Updated: Aug 17, 2026
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4400 A Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA, 70508
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Escott Builders Construction
Escott Builders, Inc. is a general contracting firm located in Lafayette, Louisiana that specializes in residential construction of plans 1,600 to 25,000+sq. ft.
John Escott has more than three decades of construction experience, providing a strong foundation for building exceptional, quality homes. Wether speculative or custom homes, clients have the assurance John will provide on-site management of their project, overseeing all necessary facets and paying special attention to intricate building details, allowing their home to become an outstanding success. Communication and management of expectations, John believes, is the key to a flourishing client-builder relationship.
John is a licensed architect and general contractor. He is a past president of the Acadian Home Builder Association and was named their 1998 Builder of the Year. He is a graduate of University of Louisiana at Lafayette (USL) with a BA in Architecture.
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Phone Number: (337) 319-1279
Address: 4400 A Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508
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<2000 sq ft of living address fee apartments per unit water service
2025-06-20
Building 3 duplexes next to my commercial warehouse office at 601 general mouton. existing lot is actually 6 smaller lots that i wish to re-plat as 2 lots one for the warehouse and one for the duplexes
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-1561
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Duplex (r)
Building Type:
City of lafayette
<2000 sq ft of living apartments per unit water service
2025-06-20
Building 3 duplexes next to my commercial warehouse office at 601 general mouton. existing lot is actually 6 smaller lots that i wish to re-plat as 2 lots one for the warehouse and one for the duplexes
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-1560
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Duplex (r)
Building Type:
City of lafayette
<2000 sq ft of living address fee apartments per unit water service
2025-06-30
Building 3 duplexes next to my commercial warehouse office at 601 general mouton. existing lot is actually 6 smaller lots that i wish to re-plat as 2 lots one for the warehouse and one for the duplexes.ok to schedule building o/w per jacob
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-1559
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Duplex (r)
Building Type:
City of lafayette
<2000 sq ft of living address fee apartments per unit water service
2025-06-20
Building 3 duplexes next to my commercial warehouse office at 601 general mouton. existing lot is actually 6 smaller lots that i wish to re-plat as 2 lots one for the warehouse and one for the duplexes
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-1558
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Duplex (r)
Building Type:
City of lafayette
<2000 sq ft of living address fee apartments per unit water service
2025-06-20
Building 3 duplexes next to my commercial warehouse office at 601 general mouton. existing lot is actually 6 smaller lots that i wish to re-plat as 2 lots one for the warehouse and one for the duplexes
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-1557
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Duplex (r)
Building Type:
City of lafayette
<2000 sq ft of living address fee apartments per unit water service
2025-07-01
Building 3 duplexes next to my commercial warehouse office at 601 general mouton. existing lot is actually 6 smaller lots that i wish to re-plat as 2 lots one for the warehouse and one for the duplexes
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-1556
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Duplex (c)
Building Type:
City of lafayette
Addition of new patio with roof 25 x 16'-2. additionally remodel existing kitchen and laundry
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-3297
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alterati...
Building Type:
City of lafayette
Alteration & addition construction valuation calculation, general inspection, residential building p
2022-07-25
Addition 25 wide x 18 deep patio cover (450 sq ft) install tile on patio extend existing brick fence 30 there is no plumbing in this job
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-2188
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alterat...
Building Type:
City of lafayette
Master suite remodel & addition and remodel of carport
Valuation:
$275,000
Permit #:
BLD2019-1173
Status:
final
Fee:
$963
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Lavatories, mini split, residential building permit, rough-in, sewer service, tubs, water closets, w
2024-08-07
240 sq ft addition of a bedroom bathroom and closet to rear of existing home
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2024-3421
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition alterat...
Building Type:
City of lafayette
New residential
Valuation:
$440,000
Permit #:
BLD2018-0537
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,540
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$364,000
Permit #:
BLD2015-1867
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,274
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2020-31807
Status:
issued
Fee:
$25
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New residence
Valuation:
$336,000
Permit #:
BLD2017-0134
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,176
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2020-27881
Status:
issued
Fee:
$177
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence
Valuation:
$340,000
Permit #:
BLD2014-2089
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,190
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence
Valuation:
$296,000
Permit #:
BLD2014-1799
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,061
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
New residence
Valuation:
$288,000
Permit #:
BLD2013-1361
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,433
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
New residence
Valuation:
$284,000
Permit #:
BLD2013-2065
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,019
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$364,000
Permit #:
BLD2015-1461
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,274
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
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Escott Builders Inc License info
License Not Verified
| License # | RL.80512 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | Building Construction, Residential Construction |
| Class | Residential License Certificate |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 26394 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | Building Construction, Residential Construction |
| Class | Commercial License Certificate |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of June, 2025. Check the current license status of Escott Builders Inc with the Louisiana Licensing Board
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Inactive License
| License # | 3810 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | Architect |
- According to the Louisiana Board of Architects, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Unverified License
| License # | 26394 |
| Status | Unable To Verify |
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | Building Construction, Residential Construction |
| Class | Commercial License Certificate |
| Date Issued | 06-14-2026 |
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Unverified License
| License # | 80512 |
| Status | Unable To Verify |
| State | Louisiana |
| Type | Building Construction, Residential Construction |
| Class | Residential License Certificate |
| Date Issued | 06-12-2026 |
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Permits
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Escott Builders Inc Employees
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