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Home Builder & General Contractor in Punta Gorda, FL

Punta Gorda rebuilt after Charley and again after Ian. Sosnin Builders is the licensed general contractor that builds the way this city learned to demand it: engineered, permitted, and documented, from PGI canal lots to the historic district.

Florida Certified Residential Contractor | CRC1333975

Built back stronger, the Punta Gorda way.

Punta Gorda Isles (PGI)Burnt Store corridorHistoric District

Punta Gorda knows better than anywhere in Florida what a shortcut costs. Hurricane Charley in 2004, then Ian in 2022. So the first question here is never about tile. It is whether the structure will be engineered, permitted, and inspected like it matters. Sosnin Builders is a Florida Certified Residential Contractor, CRC1333975, based fifteen minutes away in Port Charlotte. On a new build that means lot feasibility and flood-zone review first, then a slab or stem-wall foundation, a reinforced concrete block shell with a poured tie beam, framing and trusses anchored to current wind-load code, and the permit file to prove every stage of it.

Remodeling and storm rebuilds run on the same license and the same standard: kitchens, bathrooms, whole-home remodels, additions, and the lanais, pool cages, and carports Florida living depends on. We rebuild to today's code rather than to whatever was there before, because that difference is exactly what decides how the structure fares next time.

From canal homes in Punta Gorda Isles to the Burnt Store corridor and the historic district, it is one builder, one written scope, and no guesswork.

What the lots here demand: Three parts of Punta Gorda change a build before design even starts. Inside the historic district, the city's own review governs height, setbacks, massing, and street-facing detail, so a new home or an addition there is designed to the district first and the wish list second. Along the water and through much of the city an AE flood zone fixes the finished floor elevation, which usually decides slab against stem-wall for you. Out along the Burnt Store corridor the parcels are newer and larger, so the questions move to fill, drainage, and utility runs. We confirm which set of rules your parcel falls under before we price it.

Permits, handled: Projects inside city limits permit through the City of Punta Gorda; surrounding areas run through Charlotte County Building Construction Services. We prepare plans, file with the right authority, and manage inspections start to finish.

Service-area scheduling: Sosnin Builders is based in Port Charlotte and meets customers at their property. Call to arrange a site visit at your property; the private business address is not a walk-in showroom.

Everything we build and remodel here.

Every structure we build in Punta Gorda is engineered for the coast it stands on, new construction and remodeling alike.

Why homeowners keep rehiring us.

Homeowners keep recommending us, and rehiring us. 4.9★ across 97 verified Angi reviews.

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Renovated kitchen with new cabinetryKitchen remodel
Verified Angi Review
“The two men were here on time, worked quietly and steady, and got the cabinets installed. They hooked up the plumbing to the sink and connected the dishwasher and refrigerator lines. All looks good and works properly. I am very pleased with the results.”
Richard L.
Kitchen cabinets & plumbing | May 2026
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“We would highly recommend Element Repair. They undertook re-modelling of our guest bathroom and first floor shower-room. They were professional, reliable and responsive to our needs. They undertook all work without sub-contracting.”
Julie Hyde
Guest bathroom & shower remodel
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“Anotoli (sp?) and his crew are the best!! Efficient, thorough and VERY responsive!! Quality work. Highly recommend!! A+++”
Charnel Bohn
Local Guide review
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“We needed to replace gutters damaged in storm. We posted on Facebook for recommendations.”
Mabel Colson-Brown
Storm gutter replacement
4.9★

97 verified reviews on Angi. Real homeowners, real projects. Nothing invented.

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What homeowners ask before building in Punta Gorda.

Yes. PGI's waterfront homes are a regular part of our work. We build lanais, screen enclosures, and remodels with the canal environment in mind: wind exposure, salt air, and the elevation and flood-zone requirements that come with waterfront lots. Everything is engineered and permitted accordingly.

Yes. License CRC1333975 covers us statewide, and inside city limits we permit through the City of Punta Gorda. We handle the drawings, the application, and every inspection; you see the permit posted and the file documented, the way post-Charley Punta Gorda expects.

Storm rebuilds are core work for us: after Ian we rebuilt carports and lanai roofs across Charlotte County, engineered to current Florida wind-load code. We rebuild to today's code, not to what was there before, because that difference is exactly what decides how the structure fares next time.

It shapes it, and it's handled in planning, not discovered mid-build. Flood-zone requirements affect foundations, elevations, and what can be built where; we fold them into the engineering and the permit package from day one, so your scope reflects reality from the start.

Coastal engineering is the honest answer: wind-load requirements, flood-zone compliance, and site conditions matter as much as finishes, especially on waterfront lots. We put every driver into a written scope before work begins, so you're never handed the classic hook quote that grows once you're committed. Start with a call: (941) 941-9558.

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Planning a project in Punta Gorda?

Call (941) 941-9558 or send the form. You'll get a real conversation, a site visit, and a written scope before any work begins.

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