Updated: Nov 13, 2025
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835 NW 1ST STREET FORT, Lauderdale, FL, 33311
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Jl Lavallee Const Construction
J.L LaVallee Construction, Inc. was established in 1991 by Jim LaVallee and caters to homeowners looking to achieve their dream of building a handcrafted home, tailored specifically to their lifestyle. J.L. LaVallee Construction, Inc. prides itself on the unique opportunity it offers, providing an all-inclusive custom homebuilding experience from working with you on the conception and design of the home through the finishing touches. Jim LaVallee will utilize his extensive experience in working with architects and building new homes from the ground-up to customizing it to your needs while also providing pricing and streamlining the design and build process; a synergy rarely tackled in the South Florida custom home market. Through this process, the LaVallee team is able to deliver the dream home you are looking for, in the perfect location, on time and on budget.
J.L LaVallee is a custom homebuilder with new home opportunities throughout South Florida including Broward, Palm Beach and Miami-Dade counties. At J.L. LaVallee Construction, Inc., we know a luxury custom home isn’t just a house — it’s your dream. Together we can bring your dream to reality.
While custom home building is the primary business of J.L LaVallee Construction, Inc., the company also provides commercial services including restaurant remodeling, tenant improvements and warehouse construction and remodeling.
From BuildZoom: Jl Lavallee Const Inc, 835 NW 1st Ft, Lauderdale, FL (Owned by: Lavallee James Louis) holds a Construction Business Information license and 1 other license according to the Florida license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 116 ranks in the top 2% of 191,428 Florida licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (954) 764-4008
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Address: 835 NW 1ST STREET FORT, Lauderdale, FL 33311
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Jl Lavallee Const Inc Lauderdale
Quality
116
98th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Jl Lavallee Const Inc has a BuildZoom score of 116, which places them above 98% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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22 projects
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2025 |
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18 projects
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2024 |
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20 projects
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2023 |
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15 projects
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2022 |
Our building permit records indicate that Jl Lavallee Const Inc has worked on at least
75.0 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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25 projects
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New Constructions |
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12 projects
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Home Additions |
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11 projects
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Fences |
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9 projects
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Multi-room remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Jl Lavallee Const Inc mostly works on
new construction
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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25 projects
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< $5k |
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26 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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25 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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8 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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7 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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3 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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6 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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15 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $20,150. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Jl Lavallee Const Inc
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Remove 5 coconut palms - total replacement to be 5 palms any species min. 8 ct or equivalent as approved remove: #1-5 (rear yard coconut palms) all other trees on site to remain total clear trunk: 164’ ct note to inspector: new code arborist kirstie ansara fl-9601a
Valuation:
$500
Permit #:
LND-TREE-25030118
Status:
issued
Fee:
$318
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Landscape tree removal-relocation permit
2025-02-24
Remove trees for total demolish permit- total replacement to be 16 caliper inches of category a canopy trees or equivalent as approved remove all trees notes: tree #1 within overhead powerlines tree #2 & #3 mitigation is an average for hybrids palms #4-6 undersize no permit required **new code arborist jimi leggett
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
LND-TREE-25010043
Status:
issued
Fee:
$424
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovations and additions to single family home
Valuation:
$625,000
Permit #:
BLD-GEN-25030474
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2-story single family residence: addition of 1st floor master bedroom suite guest bedroom suite foyer and interior remodel ~2015 irc plan review attached ~dr 0067122 er 000422531 noc ~ ~7/10/19 r-recheck b g p z l added subs pstorm bpav ~gconc lgen
Valuation:
$2,932,865
Permit #:
PM-19060947
Status:
complete
Fee:
$19,080
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence: 2 story 4 bed 1 office 2 car garage 8330 sq ft
Valuation:
$1,200,000
Permit #:
BLD-RNC-23060003
Status:
issued
Fee:
$20,874
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2 story single family residence: 5 bedrooms 6.50 bathrooms elevator and a 3 car garage. 2020 fbc has elevator and 7, 919 sq ft under air. 3 car garage
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD-RNC-22040023.CO001
Status:
triage
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition & renovation to single family residence- 2 bedrooms storage 3 closets and 1 bathroom on second story
Valuation:
$335,000
Permit #:
BLD-RADD-23030012
Status:
issued
Fee:
$6,736
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence: expand family room by 131 square feet and addition covered porch with alterations to existing noc er 000425638 dr 0070170 ~8/25/20 rev2for master (b)
Valuation:
$852,241
Permit #:
BLD-RADD-19110010
Status:
complete
Fee:
$13,173
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of new single family residence
Valuation:
$880,000
Permit #:
BLD-GEN-25090292
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Covered main entry with enclosed open air courtyard *** tree protection barricade must be installed prior to the beginning of proposed work and a tree protection inspection may be scheduled. *** protect seagrape's #26 and #27
Valuation:
$142,750
Permit #:
BLD-RALT-22070064
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,547
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove trees for bld-rdem-23040003 remove all trees and palms replace with 82 linear ft. c. t. of coconut royal or lg. specie phoenix palms 9 palms any species min. 8 ft. c. t. and 12 cal. inches class a canopy trees or equivalent value. note: ficus hedge 4 dead palm stump 8 and undersize palm 12 do not require a permit or mitigation for removal arborist james legette so-0502
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
LND-TREE-23050184
Status:
approved
Fee:
$1,050
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove 9 palms 2 coconut palms 2 royal palms and 3 trees replace with 9 palms any species min. 8 ft. c.t 82 linear ft. c.t. of coconut royal or lg. specie phoenix palms and 12 cal. inches class a canopy trees or equivalent value. ficus 4 is a hedge palm 8 is dead and palm 12 is undersized - no permit or mitigation required for removal. arborist james legette fl-so-0502
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
LND-TREE-23040170
Status:
canceled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Landscape tree removal-relocation permit
2023-03-10
Tree removal for bld-rdem-23030002 remove trees 6, 7 and palms 2, 3, 8 and date palms 1, 4 and coconut palm 9 replace with 17 cal. inches class a canopy trees 53 linear ft. c.t. of coconut royal or lg. species phoenix palms and 3 palms any species min. 8 ft. c.t. or equivalent value. alexender palm 5 is dead - no permit or mitigation required for it. trees 10 & 11 off site to remain. ... see more
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
LND-TREE-23030092
Status:
issued
Fee:
$650
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2-story single family residence: addition of 1 bedroom 2 bathrooms kitchen and garage extensions and interior remodel ~ 1/31/2020 rev3 submitted for pm-19032958 ~2015 irc plan review attached ~ ~4/25/19 out for corrections ~ ~5/3/2019 recheck b e m p routed to plans ~room ~05/08/2019 recheck..m..p..b ~10/04/19 rev2 b e p flood ~6/7/20 b102 truss submitted for master
Valuation:
$960,497
Permit #:
PM-19032958
Status:
complete
Fee:
$18,871
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 3 story single family residence: 5 bedrooms 6.50 bathrooms and a 2-car garage 5167 sq ~ft ~6/17/19 rev2 b, flood added job cost of $15, 000.00 ~2015 irc plan review attached ~ ~dr 0059414 ~er 000414453 ~ ~7/12/2018 recheck-b, z, p, m, l, g, flood ~08/28/2018 recheck b l m p ~ ~10/5/2018 recheck p ~ ~06/17/2019 rev 2 b
Valuation:
$925,000
Permit #:
PM-18051612
Status:
complete
Fee:
$13,371
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 2 story single family residence 4 bedrooms , 6.5 bathrooms 2- 2 car garages ~dr#0061574 er#000416700 1/8/2020 b200 floor system shop drawings ~11/09/2018 recheck..b..flood..l..m..p..z ~ ~4/18/2019 recheck l ~ ~4/25/19 recheck l
Valuation:
$2,500,000
Permit #:
PM-18082181
Status:
complete
Fee:
$17,415
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New 3 story 5 bedroom 8 bathroom 3 car garage single family residence
Valuation:
$1,100,000
Permit #:
BLD-GEN-24030624
Status:
triage
Fee:
$11,465
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2-story single family residence: converting 140 square feet of existing (3) car garage into conditioned office space
Valuation:
$185,000
Permit #:
BLD-RADD-24010194
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,649
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence: addition of a bathroom and closet with the interior remodel/alteration of the existing structure interior remodel/alteration of which encompasses the reconfiguration of existing spaces
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD-RADD-23050007.CO001
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
2-story single family residence: converting 140 square feet of existing (3) car garage into conditioned office space
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD-RADD-24010194.CO001
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of September 2025.
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Verified License
| License # | CGC057076 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
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116
BuildZoom Score
342
Permits
- Building permit records show that Jl Lavallee Const Inc has worked on 342 permitted projects.
Jl Lavallee Const Inc Employees
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Lavallee James Louis
Owner
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Lavallee, James Louis