About our company

Commercial Builders, Inc. (CBI) founded in 1994 by Brian and Cyndi Mead. CBI specializes in commercial structural and lightgauge framing, lightgauge trusses, drywall, insulation as well as Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS).

Honesty

Twenty four years in business is no accident.

Integrity

Our work is second to none.

Trust

No job is too big or small - CBI gets the job done.

Reliability

When general contractors need the job done right...

How we do it?

The company’s success is a direct result of our ability to provide personal, hands-on service to our clients, no matter what size job. We staff each of our projects with what we feel are the best field superintendents and skilled mechanics in our industry.

Commercial Builders, Inc. was the first contractor in the S.E. Florida region to hold the Association of the Wall and Ceiling Industries - International (AWCI) EIFSMART Contractor Certification. EIFSMART is a distinct industry certification given to contractors who have shown a committment to and completed the required education regarding EIFS installations, as well as passing an objective test. They must also maintain a mix of EIFS certified employees. The EIFSMART Contractor Certification is renewed annually if AWCI minimum requirements are met and maintained.

CBI is committed to providing the most competitive and efficient service in our industry. Our team is professional and dedicated to completing all projects on time and within budget.

  • Fort Lauderdale Airport
  • Las Olas Riverfront
  • Westfork Cinema
  • Max Planck Florida Institute
  • Kaplan University
  • Town and Country Center
  • Glades Plaza

Owner Brian Mead brings over thirty five years of commercial building experience to CBI and handles all of the estimating, sales, project management and purchasing. Before founding CBI, Brian was the South Florida General Superintendent for a Houston-based drywall contractor. From 1987 to 1991, he built such projects as the Crocker Center Phase II, Mission Bay Shopping Center, Glades Crossing and Radisson Hotel, all in Boca Raton. Brian also built the Fort Lauderdale Jet Center and Courtyard Marriott in Fort Lauderdale.

Co-owner Cyndi Mead is the office manager and is responsible for all of the payables and payroll duties. She also works with our CPA in preparing quarterly and year-end reports.

Superintendent Freddy Ramos has been with Commerical Builders, Inc. since 1995. Freddy is very detailed oriented and has completed such projects as Carter Square Shopping Center, University Credit Union, Publix Addison, Publix Jupiter, Westland Mall Renovation and is currently on the Ft. Lauderdale Terminal 4 Western Expansion. Freddy started with us as a apprentice and through his hard work and motivation to grow is now one of our top superintendents.

Project Manager/Estimator Mark Horsch has been with Commercial Buiders, Inc. for over sixteen years. Mark brings an extensive background in masrony along with intrigate metal framing construction. Mark has completed such jobs as Town & Country Specialty Shoppes, Dick's Sporting Goods & Total Wine at Town & Country and the recently completed Lauderhill Performing Arts Center.

Superintendent Eduardo Diaz has been with Commercial Builders, Inc. for over twelve years. Eduardo is another example of our promoting from with-in philosophy. Eduardo recently completed the exterior framing/EIFS at our 1801 W. Sample Road project, as well as the Amazon DMI6 Delivery Station in S.W. Miami-Dade.