Updated: Mar 03, 2026
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Address
300 S Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL, 34236
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Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC
Founded in 1992, CMSA has been making a mark in many premiere communities throughout Florida with custom designed residences, elegant renovations, golf course developments and commercial properties. Tapping into the talent of our highly qualified architects and designers, the firm has grown into a recognized and respected design organization throughout southwest Florida.
Specializing in new construction, renovations of custom residences, waterfront properties, golf and country clubs, offices and various commercial properties, gives CMSA a broad range of experience. Combining the tradition of classical architecture with the fundamentals of good design sets CMSA apart from all others.
From BuildZoom: Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC, 300 S Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL (Owned by: Clifford M Scholz) holds a license and 7 other licenses according to the Florida license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 106 ranks in the top 7% of 191,428 Florida licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (941) 364-4600
Address: 300 S Orange Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236
Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC Sarasota
Quality
106
93rd percentile
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Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC has a BuildZoom score of 106, which places them above 93% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC has worked on at least
1.0 project over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
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Building Permits by Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC
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Construction of a new single family residence
Valuation:
$3,954,000
Permit #:
2023-003238
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New sfr- pool permit by others
Valuation:
$1,425,300
Permit #:
2019-008240
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of existing single family residence - no change to exterior footprint - change layout of master bedroom enclosing 2 porches (adding 608 sqft under a/c) kitchen layout changing as well
Valuation:
$595,680
Permit #:
20175367
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace specified windows. (transmittal dated 3.12 & 3.29 - remove existing rear porch and replace with on continuous porch. remodel master and gusest baths.)
Valuation:
$157,200
Permit #:
20180588
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove portion of interior wall and addition new door; celing revision; remove existing flooring (remove and replace all cabinets and sinks) addition electrical for motorized blinds
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
20181970
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove & relocate existing walls adding a bathroom tile & paint
Valuation:
$38,000
Permit #:
20182025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair and modify boathouse roof
Valuation:
$27,026
Permit #:
20192818
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovate kitchen and guest baths (1st floor powder room and 2nd floor bath) moving upstairs bathroom to addition elevator. replacing front door and adding new sliding door in dining room (cutting new opening for slider)
Valuation:
$496,809
Permit #:
20195769
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Exterior paint new aluminum stairs landscape & parking lot sealing
Valuation:
$17,050
Permit #:
20183848
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert existing closet to a bathroom. renovate (3) existing bathrooms kitchen and laundry room. remove (2) operable windows and replace with fixed glass
Valuation:
$339,500
Permit #:
2021-004847
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family residence -- transmittal - (electrical service/generator components revised lcoations as per asi 5 supplementary drawing 8 room (3 sets) transmittal (electrical changes approved 07-25-2016 gb)
Valuation:
$1,878,000
Permit #:
20161091
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building new pavilion by pool
Valuation:
$30,250
Permit #:
20180586
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Staging for new single family residence
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
20175579
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of new single family residence addition of spa to open terrace 003
Valuation:
$3,280,100
Permit #:
20172435
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove and alter interior non-bearing walls. addition toliet remove and replace lav addition breakfast bar with sink
Valuation:
$44,600
Permit #:
20186210
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of new single family residence
Valuation:
$1,431,000
Permit #:
20164747
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Alterations including cabinetry flooring electrical plumbing paint appliances doors moulding
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
20144214
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of new single family residence
Valuation:
$1,100,000
Permit #:
20162110
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Master suite and kitchen addition single story. replace detached existing garage (demolition under separate permit # 20122622)
Valuation:
$450,000
Permit #:
20123643
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of new single family residence
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
20043537
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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License Not Verified
| License # | CGC025858 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of August, 2022. Check the current license status of Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC with the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
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License Not Verified
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Architect Business Information |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2025. Check the current license status of Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC with the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation
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Verified License
| License # | AR0008879 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since June, 2025.
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Verified License
| License # | AL3989 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Alabama |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since April, 2013.
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC025858 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 11555 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Architect |
- According to the North Carolina Board of Architecture, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | 3989 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Alabama |
| Type | Architect |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0025858 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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106
BuildZoom Score
48
Permits
- Building permit records show that Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC has worked on 48 permitted projects.
Clifford M. Scholz Architects, LLC Employees
CS
Clifford M. Scholz
President
CS
Clifford M Scholz
Owner
SM
Scholz Clifford Merritt