Updated: Jul 06, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
3350 N Ocean Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308
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Tropical Custom Builders Construction
Specializing in high end remodeling and luxury new construction. We also offer design build programs, partnerships, joint ventures, construction management, and property restoration.
From BuildZoom: Tropical Custom Builders Inc, 3350 N Ocean Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL (Employees: John Lock, Lock John H, and Lock, John H) holds a Construction Business Information license and 7 other licenses according to the Florida license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 124 ranks in the top 1% of 191,428 Florida licensed contractors.
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Tropical Custom Builders Inc Services
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Custom Home Build
New Home Construction
Other Residential New Const...
Multi-Room Remodel
Kitchen Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Basement Remodel
Other Residential Remodel
Retail Renovation
Other Commercial Renovation
Retail New Construction
Other Commercial New Constr...
Small Multi-Family Remodel ...
Whole Home Remodel
Sunrooms and Greenhouses
Addition
Attic Remodel
Single Room Remodel
Cosmetic Remodel
Tropical Custom Builders Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (954) 232-8000
Address: 3350 N Ocean Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
Tropical Custom Builders Inc Fort Lauderdale
Quality
124
99th percentile
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Tropical Custom Builders Inc has a BuildZoom score of 124, which places them above 99% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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3 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Tropical Custom Builders Inc has worked on at least
8.0 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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3 projects
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Home Additions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Tropical Custom Builders Inc mostly works on
home addition
projects.
Pricing
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4 projects
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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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$500k-$1mil |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
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Building Permits by Tropical Custom Builders Inc
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Single family residence- 4 bedrooms 5 bathrooms 3 car garage 2015 irc plan review attached
Valuation:
$750,000
Permit #:
BLD-RNC-21030011
Status:
triage
Fee:
$11,660
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$846,000
Permit #:
22-203667-TREE
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$795,000
Permit #:
22-202359-TREE
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$695,000
Permit #:
22-202217-TREE
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Atf: single family residence: 1 story addition ~of 4 bedrooms 4 bathrooms and a 2 car garage ~(90 % demolish leaving 1 wall and slab) ~ ~ ~ ~ ~atf:sfr 1-sty addition, 4-bed, 4-bath, 2-car garage ~demo 90% leaving 1-wall & slab ~ ~17032865 applied baddr1m 2733 ne 25 ~pl martello, regina buildout single family residence 1sty mas ~4bed/4bath 2 car garage ~b100 12/19/17 truss shops ~12/7/... see more
Valuation:
$195,000
Permit #:
PM-17032865
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,924
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$673,500
Permit #:
21-198386-TREE
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$695,000
Permit #:
22-202217-MISN
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
#607 electrical for remodel kitchen and baths bp bld-ralt-23050028
Valuation:
$2,220
Permit #:
ELE-RES-23050085
Status:
approved
Fee:
$105
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
#607 remodel kitchen and baths
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
BLD-RALT-23050038
Status:
complete
Fee:
$323
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
#215 - interior alteration. remodel 2 baths and kitchen
Valuation:
$9,000
Permit #:
BLD-RALT-22060019
Status:
Issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
#607 remodel kitchen and baths
Valuation:
$1,800
Permit #:
PLB-RES-23050089
Status:
approved
Fee:
$105
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Atf removal of 1 coconut palm 15 feet c.t ~replace with 15 linear feet c.t. of coconut ~royal or lg. specie phoenix palms ~or equivalent
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PM-19081299
Status:
complete
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing sub permit - new construction/addition - residential (single family or duplex)
2025-08-22
Addition fire sprinkler system
Valuation:
$11,500
Permit #:
PLMR-001806-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
$396
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New study addition
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BLD-RADD-22090019
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,332
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$392,145
Permit #:
19-183787-TREE
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
#603 renovation to kitchen & cabinets
Valuation:
$9,500
Permit #:
BLD-RALT-22040033
Status:
complete
Fee:
$133
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing sub permit - new construction/addition - residential (single family or duplex)
2025-07-02
**eplan** (water service)
Valuation:
$8,425
Permit #:
PLMR-000817-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
$180
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen and bathroom remodel 2000 sf ~ ~11/5/18 recheck p
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
PM-18101800
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,745
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(bc1807626) unit #: 4 change wire in the service lable on plans to 100 amps
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
RV2012015
Status:
issued
Fee:
$400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$390,000
Permit #:
18-176754-TREE
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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License Not Verified
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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Verified License
| License # | CGC1507445 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Hollywood |
| Type | Carpentry |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Hollywood |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Hollywood |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Hollywood |
| Type | General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 1507445 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | QB32248 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information, |
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124
BuildZoom Score
287
Permits
- Building permit records show that Tropical Custom Builders Inc has worked on 287 permitted projects.
Tropical Custom Builders Inc Employees
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John Lock
Licensee
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Lock John H
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Lock, John H