Gilbert & Byrd Masonry Contractors, Inc., established in 1964 by Master Masons Harold E. "Ed" Gilbert and Thomas "T-Byrd" Byrd, has built a solid reputation as a leader in the commercial masonry industry. With over 54 years of experience, the company is known for its commitment to quality, excellence, and meticulous attention to detail in every project. Originally incorporated in Florida in 1969, Gilbert & Byrd started with masonry work and has since expanded its services to include structural concrete work, positioning itself as one of the premier contractors in the Tampa Bay tri-county area, covering Pinellas, Pasco, and Hillsborough counties.
Under the guidance of Marc Gilbert, who inherited the company after Harold Gilbert's retirement, Gilbert & Byrd has successfully completed a myriad of high-profile projects, including hospitals, schools, airports, retail grocery chains, hotels, and high-rise condominiums. The firm is recognized for delivering projects on time and within budget, reflecting its solid foundation of planning and execution.
The company prides itself on its philosophy: "Top Quality & Success Requires a Solid Foundation, Planning, and Strict Attention to Details." This approach has made Gilbert & Byrd Masonry one of the most sought-after contractors within the region and beyond. Their impressive portfolio includes notable projects such as the Sandpearl Resort & Residence, Clearwater Beach, and a range of condominiums, healthcare facilities, and community centers, showcasing their versatility and expertise.
By fostering strong relationships with general contractors and maintaining a robust network of references, Gilbert & Byrd exemplifies a tradition of excellence in masonry construction, marking them as a trusted choice for all masonry and concrete contracting needs.
