Bes Builder
Remodeling contractor working in Austin.
35 jobs on Austin permits, 2021 to 2026: 26 remodels, 8 home additions, 1 solar installation. 10th most remodel permits of 380 contractors in Austin.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Texas does not license remodeling contractors, so there is no license to checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | |
| Jobs on record | 35 jobs on Austin permits, 2021 to 2026: 26 remodels, 8 home additions, 1 solar installationTheir permits mention 13 bathrooms, 10 kitchens, 9 garages, 2 porchs.10th most remodel permits of 380 contractors in Austin. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Austin permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026. |
Records: City of Austin permits.
Cost and timing
All remodel jobs in Austin: $30,000 to $250,000
Half of 362 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Kitchen remodels in Austin: $45,000 to $250,000 (94 permits)
- Bathroom remodels in Austin: $41,000 to $293,000 (171 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $455,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What remodel jobs cost in Austin.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Austin, a remodel permit stays open about about 8 months, from permit to final inspection
This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. Waiting for the permit adds about 57 days. How long remodel jobs take.
Track record
2 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 8 the year before
Where they work most
- 787577 jobs
- 787316 jobs
- 787234 jobs
- 787592 jobs
- 787502 jobs
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | Remodel*Partial Demo* Retroactive permit of screened in porch and front porch addition | 78757 | not stated |
| May 12, 2026 | Addition*Partial Demo* Retroactive permit of screened in porch and front porch addition | 78757 | not stated |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Remodel | 78731 | not stated |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Addition | 78731 | not stated |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Solar | 78731 | not stated |
| Jun 16, 2025 | RemodelInterior remodel of SFR | 78731 | not stated |
| Feb 28, 2025 | RemodelRemodel and conversion Kitchen and laundry room renovation to include converting small portion of… | 78731 | not stated |
| Feb 3, 2025 | RemodelRemodel kitchen & add butlers pantry | 78759 | not stated |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Remodel*Partial Demo* Interior remodel of two-story SFR | 78751 | not stated |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Remodel*Partial Demo* Interior remodel to two-story SFR kitchen/laundry room | 78750 | not stated |
| Jun 20, 2024 | RemodelInterior remodel to kitchen living room media room powder room baths 1 and 2 and master bath.. … | 78746 | $900,000 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | RemodelInterior remodel | 78746 | not stated |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Remodel2 story addition to existing SFR attached garage will be removed for the 1st floor addition living… | 78757 | not stated |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Addition2 story addition to existing SFR attached garage will be removed for the 1st floor addition living… | 78757 | not stated |
| Jul 26, 2023 | Remodel, 85 sq ft*Partial demo* Addition of attached rear covered patio and 85 sqft conditioned space interior… | 78756 | not stated |
| Jun 6, 2023 | AdditionAddition to existing 1 story SFR | 78723 | $125,000 |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Remodel*Partial demo* Addition/remodel to existing 2-story to include: addition of kitchen; interior… | 78717 | not stated |
| Mar 8, 2023 | RemodelAddition of a sunroom to rear of existing 1-story SFR. Comprehensive interior remodel | 78736 | not stated |
| Jan 26, 2023 | AdditionCovered porch addition | 78739 | not stated |
| Jan 9, 2023 | RemodelInterior remodel of kitchen to include new cabinets paint trim/baseboards update + raise ceiling… | 78723 | not stated |
| Nov 7, 2022 | RemodelAddition & remodel to 1 story SFR to add new covered porch new uncovered patio interior remodel to… | 78759 | not stated |
| Jul 26, 2022 | RemodelNo details on the permit | 78730 | not stated |
| Jun 14, 2022 | RemodelSecond story addition above garage and remodel of home | 78758 | not stated |
| Jun 14, 2022 | AdditionSecond story addition above garage and remodel of home | 78758 | not stated |
| Jun 8, 2022 | RemodelNo details on the permit | 78731 | not stated |
| May 12, 2022 | Remodel*Partial demo* Addition of a third floor to existing 2-story SFR. Third floor will contain a… | 78723 | not stated |
| May 12, 2022 | RemodelNo details on the permit | 78747 | not stated |
| May 5, 2022 | RemodelNo details on the permit | 78750 | not stated |
| May 3, 2022 | RemodelExpedited Review - Addition/Interior Remodel to an existing 2-Story Single Family Res | 78703 | not stated |
| May 3, 2022 | AdditionExpedited Review - Addition/Interior Remodel to an existing 2-Story Single Family Res | 78703 | not stated |
| Feb 9, 2022 | Remodel*Partial demo* Addition/remodel | 78757 | not stated |
| Jan 19, 2022 | RemodelInterior remodel: replace windows and doors | 78745 | not stated |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Remodel*Partial demo* of the roof to add a second living unit over existing attached garage | 78723 | not stated |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Remodel*Partial demo* Conversion of a portion of attached garage into a new laundry room | 78757 | $10,000 |
| Nov 22, 2021 | Addition*Partial demo* Conversion of a portion of attached garage into a new laundry room | 78757 | $10,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About Bes Builder
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any remodeling contractor
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What is in the price, and how do you price changes once work starts?
- Who will run the job day to day, and who are the subcontractors?
- Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?
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