Welcome to Florida City, the southernmost city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, located approximately 30 miles southwest of downtown Miami in the 33034 and 33035 zip codes. As the last stop on the Florida mainland before the Overseas Highway leads to the Florida Keys, this historic city serves as the gateway to Key Largo and the rest of the island chain. With a population of approximately 13,000 residents, Florida City offers a unique blend of small-town charm, agricultural heritage, and strategic location near Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park.
The same commitment to quality craftsmanship and community-focused service that we bring to nearby communities like Homestead, Florida defines our work in Florida City. For over 25 years, Fab’s Construction & Remodeling has been the trusted contractor for Florida City homeowners, providing the masterful craftsmanship, reliable project management, and deep understanding of Miami-Dade County’s building requirements required for significant renovations and home enhancements.
We specialize in whole-home transformations, luxury kitchen and bathroom remodels, impact window and door installations, and navigating the permitting process with the expertise that comes from decades of serving South Florida’s communities.
We provide the premier renovation and construction services that Florida City homeowners require. Each service is hyperlinked to our detailed main service pages for more information.
Create spa-inspired sanctuaries worthy of your Florida City home. We design with premium natural stone, custom cabinetry, and high-end fixtures to craft bathrooms that serve as serene personal retreats.
Design the ultimate chef’s kitchen for family living and entertaining. Our Florida City kitchen remodels feature custom cabinetry, professional-grade appliance suites, exquisite quartzite and marble countertops, and layouts optimized for both style and function.
Undertake a comprehensive transformation of your entire property. We manage whole-house renovations that reimagine floor plans to maximize space and light, integrate cutting-edge smart home systems, and employ the highest-quality finishes throughout.
Expand your living space with purpose-built construction. We design and construct room additions, second-story expansions, guest suites, and home offices that perfectly match your home’s existing architectural style and meet all zoning requirements.
Essential protection for your family and home. We install premium, high-performance impact windows and doors that meet and exceed Miami-Dade County’s strictest NOA standards and Florida Building Code requirements.
Protect your investment with a premium roofing system designed for South Florida’s climate. Our services include installation of high-end materials such as tile, metal, and dimensional shingles.
Create the ultimate backyard oasis. We design and construct custom pools, spas, outdoor kitchens, screen enclosures, and elaborate hardscaping that turn your yard into the gathering spot everyone wants to visit.
Elevate your living spaces with exquisite detail. Our interior remodeling includes custom millwork and built-ins, installation of wide-plank hardwood or imported stone flooring, design of home theaters and wine rooms, and full smart home automation integration.
Boost your home’s curb appeal and protect it from coastal humidity. Exterior modifications require proper permitting, and we ensure full compliance.
Secure and enhance your property with elegant perimeter solutions. We install custom wood, vinyl, and ornamental iron fencing that provides privacy and security.
Upgrade your electrical system to meet current code and handle modern demands. Electrical work requires permits, and our licensed electricians ensure all installations pass inspection.
From pipe repairs to full system upgrades, our licensed plumbers handle all residential plumbing needs.
Upgrade from the ground up. We install hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile flooring made for busy homes that look sharp too.
Experience in Miami-Dade County Permitting: Florida City is located in Miami-Dade County, so all permits are obtained through Miami-Dade County’s Building Department . We have extensive experience with the county’s permitting system and will manage all aspects of the approval process, from initial plan submission through final inspections, ensuring your project is fully compliant with all county codes and regulations.
Licensed and Insured Professionals: Florida law requires all construction contractors to hold a valid contractor’s license prior to engaging in contracting . We maintain all required credentials and can provide proof of licensing and insurance upon request. Always verify that your contractor is properly licensed—you may call the State of Florida Department of Professional Regulation at 850-487-1395 to verify any license .
Understanding of Local Construction Requirements: Whether your project requires a building permit for new construction, additions, structural alterations, or significant repairs, we ensure all proper permits are obtained before work begins . Section 104 of the Florida Building Code requires permits for any structural, window, door replacement, electrical, plumbing, gas, and mechanical work .
Transparent, Change-Order-Free Approach: We provide detailed upfront proposals with clear timelines and costs—no hidden fees, no surprises. We help you avoid common pitfalls like contractors who request large deposits before work begins or pressure you to sign contracts immediately .
Family-Focused, Quality-Conscious Service: We treat every project with the same care we would give our own homes, maintaining clean worksites and minimizing disruption to your family and neighbors.
At Fab's Construction & Remodeling, our story began over two decades ago with a foundation in skilled trades and hands-on craftsmanship. That expertise has been passed down and refined, and today, our family-run team brings that same dedication to every residential and commercial project we take on. When you hire us, you’re getting generations of knowledge, meticulous skill, and a commitment to quality that ensures your renovation or construction project is built to last.
At Fab's Construction & Remodeling, we believe in delivering the highest quality work for a fair price. But more importantly, we prioritize you—our neighbor. We understand that your project, whether it's a new roof, a kitchen renovation, or a custom pool, is about more than construction; it's about improving your life and your home. That’s why we take pride in clear communication, realistic timelines, and leaving your property cleaner than we found it. Your trust and satisfaction are our top priorities, from the first conversation to the final walk-through.
At Fab's Construction & Remodeling, we specialize in your entire project using only the best materials and proven methods. Whether you're looking to install a new roof, replace your windows, remodel your kitchen, or build a custom pool, we’ve got you covered. Our focus on quality craftsmanship and premium materials means your investment won’t just look great—it will stand the test of time and South Florida weather, giving you beautiful, functional, and durable results for years to come.
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Posted on Elda D (Sweets)Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I had an amazing experience with this roofing company. After being left in a complete disaster by an unreliable contractor, they stepped in and truly saved the day. Their team was professional, efficient, and worked incredibly fast without sacrificing quality. My roof looks perfect, and they made the entire process stress-free. I will definitely hire them again in the future and highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a trustworthy and dependable roofing company. They exceeded my expectations in every way!Posted on Virginia GaskinTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fab did an amazing job replacing a large area of missing tile. I had slabs that need to be cut and installed. They were professional, neat, and on time. Highly recommended!!"Posted on Valentina FerreiraTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent experience with Fab’s Construction & Remodeling! They did an amazing job on my roof and were super attentive throughout the whole process. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly recommended!Posted on Best Beauty SalónTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fab’s Construction & Remodeling did an amazing job on my roof. The team was punctual, professional, and did a great job. Thank you Fab’s! I highly recommend them!!!Posted on gloria WilliamsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We interviewed Fab for our commercial pool reconditioning. Not only did he explain every step of the way, including when he was going to start and finish, he sent pictures and videos daily of the progress. His crew showed up right on time every day, it didn't matter if it was raining or not, they were there! They did an excellent job! I'd highly recommend them for any pool reconditioning. But considering his promptness, professionalism and his pricing, I'll definitely be hiring him for construction projects! Bonefish Yacht Club Association LLC Marathon, Florida Gloria Williams- PresidentPosted on Jorge Gomez Jr.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. El servicio fue rapido y el trabajo de sellar un salidero de agua en la piscina se termino con calidadPosted on Katiuska OchoaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Súper recomendados! Fab’s Remodeling se encargó de la reparación de mi baño y el piso de mi cada. Desde el primer momento me dieron explicaciones claras, opciones de pago flexibles y, cuando vi el resultado final, quedé más que encantada. Excelente calidad y profesionalismo.Posted on Fabiola CastilloTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing transformation! My kitchen looks beautiful and the quality is top-notch. Special thanks to Fabrizzio for his kindness and dedication. Highly recommended!Posted on Leyanet ValdesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent work by Fab’s Remodeling on my roof remodel. Very professional and reliable. I highly recommend them.Posted on Susana SilvaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Quedé encantada con su trabajo, cumplió con todas las expectativas, fue un gran trabajo el que realizó con el techo de mi casa y mis ventanas de impactos , muy puntuales y muy bien echas , se los recomiendo , también tiene muy buenos programas de financiamiento … sin duda los llamaré para trabajos futuros …Gracias Fab’s Remodeling!
Your Are Just Four Steps Away From The Perfect Home Oasis
We begin by sitting down with you, in person or virtually, to truly understand your vision, priorities, and budget for your project. This collaborative conversation is the essential first step in transforming your ideas into a feasible and exciting plan.
You will receive a clear, detailed written proposal that outlines the scope of work, timeline, investment, and material selections for your project. We believe in no surprises, so we take the time to explain everything, from permits to materials, and answer all your questions before we begin.
Our seasoned team manages your project from start to finish with meticulous care, maintaining a clean, organized worksite daily. You'll receive regular progress updates, including photos when helpful, so you're always informed and confident.
We walk through the finished project with you to ensure every detail meets our high standards and your complete satisfaction. Your approval is what truly completes our work, and we consider the job finished only when you are delighted.
Do I need a permit for a home remodel in Florida City?
Yes. Any structural, electrical, or plumbing work in Florida City requires a permit from the Florida City Building Department. This includes kitchen and bathroom renovations, room additions, and window replacements. Fab’s Construction handles the entire permitting and inspection process to ensure your project is fully compliant with local codes.
What are the hurricane requirements for windows in Florida City?
Because Florida City is located within the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), all window and door replacements must be impact-rated with a valid Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance (NOA). Our installations meet the 2026 Florida Building Code requirements to provide maximum protection and potential insurance discounts.
How long does a typical kitchen or bath remodel take in Florida City?
A standard kitchen or bathroom remodel generally takes 4 to 8 weeks once permits are issued. We work closely with local suppliers to minimize lead times and ensure that inspections by the Florida City municipal team are scheduled efficiently to keep your project on track.
Does Fab’s Construction offer energy-efficient upgrades for Florida City homes?
Absolutely. Given our climate, we prioritize ‘Cool Home’ technologies, including high-R-value insulation, low-E impact glass, and smart HVAC integration. These upgrades are designed to lower monthly cooling costs while increasing the overall comfort of your home.
Q1: Where is Florida City located?
A: Florida City is located approximately 30 miles southwest of downtown Miami in Miami-Dade County, within the 33034 and 33035 zip codes. It is the southernmost city on the Florida mainland, directly adjacent to Homestead and serving as the gateway to the Florida Keys via the Overseas Highway.
Q2: What is the permitting process for renovations in Florida City?
A: Florida City is located in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, so permits are obtained through Miami-Dade County’s Building Department. Permits are required for any construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, or structural change, including electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work. We manage all aspects of this process for you, from plan preparation through final inspection.
Q3: How do I verify that my contractor is properly licensed?
A: Florida Statute 489 requires all construction contractors to hold a valid contractor’s license prior to engaging in contracting. Always require that a contractor show you a valid contracting license before you sign a contract. You may call the State of Florida Department of Professional Regulation at 850-487-1395 to verify any license. Additionally, verify that they carry workers’ compensation insurance and ask for references.
Q4: What are the most valuable renovations for Florida City properties?
A: Based on Florida City’s family-oriented character and location, strategic renovations can significantly enhance property value. Top investments include:
Kitchen and primary bathroom remodels – Highest ROI projects nationally and locally
Impact window and door installation – Essential for hurricane protection and insurance savings
Roof replacements – Critical for weather protection
Home additions – Adding square footage for growing families
Outdoor living improvements – Pools, patios, and screen enclosures
Q5: Do I need a permit for my renovation project?
A: Yes, most renovation projects require permits. Section 104 of the Florida Building Code requires permits for any structural, window, and door replacement, electrical, plumbing, gas, and mechanical work. Permits expire after 180 days if no required inspections have been approved. We ensure all necessary permits are obtained and inspections are completed properly.
Q6: What attractions and amenities are near Florida City?
A: Florida City is strategically located near several major attractions. It serves as the gateway to the Florida Keys via the Overseas Highway, and is adjacent to Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park. The Florida City Premium Outlets offer shopping, and the city’s proximity to Homestead provides access to the Homestead-Miami Speedway and agricultural areas.
Miami-Dade County Building Department: Permitting & Zoning
Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser: Property Search
City of Florida City Official Website: floridacityfl.gov
- Florida DBPR License Verification: www.myfloridalicense.com
Our main office is centrally located to serve all of Ponce Davis and greater South Florida.
Fab’s Construction & Remodeling
1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, 10th Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Estimated Drive Time: 35-45 minutes.
🗺️ General Route:
Head north from Florida City on US-1 (South Dixie Highway).
Continue north through Homestead, Princeton, and Goulds.
Continue north through Cutler Bay and Palmetto Bay.
Continue north on US-1 through Pinecrest into Coral Gables.
Turn right onto Ponce de Leon Blvd. Our building, 1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, will be on your right.
Florida City is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, located approximately 30 miles southwest of downtown Miami. It is the southernmost city on the Florida mainland, serving as the gateway to the Florida Keys via the Overseas Highway. With a population of approximately 13,000 residents, it is a small but strategically located community adjacent to Homestead.
The city’s location offers unique advantages—it sits at the crossroads of Everglades National Park to the west, Biscayne National Park to the east, and the Florida Keys to the south. The Florida City Premium Outlets attract shoppers from throughout the region, and the city’s agricultural heritage remains evident in the surrounding farmlands.
Florida City has a rich history tied to the development of South Florida and the Overseas Railroad. Today, it serves as an affordable residential option for those working in Homestead, the Keys, or commuting to southern Miami-Dade County.
As a specialized general contractor for Florida City, Florida (33034), Fab’s Construction understands the unique structural and environmental demands of the southernmost city in the Miami-Dade mainland. Serving as the vital gateway to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park, homes in Florida City require high-performance materials capable of withstanding the intense South Florida sun and tropical weather systems. We are experts in the Florida City Building Department permitting process and ensure every project adheres to the strict Miami-Dade High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) standards. Whether you are modernizing a family home near Palm Drive, renovating a property in the Florida City Commons, or upgrading a coastal-adjacent estate with energy-efficient impact windows, we combine local expertise with 2026 design trends. Our goal is to provide Florida City residents with resilient, high-value renovations that stand up to the elements while maximizing curb appeal and property value.
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Ready to Transform Your Florida City Home?
A successful project requires a contractor with proven expertise, uncompromising quality standards, and a deep understanding of Miami-Dade County requirements. Whether you’re dreaming of a kitchen remodel, impact windows for hurricane protection, or a complete home transformation, contact Fab’s Construction & Remodeling today for a confidential consultation.
Comprehensive whole-house gut renovations, additions, and structural layout reconfigurations.
Custom cabinetry, luxury countertops, and modern kitchen island designs for Miami homes.
Master suite upgrades, tub-to-shower conversions, and premium tile installation.
High-velocity hurricane zone rated impact glass and doors to secure your investment.
Expert tile, metal, and shingle roofing services for residential and commercial properties.
Custom concrete pool builds, resurfacing, and luxury backyard oasis transformations.
Enhance privacy and security with wood, aluminum, vinyl, and chain-link fencing solutions.
Decorative stamped concrete for durable driveways, walkways, and custom patio spaces.
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Who We Are
Fab’s Construction and Remodeling specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodels to complete home remodeling, custom swimming pool construction, roofing, fence installation and repair, and critical hurricane protection with impact windows and doors. With over 25+ years of experience in Miami-Dade County & South Florida, we’re committed to delivering exceptional craftsmanship, clear communication, and complete customer satisfaction on every project. Transform your space with a contractor that handles it all.
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Call Us: (305) 833-8062
Address: 1600 Ponce de Leon 10th floor, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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