Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Custom Home Building Solutions
At Big Island Builders, we believe choosing the right builder is a critical decision that shapes the foundation of your home and future. Since 1999, we have served as Naples' premier concierge builder, prioritizing quality, accountability, and personalized service. Our approach focuses on a limited number of exceptional projects annually to ensure unwavering attention to detail and client satisfaction. With three generations of building expertise rooted in the Bowerman family, we combine heritage craftsmanship with modern innovation.Our commitment extends beyond constructionwe build lasting relationships grounded in transparency, collaboration, and a shared vision for your dream home. Every project reflects our dedication to inspired luxury, where every detail matters and client trust is paramount. Our accolades and repeat clientele validate our philosophy: exceptional work, fair pricing, and a team that genuinely cares about your investment.
Services
Custom Homes
Remodels
Home Tours
Where We Build
Upcoming Projects
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in luxury custom home construction.
- Our team combines generational expertise with modern building techniques.
- We prioritize transparency and client collaboration throughout the process.
- Award-winning craftsmanship recognized by industry peers and clients.
- Personalized service focused on turning client visions into reality.
Services
Custom Homes
We specialize in crafting luxury custom homes tailored to client visions. Our process emphasizes collaboration, quality materials, and attention to detail. Clients benefit from our generational expertise and commitment to transparency throughout the build.
Remodels
Our remodeling services focus on enhancing existing spaces with precision and innovation. We prioritize client needs while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. Each project reflects our dedication to quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.
Home Tours
We offer virtual and in-person home tours to showcase completed projects. These tours highlight our design versatility, craftsmanship, and ability to realize diverse client visions across Naples and surrounding areas.
People
Jay Bowerman
Founder & President
Jay Bowerman founded Big Island Builders in 1999, leveraging three generations of building expertise. He began his career as a master carpenter and concrete finisher, learning hands-on construction from his father. His commitment to quality and client relationships drives the company's success.
Cheryl Boot
Office Manager & Controller
Cheryl Boot brings over 35 years of accounting experience to Big Island Builders. Her background in construction industry accounting and team-oriented approach ensure seamless financial operations and client-subcontractor coordination.
Jaclyn Sitarz
Vice President & Operations Manager
Jaclyn Sitarz oversees operations with a focus on organization and client communication. Her prior experience in luxury remodeling and detail-oriented management style contribute to efficient project execution and client satisfaction.
Matt Derr
Senior Superintendent
Matt Derr leads construction projects with expertise in quality control and team leadership. His background in Boston's residential and commercial construction sectors enhances his ability to manage complex custom home builds in Florida.
Kyle George
Project Superintendent
Kyle George brings deep local construction knowledge to his role. His experience managing family business projects and relationships with Naples subcontractors ensure high-quality, detail-focused home builds aligned with client expectations.
Questions
What services does Big Island Builders offer?
We specialize in luxury custom home construction and remodeling projects in Naples, Florida, with a focus on personalized service and quality craftsmanship.
How long has Big Island Builders been in business?
Big Island Builders has served Naples since 1999, with founder Jay Bowerman bringing three generations of building expertise to the company.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily build in Naples, including Gulf Shore, Pelican Bay, and Tarpon Road areas, with select projects across Southwest Florida.
What sets your team apart?
Our team combines generational construction knowledge with modern techniques, prioritizing transparency, client collaboration, and attention to detail in every project.
Can I view completed projects?
Yes, we offer home tours and photo galleries showcasing our custom homes and remodeling projects across Naples and surrounding communities.