At E. Gomez Construction, we proudly serve as a licensed and insured General Contractor for the diverse and fast-growing community of Fort Myers, Florida. With more than a decade of construction experience across South Florida and Southwest Florida, our team provides reliable residential construction, commercial build-outs, storm restoration, and fencing solutions designed for the climate, soil conditions, and coastal environments found throughout the Fort Myers region.
Fort Myers is known for its historic districts, waterfront neighborhoods, growing commercial corridors, and rapidly expanding suburban communities. Whether you live near the Caloosahatchee River, in Downtown Fort Myers, along the McGregor Boulevard corridor, within Edison Park Historic District, or in suburban communities such as Gateway, Buckingham, San Carlos Park, or the coastal areas near Fort Myers Beach, our team delivers construction services built for the specific demands of this part of Southwest Florida.
Coastal and island communities like Bokeelia face challenges very different from inland cities. Properties on Pine Island must contend with:
Construction in Fort Myers requires an understanding of coastal weather patterns, a subtropical climate, and the environmental challenges associated with living near the Gulf of Mexico. Homes and businesses throughout the area encounter:
High humidity and moisture exposure
Salt-air corrosion, especially near the riverfront and coastal zones
Storm surge and flood-zone conditions in low-lying areas
Hurricane-force winds and tropical storm activity
Intense sunlight and UV exposure
Our team builds with durable, coastal-ready materials and follows all requirements of the Florida Building Code, ICC structural guidelines, ASTM International standards, and OSHA safety practices to ensure safety and longevity.
Fort Myers-appropriate building practices include:
Reinforced concrete masonry units (CMU) for structural stability
Moisture-resistant framing and sheathing
Corrosion-resistant fasteners and metal components
Impact-rated windows and doors
Wind-uplift resistant roofing systems
Elevated or flood-conscious construction for vulnerable zones
Effective drainage, grading, and water mitigation solutions
Energy-efficient upgrades suitable for a subtropical climate
These methods help protect properties from deterioration, severe weather events, and long-term climate exposure.
Fort Myers features a wide range of residential properties, including historic homes near Downtown, riverfront houses along McGregor Boulevard, mid-century neighborhoods, and planned communities east of I-75. E. Gomez Construction provides tailored residential construction and remodeling solutions for homeowners seeking improved comfort, increased property value, and modernized living spaces.
Residential services include:
Full interior and exterior home remodeling
Kitchen and bathroom renovations
Flooring, tile, and finish upgrades
Room additions and structural expansions
Concrete and masonry work
Framing, drywall, and structural repairs
Roofing repairs and full replacements
Moisture control, mold prevention, and water mitigation
Storm damage restoration and reconstruction
Fence installation and perimeter protection
Code compliance and safety upgrades
General home construction and restoration
We frequently assist with upgrades to older homes, coastal houses needing reinforcement, and seasonal or investment properties that require modernization.


With growing retail centers, office buildings, restaurants, medical facilities, and hospitality properties, Fort Myers requires commercial construction services that meet both functional and regulatory needs. Whether the project is located along US-41, Colonial Boulevard, Daniels Parkway, Cleveland Avenue, or within the booming Downtown Fort Myers redevelopment area, we deliver professional, organized commercial construction management.
Commercial services include:
Tenant build-outs and interior conversions
Office and retail renovations
Commercial remodeling and reconfiguration
ADA accessibility improvements
Structural and safety upgrades
Exterior façade improvements
Design-build coordination support
Project planning, permitting, and inspections
Our team works with local business owners, property managers, corporate clients, and investors to create spaces that enhance daily operations and support long-term business success.
Fort Myers has experienced significant storm impacts, including widespread damage from Hurricane Ian, which affected Fort Myers Beach, the riverfront, and nearby inland neighborhoods. Our restoration team provides reliable storm repair services built around FEMA and NOAA guidelines and local Lee County requirements.
Storm restoration services include:
Roof repairs and complete roof replacement
Structural assessments and wind-damage repair
Water extraction and interior drying
Flooring, drywall, and interior restoration
Mold prevention and humidity control
Temporary stabilization and protective measures
Full property rebuilds for severely affected structures
Whether the damage involves storm surge near the coast, riverfront flooding, or wind damage inland, we restore Fort Myers properties with strong materials and improved resilience.

Fencing is essential in Fort Myers for privacy, safety, livestock control in rural areas, and security for residential and commercial properties. Because of the region’s humidity, heat, and occasional salt exposure, all fences must be built with durable materials suited for Gulf Coast conditions.
Fencing services include:
Metal, PVC, wood, and chain-link fencing
Dura fence systems
Custom gates, decorative metalwork, and railings
Aluminum insulated roof structures
Security fencing and access-controlled gates
Fence repairs with warranty
Temporary construction fencing
Agricultural perimeter fencing for areas such as Buckingham and Alva
Our custom fabrication and coastal-resistant materials ensure long-term performance, even in high-salt or high-humidity zones.
Construction in Fort Myers often requires coordination with multiple agencies and compliance with region-specific regulations. Our team manages the details so clients do not have to.
We regularly work with:
City of Fort Myers Building & Permitting Services
Lee County Building Department
Zoning and land development codes
Floodplain guidance for riverfront and coastal properties
Wind-load and storm-related building requirements
Barrier island considerations for Fort Myers Beach
We handle documentation, subcontractor coordination, inspection scheduling, and full construction oversight.
We assess your goals, structural needs, environmental risks, and project scope.
We manage permitting, coordinate with city officials, prepare documentation, and plan inspection milestones.
Our licensed crews manage fieldwork, follow OSHA safety practices, coordinate trades, and ensure code compliance.
We complete a final walkthrough and deliver a finished result that meets structural, aesthetic, and regulatory standards.

Licensed Florida General Contractor CGC1531675
More than a decade of regional construction experience
Expertise in coastal building and hurricane-resistant methods
Familiarity with Fort Myers neighborhoods, flood zones, and historic districts
Strong communication and organized project management
In-house estimators and trained field teams
Trusted by homeowners, investors, and business owners across Fort Myers
From commercial build-outs to residential interior renovations and custom fencing, our clients trust eGomez Construction for quality, professionalism, and results that exceed expectations.
Whether you are renovating a historic home near McGregor Boulevard, upgrading a commercial space along US-41, restoring a storm-damaged property near the riverfront, or improving a residence in Gateway or San Carlos Park, E. Gomez Construction provides dependable construction solutions shaped by local experience and long-term durability.
If you are searching for a trustworthy General Contractor in Fort Myers, FL, our team is ready to support your project from planning through completion.
Yes. We frequently remodel and restore homes in Fort Myers’ historic and established neighborhoods, including Edison Park Historic District and properties along McGregor Boulevard. These areas often require careful structural evaluation, updated electrical or plumbing systems, and work that respects older architectural styles while meeting modern Florida Building Code requirements.
Absolutely. Our team has experience handling storm-related damage throughout Fort Myers, including areas affected by Hurricane Ian. We provide structural assessments, roof replacement, water damage mitigation, interior restoration, and complete rebuilds. All repair work follows FEMA and Lee County guidelines to ensure safe and compliant recovery.
Yes. We manage all permitting and inspection requirements through the City of Fort Myers Building & Permitting Services and the Lee County Building Department. This includes zoning verification, floodplain documentation, coastal construction considerations, and elevation requirements for projects near the Caloosahatchee River or other flood-sensitive areas.
Yes. Homes and businesses located along the Caloosahatchee River, canal-front neighborhoods, and coastal zones require special attention to moisture, salt exposure, and wind resistance. We use corrosion-resistant materials, reinforced connections, proper drainage solutions, and hurricane-rated components to ensure long-term durability in waterfront environments.
Yes. We regularly complete commercial build-outs and renovations throughout Fort Myers’ major business corridors, including US-41, Colonial Boulevard, Daniels Parkway, and the downtown district. Our services include tenant improvements, retail build-outs, office reconfigurations, ADA upgrades, and full commercial remodeling tailored to local business needs.
Yes. In addition to residential and commercial fencing, we install durable agricultural fencing for rural communities such as Buckingham, Alva, and other eastern Fort Myers areas. We offer chain-link, wood, metal, livestock, and security fencing built to withstand Florida’s humidity, sun exposure, and seasonal storms.
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