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1448 Hugh Ave., Louisville, KY, 40213
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Designer Builders Sustainable Construction
For over 20 years, Designer Builders Sustainable has served homeowners in Louisville, KY with a focus on livable remodeling and durable construction. The company manages projects using full-time, in-house craftsmen, allowing for consistent oversight and familiar faces throughout each phase of renovation. Designer Builders Sustainable coordinates vetted professional partners for trades like plumbing and electrical to ensure compliance and reliability. Distinctive offerings include state-of-the-art dustproofing and the use of a personal dump truck, avoiding the inconvenience of traditional dumpsters on site. The team provides a transparent process with clearly written contracts and open communication at every step. Design capabilities range from basic renderings and lighting design to full architectural services, aiming to create practical, long-lasting spaces tailored to each client’s aesthetic.
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Phone Number: (502) 376-8664
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Address: 1448 Hugh Ave., Louisville, KY 40213
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Designer Builders Sustainable Louisville
Quality
102
89th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Designer Builders Sustainable has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 34,794 contractors in Kentucky.
Activity
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4 projects
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2025 |
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2 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Designer Builders Sustainable has worked on at least
8.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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4 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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3 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $110,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Designer Builders Sustainable
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Demolition of existing garage and foundation – see bld-wre-21-00479 – to be replaced with a new 1405 sqft detached single story garage with office space above. plans have been s/s by a licensed ky design professional. per r403.1 footings shall be supported on engineered fill. the garage and the habitable space above shall have fire separation iaw r302.6. shall provide written window i... see more
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
RES-NEW-21-00479
Status:
complete
Fee:
$183
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Primary suite and gallery addition and 1st floor renovation per plans by jones design & planning dated 8/27/24
Valuation:
$225,000
Permit #:
RES-ADD-24-00692
Status:
complete
Fee:
$123
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
There are three address in system for this parcel work shall apply to interior of single family brick home only. interior renovation; kitchen/breakfast/panty remodel. all interior walls shall be non-load bearing; if load bearing a compliant header or girder beam shall replace the interior walls. there shall be no work beyond footprint; shall obtain cherokee triangle approvals otherwis... see more
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
BL1078633
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New covered porch on existing single family dwelling 310 sq ft wood construction. new work shall not encroach upon any easements or required yards. all work shall comply with krc2018 additional work permits by others mo
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
RES-NEW-19-00700
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Basement renovation in an existing 1-story sf residence to include new primary suite laundry and sitting area
Valuation:
$268,318
Permit #:
RES-ALT-24-01504
Status:
complete
Fee:
$88
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Basement finish in an existing sf residence to include new walls electrical flooring and finishes. plumbing is existing
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
RES-ALT-23-00963
Status:
expired
Fee:
$161
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Alteration to existing condominium unit. expansion of existing living room area that infills existing covered porch area. this parcel is for single family use only; no other use is allowed pursuant to this permit. separate permits required for any additional work dewjr
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
RES-ALT-20-00299
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of attic in existing single family building. ceiling heights to be verified shall not be less than 6'-8 in bathroom areas nor in front of any toilet fixtures. field inspector to verify more than 50% of room provides a ceiling height greater than 7ft but not less than 5ft; ceiling heights less than 5ft shall not be considered habitable space. stairways handrails and guards m... see more
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
RES-ALT-20-00046
Status:
complete
Fee:
$86
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Primary bathroom hath bathroom and laundry room on the 2nd floor renovation. wall construction to be 2 x 4 16 oc with 1/2 drywall. r-13 insulation in the exterior walls per the 2009 iecc. fixtures shall be spaced iaw figure r307.1 and accordance with the requirements of section p2705.1. appliances required to be vented shall be connected to a venting system designed and installed iaw ... see more
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
RES-ALT-25-01071
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
612 s.f. one story wood frame sunroom addition with fiber cement siding over cmu conditioned crawl space. shall comply with 2013 krc. single family use only. no other use allowed pursuant to this permit. shall not encroach any easements or required yards. separate permit required for additional work. sz
Valuation:
$110,000
Permit #:
BL1078625
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Primary suite renovation. new layout & walls per plans by designer. new fixtures and finishes
Valuation:
$75,000
Permit #:
RES-ALT-23-00304
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
800sf of interior basement renovation. this parcel is for single family use only. no other use is allowed pursuant to this permit. shall comply with 2013 krc. carbon monoxide detector required per section r315. approvals in case file. see plans on site. it is the owners’ responsibility to abide by all subdivision rules in the completion of this project. the applicant is required to co... see more
Valuation:
$56,000
Permit #:
BL1029812
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
Renovation - alte...
Building Type:
Single family
175 s.f. interior renovation of existing single family dwelling. enlarge opening between kitchen and dining room. infill existing door opening. addition casework. shall comply with 2013 krc. single family use only. no other use allowed pursuant to this permit. scope of work shall not exceed existing building footprint. separate permit required for additional work. sz
Valuation:
$55,000
Permit #:
BL1040965
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
800sf of interior basement renovation. this parcel is for single family use only. no other use is allowed pursuant to this permit. shall comply with 2013 krc. carbon monoxide detector required per section r315. approvals in case file. see plans on site. it is the owners’ responsibility to abide by all subdivision rules in the completion of this project. the applicant is required to co... see more
Valuation:
$56,000
Permit #:
BL1029812
Status:
complete
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Inlarge interior opening to kitchen adding new cabinetry & new floors- basically making kitchen an open concept. remove flat roof & replacing roof shall comply with krc 2013. no change to the footprint of building. separate permits required for any additional work. janice
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
BL1065772
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
550 s.f. basement renovation. erect interior partitions. shall comply with 2013 krc. single family use only. no other use allowed pursuant to this permit. scope of work shall not exceed existing footprint. separate permit required for additional work. sz
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
BL1040970
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Ground solar panel array with pier foundation on residential property
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
BL1071447
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Ground solar panel array with pier foundation on residential property
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
BL1071447
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition 2 story frame built on crawl work outside existing footprint. separate permit required for additional work. shall not encroach any easements required yards or rights of way. shall comply with 2013 krc. approved by msd per as 3/10/16 cert# 13850010. cp
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
BL979181
Status:
issued
Fee:
$65
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
450 s.f. second story addition to existing single family dwelling. shall comply with 2013 krc including r502 wood floor framing r602.10 wall bracing and r802 wood roof framing. single family use only. no other use allowed pursuant to this permit. separate permit required for additional work. has approved certificate of appropriateness from landmarks becky gorman on 6/23/2016. permit h... see more
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
BL990355
Status:
issued
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Active |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Active |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential And Commercial Building Contractor |
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| Status | Active |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Building Permit |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential And Commercial Building Contractor |
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| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 15423-BUS |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Residential Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Louisville |
| Type | Building Permit |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that Designer Builders Sustainable has worked on 50 permitted projects.