BASIC CONTRACTOR RESEARCH
Starting at
$149
Designed for an initial review of a Texas contractor, builder, or construction-related business.
- Business entity research
- Ownership information
- Applicable license research
- Basic public-record review
- Initial court-record research
SIGNATURE SERVICE
COMPREHENSIVE CONTRACTOR INVESTIGATION
Starting at
$395
A more extensive investigative review of a contractor, builder, or construction-related business.
- Business history and ownership
- Related businesses and key individuals
- Civil court-record research
- Lawsuits, liens, and judgments
- Licensing records where applicable
- Property and business records
- Better Business Bureau and complaint research
- Other relevant public records
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTE INVESTIGATION
Starting at
$750
For clients dealing with an existing contractor, builder, payment, project, or construction-related dispute.
- Contractor and business investigation
- Review of relevant public records
- Lawsuit, lien, and judgment research
- Business ownership and related-entity research
- Permit and applicable licensing research
- Review and organization of relevant investigative findings
- Investigation tailored to the specific dispute
ATTORNEY & LITIGATION SUPPORT
$125 / HOUR
Plus approved expenses when applicable.
Investigative research and support for attorneys and matters involving litigation or potential litigation.
- Public-record investigations
- Business and contractor research
- Asset and judgment research
- Civil court-record research
- Fraud and misrepresentation research
- Organized investigative findings and reporting
What Affects the Cost of an Investigation?
SCOPE
The amount and type of research required.
COMPLEXITY
The number of businesses, individuals, properties, records, or issues involved.
RECORD AVAILABILITY
Some records require additional research, retrieval fees, or processing time.
LOCATION
Research requirements can vary by county, jurisdiction, and record source.
TIME
Urgent or unusually complex matters may require additional investigative time.
APPROVED EXPENSES
Certain record fees or other necessary expenses may be billed separately only when applicable.
Pricing & Engagement Information
Prices shown are starting prices and are provided for general informational purposes. The final investigative scope and cost will depend on the nature and complexity of the matter.
Before investigative work begins, BuildWise Texas will review the request and provide the client with the proposed scope, applicable fees, and any anticipated approved expenses.
Do not promise or guarantee investigative results.

