We provide the premier renovation and construction services that Palmetto Bay homeowners require. Each service is hyperlinked to our detailed main service pages for more information.
Create spa-inspired sanctuaries worthy of your estate. We design with premium natural stone, custom European cabinetry, and high-end fixtures to craft bathrooms that serve as serene personal retreats within your Palmetto Bay home.
Design the ultimate chef’s kitchen for grand-scale entertaining. Our Palmetto Bay kitchen remodels feature custom cabinetry, professional-grade appliance suites, exquisite quartzite and marble countertops, and layouts optimized for both family living and hosting on a significant scale.
Undertake a comprehensive transformation of your luxury estate. We manage whole-property renovations that reimagine floor plans to maximize space and light, integrate cutting-edge smart home systems, and employ the highest-quality finishes throughout—all while ensuring compliance with Palmetto Bay’s village codes.
Expand your estate with purpose-built luxury. We design and construct guest houses, cabanas, home theaters, or grand additions that perfectly match your main residence’s architectural style. Our team expertly manages the detailed permitting requirements for residential additions in the village.
Given Palmetto Bay’s history with Hurricane Andrew, impact protection is not just an option—it’s a necessity. We install premium, high-performance impact windows and doors that meet and exceed Miami-Dade County’s strictest NOA standards, ensuring safety, energy efficiency, and peace of mind. Unlike the destroyed wood-frame homes of the past, we help fortify your home with concrete-wall-ready impact systems .
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 wine cellars and libraries, and full smart home automation integration.
Protect your estate with a premium roofing system designed for hurricane resistance. Our services include installation of high-end materials such as clay barrel tile, concrete tile, or standing seam metal—all engineered to withstand the extreme weather events that shaped this community’s history.
Create the ultimate outdoor resort on your Palmetto Bay property. We design and construct expansive custom pools, spas, outdoor kitchens with premium appliances, fire features, and elaborate hardscaping for seamless indoor-outdoor living—perfect for enjoying the “Village of Parks” lifestyle.
Secure and enhance your property with elegant perimeter solutions. We install custom wrought iron, automated security gates, and decorative masonry walls that provide privacy and grand entrance appeal while complying with village zoning regulations.
Build your dream estate from the ground up. With extensive experience constructing custom luxury homes in South Florida’s most exclusive communities, we manage every aspect of the process—from initial site planning and architectural coordination through final landscaping—delivering the concrete-wall construction that defines modern Palmetto Bay homes .
Resilience Expertise Born from History: Having worked through the post-Hurricane Andrew rebuilding era, we understand the unique construction requirements that define modern Palmetto Bay—concrete wall systems, impact protection, and storm-hardened building envelopes. We bring this historical knowledge to every project .
Expertise in Village Municipal Requirements: As an incorporated village, Palmetto Bay has its own building department with specific submission requirements and design standards. We have extensive experience navigating the village’s permit application process, ensuring your project meets all local codes and ordinances.
Craftsmanship for Discerning Homeowners: With a median household income of $105,122 and home values reflecting the area’s prestige, Palmetto Bay homeowners demand excellence . Our team employs master tradespeople and sources the finest domestic and imported materials to execute complex, high-end projects flawlessly.
Navigating Miami-Dade & Village Dual Requirements: Palmetto Bay projects may require coordination between village and county agencies. We manage these multi-jurisdictional approvals seamlessly, ensuring your project proceeds without delay.
Community-Focused, Discreet Operations: We understand the importance of privacy and minimal disruption in this family-oriented village. Our project management is characterized by impeccable organization, clean worksites, and professional conduct worthy of Palmetto Bay’s distinguished setting.
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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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 Palmetto Bay?
Yes. The Village of Palmetto Bay operates its own Building Division located at 9705 E. Hibiscus Street. All structural, electrical, plumbing, and window/door replacements require a Village permit. Fab’s Construction handles the entire submittal process, including the required notarized owner affidavits and contractor registrations.
What are the hurricane window requirements for Palmetto Bay?
Palmetto Bay is strictly within the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ). All replacement windows and doors must be impact-rated with a current Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance (NOA). We provide premium impact solutions that qualify for Village permit discounts while offering maximum protection and UV reduction.
Can you remove load-bearing walls in older Palmetto Bay homes?
Absolutely. Many homes in the 33157 and 33158 zip codes were built with compartmentalized floor plans. We specialize in structural engineering and the installation of recessed beams to create the “Wellness-First” open-concept layouts that define 2026 South Florida luxury.
Does Palmetto Bay have specific landscaping or setback rules for additions?
Yes. Palmetto Bay is known for its strict lot coverage and setback requirements to maintain its “Village of Parks” feel. When planning an addition or a new deck/pool, we coordinate with the Village’s Planning and Zoning department to ensure your project complies with local green space ordinances.
Q1: What is the history of Palmetto Bay, and how does it affect construction today?
A: Palmetto Bay was one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Andrew in August 1992 . Many of the homes and businesses were destroyed, but the community was slowly rebuilt with concrete walls replacing the wood-frame construction of the past . This history means that modern Palmetto Bay homes are typically built to the highest hurricane-resistance standards, and any renovation work must integrate seamlessly with these robust construction methods. Our team has direct experience working with post-Andrew construction techniques and can ensure your renovation meets or exceeds current code requirements .
Q2: What are the zip codes and boundaries of Palmetto Bay?
A: Palmetto Bay is located in the 33157, 33158, and 33176 zip codes . The village is bordered to the northeast by Coral Gables, to the north by Pinecrest, to the northwest by Kendall, to the west by Palmetto Estates, to the southwest by West Perrine, and to the south by Cutler Bay. U.S. Route 1 (Dixie Highway) forms the western border of the village, providing excellent transportation access .
Q3: What types of homes are common in Palmetto Bay?
A: Palmetto Bay features a mix of luxury estate homes, many rebuilt after Hurricane Andrew with concrete wall construction . The village encompasses the former communities of Cutler and East Perrine, offering diverse architectural styles . With a population of 24,439 as of the 2020 census, the community features spacious lots, tree-lined streets, and the natural beauty that earned it the nickname “Village of Parks” . Many properties are located near the Charles Deering Estate and Thalatta Estate Park along Old Cutler Road .
Q4: What are the top-rated schools serving Palmetto Bay?
A: Palmetto Bay is served by Miami-Dade County Public Schools . Elementary schools include Howard Drive Elementary at 7750 SW 136 Street, Perrine Elementary at 8851 SW 168 Street, and Coral Reef Elementary at 7955 SW 152nd St . The village also has numerous prestigious private schools, including Westminster Christian School, Palmer Trinity School, Alexander Montessori School, Christ Fellowship Academy, and Perrine Seventh-Day Adventist School . The Miami-Dade Public Library System and the Village opened the Palmetto Bay Branch Library in 2009 .
Q5: What are the most valuable renovations for Palmetto Bay properties?
A: With Palmetto Bay’s history and family–oriented character, strategic renovations can significantly enhance property value. Top investments include:
Impact window and door installation – Given the area’s hurricane history, this is essential for safety and insurance
Kitchen and primary bathroom remodels with high-end finishes
Custom pool and outdoor living complexes for family entertainment
Whole-home renovations that modernize post-Andrew construction
Guest houses and cabanas on larger lots
Q6: What notable sites and amenities are near Palmetto Bay?
A: Palmetto Bay is home to two significant historic estates. The Charles Deering Estate on Old Cutler Road served as the home of Charles Deering until 1927 and now hosts cultural arts events and can be rented for private events such as weddings . Thalatta Estate Park, a Mediterranean Revival style house built in 1926, is preserved as a park by the Village . The village also has its own newspaper, The Palmetto Bay News, and a government access TV network, WBAY .
Village of Palmetto Bay: Official Website
Village of Palmetto Bay Building Department: Permit Information
Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser: Property Search
Miami-Dade County Public Schools: School Information
Charles Deering Estate: Historic Site Information
Our main office is centrally located to serve all of Palmetto Bay and greater South Florida.
Fab’s Construction & Remodeling
1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, 10th Floor
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Estimated Drive Time: 20-25 minutes.
🗺️ General Route:
Head north from Palmetto Bay on US-1 (South Dixie Highway).
Continue north on US-1 into Coral Gables.
Turn right onto Ponce de Leon Blvd.
Our building, 1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd, will be on your right.
Palmetto Bay is an incorporated village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, located 15 miles southwest of downtown Miami in the 33157, 33158, and 33176 zip codes . With a population of 24,439 as of the 2020 census, it is one of South Florida’s most desirable residential communities .
The village encompasses the former census-designated places of Cutler and East Perrine and incorporated on September 10, 2002 . Known as the “Village of Parks,” Palmetto Bay offers a suburban, family-oriented atmosphere with tree-lined streets, estate-sized lots, and a strong sense of community pride.
The area’s modern history is defined by resilience. In August 1992, Palmetto Bay was one of the communities hardest hit by Hurricane Andrew, with widespread destruction of wood-frame homes . In the years that followed, the community was rebuilt with concrete wall construction, creating a modern, hurricane-resistant housing stock that defines the village today .
Demographically, Palmetto Bay is diverse and affluent. As of the 2020 census, the racial makeup was 38.0% non-Hispanic White, 48.8% Hispanic or Latino, 4.6% Black or African American, and 4.7% Asian . The median household income between 2009 and 2013 was $105,122, reflecting the area’s prestigious character .
Palmetto Bay is served by excellent educational institutions, including public schools like Howard Drive Elementary, Perrine Elementary, and Coral Reef Elementary, as well as private schools including Westminster Christian School and Palmer Trinity School . The village is also home to the historic Charles Deering Estate and Thalatta Estate Park along Old Cutler Road .
With its prime location, excellent schools, resilient housing stock, and strong community character, Palmetto Bay represents the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and sophisticated luxury living.
As a premier general contractor for Palmetto Bay, Florida (33157, 33158), Fab’s Construction specializes in high-end renovations for the ‘Village of Parks.’ Palmetto Bay is distinguished by its expansive estate-sized lots and a diverse mix of mid-century ranch homes and modern coastal builds. Remodeling in this coastal community requires a mastery of the Village of Palmetto Bay Building & Permitting Department regulations, which are distinct from unincorporated Miami-Dade. We specialize in High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) compliance, ensuring that every master suite addition or open-concept kitchen remodel meets the rigorous 2026 Florida Building Codes. From restoring traditional coral stone features near Old Cutler Road to installing sleek, thin-frame impact glass walls in the Mangrove Preserve area, our 25 years of local expertise ensures your project respects the neighborhood’s lush, suburban character while dramatically increasing its 2026 market value.
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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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