Updated: May 21, 2026
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Address
549 Elk Park Dr, Asheville, NC, 28804
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Black Locust Builders, LLC was created in 2016 By Nathan Auge. The name was chosen due to his admiration of the often loathed black locust tree. The black locust tree is strong, resilient, fast growing, has edible fruit, and also is great fuel wood.
At Black Locust Builders, we aim to produce finished kitchen, bathroom, remodeling and addition projects that have many of the same attributes as the locust tree: strong construction, resilient designs, and timely production. To accomplish the results we strive for, we only employ craftsmen and tradespeople who are well qualified and enthusiastic, to help you make your next project become a reality, on time and on budget.
From BuildZoom: Black Locust Builders, LLC, 549 Elk Park Dr, Woodfin, NC (Employee: Nathan Auge) holds a Building license according to the North Carolina license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 115 ranks in the top 2% of 101,103 North Carolina licensed contractors.
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Black Locust Builders, LLC Services
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Custom Home Build
New Home Construction
Other Residential New Const...
Multi-Room Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Remodel
Medium Multi-Family Remodel...
Other Residential Remodel
Office Renovation
Restaurant Renovation
Retail Renovation
Other Commercial Renovation
Doors and Windows
Framing
Other Carpentry
Garage Construction
Cabinets
Finish Carpentry
Industrial Renovation
Hotel Renovation
Warehouse Renovation
Small Multi-Family New Cons...
Small Multi-Family Remodel ...
Whole Home Remodel
Modular Home Construction
Addition
Vertical Addition
Horizontal Addition
Vertical and Horizontal Add...
Attic Remodel
Single Room Remodel
Cosmetic Remodel
Large Multi-Family Remodel ...
Healthcare Facility Renovation
Black Locust Builders, LLC Contact Information
Phone Number: (828) 772-0495
Address: 549 Elk Park Dr, Woodfin, NC 28804
Black Locust Builders, LLC Woodfin
Quality
115
98th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Black Locust Builders, LLC has a BuildZoom score of 115, which places them above 98% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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5 projects
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2024 |
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6 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Black Locust Builders, LLC has worked on at least
16.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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6 projects
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Home Additions |
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7 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Black Locust Builders, LLC mostly works on
kitchen remodel
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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3 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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3 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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7 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $110,899. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Black Locust Builders, LLC
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
New front entry porch porch roof and vaulted entry. replace patio on lower level with ground level deck new stairs up to main level deck stairs down to grade. new hog wire deck railings on main level and lower level decks. replace all interior and exterior doors except doors on main level deck. replace all existing single pane windows addition two skylights in living room. insulate ro... see more
Valuation:
$462,631
Permit #:
25-00737
Status:
final
Fee:
$763
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Construct adu in same location and same size as existing garage. remove existing garage structure slab and stem walls. place new foundation in same location. water and sewer to connect to existing home install separate electric meter for adu for lauren brown
Valuation:
$126,518
Permit #:
25-05493
Status:
issued
Fee:
$685
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Accessory dwellin...
***waiver*** remove wall between kitchen and living room. install lvl beam to carry load. install drywall ceiling over existing ceiling. addition recessed lighting in kitchen and living room. enlarge attic access and install pull down stairs. install 6 range hood vent with roof termination owner to install new range hood for laurin jennings
Valuation:
$28,550
Permit #:
25-03670
Status:
final
Fee:
$373
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
***waiver*** construction of garage addition with bonus room above. move existing kitchen to current garage location. existing kitchen location becomes bedroom with ensuite bathroom. addition of back deck with roof
Valuation:
$333,770
Permit #:
22-07481
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,056
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
New kitchen cabinetry and countertops new kitchen flooring install drop beam at stove wall to open kitchen to entry reconfigure washer/dryer and pantry closets relocate refrigerator to pantry closet area new range will be propane run gas line from existing propane tank to range location
Valuation:
$60,942
Permit #:
8580
Status:
triage
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove existing enclosed porch from back of house pour turndown slab for new addition. addition to consist of dinette area off kitchen bathroom and closet for adjacent bedroom. remodel existing kitchen for elisabeth buell
Valuation:
$192,090
Permit #:
23-04318
Status:
final
Fee:
$607
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Other
Building approx 500 square foot addition onto existing home.- owner's suite addition new gravel driveway to continue existing drive around home
Valuation:
$224,013
Permit #:
BLD2023-00010
Status:
final
Fee:
$510
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Helene/annika brock reframe section of roof crushed by tree. reframe and straighten wall damaged by tree. reinstall electric meter base and mast due to tree damage. replace skylight. new roofing installation
Valuation:
$61,276
Permit #:
24-08939
Status:
final
Fee:
$373
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Rebuild two bridges at units 800 and 900 for walking from parking lot to entry balconies. remove stone walking surface and substrate. reinforce and replace structural framing install composite decking new guardrail posts and metal railings match existing exterior trim details for 400 charlotte st owners association rec transmission engineers revisions to the proposed design. clarifica... see more
Valuation:
$61,381
Permit #:
21-05934
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,716
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel primary bathroom & kitchen-add island hood-add kitchenette to mother law suite
Valuation:
$245,875
Permit #:
BLD2024-00886
Status:
final
Fee:
$335
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family
Construction of approx. 12 x 30 deck +/- 24 max above grade. freestanding from foundation walls due to existing trim details portion attached to (3) existing 6x6 screen porch posts. adding approx. 866 lbs of deck weight to each post. screen posts support 2nd floor room and are supported on bond beam foundation for terence katon
Valuation:
$26,995
Permit #:
22-03791
Status:
final
Fee:
$156
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Replace kitchen cabinetry and countertops. tile backsplash refinish floors in kitchen. all appliances and fixtures to remain in existing locations
Valuation:
$73,855
Permit #:
8504
Status:
issued
Fee:
$665
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The existing deck and screened porch will be removed. a master bedroom suite will be added in the deck footprint and a home office will be added in the old screen porch footprint. the wall between the kitchen and dining room will be removed and a beam added for support. kitchen cabinets will be reconfigured all plumbing will remain in current locations.the waste plumbing system will b... see more
Valuation:
$200,556
Permit #:
20-01408
Status:
final
Fee:
$841
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Other
Waiver - remodel (2) upstairs bathrooms enlarge bathrooms by including closet square footage new fixtures and finishes. move location of vanity in master bathroom. move laundry area from upstairs to main level. replace exterior doors for amy holloway
Valuation:
$162,209
Permit #:
20-06581
Status:
final
Fee:
$373
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Waiver - remodel master bathroom - remove tub and reconfigure shower and vanity locations toilet to remain in same location. install cabinetry in living room and install electric fireplace in living room
Valuation:
$101,348
Permit #:
21-04930
Status:
final
Fee:
$373
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
--waiver-- renovate the master bathroom new whirlpool tub toilet and sink new tile floor with heat kit and tile tub surround fixtures to remain in original locations new kitchen countertops paint kitchen cabinets move laundry room to main level new stair treads and railing in hobby room area. paint interior upgrade electrical panel to 200 amp. remove can lights in multiple rooms for a... see more
Valuation:
$137,117
Permit #:
20-01673
Status:
final
Fee:
$685
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Other
Corrigan/interior and exterior reno
Valuation:
$258,032
Permit #:
BLD2022-03298
Status:
final
Fee:
$523
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Unfinished basement to be converted into studio apartment. this will need a separate address there is no internal connection in the building. sf to duplex
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2021-03274
Status:
complete
Fee:
$510
Permit Type:
Residential new c...
Building Type:
N/A
Two story addition to include two bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs with a living room on the main level panrty and powder room. adding a covered porch and deck at the rear of the house. renovation of current guest bathroom and adding a breakfast bar in the kitchen for tammy watford; received amendment to remove the renovation of the guest bathroom in the main home; received amendment ... see more
Valuation:
$170,431
Permit #:
18-07981
Status:
final
Fee:
$208
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Replace deck posts that are rotten. install new footings reinforce framing by installing additional posts and joists hangers for kathleen askier
Valuation:
$11,958
Permit #:
22-00334
Status:
final
Fee:
$166
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Other
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Verified License
| License # | 77953 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building |
| Business Type | Limited Liability Company (Llc) |
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115
BuildZoom Score
44
Permits
- Building permit records show that Black Locust Builders, LLC has worked on 44 permitted projects.
Black Locust Builders, LLC Employees
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Nathan Auge
Founder