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P O BOX 8313, Rancho Santa Fe, CA, 92067
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J Sylvester Construction Inc
J Sylvester Construction specializes in high-end custom home building as well as remodeling. Using only the most qualified sub-contractors and employing highly qualified and dedicated superintendents each project is executed with precision to superior satisfaction
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J Sylvester Construction Inc at P O BOX 8313, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067, held a General Contractor license (#581374) with the California contractors license board with an expiration date of 11-20-2010. We last verified the license was inactive on 04-17-2026.
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J Sylvester Construction Inc Services
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Custom Home Build
New Home Construction
Medium Multi-Family New Con...
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
Roofing
Hardwood Flooring
Carpets
Laminate Flooring
Other Flooring
Framing
Wood Fences
Backsplash and Countertops
Stonework
Tile Flooring
Other Stone and Tile
Drywall
Interior Plaster
Brick and Blockwork
Other Masonry
Foundations
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Demolition
Paving, Driveways, and Side...
Excavation and Grading
Other Site Work
J Sylvester Construction Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (858) 759-8800
Address: P O BOX 8313, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
Building Permits by J Sylvester Construction Inc
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New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2015-07-08
Cross street: avenida cenit foundation: slab description of work: 7749 sqft 2-story single family dwelling w air conditioning & fs 257 sqft decks 568 sqft attached finished garage 400 amps service. 368 sqft rec room w air conditioning & fs above 535 sqft finished garage (attached to single family dwelling by a breezeway) temp power. also entry gate w electrical. notice to permittee: t... see more
Valuation:
$1,152,888
Permit #:
PDS2015-RESPRI-000152
Status:
triage
Fee:
$4,428
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Pds minor residential grading - plan check-permit
2016-02-25
Cross street: avenida cenit foundation: slab description of work: (grading for pds2015-respri-000152) 7749 sqft 2-story single family dwelling w air conditioning & fs 257 sqft decks 568 sqft attached finished garage 400 amps service. 368 sqft 2nd dwelling unit w air conditioning & fs above 535 sqft finished garage (attached to main dwelling by a breezeway) ?? amps service temp power. ... see more
Valuation:
$1,152,888
Permit #:
PDS2016-RESGRD-000024
Status:
triage
Fee:
$478
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New sfd- 1st floor (4681 sqft), 2nd floor (4613 sqft), basement (3344 sqft), covered entry (294 sqft), deck over entry (282 sqft), garage (3197 sqft), loggia 1 (180 sqft), loggia 2 (342 sqft), patio 1 (168 sqft), patio 2 (168 sqft), patio 3 (363 sqft), patio 4 (539 sqft), patio 5 (204 sqft), and patio 6 (204 sqft). with roof trusses shop dwg's and calculation.
Valuation:
$1,734,520
Permit #:
RS140249
Status:
Issued
Fee:
$14,422
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Uptown - combination building permit for addition and remodel of existing residence. demolish portions of the house and patio/decks additions to the first second and third level new windows to replace all existing exterior finishes new plumbing electrical and to regrade the driveway to lower the gradient. new retaining walls. mccpd:mr-3000 steep hillsides geo haz category: 52
Valuation:
$464,463
Permit #:
875052
Status:
complete
Fee:
$456
Permit Type:
Add/alt 1 or 2 fa...
Building Type:
N/A
Construct new single family residence to replace fire damage home. 2 story 3, 207 sq. ft. 3 bedrooms 3.5 baths living/media/office/kitchen/nook/sunroom/laundry room 2 car garage 503 sq. ft. and porch of 228 sq. ft and patio cover of 238 sq. ft. record indicate the previous residence as 2, 568 sq. ft and a 2 car garage stalls. prd-172
Valuation:
$238,737
Permit #:
109026
Status:
complete
Fee:
$619
Permit Type:
One family detached
Building Type:
N/A
Const. chg. to pts 243645 app. 875052 revisions to 1st flr: new deck, new veranda with fireplace & fence changes/replacement to: windows at new entry way fireplace & windows/doors at livingrm & dining kitchen layout bathrm layout at bedroom 1 & addition new adjacent bathroom staircase family room access to new veranda. at 2nd flr: changes/replacement to windows at m. bed suite bathrm ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
1155142
Status:
issued
Fee:
$951
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2013-08-23
Cross street: el apajo description of work: 675 sqft addition (bedroom 2-bath pop out on theater) 551 sqft garage conversion to theater and new 217 sq ft hallway 24 sqft equipment room (storage) 747 sqft attached patio cover (2) and interior remodel of 50 lf interior partitions and 2856 sqft detached garage/storage 8-20-2013 plan change see c of a vam. 05.08.2013: plan change update s... see more
Valuation:
$298,624
Permit #:
PDS2013-RESALT-001527
Status:
complete
Fee:
$6,865
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2-story custom sfd with basement,livable, w/ subterranean garage, covered balcony, covered patios, loggias & deck over garage, & outdoor kitchen - per plan.
Valuation:
$1,563,755
Permit #:
RS130726
Status:
Issued
Fee:
$14,670
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Const. chg. to pts 243645, app 875052, revisions to 1st flr: new deck,new veranda with fireplace & fence, changes/replacement to: windows at new entry way, fireplace & windows/doors at livingrm & dining, kitchen layout, bathrm layout at bedrm 1 & add new adjacent bath, staircase, family rm access to new veranda. at 2nd flr: changes/replacement to windows at m. bed suite, bathrm & adja... see more
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
1155142
Status:
Issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2014-09-26
Cross street: el apajo rd description of work: 4950 sqft 2-story addition ac/fs 330 sqft 2-story storage fin/fs 583 sqft detached garage fin/fs and 120 sqft balconies (2) 01-23-15 purged tlh 05/02/2013 renew permit @ 25%. must call for inspection within 180 days...maz 08/03/12 cancelling plan change see c of a to return to previous...vmd 07/27/12 renew permit @ 25%..lhg/vmd must call ... see more
Valuation:
$959,144
Permit #:
PDS2011-1004-20110204
Status:
complete
Fee:
$11,120
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2010-07-23
Cross street: paseo delicias foundation: slab description of work: 7816 sf single story single family dwelling ac/fs 1186 sf attach garage fin/fs 47 sf utility room 639 sf 2nd dwelling 1118 sf total patio covers misc electrical for water feature 400 amp electrical temp power ***address for 2nd dwelling is 6872 la valle plateada 10/15/10: plan change to sqft see cofa for info. 1srs 09... see more
Valuation:
$1,160,803
Permit #:
PDS2010-1003-20100067
Status:
complete
Fee:
$23,854
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2011-06-30
Cross street: el apajo description of work: all other bldgs demolition permit -- guest quarters and garage note: _ it may not be possible to rebuild. _ the fact that there was an existing structure on your lot does not guarantee that you will be able to replace it if it is demolished. existence of a structure does not grandfather its use if it is removed. please see the zoning counter... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2011-1005-20110345
Status:
complete
Fee:
$121
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2011-05-27
Cross street: el apajo rd description of work: 4650 sqft 2-story addition ac/fs 330 sqft 2-story storage fin/fs 583 sqft detached garage fin/fs (hra) patios 177 sqft and 120 sqft balconies (2) note: existing guest house and attach garage to be demo'ed under seperate permit prior to issuance of this plan check det garage to go in same location 6/21/11 - plan change -add sf see c of a f... see more
Valuation:
$755,271
Permit #:
PDS2011-1001-20110247
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,302
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construct new single family residence to replace fire damage home. 2 story, 3,104 sq. ft. 2 bedrooms, 3 baths, dining/great room/kitchen/nook/den/laundry room/recreation/exercise room, 2 car garage with workshop 896 sq. ft., deck/balcony at 545 sq. ft., and porch at 180 sq. ft. zone rs-1-13. owners: thomas & viola wescott, ct: 170.23
Valuation:
$304,229
Permit #:
135326
Status:
N/A
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1010 One Family D...
Electrical for new 2-story custom sfd with basement (11,399 sqft) w/ subterranean garage (4009 sqft). decks, patios, loggias, outdoor kitchen (2381)
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
EL130716
Status:
Issued
Fee:
$5,560
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential alteration or addition - plan check-permit
2010-05-11
Cross street: paseo delicias description of work: single family dwelling & pool demolition permit -- note: _ it may not be possible to rebuild. _ the fact that there was an existing structure on your lot does not guarantee that you will be able to replace it if it is demolished. existence of a structure does not grandfather its use if it is removed. please see the zoning counter at th... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PDS2010-1005-20100255
Status:
complete
Fee:
$121
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2010-03-19
Cross street: paseo delicias foundation: slab description of work: 7568 sf single story single family dwelling ac/fs 1186 sf attach garage fin/fs 47 sf utility room 639 sf 2nd dwelling 1239 sf total patio covers misc electrical for water feature 400 amp electrical temp power ***address for 2nd dwelling is 6872 la valle plateada...vmt 05/17/10 plan change 2nd dw & electrical see c of ... see more
Valuation:
$1,129,684
Permit #:
PDS2010-1001-20100141
Status:
complete
Fee:
$14,604
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2008-03-20
Cross street: calle tramonto foundation: slab description of work: 8338 sqft single family dwelling with air conditioning & fs 980 sqft attached finished garage with fs 81 sqft mechanical room 1513 sqft patio cover 218 sqft covered entry 127 sqft arbor 400 amp service temp power. notice to permittee: temp power shall be inspected prior to framing inspection 16-may-2008.plan change: se... see more
Valuation:
$954,527
Permit #:
PDS2008-1003-20080107
Status:
complete
Fee:
$12,418
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2008-03-05
Cross street: calle tramonto foundation: slab description of work: 8338 sqft single family dwelling with air conditioning & fs 980 sqft attached finished garage with fs 81 sqft mechanical room 1513 sqft patio cover 218 sqft covered entry 127 sqft arbor 400 amp service temp power. notice to permittee: temp power shall be inspected prior to framing inspection note: this plan check is re... see more
Valuation:
$954,527
Permit #:
PDS2008-1001-20080241
Status:
complete
Fee:
$9,275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New primary residential structure single family dwelling or mh - plan check-permit
2006-06-28
Cross street:calle ponte bella foundation: slab revised scope (including plan change information):9167 sq/ft two story single family dwelling w/ac & fs 928 sq/ft attach fin garage 1257 sq/ft cov patios/entry and 309 sq/ft balcony. also wetbars. 400 amperes temporary power. notice to permittee: temp power shall be inspected prior to framing inspection 4/4/06: plan change see coa...amc ... see more
Valuation:
$954,293
Permit #:
PDS2006-1003-20060351
Status:
complete
Fee:
$7,450
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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J Sylvester Construction Inc License info
Inactive License
| License # | 581374 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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Inactive License
| License # | 946360 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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Inactive License
| License # | 938064 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Corporation |
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Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Wesco Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Everest Premier Insurance Company |
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Permits
- Building permit records show that J Sylvester Construction Inc has worked on 51 permitted projects.
J Sylvester Construction Inc Employees
JS
James Dale Sylvester
Rmo/Ceo/Pres
JS
James Spencer Sylvester
Rmo/Ceo/Pres