Benchmark General Contractors will break ground on Monday, Aug. 31 on Gulf Beach Condominium, a new 14-unit residential condominium building on Sanibel Island. The 28,542-square-foot development will rise two stories above parking on a single building footprint and will offer residential condominium living for full-time and seasonal residents. Amenities will include a pool and a dune crossover ramp, providing direct beach access for residents. Construction is expected to be completed by October 2027. The project, awarded by Gulf Beach Condominium Association in April 2026, reflects Benchmark’s continued commitment to the long-term recovery and rebuilding of Sanibel, where the company has been a leading construction partner since … Read more

Benchmark General Contractors has been awarded two significant condominium reconstruction projects on Sanibel Island, further positioning the Southwest Florida-based firm as a leader in coastal rebuilding and construction following recent hurricanes.  The projects include the complete reconstruction of Gulf Beach Condo and Kimball Lodge, both of which sustained extensive damage during Hurricane Ian. Each property will be completely rebuilt to meet updated building standards and state and federal codes, as well as be designed to enhance long-term durability and storm resilience.  The Gulf Beach Condo project includes the reconstruction of a 14-unit beachfront condominium totaling 28,542 square feet. Construction is scheduled to break ground … Read more