Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Commercial Construction Partner in Florida
Since 1988, CMS Construction has established itself as a trusted Florida-based commercial contractor committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions. With over 37 years of industry experience, we specialize in new construction, tenant improvements, remodeling, and site development, serving diverse sectors including retail, medical, industrial, and light commercial projects. Our team collaborates closely with engineers and architects to provide comprehensive design-build services, ensuring every project meets exacting standards for quality, safety, and budgetary efficiency. Backed by a proven track record of completing every project initiated, we prioritize client satisfaction through transparent communication, expert project management, and innovative problem-solving. Our leadership team brings decades of specialized expertise in DEP and SWFMUD permitting, tilt-wall construction, and complex site work spanning thousands of acres.Clients consistently recognize our ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and with minimal disruption, supported by long-term relationships with trusted subcontractors and suppliers. From preconstruction planning to post-construction closeout, we maintain rigorous oversight of every phase, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Our commitment to excellence extends to fostering safe, organized job sites and leveraging advanced construction methodologies to optimize efficiency and outcomes. With a focus on integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, CMS Construction remains a preferred partner for clients seeking reliable, client-centric construction services across Florida.
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Tenant Improvements
Remodeling
Permitting
Site Development
Construction Management
Design-Build Projects
Post-Construction Closeout
Value Engineering
Cost Estimations
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We offer over 37 years of commercial construction experience.
- Guaranteed no change order charges for budget certainty.
- Full-service solutions from preconstruction to post-construction.
- Proven track record of completing every project on time and within budget.
- Experienced team with expertise in DEP and SWFMUD permitting.
What people say
Top notch work quality
Fair prices
Finished on time
Problem solver
Professional and expeditious
Services
Preconstruction Planning
Our preconstruction planning ensures project success through detailed cost estimations, value engineering, and subcontractor coordination. We identify potential challenges early, optimize resource allocation, and develop comprehensive schedules to align with client goals. This phase establishes a solid foundation for budget accuracy and timely execution.
Tenant Improvements
We specialize in transforming commercial spaces to meet specific business needs, from office layouts to retail environments. Our team manages permitting, material selection, and construction to deliver functional, code-compliant interiors. Clients benefit from minimized downtime and seamless integration with existing structures.
Permitting
Navigating complex permitting requirements, we secure approvals from SWFMUD, DEP, and local authorities to ensure projects proceed without delays. Our expertise in regulatory standards reduces administrative hurdles, allowing faster project commencement while maintaining full compliance with environmental and building codes.
Site Development
We handle large-scale site work including grading, utilities, and paving across thousands of acres. Our services cover infrastructure installation for water, sewer, and storm drainage systems, supporting industrial and commercial projects with precision-engineered solutions tailored to site-specific challenges.
Construction Management
Providing end-to-end construction management, we supervise every phase from site preparation to final inspections. Our approach emphasizes quality control, safety protocols, and trade coordination to deliver projects that meet specifications, while maintaining transparent communication with stakeholders throughout the process.
People
Larry Daly
State Certified General Contractor
With 37+ years in construction, Larry Daly specializes in DEP/SWFMUD permitting, tilt-wall construction, and large-scale site development. His leadership ensures project success through strategic problem-solving and industry expertise.
Steve Hickok
Business Development Executive
Steve Hickok brings 25+ years of executive management experience in sales and operations across telecommunications, utilities, and marine industries. He drives client relations and strategic growth initiatives for CMS Construction.
Amelia Daly
Project Coordinator
Amelia Daly combines administrative expertise with construction knowledge, managing project coordination and cost estimations. Her hands-on experience supports efficient project execution and client communication.
Del Devore
Superintendent
Del Devore oversees daily operations with 30+ years of field experience. His focus on safety, scheduling, and material procurement ensures smooth trade workflows and high-quality construction outcomes.
Questions
What types of construction projects does CMS specialize in?
CMS Construction focuses on commercial projects including new builds, tenant improvements, remodeling, site development, and industrial construction across Florida.
Do you guarantee project completion timelines and budgets?
Yes, we guarantee no change order charges and commit to delivering projects on time and within the agreed budget.
How do you handle permitting requirements?
Our team manages all permitting processes with SWFMUD, DEP, and local authorities to ensure compliance and minimize delays.
What areas do you serve?
We operate statewide in Florida, with extensive experience in Port Richey, Tarpon Springs, and surrounding regions.
Can you assist with design-build projects?
Yes, we collaborate with engineers and architects to provide integrated design-build solutions tailored to client needs.
