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Commercial Construction Contractor · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Commercial Construction Contractor in Fort Lauderdale, FL

In commercial construction, delays cost money, mistakes cost clients, and a contractor who doesn't know Broward County's permitting process costs you both.

Planet Construction is Fort Lauderdale's licensed commercial contractor for office build-outs, retail renovations, restaurant construction, multi-unit development, and large-scale restoration projects. We manage the timeline, the subcontractors, the permits, and the quality — so you can focus on your business.

Licensed General Contractor

Fully Insured — Broward County

Free Estimate

200+

Commercial Projects Delivered

23+

Commercial Service Types

On Budget

Project Management Guarantee

Free

Initial Consultation

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The Real Risk

Your Commercial Space Either Works for Your Business — or Against It

A dated office layout slows team productivity. A retail floor that doesn't flow loses customers before they reach the register. A building facade that looks tired tells prospective clients something about your brand before they ever walk through the door. And a construction project that runs over schedule or over budget doesn't just cost money — it delays revenue.

Fort Lauderdale's commercial real estate market is competitive. Businesses that invest in well-executed build-outs, efficient use of space, and properties that meet current code and ADA standards consistently outperform those that defer the work. But the difference between a commercial project that delivers ROI and one that doesn't comes down almost entirely to the contractor you choose.

The commercial construction space in South Florida is full of residential contractors who occasionally take commercial projects. Planet Construction is different. We are a licensed commercial contractor with project management infrastructure, established subcontractor relationships, and a deep understanding of the specific compliance requirements — fire code, ADA, health department, Broward County zoning — that commercial projects demand. We've handled office build-outs, restaurant kitchens, multi-unit residential construction, and facade restorations across Fort Lauderdale and Broward County. We know what a commercial project actually requires.

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Why Planet Construction

Why Fort Lauderdale Businesses Choose Planet Construction for Commercial Work

Project Management That Protects Your Timeline

We assign a dedicated project manager to every commercial job. They coordinate all trades, manage the schedule, communicate progress daily, and escalate issues before they become delays. Commercial clients don't have time for project management gaps — and we don't leave them.

Licensed for Everything We Do — No Unauthorized Subcontracting

Planet Construction is licensed for general contracting in Florida and works only with properly licensed, insured subcontractors. When your project gets inspected — and commercial projects get inspected — everything passes. No re-work. No delays at the finish line.

We Understand Commercial Compliance

ADA standards, commercial fire code, health department requirements, Broward County zoning, and Florida Building Code for commercial occupancies are not afterthoughts in our process. We build compliance into the design and scope from day one, so your project passes inspections and opens on schedule.

How it works

How Our Commercial Construction Process Works

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Commercial construction site assessment Fort Lauderdale Planet Construction Step 1

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Free Commercial Consultation

We review your project scope, your timeline, your business constraints, and your budget. We'll be direct about what's realistic and what the project actually requires — no overselling, no underselling.

Design-Build Coordination & Permitting

We work with your architect or designer (or recommend one), finalize the construction documents, and submit for permits. We manage the permit process so you don't have to.

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Commercial construction planning blueprints proposal Fort Lauderdale Planet Construction Step 2
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Commercial construction crew Fort Lauderdale build-out in progress Planet Construction Step 3

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Construction & Project Management

Our project manager runs the daily operation — trade scheduling, quality control, inspections, and communication. You receive regular updates and have a single point of contact for the duration of the project.

Punch List, Inspections & Turnover

We walk through the completed project with you, address every punch list item before closeout, pass all required inspections, and hand you a completed, code-compliant commercial space ready for business.

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Commercial construction completed handover Fort Lauderdale client Planet Construction Step 4

Our work

Recent Commercial Projects in Fort Lauderdale

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Reviews

What Property Owners & Managers Say

  • "Planet Construction built out our entire office — demo, framing, electrical, HVAC, finishes. Project manager was on-site every day and communicated every step. We opened two weeks ahead of schedule. That never happens in commercial construction."
    Operations Director, Professional Services FirmFort Lauderdale
  • "Our restaurant build-out involved a complex commercial kitchen, outdoor bar, and health department compliance. Planet Construction navigated every inspection without a single re-inspection. On budget, on time. I'd work with them again.
    Restaurant OwnerFort Lauderdale, FL
  • "We hired Planet Construction for our building's facade renovation. They managed everything — stucco, painting, window caulking, pressure washing — and the building looks like a completely different property. Tenant retention improved. Leasing inquiries picked up. Real business impact."
    Commercial Property OwnerBroward County

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Commercial Construction in Fort Lauderdale

Still Have Questions?

Can't find your answer here? Call us directly and our team will answer any structural question, free of charge.

What types of commercial projects does Planet Construction handle?

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Can you work while our business stays open?

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What is a TI (Tenant Improvement) build-out, and do you handle it?

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Your Commercial Project Deserves a Contractor Who Treats It Like a Business

Schedule a free consultation today. We'll review your scope, your timeline, and your budget — and give you a straight answer on what it takes to deliver the project right.

Fort Lauderdale · Oakland Park · All of Broward County · South Florida

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Your Commercial Project Deserves a Contractor Who Treats It Like a Business

Schedule a free consultation today. We'll review your scope, your timeline, and your budget — and give you a straight answer on what it takes to deliver the project right.

Fort Lauderdale · Oakland Park · All of Broward County · South Florida

John Kraja Founder / Owner sitting front of decks