Halfacre Construction Company, founded in 1970, is the oldest and most established private commercial construction firm in southwest Florida. Locally owned and operated, the company has built its reputation on a foundation of family values, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering projects with integrity and expertise. Under the leadership of president and CEO Jack Cox, who took the helm in 1999, Halfacre continues a legacy started by his father, John, focusing on community stewardship and quality craftsmanship. The firm has handled a diverse portfolio of projects across various sectors, including commercial, industrial, and public works, successfully delivering millions of square feet of construction within budget and on schedule.
With over four decades of experience, Halfacre Construction has been involved in notable projects such as the administration and manufacturing building for PGT Industries and significant developments in Lakewood Ranch and Port Manatee. The company prides itself on incorporating green building practices into its projects, employing U.S. Green Building Council certified professionals knowledgeable in LEED standards to promote sustainability in construction.
Halfacre is deeply embedded in the local community, regularly engaging in philanthropic activities and supporting local educational initiatives through donations and volunteer work. Their dedication to safety and the continuous training of staff ensures that they adhere to industry standards, creating safer job sites and producing exceptional results. This commitment to community service, alongside their esteemed construction capabilities, positions Halfacre Construction Company as a premier builder in the region, looking forward to future growth while honoring their rich legacy.
