Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Construction & Restoration Solutions
The Aerial Companies has built its reputation on unwavering standards of craftsmanship, durability, and quality since its founding in 1981. Our 40+ years of expertise in new construction, restoration, and remodeling across Southwest Florida reflect our commitment to precision, timely execution, and cost control. We prioritize integrity by fostering trust through ethical practices and transparent communication. Our accountability ensures every project meets the highest standards, supported by a team trained in multiple construction disciplines. As a Florida-certified general contractor, we combine advanced building science with a client-focused approach to deliver custom solutions for residential and commercial properties.Our work spans luxury estates, historic restorations, and commercial developments, all executed with meticulous attention to detail. We maintain industry-leading certifications in waterproofing, roofing, and safety protocols, ensuring long-term value for clients. Our local expertise in Naples and surrounding regions enables seamless project coordination with trusted subcontractors and vendors. By integrating forensic analysis and patented repair methodologies, we address complex structural challenges permanently. This dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a leader in Floridas construction industry, serving clients from initial consultation through project completion.
Services
New Construction
Building Restoration
Roofing Services
Waterproofing
Remodeling
Water Damage Remediation
Historic Preservation
Commercial Construction
Luxury Home Building
Structural Repairs
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- 40+ years resolving complex construction defects and water intrusion issues
- Full-service management from concept through completion
- Certified experts in waterproofing, roofing, and building envelope systems
- Proven forensic analysis and repair protocols for structural longevity
- Locally owned with deep regional subcontractor networks
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- OSHA 30-hour Certification
- Tremco Certified Applicator
- Sika Certified Repair Contractor
- MasterBuilder Concrete Protection System
- Spec Seal Fire Stopping Certification
- Dow Corning Sealant Certified Applicator
- Sonneborn Waterproof Coating Certified Applicator
- GE Silicon Sealant Certified Applicator
- Xpex Crystalline Waterproofing System
- SSPC The Society for Protective Coatings
Services
New Construction
We specialize in luxury custom home construction using advanced building science and durable materials. Our process includes architectural collaboration, code-compliant engineering, and full-project management from foundation to finish. Clients benefit from 40+ years of expertise in avoiding common construction defects through proactive design and execution.
Building Restoration
Our restoration services address water damage, envelope failures, and historic preservation with forensic analysis and targeted repairs. We document every phase using engineering protocols to ensure long-term structural integrity while maintaining aesthetic value for residential and commercial properties.
Roofing Services
As certified roofing contractors, we install and repair systems designed to withstand Florida's climate. Our solutions include waterproofing membranes, hurricane-rated materials, and energy-efficient designs that prevent leaks while extending roof lifespan through proper integration with building envelopes.
Waterproofing
We implement comprehensive waterproofing systems for foundations, balconies, and exterior walls using industry-certified materials. Our approach prevents water intrusion through proper flashing, drainage planes, and sealant applications that meet Florida Building Code requirements for coastal environments.
Remodeling
Our remodeling services combine functional upgrades with structural improvements, specializing in historic home renovations and luxury estate makeovers. We manage complex projects involving window/door replacements, energy efficiency upgrades, and code-compliant modifications while preserving architectural integrity.
People
Craig M Kobza
President & CEO
Founder of The Aerial Companies since 1981 with 40+ years in specialty construction. Licensed general contractor and mold remediator who provides expert litigation support for construction defects and insurance claims.
Daniel Kobza
Vice President of Operations
Former Department of Defense leader with engineering expertise. Manages project execution while leveraging local connections to ensure timely, budget-conscious delivery of residential and commercial construction projects.
William Gutierrez
Vice President
Construction and real estate management professional with diverse industry licenses. Oversees project management while maintaining regulatory compliance and client-focused solutions for complex development projects.
Zach Kubernat
Vice President of Estimating
Manages cost estimation and budget analysis using industry software. Develops pricing databases to improve project accountability and financial forecasting for construction projects across Southwest Florida.
John Burdette
Director of Construction
38-year veteran in luxury home building with extensive experience in Port Royal and Olde Naples. Supervises high-complexity projects while maintaining relationships with architects, engineers, and skilled tradespeople.
Questions
What construction services does The The Aerial Companies Companies offer?
We provide new construction, building restoration, remodeling, roofing, waterproofing, and water damage remediation services for residential and commercial properties across Florida.
Are you licensed for construction in Florida?
Yes, we hold Florida Certified General Contractor licenses CGC1516567 and CGC1527015, along with specialized certifications in roofing and mold remediation.
How do you handle complex construction defects?
Our team uses forensic analysis to identify root causes, then develops engineered repair solutions documented with photo and technical records to ensure permanent fixes.
Do you work on historic buildings?
Yes, we specialize in historic preservation projects that maintain architectural integrity while implementing modern code-compliant structural improvements and waterproofing systems.
What areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Southwest Florida including Naples, Fort Myers, Sarasota, Tampa, Orlando, and coastal regions from Vero Beach to Miami Beach.
Can you handle emergency water damage?
Our 24/7 emergency services address urgent water intrusion issues with rapid response teams that mitigate damage and implement permanent repair solutions.
