Henson Contractors
General Contractor Southwest Florida – Building Trust, Project by Project
As a licensed general contractor, Henson Contractors, Inc. provides full-service residential, commercial, and new construction across Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, North Port, and surrounding areas. We oversee every detail—from permitting to final inspection—ensuring your project is on time, on budget, and fully compliant with Florida building codes.
30 +
Years of Industry Experience
2,480
Complete Projects
5.0
Average Google Rating
Sarasota Custom Home Builder
Sarasota’s family-owned custom home builder, three generations strong.
Henson Contractors, Inc. is a family-owned custom home builder and Florida-licensed general contractor (CGC1504488) serving Sarasota, Venice, Englewood, Osprey, Nokomis, North Port, Longboat Key, Casey Key, and Manatee County.

Build Your Dream
Our General Contractor Services in Southwest Florida
Henson Contractors provides full-service general contractor work in Southwest, FL across residential, commercial, and new construction sectors, extending services to Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, North Port, and the surrounding areas.
Residential Construction Projects
From whole-home remodels to room additions, our residential division manages every phase of the construction site — coordinating trades, scheduling inspections, and keeping Southwest Florida homeowners informed at each milestone.
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Whole-Home Remodels
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Room Additions & Expansions
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Trade Coordination & Scheduling
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Milestone Updates & Clear Communication
Commercial Construction
We manage commercial tenant improvements, retail build-outs, and office renovations with minimal downtime and strict code compliance.
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Tenant Improvements & Interior Build-Outs
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Retail & Office Renovations
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Code Compliance & Permitting
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Phased Scheduling & Fast Turnaround
New Construction
Ground-up construction requires complete coordination. From site prep and framing to trade management and final certificate of occupancy. As your Southwest Florida general contractor, we manage every phase of the build.
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Site Preparation & Foundations
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Structural Framing & Building Envelope
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Trade Coordination & Quality Control
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Permitting, Inspections & Closeout
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Build Your Dream
Our General Contractor Services in Southwest Florida
Henson Contractors provides full-service general contractor work in Southwest, FL across residential, commercial, and new construction sectors, extending services to Sarasota, Venice, Bradenton, North Port, and the surrounding areas.
Residential Construction Projects
From whole-home remodels to room additions, our residential division manages every phase of the construction site — coordinating trades, scheduling inspections, and keeping Southwest Florida homeowners informed at each milestone.
Commercial Construction
We manage commercial tenant improvements, retail build-outs, and office renovations with minimal downtime and strict code compliance.
New Construction
Ground-up construction requires complete coordination—from site prep and framing to trade management and final certificate of occupancy. As your Southwest Florida general contractor, we manage every phase of the build.
Trusted Excellence
Why Southwest Florida Homeowners & Businesses Choose Henson Contractors
Not every company that performs construction work operates with the same level of accountability. A dependable general contractor serving Southwest, FL is defined by transparency, verifiable general contractor licenses, and a track record of managing complex jobs from permitting through final walkthrough.
Licensed, Insured & Built on Local Experience
Understands the Construction Industry
Clear Communication & Transparent Pricing
Craftsmanship Backed By Accountability
Our Proven Process
Every Step Along The Way
Building a home is a major decision, and you should never wonder what happens next. From your first call to your final walkthrough, here is exactly how we guide you.
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Discovery Call
Tell us about your lot, your vision, and your timeline. We listen first, then ask the questions that shape a successful project.
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Site Survey & Estimating
We walk your property and review flood zone, elevation, soils, access, and HOA and permit requirements before we price anything.
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Agreement & Planning
We review scope, schedule, selections, and payment milestones with you line by line. You decide when you are ready to move forward.
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Mobilization & Build
We pull permits, schedule trades, and order materials. One project lead is your single point of contact until the home is complete.
No surprises on price, schedule, or who to call. That is how Henson builds every home.
We Handle It All
From Groundbreaking to the Final Touches
One contractor. One point of contact. One written estimate. As your trusted general contractor in Southwest, FL, Henson Contractors manages every trade and every detail – from the first permit to the final walkthrough – so you can sit back and enjoy.

Pre-Construction & Site Development

Structural & Building Envelope

Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (MEP Systems)

Exterior Finishes (Curb Appeal & Storm Protection)

Interior Finishes (The Build-Out)
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What Our Customers Say
The best measure of a builder is how the people who live in the home feel about the process. Here is what Henson clients say about working with us, from the first call to the final walkthrough.
Henson Contractors Inc are one of the very best custom home builders in all of SWFL. The owner Clay Henson and his team always make sure that quality is their number one priority.
Peter Phillips
Love this contractor! Amazing work and great to deal with!
Kimberly Palmieri
Great company. Quality!!!
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Ready to get started
Every great build starts with an honest look at what’s possible. We’ll come to your home, measure with precision, and walk you through options suited to your space, your style, and your goals — no pressure, just a clear path forward.