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Custom Home Building in Bradenton, FL

Tailored design-build homes crafted with precision, integrity, and coastal sophistication.

Build the Home That Reflects Your Vision

Adkins Building & Construction creates one-of-a-kind custom homes throughout Bradenton, Sarasota, and Florida’s Gulf Coast. Through our complete design-build approach, we handle every detail, from architectural design and engineering to interior selections and construction management. The result is a refined home that reflects your lifestyle, captures the character of your property, and stands the test of time. Whether on the water in Anna Maria Island or in the heart of Lakewood Ranch, each home we build is tailored exclusively for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Custom Home Building

Curious about what to expect? Here are answers to some of the most common questions homeowners ask about custom home building in Bradenton, FL.

Why build a custom home instead of buying an existing one?expand_more
A custom home allows you to design every aspect around your lifestyle and preferences—from the floor plan to the finishes—while ensuring the highest level of quality and craftsmanship.
How long does it take to build a custom home?expand_more
Most luxury custom homes take between 12 and 24 months from design to completion, depending on size, design complexity, and permitting timelines.
Can Adkins help with design and architecture?expand_more
Yes. Our design-build process includes architecture, engineering, and material selections, all managed by one team to ensure a cohesive vision and seamless delivery.
What’s the average investment for a custom home in Bradenton?expand_more
Our custom homes typically start around $1 million, with most ranging from $1.5 million to $3 million or more depending on size, finishes, and site conditions.
Do you build coastal or waterfront homes?expand_more
Absolutely. We have extensive experience with coastal construction, ensuring your home is both beautiful and engineered for long-term durability in Florida’s coastal climate.

Our Design-Build Process

1 | Discover & Design
Every great project begins with understanding your vision. We start with a collaborative consultation to discuss your goals, budget, and property details. From there, our team develops an initial design concept that blends architectural creativity with practical solutions. You’ll have a clear picture of what your new home or space will look like before construction begins.
2 | Plan & Prepare
Once the design is approved, we move into detailed planning. Our team coordinates all necessary engineering, permitting, and material selections to ensure your project is fully prepared for construction. You’ll receive transparent updates, refined cost analysis, and a defined schedule so you always know what to expect before breaking ground.
3 | Build & Deliver
With every detail in place, construction begins under the direction of our skilled project managers and craftsmen. We maintain open communication, quality oversight, and respect for your timeline throughout the build. The process concludes with a thorough final walkthrough, ensuring every element meets our high standards — and yours.

Many homeowners choose to include these upgrades when investing in a custom home:

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Featured Projects

Waterfront dock view of modern coastal home in Bradenton, FL by Adkins Building & Construction.

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Bradenton Whole Home Remodel

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Bradenton Beach Custom Home

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Plan Your Project with Confidence

Understanding the true cost of building or remodeling is the first step toward making informed decisions. Our Adkins Building & Construction Cost Guide gives you a clear picture of what to expect, helping you plan your investment and avoid surprises along the way.

  • Real-world cost ranges for custom homes, remodels, and commercial projects in the Bradenton area
  • Key factors that influence pricing, from design choices to site conditions
  • Expert insights to help you budget wisely and move forward with confidence
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Trusted by the Industry

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Where We Work

Adkins Building & Construction proudly serves Florida’s Gulf Coast with a focus on Manatee and Sarasota Counties. From coastal properties on the islands to luxury neighborhoods inland, our team brings refined craftsmanship and a deep understanding of local building requirements to every project. We focus on delivering exceptional results for homeowners and businesses in the region’s most sought-after communities.

Don’t see your area listed? Contact our team — we may still be able to bring our design-build expertise to your project.

Our Service Area

  • Bradenton
  • Sarasota
  • Lakewood Ranch
  • Anna Maria Island
  • Longboat Key
  • Holmes Beach
  • Bradenton Beach
  • Parrish
  • Palmetto
  • Ellenton
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What Our Clients Say

Design/build benefits multiplied when modifications needed during construction with integrated teams making adjustments quickly rather than bureaucratic approval chains unfortunately.

Tahlia Cook

Very good work, accommodating our schedule needs, attentive to needs.

Reinhold Zehnter

Well managed projects - organized, responsive, and a pleasure to coordinate with.

David Whitmire

From start to finish, the team was professional, punctual, and detail-oriented. They communicated clearly throughout the entire process and made sure every part of the job was done right. The quality of the craftsmanship truly stands out—these guys take pride in their work, and it shows. If you’re looking for a construction company you can trust to do the job right the first time, Adkins Construction is the one. Highly recommend

Andrew Dunkle

James Adkins and his crew are the best in the area! Very professional and top quality workmanship. I have worked with the crew on many projects and I am always amazed at the end results

Greg Heisinger

Call Adkins if you want it done right. This group does a great job, I highly recommend them!

E.J. Goodman

We have continued to work with Adkins Construction over the past year, and have a great working relationship with them. They keep us informed, give us all the information we need to do the job well, and respond promptly to invoices. They stay on top of the job and make sure we are updated for changes! Thanks for being a great partner in this community!

Angel Milne

They did a great job remodeling the inside of my home. When questions or problems came up, they worked with us and made sure we were satisfied with the result.

Janet Williams

I work for an architect in downtown Sarasota and we use this local builder a lot, and I have to say they do a great job and can handle anything in we throw at them! (specially the tricky stuff!!) Awesome team of professionals over there.

William Maracle

Start Your Project with Adkins Building & Construction

Expert guidance, transparent communication, and craftsmanship you can trust.

Ready to bring your vision to life? Connect with our team to discuss your goals and take the first step toward your custom home, renovation, or commercial project. We’ll review your ideas, outline next steps, and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

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