Updated: Jan 11, 2026
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5969 CATTLERIDGE BLVD., Sarasota, FL, 34232
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Fred M Starling Construction
Fred M Starling Inc has provided general contracting services in Sarasota, Florida since 1981. Founded by Fred Starling, who brings over 30 years of experience in construction and real estate, the company works throughout Sarasota and Central Florida. Project experience includes office buildings, medical complexes, neighborhood shopping centers, freestanding retail spaces, restaurants, distribution centers, industrial and business parks, fitness centers, luxury condominium projects, apartment communities, and planned residential communities. Fred Starling began his career as a carpenter before moving through all areas of construction and eventually launching his own firm. Both private and public sector clients have relied on his design-development and consulting expertise to navigate the commercial development process.
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Fred M Starling Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (941) 378-3811
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Address: 5969 CATTLERIDGE BLVD., Sarasota, FL 34232
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Fred M Starling Inc Sarasota
Quality
110
96th percentile
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Fred M Starling Inc has a BuildZoom score of 110, which places them above 96% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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18 projects
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2024 |
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29 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Fred M Starling Inc has worked on at least
52.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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16 projects
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New Constructions |
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8 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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4 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Fred M Starling Inc mostly works on
new construction
and commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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8 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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6 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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4 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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3 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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3 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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5 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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8 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $67,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
***internet submittal*** 7040 warehouse expansion **ok to unexpired/extend per gm 8/18/21*** approved to extend permit with fee. hank f 09/28/21
Valuation:
$7,000,000
Permit #:
21 100414 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$192,600
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior tenant improvement build-out within existing shell building
Valuation:
$202,000
Permit #:
COM-NEW-24-000102
Status:
complete
Fee:
$8,374
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single story vanilla box retail omni building on building pad c **approved to reinstate per hf/lb on 09-12-22
Valuation:
$2,272,950
Permit #:
22 106783 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$222,349
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***internet submittal*** the interior fit-up of suite 100 to create a grocery store (chamberlin's). this will include interior walls plumbing electrical store fixtures back of house kitchen and walk-ins
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
22 170258 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$37,955
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Shell building 2 - apex business plaza. (western portion of the apex land condo book 48 page 36) (see building 1 #23 128618 00 bc)
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
23 128642 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$49,950
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Shell building 1 - apex business plaza. (the northern portion of parcel a land condominium book 48 page 36)
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
23 128618 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$57,977
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation of existing commercial building
Valuation:
$575,000
Permit #:
COM-ALT-23-000360
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,502
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Ncrqd: new building for fitness center is commercial cmp-17121982 crunch fitness rr01: no interior building out lot b heritage harbour land condominium
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2207-2165
Status:
complete
Fee:
$138,805
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Addition/alteration
Grace church interior office alteration
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
23 115696 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$37,964
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation and addition ***private provider plans review and inspections***
Valuation:
$915,000
Permit #:
23 120429 00 BC
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$58,317
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of 2nd floor
Valuation:
$623,000
Permit #:
234480
Status:
complete
Fee:
$6,444
Permit Type:
Commercial alter ...
Building Type:
N/A
New commercial mercantile building pad e shell 6574 univeristy parkway
Valuation:
$2,564,700
Permit #:
22 103653 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$251,136
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Mrsl expansion site lighting in both parking lots and ev chargers in west parking lot. (recreated permit originally permit # 22 180968 000 00 bi in amanda) 2020 fbc governs
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
COM-ELC-24-000061
Status:
complete
Fee:
$188
Permit Type:
Site lighting
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation of 3rd floor suite electrical plumbing andmech
Valuation:
$317,250
Permit #:
222359
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,257
Permit Type:
Commercial alter ...
Building Type:
N/A
***internet submittal*** return space to a white box - vision works suite 110 center pt building e
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
23 111859 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,901
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***internet submittal*** paleo ii building 4
Valuation:
$1,068,600
Permit #:
22 133208 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$60,016
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***internet submittal*** paleo ii building 3
Valuation:
$1,579,500
Permit #:
22 133199 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$19,993
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***internet submittal*** paleo ii building 2
Valuation:
$1,228,500
Permit #:
22 133195 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$66,681
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***internet submittal*** paleo ii building 1
Valuation:
$1,300,500
Permit #:
22 133184 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$74,301
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Mrsl expansion alteration with addition
Valuation:
$2,000,000
Permit #:
22 160182 00 BC
Status:
complete
Fee:
$195,114
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Fred M Starling Inc License info
Verified License
| License # | CGC014805 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
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| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC014805 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Orange County |
| Type | B General Class A |
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Inactive License
| License # | ID0002727 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Interior Designers |
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Inactive License
| License # | QB0000452 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information, |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0000452 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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110
BuildZoom Score
255
Permits
- Building permit records show that Fred M Starling Inc has worked on 255 permitted projects.
Fred M Starling Inc Employees
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