Updated: Apr 21, 2026
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Address
405 FAIRFAX AVE, Nashville, TN, 37212
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Mr John Graeme Teselle Architect
John TeSelle Architecture was founded in 2000 to provide imaginative, attentive, and careful design to both residential and commercial clients. Projects in Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, and New York have ranged from small residential remodels to complete custom houses as well as hotels, schools, restaurants, and office buildings.
From BuildZoom: Mr John Graeme Teselle, 405 Fairfax Ave, Nashville, TN (Owned by: Mr John Teselle) holds a Professional Architect, A&E Architect, Architects And Engineers license and 3 other licenses according to the Tennessee license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 104 ranks in the top 9% of 55,771 Tennessee licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (615) 297-1919
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Mr John Graeme Teselle Nashville
Quality
104
91st percentile
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Mr John Graeme Teselle has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 55,771 contractors in Tennessee.
Activity
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3 projects
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2025 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Mr John Graeme Teselle has worked on at least
5.0 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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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$1mil+ |
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Building Permits by Mr John Graeme Teselle
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Interior renovation of 5.200 sf of office space. no change or use or occupancy. no change to building footprint. work consists of demolition and rebuilding of interior walls replacement of lighting and replacement of finishes. john teselle
Valuation:
$1,020,000
Permit #:
CACR 2023012200
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation of 6 850 sf of office space for vanderbilt university - buttrick hall. no change or use or occupancy. no work to exterior of building. work consists of demolition and rebuilding of walls replacment of lighting and replacement of finishes. poc john teselle
Valuation:
$591,507
Permit #:
CACR 2022033021
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation of 17 589 sf of office space. no change or use or occupancy. no change to building footprint. work consists of demolition and rebuilding of interior walls replacement of lighting and replacement of finishes. john teselle
Valuation:
$3,500,000
Permit #:
CACR 2022062277
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition of a one-story extension of approximately 2922 sf to an existing building (the centennial club). the addition includes three meeting rooms of various sizes a new entrance and new restrooms. 20 min side and rear setbacks. not to building over or obstruct any easements. poc john teselle 615-297-1919. r
Valuation:
$488,558
Permit #:
CACA 2021049717
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
To conduct renovations to existing building to convert to single family usage. no change to footprint. bb poc john teselle
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
CARR T2025055158
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
To construct 874sf 2 story addition to the front of existing building. not to be over any easements. bb poc john teselle
Valuation:
$248,517
Permit #:
CACA T2025056105
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
To conduct renovations to suite 140 for westley place garage. no change to footprint
Valuation:
$150,000
Permit #:
CACR T2025085149
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish non-contributing addition; construct 830 sf rear addition. condition of approval: the original window casings and the three front three-over-one historic windows shall be retained. roofing| - roofing material shall be asphalt composite shingles. color shall match existing or if not it shall be approved by the mhzc prior to purchase. | - gutters shall be simple metal gutters. ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
HCN 201600017
Status:
OPEN
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish existing non-contributing rear addition; construct new rear addition; install solar panels. |roofing| - roofing material shall be asphalt composite shingles. color shall match existing or if not it shall be approved by the mhzc prior to purchase. | - gutters shall be simple metal gutters. | windows & doors| - windows shall have single-light or fully-simulated divided-light sa... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
HCN 201600003
Status:
OPEN
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish non-historic rear addition; construct new rear addition| description| | roofing| - roofing material shall be asphalt composite shingles. color shall match existing or if not it shall be approved by the mhzc prior to purchase. | - gutters shall be simple metal gutters. | windows & doors| - windows shall have single-light or fully-simulated divided-light sashes. muntins are to ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
HCN 201600084
Status:
OPEN
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construct additions to non-historic building| description| | roofing| - roofing material shall be metal. color shall be approved by the mhzc prior to purchase. | - gutters shall be simple metal gutters. | windows & doors| - windows shall be french-casements. second-story windows shall have off-set sashes to mimic double-hung windows.| - windows may be aluminum-clad or wood: manufactur... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
HCN 201500272
Status:
OPEN
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
| description| - construct rear addition | roofing| - roofing material shall be asphalt composite shingles. color shall match existing or if not it shall be approved by the mhzc prior to purchase. | - gutters shall be simple metal gutters. | windows & doors| - windows shall have single-light or fully-simulated divided-light sashes. muntins are to be factory installed with an exterior ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
HCN 201500235
Status:
OPEN
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
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To construct 10 new camp cabins with each sleeping 12 people for camp widjiwagan. not to be over any easements. john teselle
Valuation:
$1,465,999
Permit #:
CACN T2023018544
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PSLL 201000810
Status:
DONE
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PSLL 200902646
Status:
EXPR
Fee:
$20
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PSLANDLORD 201000810
Status:
final
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 101460 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Tennessee |
| Type | Professional Architect, A&E Architect, Architects And Engineers |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of April 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | 3017 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Tennessee |
| Type | A&E Architect Firm, Architects And Engineers |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of April 2026.
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| License # | 101460 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Tennessee |
| Type | Architects |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of February, 2014. Check the current license status of Mr John Graeme Teselle with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
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Verified License
| License # | 3017 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Tennessee |
| Type | Architectural Firms |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since March, 2017.
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104
BuildZoom Score
13
Permits
- Building permit records show that Mr John Graeme Teselle has worked on 13 permitted projects.
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