We deliver turnkey retail buildouts and commercial tenant improvements across Sarasota, ensuring your space is fully compliant and open for business on schedule.

The Met – Fashion House is a high end fashion boutique built on St. Armands Circle.
Opening a new storefront or remodeling an existing commercial space requires a contractor who understands that construction delays directly impact your bottom line. Holliday Group handles retail buildouts and tenant improvements (TI) across Sarasota, focusing on getting your doors open on schedule and fully compliant with local building codes.
Whether you are a commercial landlord needing a rapid white-box finish for a new lease or a business owner planning a complete custom fit-out, we manage the entire remodeling process. We navigate landlord lease requirements, shopping center work rules, and strict fire marshal inspections so you can focus on your daily business operations.
Our commercial contracting covers everything from interior demolition and structural metal framing to final finishes. We build out office spaces, salons, and retail shops by installing specialized display lighting, upgrading commercial HVAC systems, building ADA-compliant restrooms, and integrating point-of-sale (POS) electrical infrastructure. If you are opening a national franchise, we follow your corporate spec books exactly to ensure you pass corporate inspections on the first try.
Creating a luxury retail experience requires flawless execution and premium materials. We specialize in high-end boutique buildouts that meticulously reflect your brand identity. From custom millwork and architectural storefront glass to imported flooring and specialized ambient lighting, we ensure every detail is perfect. Our team delivers pristine, sophisticated environments designed to attract premium clientele and elevate their shopping experience.
We deliver commercial construction services in Downtown Sarasota, upgrade high-end boutiques in St. Armands, modernize medical and retail spaces in Hillview, and handle corporate tenant improvements in The Landings. Our team understands the specific zoning, parking restrictions, and commercial access challenges unique to each of these distinct areas.







Opening a new retail store or remodeling a corporate office is a major investment where construction delays equal lost revenue. We know that commercial buildouts demand fast execution, strict landlord coordination, and clear communication. Unlike volume builders who pass your project down to junior staff, our specialized team provides single-point accountability. When you hire Holliday Group for a commercial buildout in Sarasota, our core leadership manages your project from the initial lease review to the final Certificate of Occupancy. Here is our proven approach to getting your business open on schedule:

Every successful buildout starts with thorough planning. We review your architectural plans, evaluate the existing commercial space, and build a highly accurate construction budget. We work directly with your Tenant Improvement Allowance (TIA) and identify long-lead materials—like custom lighting or specialized storefront glass—early in the process to prevent schedule delays down the road.

Commercial permitting and landlord approvals can easily stall a project in red tape. We act as your dedicated compliance liaison. We navigate Sarasota County building codes, coordinate directly with your property manager, and secure all necessary fire marshal approvals. We also map out shopping center work rules regarding noise and heavy deliveries so construction begins without violating your lease agreements.

Once permits clear, our boots are on the ground. Your dedicated Project Manager oversees all daily site operations, coordinating specialized commercial trades for your mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) rough-ins. We maintain a clean, secure job site and manage the entire interior build—from structural metal framing to drywall—while ensuring we never disrupt neighboring businesses that are currently open.

We push hard through the final stages so you can start merchandising. We install your custom finishes, high-end flooring, and point-of-sale fixtures with uncompromising precision. Our team manages the final punch list, coordinates all closing municipal and safety inspections, and hands over your Certificate of Occupancy (CO) so you can bring in your staff and open your doors.
Exposed to architecture and construction since birth right here in Sarasota, Craig has more than 40 years of experience in both residential and commercial construction.
As CEO of Holliday Group, Keith Povich is the driving force behind the company’s growth, innovation, and exceptional reputation.
With decades of experience in construction operations, Patrick Graham is a results-driven leader who knows how to turn complex projects into seamless successes.
A TIA is construction money provided by your commercial landlord. It helps cover your interior buildout costs. We work directly with your negotiated budget to maximize your space. This keeps your out-of-pocket expenses as low as possible.
Most standard commercial buildouts take between eight and twelve weeks. This timeline depends heavily on material availability and local permit approvals. We use aggressive scheduling to get your doors open fast.
Yes. We frequently work inside fully occupied shopping centers and office buildings. We control dust, manage loud noise, and schedule heavy deliveries early. This ensures we never disrupt your commercial neighbors.
Yes, we build out franchise locations across Southwest Florida. We strictly follow your corporate specification books and required vendor lists. This guarantees you pass all corporate inspections on the first try.
Our team manages the entire local permitting process for you. We coordinate architectural approvals, health department checks, and fire safety inspections. We handle the red tape so you can prepare to open.
Contact Holliday Group today to discuss your project. Our team is ready to answer your questions and guide you through the process.
Contact Holliday Group today to discuss your project. Our team is ready to answer your questions and guide you through the process.