Updated: Nov 10, 2025
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Address
1397 WALD RD, New Braunfels, TX, 78132
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River City Builders Construction
River City Builders, 1397 Wald Rd, New Braunfels, TX (Owned by: David Helmer) holds a license and 2 other licenses according to the Texas license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 103 ranks in the top 10% of 222,249 Texas licensed contractors.
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River City Builders Contact Information
Phone Number: (512) 993-5744
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Address: 1397 WALD RD, New Braunfels, TX 78132
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River City Builders New Braunfels
Quality
103
90th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
River City Builders has a BuildZoom score of 103, which places them above 90% of 222,249 contractors in Texas.
Activity
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3 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
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8 projects
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2022 |
Our building permit records indicate that River City Builders has worked on at least
19.0 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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8 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that River City Builders mostly works on
commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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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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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
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For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Building permit - remodel - eplan: expedited review - demolish storefront and remove sidewalk in front of liquor store. change of use from liquor sales to restaurant shell not for occupancy (411 sf) - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
$1,250,000
Permit #:
2022-151384 BP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$578
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit - remodel - eplan: expedited review - interior remodel to existing retail and exterior work to include faade awnings and dumpster enclosure (3, 787 sf). - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
$1,250,000
Permit #:
2022-151383 BP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$578
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit - remodel - eplan: expedited review - change of use from retail to liquor sales. exterior work to include faade and awnings (4, 153 sf). - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
$1,250,000
Permit #:
2022-151382 BP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$578
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Mechanical permit - remodel - eplan: expedited review - demolish storefront and remove sidewalk in front of liquor store. change of use from liquor sales to restaurant shell not for occupancy (411 sf) - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151384 MP
Status:
filed
Fee:
$248
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review demolish storefront and remove sidewalk in front of liquor store change of use from liquor sales to restaurant shell not for occupancy 411 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151384 EP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$277
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review demolish storefront and remove sidewalk in front of liquor store change of use from liquor sales to restaurant shell not for occupancy 411 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151384 PP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$294
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review interior remodel to existing retail and exterior work to include façade awnings and dumpster enclosure 3787 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151383 MP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$280
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review interior remodel to existing retail and exterior work to include façade awnings and dumpster enclosure 3787 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151383 EP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$334
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review interior remodel to existing retail and exterior work to include façade awnings and dumpster enclosure 3787 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151383 PP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$332
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Change of use to liquor sales with new layout with restroom stockroom and cooler new lighting and electrical locations
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2025-116274 BP
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review change of use from retail to liquor sales exterior work to include façade and awnings 4153 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151382 MP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$284
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review change of use from retail to liquor sales exterior work to include façade and awnings 4153 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151382 PP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$337
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Eplan expedited review change of use from retail to liquor sales exterior work to include façade and awnings 4153 sf
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2022-151382 EP
Status:
issued
Fee:
$341
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Mechanical permit - remodel - change of use interior remodel only; taking 500 square feet from neighboring suite 430. change of use 500 sf personal services to retail. building c unit 420 - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2021-099921 MP
Status:
final
Fee:
$271
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit - remodel - change of use interior remodel only; taking 500 square feet from neighboring suite 430. change of use 500 sf personal services to retail. building c unit 420 - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2021-099921 BP
Status:
final
Fee:
$404
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior non-structural demolition only: remodel work will require separate new permits for construction and must be obtained by licensed contractor/homeowner. must comply with udc and ibc contractor aware of final inspection required. **any electrical mechanical or plumbing work will require a separate additional permit by a state licensed contractor complete with inspections. ***al... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2546464
Status:
complete
Fee:
$385
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
2023-588
Status:
complete
Fee:
$14,948
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical permit - remodel - change of use interior remodel only; taking 500 square feet from neighboring suite 430. change of use 500 sf personal services to retail. building c unit 420 - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
2021-099921 EP
Status:
final
Fee:
$307
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing permit - remodel - change of use interior remodel only; taking 500 square feet from neighboring suite 430. change of use 500 sf personal services to retail. building c unit 420 - c-1000 commercial remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2021-099921 PP
Status:
final
Fee:
$321
Permit Type:
C-1000 commercial...
Building Type:
N/A
***************active - migrated to accela********************** com-prj-app21-39803114 *** city set box m2021-066 *** new office and shell space of a 3, 500 s.f. builidng. ***no coo until amended plat with fire access note submitted to fire reviwer for review***conditional approval on fire review*** *** property zoned c-2 na mlod-1 ahod. see gis zoning map in ole *** *** 3rd copy of ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
M2540498
Status:
suspended
Fee:
$5,532
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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River City Builders License info
Verified License
| License # | TX0352 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Texas |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since June, 2015.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 5941 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Round Rock |
| Type | Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of December, 2020. Check the current license status of River City Builders with the The City of Round Rock, TX
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Inactive License
| License # | GENERAL CONTRACTOR - 407 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Cibolo |
| Type | General Contractor |
- According to the City of Cibolo, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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103
BuildZoom Score
198
Permits
- Building permit records show that River City Builders has worked on 198 permitted projects.
River City Builders Employees
BL
Bill, Lamont
DH
David Helmer
Owner