Choosing among Naples construction companies is easier when the project is defined first. A kitchen replacement, an addition, a whole-home renovation and a custom house need different drawings, licensed trades, schedules and permit reviews. G. Meyer Construction publishes a five-stage process for additions, remodeling, custom homes and commercial work; Knauf-Koenig Group pairs general contracting with a project gallery organized by Naples neighborhood and room; Naples Custom Homes focuses on custom homes and offers a design center where clients can review selections. Their profiles give company-specific detail without treating a review or portfolio as a guarantee.
Naples is a patchwork of city neighborhoods, unincorporated Collier County, condominiums and planned communities. That geography affects more than drive time: the parcel’s authority, association rules, flood-related design requirements and the age of an existing home can shape a project. Before requesting bids, make a short written brief with the property address, measurements, rooms affected, work that must stay in place, finish level, occupancy plans and target dates. Give the same scope to every firm so the proposals can be compared item by item.
Check the Naples or Collier permit route
For a property inside the City of Naples, start with the city’s Building Department and permit information. The city publishes an online permit system and a permit-search guide for looking up records by address or parcel. A property with a Naples mailing address can sit outside city limits; for unincorporated Collier County, use the county’s e-permitting portal and permit-history search. Confirm jurisdiction from the parcel before relying on a contractor’s estimate or an old permit record.
Check the contractor as well as the project. Florida’s DBPR explains how a licensed individual qualifies a construction business; use its business-verification instructions to match the qualifying license holder with the entity named in the contract. The three selected contractors had active state license records checked October 31, 2026. A status can change, so look it up again before signing and ask who will apply for permits, answer plan-review comments and schedule inspections. Collier County also publishes local contractor-licensing information; local registration requirements may depend on where the property is located.
Compare a remodel with a custom build
For a kitchen or bath, compare demolition, cabinets, counters, plumbing, electrical, tile, waterproofing, fixtures, disposal and finish allowances separately. Ask which drawings are included, when selections must be final and how a substitution or hidden condition becomes a written change order. For a whole-home project, clarify dust protection, temporary utilities, access, phased occupancy and what rooms are excluded. In a new custom home, review land assumptions, engineering, site preparation, utility connections, impact-rated openings, landscaping and the items excluded from the base plan. Portfolio images are useful starting points; ask the company to explain the actual scope behind a comparable project.
Each firm presents a different way to plan the conversation: a staged estimate and build process, neighborhood-specific residential examples or a design-center appointment. Public customer comments associated with the exact business listings mention communication, project coordination, design attention and craftsmanship, but individual experiences cannot predict the outcome of your work. Ask for references on a similar job, the name of the daily contact, expected update frequency and how payment milestones relate to completed work and inspections. No standard project price is published by these companies; request a property-specific proposal with inclusions, exclusions, allowances, schedule assumptions, insurance, warranty and permit responsibilities.
Questions to take to a contractor meeting
- Which work is included, excluded or treated as an allowance?
- Which license and legal company will appear on the contract and permit?
- Who submits plans, obtains approvals and closes the permit?
- How are hidden conditions, product changes and schedule delays authorized?
- What inspections, warranties and final documents will I receive?
Start with the address and parcel, confirm whether the City of Naples or Collier County handles the permit, then compare complete written scopes. The contractor whose published experience matches the work is a better starting point than a bid chosen by its headline total alone.
Confirm whether the City of Naples or Collier County handles the property, then compare written proposals and project experience.
Options to compare
These options relate to the question. Read each profile and check current details before deciding.
Family-owned Naples contractor with a published five-stage process for budgeting, design, permits and construction.
Custom homes, additions, whole-home renovations, kitchens, baths and commercial build-outs
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC
5640 Taylor Road, Suite 3, Naples, FL 34109
Naples design-build firm with a deep project gallery and a second office in Marathon.
Custom homes, luxury residential construction, renovations, additions and commercial projects in Southwest Florida.
Naples Custom Homes, LLC
1719 J and C Blvd, Unit 2, Naples, FL 34109
Custom builder with an on-site 4,000-square-foot Naples design center and weekday appointments.
Luxury custom-home construction, land acquisition assistance, design center and individualized project management.
Sources & references
Sources for the information and reporting discussed in this guide.
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City of Naples Building Department ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Municipal permit portal and building services.
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Naples permit-search instructions ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Address and parcel permit lookup guidance.
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Collier County e-permitting ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Online permit applications for county jurisdiction.
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Collier County permit history ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Search permit records by address or parcel.
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Collier County contractor licensing ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Local contractor licensing information.
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Florida contractor business verification ↗
Primary source
Florida DBPR · Accessed October 31, 2026
License-holder and qualified-business verification.
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Official website of G. Meyer Construction Inc. ↗
Primary source
G. Meyer Construction Inc. · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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Florida contractor license record — CGC1534306 ↗
Primary source
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation · Accessed October 31, 2026
License record checked October 31, 2026: Current, Active; expires August 31, 2028; license and business identity matched.
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Official website of G. Meyer Construction Inc. ↗
Primary source
G. Meyer Construction · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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Official website of G. Meyer Construction Inc. ↗
Primary source
G. Meyer Construction · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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City of Naples building permits ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Municipal building department and e-permit information.
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Collier County e-permitting ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Electronic permit applications and portal.
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Collier County permit-history search ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Address and parcel-based permit history lookup.
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Florida contractor business verification ↗
Primary source
Florida DBPR · Accessed October 31, 2026
How to check a license holder and qualified business.
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Facebook profile ↗
Primary source
G. Meyer Construction Inc. · Accessed October 31, 2026
Linked directly from the company website.
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Instagram profile ↗
Primary source
G. Meyer Construction Inc. · Accessed October 31, 2026
Linked directly from the company website.
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Local permit jurisdiction and project planning ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Official local-government instructions used to explain permit routing and parcel jurisdiction.
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Official logo image ↗
Primary source
G. Meyer Construction Inc. · Accessed October 31, 2026
G. Meyer Construction company logo
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Official website of Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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Florida contractor license record — CGC1512289 ↗
Primary source
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation · Accessed October 31, 2026
License record checked October 31, 2026: Current, Active; expires August 31, 2028; license and business identity matched.
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Official website of Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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Official website of Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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City of Naples building permits ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Municipal building department and e-permit information.
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Collier County e-permitting ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Electronic permit applications and portal.
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Florida contractor business verification ↗
Primary source
Florida DBPR · Accessed October 31, 2026
How to check a license holder and qualified business.
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Facebook profile ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Linked directly from the company website.
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Instagram profile ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Linked directly from the company website.
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Local permit jurisdiction and project planning ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Official local-government instructions used to explain permit routing and parcel jurisdiction.
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Official logo image ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Knauf-Koenig Group logo
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Official project photo ↗
Primary source
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Pool and outdoor area in Knauf-Koenig Group portfolio
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Official website of Naples Custom Homes, LLC ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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Florida contractor license record — CBC1265635 ↗
Primary source
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation · Accessed October 31, 2026
License record checked October 31, 2026: Current, Active; expires August 31, 2028; license and business identity matched.
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Official website of Naples Custom Homes, LLC ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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Official website of Naples Custom Homes, LLC ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes · Accessed October 31, 2026
Primary source for identity, concept, menu, and contact details.
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City of Naples building permits ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Municipal building department and e-permit information.
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Naples permit-search guide ↗
Primary source
City of Naples · Accessed October 31, 2026
Address and parcel permit-search instructions.
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Collier County e-permitting ↗
Primary source
Collier County Government · Accessed October 31, 2026
Electronic permit applications and portal.
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Florida contractor business verification ↗
Primary source
Florida DBPR · Accessed October 31, 2026
How to check a license holder and qualified business.
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Instagram profile ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Linked directly from the company website.
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Official logo image ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Naples Custom Homes logo
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Official project photo ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Biscayne bedroom from the Naples Custom Homes gallery
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Official project photo ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Lanai and exterior living area from the Naples Custom Homes gallery
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Official project photo ↗
Primary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Shoreview model living area from the Naples Custom Homes gallery
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Exact business listing and review record ↗
Secondary source
G. Meyer Construction Inc. · Accessed October 31, 2026
Exact-location record: rating 4.8/5 and 25 public reviews checked October 31, 2026.
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Exact business listing and review record ↗
Secondary source
Knauf-Koenig Group, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Exact-location record: rating 5.0/5 and 28 public reviews checked October 31, 2026.
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Exact business listing and review record ↗
Secondary source
Naples Custom Homes, LLC · Accessed October 31, 2026
Exact-location record: rating 5.0/5 and 12 public reviews checked October 31, 2026.