Older homes need a careful hand. We plan the addition so siding, trim, roof pitch and windows line up with the house you already love.
A disciplined schedule keeps your addition moving from foundation to final paint, with clear updates so you always know what comes next.
Because we run lean, Tarpon Springs clients pay a fair price for craftsmanship that stands up to what the biggest builders in the region turn out.
We are a locally owned Pinellas County crew. You deal directly with the builders on your addition, so answers come quickly and plans stay clear.
No vague numbers. We explain what your Tarpon Springs addition includes, what it will cost and which options exist, so you decide with all the facts.
Florida licensing, active insurance and a workmanship guarantee on the craftsmanship mean someone stands behind your addition long after the build.
Bring in daylight and views of the yard with an enclosed room designed to stay comfortable through hot, humid Gulf Coast summers.
Get Pricing →Create a private primary bedroom with an en-suite bath and closet, giving an older home the kind of owner's retreat newer houses offer.
Get Pricing →Gain living space on a compact downtown lot by building up. We plan structure and stairs so the new floor suits the original design.
Get Pricing →Give visiting family or an aging parent a bedroom, bath and sitting area of their own, connected to the house yet private.
Get Pricing →Add a roomy living space for gatherings, game nights and holidays, opening off the kitchen or the rear of your Tarpon Springs home.
Get Pricing →Push out an exterior wall to make room for a larger kitchen or dining area, with the structural work and roof tie-in handled for you.
Get Pricing →We visit your Tarpon Springs property, study the house and lot, listen to your goals and give honest pricing without charge.
Next comes the paperwork: architectural drawings, permits and zoning approval, plus a construction calendar we agree on together.
We build the addition, blend it with the rest of the house and finish with a walkthrough so every detail meets your approval.
"He has a wonderful blend of professionalism, honesty, and integrity. He's also very friendly and quite simply, extremely easy to work with. This, combined with his knowledge of design and ability to oversee the project to finality, resulted in a very happy client."
"I found Mr. Berry to be a man of integrity, ingenuity, and dependability. He maintained high standards of work and demanded excellence of his subordinates, remaining very professional throughout the process."
"His price was fair, and more importantly, he displayed a sense of integrity and professionalism that set him apart from the pack. He is a good communicator, promptly answers texts and emails, and keeps you updated with lots of photos. There are no surprises with Fat Finger."
"He has a strong work ethic and passion for carpentry that shows in the excellent final product. He has completed many projects for my house in a timely and professional manner, exceeding my expectations. I highly recommend David for any project."
"The attention to detail, expertise, and cleanliness is far above and beyond my expectations. Incredibly thorough and trustworthy! They even have a keen eye for style. That's better than you can imagine with any contractor!"
"I have worked with many contractors over the years and remodeled many houses. It was the best contractor experience I've ever had. David was there every day and completed it on time. His attention to detail and perfection were outstanding. I never found anything he did that I didn't like or that he had to redo. I would definitely recommend Fat Finger."

Our locally owned remodeling crew has decades of combined experience behind it. That background covers framing, roofing, finish carpentry and the small details that make an addition sit naturally beside an older Tarpon Springs house.
When you hire us, you work directly with the team building your addition. You will know who is on site and who to call when a question comes up.
Work With Our TeamReady to give your Tarpon Springs home more room?
Get My Free Estimate TodayTarpon Springs, FL has a look all its own, and Fat Finger Construction designs home additions here that honor it. Between the historic downtown, the homes around Spring Bayou and Craig Park, and the streets that run toward the Sponge Docks on Dodecanese Blvd, you will find older houses, some from the Victorian era, alongside ranch homes and newer builds off US-19 and Alt US-19. An addition here has to respect the house it joins. We pay close attention to roof pitch, siding, window proportions and trim so the new room looks like it belongs, both from the street and from inside.
The Gulf Coast setting matters too. Homes near the Anclote River and the bayous see more salt air, and every home in town faces heat, humidity, strong summer storms and hurricane season. We plan additions with solid framing, careful roof tie-ins and good moisture control so the new space holds up year after year. Popular choices include sunrooms and Florida rooms, master suites, guest or in-law suites, family rooms, kitchen expansions and second-story additions. Each project includes architectural plans, permits and zoning, and construction matched to your home, so you gain space without losing the charm that drew you to Tarpon Springs.
Get My Free Estimate"You pulled it all together with perfection, and the workmanship is exceptional. I can't thank you enough for all the extras you did without additional charge. I would not hesitate to recommend you to everyone."
Hiring a builder for an addition means trusting someone with your house for weeks or months, so we keep the process simple and transparent. It begins when we visit for a free estimate and give you honest, upfront pricing. From there we prepare plans, manage permits and set a schedule we work hard to keep. You deal directly with our build team the whole way, which means fewer misunderstandings and faster answers when a decision comes up mid-project.
As a locally owned company, we carry a Florida license and insurance, earn 5-star reviews from area homeowners and guarantee our workmanship. Our lean setup keeps overhead down, so you get big-firm workmanship without big-firm pricing. Besides Tarpon Springs, we build home additions in Palm Harbor, East Lake, Dunedin, Clearwater and communities throughout Pinellas County and Tampa Bay. Call during business hours, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm, and tell us about the space you have in mind. We will come out, take a look at the house and the lot, and give you a straight answer about what it will take.
Call (727) 289-2378"We are thrilled with the results and look forward to using this room for many, many years. Thanks to David Berry and his team!"