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JB Kent Construction is a family owned and operated construction company based in Sarasota, Sarasota County, that traces its roots to Kent Construction, founded by Clay Kent Sr. in the late 1960s. Jared Barnabas Kent, who grew up working for his father, branched out on his own in 1994 and continues to lead the company today. JB Kent Construction offers project management and construction management services covering new construction, additions, remodels, and detailed finish work, and Jared Kent also holds a Florida Certified Roofing Contractor license. The company emphasizes strong foundations, detailed finishes, and transparent, budget-conscious project management for clients in the Sarasota area.
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Is JB Kent Construction licensed, and how should I check insurance?
This profile lists a Florida Certified Roofing license CCC1332860, which RCF matched to a Current, Active DBPR record at its last check. RCF does not store or verify insurance coverage for individual companies. Ask JB Kent Construction for current insurance certificates and confirm coverage with the insurer before signing a contract.
How can I verify JB Kent Construction's license myself?
Go to myfloridalicense.com, choose search by license number, and enter CCC1332860. Confirm the status reads Current and Active and that the name matches before you hire. RCF uses the DBPR record in its listing review, but you should always check the live record yourself.
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How long has the Kent family been in construction?
The family's construction business dates back to the late 1960s, when Clay Kent Sr. founded Kent Construction.
When did Jared Kent start his own company?
Jared Kent branched out on his own in 1994 after working for his father as a young boy.
Where is JB Kent Construction located?
The company is based at 1300 N. East Ave. in Sarasota, Florida.
What services does JB Kent Construction provide?
The company offers project management, construction management, custom home builds, remodels, additions, and detailed finish work.
Does JB Kent Construction handle roofing?
Yes, Jared Kent is a Certified Roofing Contractor in addition to the company's general construction work.
Does JB Kent Construction work with architects and engineers?
Yes, the company works through the design process with architects to select the right materials and stay within budget.
What areas does JB Kent Construction serve?
The company serves Sarasota, Florida and the surrounding area.
