Updated: May 02, 2026
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Address
729 El Dorado Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
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JT Builders Construction
JT Builders, 729 El Dorado Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA (Employees: James Terence Gardner, Seamus Naughten, and Walter Michael Bespaly) holds a General Building license and 4 other licenses according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 95 ranks in the top 22% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Multi-Room Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Remodel
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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
Other Concrete
Demolition
Paving, Driveways, and Side...
Excavation and Grading
Other Site Work
JT Builders Contact Information
Phone Number: (650) 255-9773
Address: 729 El Dorado Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
New garage w dwelling above r&r driveway to perm pavers
Valuation:
$115,488
Permit #:
-0310691
Status:
approved
Fee:
$4,233
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Tile in baths, gas line, tankless wh, replace gas fireplace
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
-0301674
Status:
final
Fee:
$364
Permit Type:
Alteration/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Reer violaton # 201551942 & 201490852 repair ceiling and wall material at ground floor area level 2822 jennings. no other work. n/a maher ord. 155-13
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
201607081897
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Project & security for #310691
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
-0310696
Status:
approved
Fee:
$9,386
Permit Type:
Project
Building Type:
N/A
Revision to app#201408285002. modify partition walls. modify floor plan. remove 1/2 bathroom at 1st floor. addition 2 baths and one bedroom. addition dormers at roof and addition roof deck. comply with nov #'s 01384616 201384193 201063342 201457244
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
201411262565
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Revision to 201312134202 to revise 2 window sizes at kitchen and 1 window at master bathroom. primary facade window enlarge. new window to be wood with stucco to match existing. 3/f & master bathrooms modified. bathroom toilet moved shower decreased & vanities moved. bathroom tub size increased shower &
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
201408123648
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Horizontal addition at second floor kitchen interior remodel work at kitchen master bathroom and bathroom at third floor. all window replacement units to be wood sash.-maher- compliance with ordinance no. 155-13.not required
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
201312134202
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Consolidation of all work previously appvd on pa# 2011/10/14/6891 pa# 2012/01/18/2486 pa# 2012/03/23/6788 pa# 2012/11/20/4610. replace in kind (e) wdw single glazed wdws w new dbl glazed wood wdws. reconfigure (e) wdws enlarge (e) wdws replace (e) front stair in kind w stone stair new
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
201303222867
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Work performed in 1517 pine street: modify entry landing/ramp and provide handicap sliding door and hardware at toilet. revision to pa#201409186693. also to clarify work performed under this application is 1517 pine street
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
201602220178
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
05 - food/beverag...
Revision to 201411262565. modify existing plans modify walls to reflect as built conditions. modify dormer. remove as approved dormer & replace with roof hatch. modify windows. modify structural framing. front entry & exterior siding stucco
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
201503110584
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
27 - 1 family dwe...
Expand (e) roof deck new metal guardrail at deck relocate door to deck new windows at family room #2 repair or replace (e) fire escape new fire pit and one hour wall this is a re-submittal of app #201210111876 due to +/- 13 high non code compliant parapet and 10 day neighborhood notice not sent
Valuation:
$78,000
Permit #:
201303011348
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Remove & replace (e) sheetrock at all floors as required w 5/8 type x gypsum board; no structural work update finishes and fixtures in kitchen and 5 1/2 bathrooms; no exterior work; to comply with cec 150(k) 8 & 10
Valuation:
$85,000
Permit #:
201309136820
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Modifications to (6) (e) kitchens in (6) (e) residential units remove (e) cabinets flooring & appliances; install new kitchen cabinets flooring (where reuired) and paint; install new appliances
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
201605197897
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
Conversion of extg light industrial space into small beer manufacturing facility & food prep w type i hood as necessary food prep as well as wine mfg/(n) toilet/storefront;n/a for the maher
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
201412083296
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
16 - manufacturing
Revision to permit #201312103794 remodel at 4/f with new terace 2 new baths remodel 1/2 bathroom new doors and windows new fire escape extend stairs and elevator to new roof deck and mis improvements
Valuation:
$240,000
Permit #:
201401317536
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Kitchen remodel bathroom remodel new lighting & other. cosmetic work. no changes to layout walls or openings. no structural work
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
201508063585
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Apartments
Reduce solid parapet wall and addition open rail. addition fire pit.revise direct vent fire place spec at family room. revision to appl. 2013.1210.3784 and 2014.0131.7536
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
201410159025
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
205 - remodel kitchen & 1 & 1/2 bathrooms plus misc work. no structural or exterior work. no work to windows or doors. n/a maher ordinance
Valuation:
$48,000
Permit #:
201501054915
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Apartments
Remove interior bearing wall @ 2nd floor between dining room and kitchen. minor cosmetic remodel
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
201505146392
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1 family dwelling
Fire sprinkler system and class 1 standpipe system 72 sprinklers 201305036140 addendum # 2. n/a ordinance #155-13
Valuation:
$41,905
Permit #:
201507141444
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
24 - apartments
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Verified License
| License # | 953933 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
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Verified License
| License # | 740377 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
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Inactive License
| License # | 878981 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
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Inactive License
| License # | 839075 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
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Inactive License
| License # | 883678 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
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95
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Suretec Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
27
Permits
- Building permit records show that JT Builders has worked on 27 permitted projects.
JT Builders Employees
JG
James Terence Gardner
Sole Owner
SN
Seamus Naughten
Rmo/Ceo/Pres
WB
Walter Michael Bespaly
Sole Owner