Rusty Chinnis Contractor Inc. has been building and remodeling  homes and condominiums  on Longboat Key, Lido Key, St Armand’s Key and Bird  Key for thirty years. The Company has developed the expertise and the relationships that assure their home and condominium projects are completed to the highest industry standards, on time and on budget. The majority of RCCI’s projects are completed for clients that are not in residence. The company has built their reputation by providing a no hassle, turn-key  experience.

We’re also sensitive to the current economic climate and take steps to provide our clients the best value while exceeding expectations. Let us show you that an exceptional product and outcome can be the most cost effective option.

By combining their extensive experience with the latest technology, RCCI provides clients with the ability to track the progress of their building projects during construction.  The Company maintains a consistent and dependable level of communication with our valued clients, issuing weekly updates, job progress reports, and digital imagery. Job superintendents are equipped with the tools necessary to ensure an open line of communication with each client.

Rusty Chinnis Contractor Inc. has streamlined the process of project planning for building and remodeling clients and arranges appointments with our vetted professionals who provide cabinets, tile, plumbing fixtures, appliances and the other components that create the client’s vision.  Our “Digital Portfolio” allows our clients to view custom designed schemes created by some of the area’s top designers. We are centrally located to provide fast and efficient service to clients on Longboat Key, St Armand s Key, Lido Key and Bird Key.

RCCI  prides itself on  the letters of reference they receive from satisfied clients as well as the repeat business and friendships they’ve built over the years.

Rusty Chinnis Contractor Inc. looks forward to working with you to realize your building or remodeling vision for your home or condominium.

Owner and President Rusty Chinnis has been a resident of Longboat Key for thirty years. In addition to his construction business, he regularly volunteers his services to the community. A long standing member of the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce, Rusty served as a Founder and Co-Chair of The Sister Keys Conservancy and is the  President of Sarasota Bay Watch, a non-profit, he helped form. He is well versed in the intricacies of building and remodeling on a barrier island, and has a wealth  of experience helping clients understand local building codes as well as  Federal Emergency Management Standards (FEMA). Rusty has an excellent rapport with both building officials and the Longboat Key Zoning Staff.

Annie Flanagan: Annie Flanagan’s construction experience spans more than twenty years. Annie started her career as a project manager for Arvida/JMB Partners in Tampa, Florida. Annie remained with Arvida/JMB  for more than ten years to complete the River Hills Country Club Community. Annie has a diverse set of skills, including business operations and office management. She also conducted real estate sales and closings. As a closing agent, Annie performed the final walk through to assure the quality of the completed residences. She brings her skills and experience to Rusty Chinnis Contractor, Inc. as operations manager, overseeing day-to-day project coordination, customer service, as well providing administrative support.

Tim Murphy: Project Management, Job Superintendent, is  a native Floridian, with over 30+ years in the Construction industry, Murphy’s expertise encompasses both Commercial and Residential projects.  Tim holds a Florida State Certified Class A General Contractor’s license, a Residential Construction Superintendent Certification from the Home Builders Institute, and is a Certified Renovator in the removal of lead paint.

Murphy began his career in Commercial construction, working on various projects throughout the Tampa Bay area, including the expansion of Tampa General Hospital, the construction of the U.S. Central Command headquarters at MacDill Air Force Base, and Redington Towers,  two twenty-story condominiums on Redington Shores.

After moving his family to Anna Maria Island in 1993, Murphy shifted  his focus to Residential Construction .  Murphy’s projects have included the renovations of several resorts/motels on Anna Maria Island.  His numerous projects in the Manatee / Sarasota area have included the development of Tara Golf & Country Club, and the construction of custom designed single-family homes and the renovation of existing waterfront homes on Bird Key, Siesta Key, and Harbor Acres.