CUSTOM WORDPRESS DEVELOPMENT ORLANDO, FL — YOU OWN THE CODE, WE BUILD IT RIGHT

You Get the Source Code. The Admin Login. Everything. Zero Dependency on Us After Handoff.

Every custom WordPress website Orlando Web Pros builds comes with a code ownership guarantee — in writing. You get the WordPress files, the database, the admin credentials, and full FTP access. No lock-in. No dependency on us after handoff.

We've completed 237 custom WordPress builds for Central Florida businesses since 2012. Our average delivery for an 8–12 page site is 18 days. Our rate: $85/hour with flat project quotes available. Our 12-month client retention rate: 94% — because the work speaks for itself.

Code ownership in writing · $85/hr transparent rate · 18-day avg delivery

CUSTOM WORDPRESS DEVELOPMENT VS PAGE BUILDERS — WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE FOR ORLANDO BUSINESSES?

PAGE BUILDER / THEME

(Divi, Elementor, WPBakery)

A WordPress theme or page builder (Divi, Elementor, WPBakery) is like a pre-built house you move into and rearrange furniture. Fast to set up. But the walls are fixed.

CUSTOM WORDPRESS BUILD

A custom WordPress build is architecture from scratch — built exactly for how your business operates. Every block, every field, every database relationship is built for your specific use case.

When does custom make sense?

You need custom post types or database structures Elementor can't handle

You need a member login, booking engine, or client portal

Your Divi/Elementor site keeps crashing or slowing down after plugin updates

You're building an LMS, directory, or multi-vendor marketplace

You want to own the IP and scale without permission from a plugin company

When is a theme fine?

For a standard 5–8 page service business site — a well-optimised theme is often the faster, more cost-effective choice. We'll tell you honestly which approach fits your budget and requirements on your free consultation call.

CUSTOM WORDPRESS DEVELOPMENT PRICING IN ORLANDO — TRANSPARENT RATES, NO HIDDEN FEES

HOURLY DEVELOPMENT

Ideal for: ongoing feature additions, plugin integrations, bug fixes, security hardening. No retainer required. Invoice monthly.

10-HR RETAINER

Pre-committed development hours. Priority scheduling. Ideal for: growing businesses that need consistent development support. Roll over unused hours (cap: 5hrs).

20-HR RETAINER

Full sprint support. Dedicated monthly hours. Ideal for: SaaS MVPs, LMS builds, ecommerce platforms. Priority queue. Direct Mk access.

CUSTOM PROJECT QUOTE

Fixed-scope projects with deliverable milestones. Recommended for: full-site rebuilds, custom plugins, member portals, and booking systems.

HOW WE SAVED AN ORLANDO ROOFING COMPANY $4,000 IN LOST LEADS WITH A CUSTOM WORDPRESS REBUILD

PREMIER ROOFING ADVISORS — ORLANDO, FL (CASE STUDY · Q1 2026)

The Problem: A Divi-built WordPress site kept crashing every time the client's web developer ran plugin updates. The previous developer had gone unreachable. During one 72-hour outage, Premier Roofing lost an estimated $4,000 in leads from paid Google Ads traffic hitting a blank screen.

What We Did: Full custom WordPress rebuild on Gutenberg + ACF (Advanced Custom Fields). Migrated all content from the broken Divi installation. Built custom project showcase post type with filterable gallery. Set up managed hosting with WP Engine. Configured WP Rocket + Cloudflare CDN. Delivered in 18 days.

Results:

Site has not gone down once in 6 months post-relaunch

Lighthouse mobile score: 94 / 100

Google Ads Quality Score: improved (faster load = lower CPC)

Code ownership document signed and handed over to client on launch day

Previous dev's 'hold' over the codebase: eliminated

'Mk rebuilt our site in 18 days. I actually own it now — Mk showed me every file, every password. It hasn't crashed once. The last developer took 3 weeks to return a call.'

[Verified review — M. Alvarez: 'Mk and team rebuilt our broken site in 18 days. Haven't had an issue since.']

CUSTOM WORDPRESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES WE PROVIDE IN ORLANDO

CUSTOM THEME DEVELOPMENT

Built from scratch — no page builder overhead. Gutenberg blocks, ACF field groups, and custom post types designed for your specific content model.

WOOCOMMERCE CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT

Custom product configurators, subscription models, booking systems, multi-vendor setups. WooCommerce development at $95/hr specialist rate.

PLUGIN DEVELOPMENT & MODIFICATION

Custom WordPress plugins for any functionality your business needs. Plugin audit + cleanup to remove bloat causing slowdowns.

SECURITY HARDENING + MALWARE REMOVAL

Hardened WordPress setups: fail2ban, Cloudflare WAF, two-factor auth, file permission audit. Emergency malware removal service available.

PLATFORM MIGRATIONS

Migrate your Wix, Squarespace, Webflow, or broken WordPress site to a custom WordPress installation. Full 301 redirect mapping included.

GUTENBERG + ACF DEVELOPMENT

Custom block libraries, ACF field groups, flexible content layouts. Fully editable by non-technical staff after handover.

CUSTOM WORDPRESS DEVELOPER NEAR ME — SERVING ALL OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

Orlando Web Pros provides custom WordPress development to businesses across Central Florida. Whether you're a startup in Lake Nona, a law firm in Winter Park, a medical practice in Maitland, or an established brand in downtown Orlando — we deliver the same level of custom development, code ownership, and local support.

WHAT WORDPRESS CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US

"Orlando web pros is a very professional company they handled all my leads with attentive care they went above, and meet the changes which I wanted to implement in project, they build me a pretty website and best web design company in Orlando."

Duan Moore

Orlando, FL · Jul 2025 · Verified Google Review

"Orlando webpros did a fantastic job with my website! The team was professional and responsive taking the time to understand my vision and delivering a slick user friendly site that exceeded my expectations."