J L Laney Jr
Home addition contractor working in Nashville.
- Nashville publishes no contractor license list we can check
5 jobs on Nashville permits, 2023 to 2026: 3 home additions, 1 ADU, 1 roofing job. 69th most addition permits of 100 contractors in Nashville.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Nashville publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 5 jobs on Nashville permits, 2023 to 2026: 3 home additions, 1 ADU, 1 roofing jobTheir permits mention 2 kitchens, 1 deck.69th most addition permits of 100 contractors in Nashville. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Nashville permit records cover September 2023 to September 2026. |
Records: City of Nashville permits.
Cost and timing
All addition jobs in Nashville: $50,000 to $215,000
Half of 1,137 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Second-story additions in Nashville: $99,000 to $286,000 (156 permits)
- Garage additions in Nashville: $79,000 to $279,000 (165 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 $76,193 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What addition jobs cost in Nashville.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit wait
Across Nashville, addition permits usually take 28 days to be issued
Track record
Where they work most
- 372163 jobs
- 371151 job
- 372101 job
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | ADUTo construct 30’x40’ 1-story detached accessory dwelling unit (DADU) to rear of existing… | 37216 | $116,480 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | AdditionTo construct 16'x17' car port addition, and living 932 sf of living space and renovation off the… | 37115 | $175,598 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | ReroofNew Roof structure and interior renovation | 37210 | $140,000 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | AdditionTo construct a 193 sf addition to the rear of residence with deck | 37216 | $76,193 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Addition188 SF addition 337 SF open roof patio | 37216 | $68,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About J L Laney Jr
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- 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 home addition contractor
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- Do you handle the plans and engineering, or do I hire them?
- 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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