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General Contractor & Home Builder in St. Augustine, FL
Custom homes, remodels, kitchens, baths and pools in St. Augustine by a licensed Florida general contractor (CGC1511840). Free 30-minute site visit and a written, itemized proposal.
Call or text: (904) 382-3028
SERVICES IN ST. AUGUSTINE
What we build in St. Augustine
Custom homes in St. Augustine
Build on your lot or ours, from about $150 per square foot and 6–8 months.
Kitchen remodeling
Kitchens from about $25,000, most done in 4–6 weeks.
Bathroom remodeling
Bathrooms from about $12,000, most done in 2–3 weeks.
Whole-home renovation
Every room on one plan and one schedule.
Custom pools
Inground pools, spas, pool houses and cabanas.
Home additions
Room, bathroom, suite and garage additions.
HOW IT WORKS
Our Process
Five steps from idea to keys
Step 1 - Tell Us Your Vision
Reach out via phone or email. Tell us what you have in mind — no need to have everything figured out yet.
Step 2 - Free Site Visit
We come to your home or lot in St. Augustine, look at the space and talk through what you want. 30 minutes, no pressure.
Step 3 - Custom Proposal
Design direction, scope, timeline and price in writing. No surprises, no hidden costs.
Step 4 - We Build Together
Kitchens usually take 4–6 weeks, bathrooms 2–3 weeks and custom homes 6–8 months. You get regular updates and pay by draw as work is completed.
Step 5 - Keys in Your Hands
We finish, clean up and walk you through the finished project. We stay available after completion.
What projects do you have in mind?
Building and remodeling in St. Augustine
Neighborhoods: Historic Downtown, Anastasia Island, St. Augustine Beach, Vilano Beach, World Golf Village, St. Augustine Shores
ZIP codes: 32080, 32084, 32086, 32092, 32095
Serving Jacksonville and Ponte Vedra Beach, Jacksonville Beach, Orange Park, Fleming Island, Fernandina Beach, across Duval County, St. Johns County, Clay County, Nassau County.
ABOUT US
Meet Alex Meca
"I didn't come to Florida to build houses.
I came to build a life and to help others
do the same."
Alex Meca is a licensed General Contractor with over 37 years of experience. Born in Brazil, he brought with him something no certification can teach: character, commitment, and a deep sense of purpose.
With 300+ families served and over $10M in completed projects, Alex has become a trusted name in Jacksonville’s construction market, where his multilingual service and personal approach have made all the difference.
"I treat every home I build as if it were my own. Because I know what it means to you."
What does a remodel or new home cost in St. Augustine?
Working with Artegiano in St. Augustine: FAQ
Do you work in St. Augustine?
Yes. We build and remodel throughout St. Augustine and St. Johns County, along with the rest of the Jacksonville area.
Can you build a custom home on my lot in St. Augustine?
Yes. We check the lot, flood zone and setbacks first, then design and build a home that fits it.
Do you work on historic homes in St. Augustine?
Yes. For homes in the city’s historic districts we plan for the design review the city requires before work starts.
How much does a remodel cost in St. Augustine?
Most kitchen remodels start at about $25,000 and bathrooms at about $12,000. Custom homes start at about $150 per square foot. You get a written, itemized proposal after a free site visit.
Is the site visit really free?
Yes. We come to your home or lot for a free, no-pressure 30-minute visit, then send a written, itemized proposal.
Do you handle permits and inspections?
Yes. Artegiano Contracting is a licensed and insured Florida general contractor (CGC1511840). We pull the permits and schedule the county inspections for your project.
How do payments work?
You pay on a draw schedule tied to completed work, never a big payment up front for work that hasn’t happened.
Do you work with Spanish and Portuguese speakers?
Yes. Our family team works in English, Portuguese, Spanish and Italian.
(904) 382-3028 | [email protected] | Jacksonville, Florida