Updated: Jun 10, 2026
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Address
1214 Exchange Drive, Richardson, TX, 75081
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Novel Builders Construction
Specializing in new custom homes and whole house remodels, Novel Builders, LLC serves homeowners in Richardson, Texas, and surrounding areas. The company's portfolio highlights projects that include major residential renovations, kitchen and bathroom remodels, and ground-up construction. Novel Builders works directly with clients seeking tailored solutions for their homes, handling everything from initial concept through completion. The company emphasizes transparent communication throughout the building process and often features design-build capabilities, allowing them to assist homeowners with both architectural planning and construction under one contract. Novel Builders has been active for over a decade, drawing on extensive experience in managing residential projects of varying scope and complexity. The firm approaches each project with a focus on meeting the specific functional and aesthetic goals set by the client, and the website features galleries of completed projects that reflect a broad range of styles and layouts.
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Novel Builders, LLC Contact Information
Phone Number: (214) 770-9832
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Address: 1214 Exchange Drive, Richardson, TX 75081
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Novel Builders, LLC Richardson
Quality
108
95th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Novel Builders, LLC has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 222,249 contractors in Texas.
Activity
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14 projects
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2025 |
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11 projects
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2024 |
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7 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Novel Builders, LLC has worked on at least
32.0 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.
Experience
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12 projects
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New Constructions |
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8 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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5 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Novel Builders, LLC mostly works on
new construction
and commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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19 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $1,972,188. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Novel Builders, LLC Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on
1
review
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By TonyFebruary 3, 2021Healthcare project$9,000,000
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Teel plaza 1 - new construction of commercial retail shell building with associated sitework
Valuation:
$4,520,863
Permit #:
COM-24-0090
Status:
issued
Fee:
$177,355
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction trailer for general contractor on-site building a shell building
Valuation:
$4,520,863
Permit #:
TRL-25-0002
Status:
complete
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Update finishes including new lighting fixtures throughout the office areas. reconfiguration of the existing spaces are minimal. no egress or exit patterns are to change. addition new overhead bridge crane and multiple floor mounted jib cranes in the shop areas. addition new concrete yard area with new detention pond
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
PB23-05828
Status:
final
Fee:
$836
Permit Type:
Sales and service
Building Type:
Auto repair
Cmu dumpster enclosure teel plaza 1 construction dumpster
Valuation:
$4,520,863
Permit #:
DUMP-25-0037
Status:
issued
Fee:
$20
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Teel 380 addition - dumpster enclosure for building 02- new shell building under permit com-24-0098
Valuation:
$1,912,500
Permit #:
DUMP-24-0016
Status:
issued
Fee:
$20
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Teel 380 addition - dumpster enclosure for building 01- new shell building permitted under com-24-0097
Valuation:
$1,912,500
Permit #:
DUMP-24-0015
Status:
issued
Fee:
$20
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
X team retail shell building with 1 tenant finish out space - steel structure stud walls asssociated site work blue mound retail shell building with finish out for blue mound beverage 4542 sq ft
Valuation:
$2,624,662
Permit #:
PB23-14388
Status:
issued
Fee:
$125,038
Permit Type:
Sales and service
Building Type:
Retail store
Westridge shops shell
Valuation:
$2,000,000
Permit #:
COM2025-03-00245
Status:
issued
Fee:
$14,348
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove an existing pre-manufactured wood framed yard building with a new pre-manufactured 195 sq ft wood framed yard building. construct new concrete house keeping pad accessible ramp & stairs with railings on top of existing concrete pavement
Valuation:
$35,000
Permit #:
PB24-05246
Status:
final
Fee:
$132
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Interior finish out of an existing medical office building shell. approximately 3 200 sf for an asc on the first floor and 3 200 sf of office space on the second floor shell pb20-15009
Valuation:
$1,461,093
Permit #:
PB21-14834
Status:
final
Fee:
$3,523
Permit Type:
Office
Building Type:
Medical office or...
Infrastructure plans lots 2 3 4 block a including 1425 1455 1525 debbie ln at the intersection of debbie lane & webb-ferrell road grading only debbie addition lots 1-5 block a 15.922 air conditioning 5 lots – filed 6/21/24 ref #d224108885 northwest corner of debbie lane and webb ferrell road previous parcel address 8224 webb ferrell rd plat created 5 parcels 1365 1425 1455 1525 debbie... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2024 084762 000 00 CP
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Utility & miscell...
Building Type:
N/A
1116-new commercial construction
Valuation:
$2,875,000
Permit #:
2212271026
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Office building
1116-new commercial construction
Valuation:
$2,875,000
Permit #:
2212271025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Office building
1116-new commercial construction
Valuation:
$2,875,000
Permit #:
2212271024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Office building
1116-new commercial construction
Valuation:
$2,875,000
Permit #:
2212271023
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Office building
Renno and conv. of locker rooms to be classroms
Valuation:
$125,000
Permit #:
2403191142
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Public or private...
New gym and storm shelter
Valuation:
$6,801,742
Permit #:
2403191141
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Public or private...
Creating 20 addition. park'n spaces
Valuation:
$425,000
Permit #:
2403191140
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(a) new construction
Building Type:
Public or private...
Commercial addition
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2402161039
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
(g) addition
Building Type:
Church synagogue ...
Medical office building - shell and associated sitework
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
COM2023-05-00598
Status:
complete
Fee:
$37,599
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Novel Builders, LLC License info
Verified License
| License # | R26-0828 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Frisco |
| Type | Public Works |
| Date Issued | 03-31-2026 |
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Verified License
| License # | C17403 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Denton |
| Type | Contractor |
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| License # | C5673 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Denton |
| Type | Contractor |
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| License # | C11030 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Denton |
| Type | Contractor |
| Date Issued | 09-24-2025 |
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| License # | 24-100136 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Mansfield |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| License # | 24-099911 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Mansfield |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Verified License
| License # | TL-GC-R25-000028 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Dallas |
| Type | Contractor, General |
| Date Issued | 06-22-2025 |
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Verified License
| License # | TL-GC-R25-000028 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Dallas |
| Type | Contractor, General |
| Date Issued | 06-22-2025 |
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| License # | 41504 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Midlothian |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| License # | GC2449188 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lancaster |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| License # | GENC4928242 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Midlothian |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| Status | Active |
| City | Dallas |
| Type | Building (Bu) |
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Inactive License
| License # | 23-049188 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Lancaster |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 19-009794 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Mansfield |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | R18-0683 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Frisco |
| Type | Building |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Terrel |
| Type | Construction Contractors |
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Inactive License
| License # | AEC16682 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Flower Mound |
| Type | Gen Cont (Bi) |
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Inactive License
| License # | 2024 081105 000 00 BR |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Arlington |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| Status | Inactive |
| City | Dallas |
| Type | Building (Bu) |
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Inactive License
| License # | GC-007431-2019 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Mesquite |
| Type | General Contractor |
| Class | General Contractor |
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| Status | Inactive |
| City | Dallas |
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Inactive License
| License # | RB013490 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Fort Worth |
| Type | Bldg Contractor |
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| License # | A082118 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Colleyville |
| Type | Building |
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| Status | Inactive |
| City | Dallas |
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| License # | 25008 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Plano |
| Type | General Contractor |
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| License # | B-1040374 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Irving |
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108
BuildZoom Score
93
Permits
- Building permit records show that Novel Builders, LLC has worked on 93 permitted projects.
Novel Builders, LLC Employees
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James Osborn
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Lloyd Osborn
Owner
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Novel Builders
Business Name
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Ted Whaley
Owner
Great company with people who are passionate about what they do. We have used them for our healthcare projects, and it has been refreshing to work with a contractor who understands not only construction, but our specific challenges in the healthcare sector.