Open-plan remodeled living space — home remodeling in Plantation Acres, Florida. Architectural rendering.

Home Remodeling · Plantation Acres, FL

Whole-house remodeling west of Hiatus.

Full-gut remodels for Plantation Acres estates on an acre or more, permitted through the City of Plantation, built to Broward's code amendments, and run day to day by a licensed general contractor, Lic. CGC1539072.

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Home Remodeling in Plantation Acres

Where Broward still has elbow room.

Plantation Acres runs between Hiatus Road and Flamingo Road, north of the North New River Canal, and it is the part of Broward that never got carved into quarter-acre lots. Most parcels here are an acre or larger. The houses sitting on them are a mixed bag: long single-story ranches from the late sixties and seventies, eighties customs with vaulted great rooms, and newer estate builds around Melaleuca Isles, Plantation Isles and Plantation Acres Estates. Owners buy the land first. Then they rebuild the house inside it.

The City of Plantation's Department of Building Safety issues the permit, with drawings submitted for electronic plan review through the city's own portal. Out here there is a step ahead of that: work in the Acres usually needs the Plantation Acres Improvement District's approval stamp before the city takes the application. Above both sits the county: the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals administers the Florida Building Code countywide, publishes Broward's amendments, certifies building officials and inspectors, and issues formal interpretations when a section is disputed. Broward also sits in the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, so every new window and door needs HVHZ product approval.

Two decades of South Florida work and more than 150 remodels and additions behind us, all permitted and inspected. On an acre you get something rare in this county: room to stage material, park a container and keep the crew out of a neighbor's sightline. We use it. The scope is priced and signed before anything comes down, a supervisor is on site every day, finished surfaces get covered rather than apologized for, and a single team owns the job from the first estimate through the last inspection and into the warranty period. Licensed and insured, Lic. CGC1539072.

Remodelled living space viewed from the seating area — architectural rendering

Where we work in Plantation Acres

Melaleuca Isles Plantation Acres Estates Plantation Isles Hawks Landing Old Hiatus Road NW 118th Avenue Hiatus Road Flamingo Road North New River Canal

Elsewhere in Plantation Acres? Call us — if it's in Miami-Dade or Broward, we probably build there.

What's included

The acre-lot scope, spelled out.

Nothing starts until the scope is on paper. This is the work an Acres whole-house project usually carries.

01

Block walls, engineered openings

Removing the load-bearing block walls that chopped seventies ranches into small rooms, with engineered beams and sealed calculations submitted as part of the permit set.

02

Service, panel and generator

New service and panel sized for induction cooking, EV charging and a whole-house generator, since the Acres loses power the same week everybody else does.

03

Impact glass, HVHZ rated

Windows and doors replaced with assemblies carrying High-Velocity Hurricane Zone product approvals, flashed and anchored to the detail an inspector will actually pull open.

04

Plumbing a septic can carry

Repiping the house and confirming that any added fixtures still suit the existing onsite system, which is a Broward health department question rather than a guess.

05

Roof, tie beam and truss

Coordinating re-roof, tie-beam repair and truss corrections while ceilings are open, the only stretch when that work is neither destructive nor unreasonably expensive.

Open-plan living and kitchen after a full renovation — architectural rendering

How we work

A remodel is a promise. We keep it in writing.

20+
Years building in South Florida
150+
Remodels and additions delivered
100%
Permitted and inspected work
1
Team accountable from estimate to warranty

AFixed scope, honest pricing

A detailed written scope before we start — so the number you sign is the number you pay, and changes are decisions, not surprises.

BA superintendent on site, daily

Your project is run by someone whose name you know, who answers the phone, and who walks the site every working day.

CBuilt to code, warrantied in writing

HVHZ-rated products, inspected phases, closed permits, and a written warranty when we hand back the keys.

How it goes

From first walk to final walk-through.

01

Walk-through & estimate

We visit, measure, listen, and come back with a real scope and a real number — not a teaser.

1–2 weeks
02

Design & permits

Drawings, engineering where needed, product approvals, and the permit package — filed and tracked by us.

4–10 weeks
03

Construction

Scheduled trades, daily supervision, weekly updates with photos, and inspections we prepare for and attend in person.

Per scope
04

Closeout & warranty

Punch list cleared, permits closed, documents handed over, warranty in writing. Then we leave it spotless.

1–2 weeks

FAQ

Straight answers.

Who issues the building permit for a Plantation Acres remodel?
The City of Plantation. Its Department of Building Safety handles plan review, permit issuance and inspections inside city limits, and the Acres is city, not unincorporated Broward. Applications go in digitally through the city's own online portal. What surprises people is the step before it: in almost every case the Plantation Acres Improvement District wants its approval stamp first, so you go to the district before you go to City Hall. We file the whole sequence and track it.
What is the Board of Rules and Appeals, and does it affect my house?
Not directly, and that is rather the point. The Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals administers the Florida Building Code across the county: it publishes Broward's local amendments, certifies building officials, inspectors and plans examiners, hears appeals of a building official's decision, and issues formal interpretations of disputed code language. You will never sit in front of it. Your contractor should know it exists, because it is why Broward inspections have their own character.
Our house is on septic. Does that limit a whole-home remodel?
It limits how casually you add fixtures. Replacing what already exists is straightforward. Adding bedrooms, a second primary bath or a guest suite changes the design flow the system has to handle, and that gets reviewed by the Florida Department of Health in Broward County, which still runs septic permitting and inspection under the state onsite sewage program. We look at the tank, the drainfield location and the available yard early, before a floor plan assumes something the ground will not support.
Should we rent somewhere during a full remodel?
On an acre, more often than you could in a city-lot house, because we can wall off a wing and keep a working kitchen and bath alive while the other half is open. Full-gut scopes with the ceilings out are a different story. Most Acres clients move out for the loud middle and come back for finishes. We settle the phasing before demolition and put it in the schedule, not in a text message halfway through.
How much should we budget for a full gut in the Acres?
Square footage out here is generous, which is the honest first answer: a 4,500-square-foot ranch costs more to gut than a compact bungalow at any finish level. Beyond that it depends on how much mechanical, roof and structural work you take on at once. We put it in writing with allowances that reflect actual selections, rather than an opening number engineered to win the job and grow afterward. PGX is a high-end builder and rarely the cheapest bid; what you get instead is a number that holds.

Contact

Meet us on the acre

Bring the survey if you have one, plus the list of everything the house gets wrong. A priced, written scope follows, in English o en español.

Office
Miami, FL
Hours
Mon–Fri, 8:00–18:00
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