FL LICENSED · CBC1266604 · 20+ YEARS

FL LICENSED · CBC1266604 · 20+ YEARS

St. Pete Beach restoration: beachfront condos, Gulf-exposed buildings, and barrier-island work

We restore and protect St. Pete Beach's most exposed buildings — Don CeSar-area high-rises, Gulf Boulevard condos, Pass-a-Grille, and the bayside. Local crew. Same-day site visits. No outsourced subs.

We restore and protect St. Pete Beach's most exposed buildings — Don CeSar-area high-rises, Gulf Boulevard condos, Pass-a-Grille, and the bayside. Local crew. Same-day site visits. No outsourced subs.

20+

YEARS EXPERIENCE

YEARS EXPERIENCE

SB 4-D

COMPLIANCE READY

COMPLIANCE READY

FL LIC.

CBC1266604

CBC1266604

LOCAL

PINELLAS COUNTY

PINELLAS COUNTY

What we do at the beach

Barrett Construction and Restoration handles façade restoration, waterproofing, balcony and railing repairs, exterior painting, and SB-4D inspections for St. Pete Beach's condo associations, HOA boards, and beachfront property owners. The beach is our most corrosive environment — direct Gulf salt spray, sustained UV, and hurricane-driven wind reaching every surface. We sequence work to keep guests and owners in place, coordinate around rental turnovers and pool decks, and specify materials built for full Gulf exposure.

Don CeSar & Pass-a-Grille

Historic resort blocks and the southern tip of the island. Restoration on landmark buildings and surrounding condos staged around guest operations, valet, and limited street access at the point.

Gulf Boulevard high-rises

Ten- to twenty-story residential towers fronting the Gulf. Balcony, railing, and façade work staged around full-time residents and seasonal renters with strict pool-deck and beach-access requirements.

Boca Ciega bayside

Inland and bayfront sections away from direct Gulf exposure. Townhomes, duplexes, and lower-rise condos with mixed-exposure waterproofing needs and bay-side dock access.

Corey Avenue district

Mixed retail, restaurant, and small mixed-use blocks on the bay side of Gulf Boulevard. Exterior painting, stucco repair, and storefront waterproofing scheduled around tenant hours and pedestrian traffic.

THE BEACH ADVANTAGE

Why local matters here

St. Pete Beach is salt-blasted, hurricane-exposed, and full of associations with tenants in place year-round. Three things make working here different — and why being based 15 minutes off the bridge matters.

01 / LOCAL

One crew, one county

We work only in Pinellas. Same trucks, same crew leads, same permitting offices. You're not getting a regional outpost — you're getting the people who know your building.

02 / SPEED

Same-day site visits

Walking distance from our Pinellas Park base to most of our jobs. When a leak or a façade concern needs eyes on it today, we're already nearby.

03 / CLIMATE

Built for this coast

Every spec, every sealant, every coating is chosen for Gulf salt, Florida UV, and hurricane-driven rain. The same job in Atlanta would fail here. We build for here.

WHY BARRETT

Why St. Pete Beach boards trust Barrett

Florida-licensed general contractor with more than 20 years of hands-on construction experience under owner Jay Barrett, specialized in mid-rise and high-rise condo, HOA, and commercial work.

We are local. Based in Pinellas Park, working in Pinellas County. Not driving in from another state after a storm. And we give honest assessments. If your building does not need the work, we will tell you so.

Florida licensed

CBC1266604

Insurance

Fully insured

Experience

20+ years

Location

Pinellas Park, FL

Do you work on barrier-island and Gulf-front buildings?

Yes — beachfront condos and barrier-island buildings are our specialty. We understand the salt-spray, wind, and sand exposure that crushes standard coatings and sealants, and we specify materials and sequencing built for full Gulf duty.

Can you work around rental turnovers and pool decks?

Yes. We sequence work around weekly turnover days, pool-deck access, and beach-walkway use. We've staged projects to keep both vacation renters and full-time owners in place throughout the job.

How fast can you get to a St. Pete Beach building?

Most St. Pete Beach properties are 15–20 minutes from our Pinellas Park base. Same-day or next-day site visits for emergencies, and we don't get held up by the Don CeSar bridge or weekend rental traffic the way out-of-county contractors do.

Do you handle SB-4D and 30-year recertification inspections?

Yes. We perform Phase 1 and Milestone inspections under SB-4D and the 30-year structural recertification process Pinellas County requires. We can take a building through the full cycle — inspection, scope, and the restoration work that comes out of it.

Are you licensed and insured?

Yes. Florida-licensed general contractor, license CBC1266604. Fully insured with general liability and workers' compensation.

What's the best time of year for exterior work at the beach?

October through May. Lower humidity, fewer afternoon storms, and the worst of hurricane season is behind us. Coatings, sealants, and concrete repairs cure better, and we can stage longer work windows without weather delays.

Get a free beach walk-through

No obligation. We'll be over the bridge within 24 hours and tell you honestly if your building doesn't need the work yet.

No obligation. We'll be over the bridge within 24 hours and tell you honestly if your building doesn't need the work yet.

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