Ground-Up Developments

From vacant land to thriving commercial properties, we deliver complete development solutions.

Guy Carrington Construction brings four decades of experience to ground-up commercial development projects throughout Southwest Florida. From site selection through grand opening, we manage every phase of development with expertise that ensures your project's success.

Full-Service Development Capabilities

Our comprehensive approach to ground-up construction covers all aspects of commercial development, delivering turnkey solutions for property owners and investors.

Types of Ground-Up Projects

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Retail Centers

Strip malls, standalone stores, and mixed-use developments

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Office Buildings

Professional complexes and corporate headquarters

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Industrial Facilities

Warehouses, distribution centers, and flex spaces

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Medical Buildings

Clinics, urgent care centers, and specialty facilities

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Hospitality Properties

Hotels, motels, and extended-stay facilities

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Multi-Purpose Complexes

Combined retail, office, and service spaces

The Development Process

1

Site Analysis

Evaluate location potential and development constraints

2

Feasibility Studies

Comprehensive financial and market analysis

3

Design Development

Create efficient, marketable building designs

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Permitting & Approvals

Navigate zoning, environmental, and building regulations

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Site Preparation

Clearing, grading, and infrastructure installation

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Vertical Construction

Efficient building with quality control at every stage

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Final Inspections

Ensure code compliance and certificate of occupancy

Site Development Expertise

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Building for Southwest Florida

Our deep understanding of local conditions ensures your development is built to last:

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Value Engineering Approach

We maximize your investment return through smart design choices, efficient construction methods, and strategic material selection—all while maintaining the quality that attracts and retains tenants.

Project Timeline

  • assessment Planning & Permits: 3-6 months
  • foundation Site work: 1-2 months
  • apartment Building construction: 6-12 months
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Development Partners

We work with trusted architects, engineers, and consultants to deliver comprehensive solutions.

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Why Choose Guy Carrington for Your Development?

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Financial Strength

Bonding capacity and relationships to handle large projects

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Local Knowledge

Four decades of Southwest Florida development experience

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Proven Success

Portfolio of profitable commercial properties throughout the region