J.l. Lavallee Construction, Inc.

Licensed general contractor in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Florida DBPR licence active4.0(8 reviews)

J.l. Lavallee Construction, Inc. holds Florida DBPR licence CGC057076, active, licensed since 15 Sep 1993, rated 4.0 from 8 Google reviews. No complaints on the Florida DBPR record.

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Report card

  • Licence activeFlorida DBPR #CGC057076, class CGC. Issued 15 Sep 1993, expires 31 Aug 2028.
  • Licensed 33 yrsSince 15 Sep 1993.
  • No complaintsNone on the Florida DBPR record.Florida DBPR record
  • 223 building permits since 2020Pulled under this licence (City of Fort Lauderdale), most recently 11 Feb 2026. The city's open data names contractors only up to 16 Mar 2026, so later permits are not counted.

Checked against the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) register on 4 Nov 2026.

Google reviews

4.0(8 reviews)
A McBride★★★★★ a year agoView on Google

JL La Vallee stands out as a premier custom home builder in the vibrant landscape of South Florida. The distinction between a good builder and a truly exceptional one is profound, and JL La Vallee exemplifies the latter. Their team is comprised of seasoned project managers who prioritize client satisfaction, ensuring that each homeowner feels valued and supported throughout the entire building process. The quality o…

faserick★★★★★ a year agoView on Google

I managed European flooring and we love working with Lavalle, the communication with their team is always on point, It’s a true pleasure working with the entire team, and their clients are always beyond happy. We couldn’t ask for a better partner

Ron Pace★★★★★ 11 months agoView on Google

Great place to start your dream home from

Robert Trent★★★★★ 9 months agoView on Google

This builder has directly and indirectly caused a lot of issues with neighbors it builds by. The lack of care for the community and surrounding neighbors is a real issue. I understand houses have to be built and I’m supportive of that. However neighbors shouldn’t have to suffer at the expense of a new home being built with lawn damage, sprinklers being driven over, mailboxes being damaged, dust and debris all over ca…

dana trent★★★★★ 9 months agoView on Google

We’ve had a horrible experience with this Builder.

Read all 8 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Recent permits

Building permits pulled under licence #CGC057076, from City of Fort Lauderdale open data. That data stopped naming contractors on 16 Mar 2026, so newer permits are not shown here. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.

  • 11 Feb 2026 · Deferred SubmittalDeferred Submittal (Electronic Document Submittal)
  • 9 Feb 2026 · Permit RenewalExpired Permit Renewal
  • 5 Feb 2026 · LandscapeLandscape Installation Permit
  • 5 Feb 2026 · LandscapeLandscape Tree Removal-Relocation Permit
  • 13 Jan 2026 · RevisionPlan Revision

Why it ranks #35 of 628 general contractors in Fort Lauderdale

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 25100%
Bond weight 10n/a
Google reviews weight 3550%

Score 80.6 / 100. Claiming this listing or using Theo never changes it. How we rank

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