DistinctiveDesignHomes.com

About

My name is Lawrence Racies.

I represent distinctivedesignhomes.com out of Tampa serving Pinelas County region.

We are residential Florida State Certified general contractors. I have been in the construction industry for over 30 years.

We provide pre-construction services as well as full service general contractors. The term in the industry is called design build general contractors.

We would be happy to meet with you at your job site to discuss your aspirations.

Highlights

Serves Gulfport, FL

Offers online services

Specialties

Basement finishing or remodeling plans

Customers does not have existing plans, but has a good idea of want they want, Customers does not have existing plans and needs design suggestions, Customers has existing plans and just needs installation

Modifying or adding or living space to basement

I work with customers who are modifying or adding living space to basement, I work with customers who are not modifying or adding living space to basement, I work with customers who not sure about modifying or adding living space to my basement

Electrical or plumbing work needed

I work jobs that require electrical or plumbing work, I work jobs that do not require electrical or plumbing work, I work jobs where customer is unsure if electrical or plumbing work is needed

Structural or weight bearing basement features

I can work with customers who are adding structural or weight-bearing features to basement, I can work with customers who are not be adding structural or weight-bearing features to basement, I can work with customers who are not sure if they will be adding structural or weight-bearing features to basement

Approximate square footage

Less than 500 sq. ft., 500 – 1,000 sq. ft., 1,001 – 1,500 sq. ft., More than 1,500 sq. ft.

Property type

Residential, Commercial

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Frequently asked questions

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?

1. Telephone conversation to confirm appointment visit to job site to meet prospect.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

Over 30 years in the trades.

Florida Contracting School

Do you have a standard pricing system for your services? If so, please share the details here.

All proposals are customized to the specific prospects needs and desires.

How did you get started in this business?

Started in the motion picture and television industry. In between movies and television jobs began running ads for handyman work at the young age of 22. I'm turning 59 this year

What types of customers have you worked with?

All types. We love serving our clients.

Describe a recent event you are fond of.

Joining forces with Distinctive Design Homes.

What advice would you give a customer looking to hire a pro in your area of expertise?

I would suggest that a prospect always get three qualified written proposals before making a decision on any type of a high ticket cost project. I would also suggest that they check references.

What questions should customers think through before talking to pros about their needs?

Our process of proposing a project asks and answers all of them.

Budget is the prospects job to set and ours to keep.

Services offered

General Contracting

3d Design & Modeling

Architectural Services

Kitchen Remodel

New Home Construction

Handyman

Interior Design

General Carpentry

Garage Addition

Basement Finishing

Construction Services

Patio Addition

Deck Or Porch Addition

Home Remodeling

Bathroom Remodel

Engineering And Technical Design