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3801 S James St, Grimes, IA, 50111
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A Communications & Security LLC, 3801 S James St, Grimes, IA (Owned by: Troy May) holds a Contractor license and 4 other licenses according to the Iowa license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 95 ranks in the top 22% of 39,764 Iowa licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (515) 987-5750
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Quality
95
78th percentile
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A Communications & Security LLC has a BuildZoom score of 95, which places them above 78% of 39,764 contractors in Iowa.
Activity
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7 projects
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2025 |
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8 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that A Communications & Security LLC has worked on at least
20.0 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.
Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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4 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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4 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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3 projects
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$500k-$1mil |
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4 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $299,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by A Communications & Security LLC
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Hy-vee exemplar care medical clinic. interior construction of non load bearing steel stud walls with gyp board to create exam rooms offices restrooms and waiting reception. full nfpa sprinkler system provided throughout. accessible routes and fixtures including parking and signage. 2020 nec article 517 applies. other trades require separate permits. smoke and carbon monoxide detectors... see more
Valuation:
$880,000
Permit #:
24-45247
Status:
issued
Fee:
$3,594
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Commercial or multi-family residential building permit
2025-01-14
Removal of the caribou coffee kiosk from the interior of the building. demolish and cap all existing drains. remove electrical service to the kiosk. this space will not be backfilled. it will remain empty
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
BLDC-2025-000003
Status:
issued
Fee:
$360
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Hy-vee fast & fresh. construct 2x6 wood frame steel joists conventional foundation with slab on grade building. retail use with kitchen. 2 exits provided interior and exterior battery back up emergency lighting. fuel island & canopy permit to be issued separately after plan review. all subject to on-site inspections & approvals. all per city code
Valuation:
$2,837,981
Permit #:
22-59778
Status:
issued
Fee:
$10,936
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
Commercial
Permit for new change of building use for new regional pharmacy for hy-vee. new metal stud partition for new pharmacy restrooms offices conference room central processing. full sprinkler system with fire department access room alarm system as approved by dfd. emergency interior and exterior back up lighting throughout providing egress path illumination. ada compliant throughout buildi... see more
Valuation:
$3,000,000
Permit #:
22-7077
Status:
issued
Fee:
$11,544
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Permit for change of use of existing building into f-1 bakery for hy-vee. work includes new kitchen bakery area storage spaces rest-rooms break room. full sprinkler system with fire department access room alarm system as approved by dfd. emergency interior and exterior back up lighting throughout providing egress path illumination. ada compliant throughout building and parking lot. al... see more
Valuation:
$3,750,000
Permit #:
22-7066
Status:
issued
Fee:
$14,356
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Guitar center remodel to addition a loading dock interior staging area & accessible ramp to the west of the building. conventional foundation & pier footing for dock. steel columns & beams with metal deck pans. ramp & handrails shall be installed per building code. all work subject to onsite inspection & approval. other trades require separate permits. other trades require separate pe... see more
Valuation:
$1,000,000
Permit #:
22-4800
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,044
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Interior remodel of existing floor space with removal of nail salon and dsw. general merchandise aisles being added. maintain accessible routes and emergency exit lights. other trades require separate permits. smoke and carbon monoxide detectors required per code. all per city code
Valuation:
$74,625
Permit #:
23-48470
Status:
issued
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Interior remodel of existing grocery store. limited interior demolition. interior work includes bakery storage deli area equipment check out counters express care area & racking areas. separate construction/non construction zone. maintain existing fire rated walls & enclosures. fire alarms shall be active during construction. emergency interior and exterior back up lighting throughout... see more
Valuation:
$701,448
Permit #:
20-38363
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,926
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Limited demolition & phased interior remodel of existing grocery store. interior work includes market grille bakery seafood casual dining customer service starbucks kiosk. separate construction/non construction zones. fire alarms shall be active during construction. emergency interior and exterior back up lighting throughout providing egress path illumination. ada compliant throughout... see more
Valuation:
$1,103,560
Permit #:
20-46904
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,434
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Limited demolition & 6 phased interior remodel of existing grocery store. interior work includes new restrooms to the south food aisles bakery back of house storage areas pharmacy starbucks kiosk casual dining food service & deli areas. separate construction/non construction zones. fire alarms shall be active during construction. emergency interior and exterior back up lighting throug... see more
Valuation:
$2,775,451
Permit #:
20-42815
Status:
issued
Fee:
$10,704
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Commercial or multi-family residential building permit
2025-01-07
Remodel of interior
Valuation:
$423,000
Permit #:
BLDC-2024-000616
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,691
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Limited demolition & remodel of portion of hy-vee grocery store for a new nail salon department. metal stud walls for creation of new salon space. accessible interior spaces. install handrail along wall for access to pedicure platform. modify sprinklers per dfd approval. separate construction & non-construction zones. all subject to on-site inspections & approvals. other trades requir... see more
Valuation:
$175,000
Permit #:
20-80452
Status:
issued
Fee:
$950
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Commercial
Commercial or multi-family residential building permit
2023-05-09
Interior remodel to wall off the kitchen and sit down dining and relocate money services to existing beverage island
Valuation:
$35,000
Permit #:
BLDC-2023-000102
Status:
complete
Fee:
$447
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Adding fire alarm notification in aisles online addition on east side of existing building. also adding a pull station at each exit in addition
Valuation:
$3,242
Permit #:
FIRE22-0045
Status:
issued
Fee:
$108
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$800,000
Permit #:
23-2202-ADD
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Retail
Building retaining wall per approved plans. all per state of iowa structural engineer stamped drawings
Valuation:
$64,725
Permit #:
23-62419
Status:
issued
Fee:
$503
Permit Type:
Retaining wall
Building Type:
Commercial
No Description Available
Valuation:
$832,000
Permit #:
24-2737-ALT
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Manufacturing
No Description Available
Valuation:
$3,250,000
Permit #:
24-0213-ALT
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Mixed use
This project is a minor interior remodel at the iowa city #1 hy-vee wine & spirits. the scope of work involves removing & replacing relocating cash registers millwork refrigerated case etc
Valuation:
$22,421
Permit #:
BLD20-00227
Status:
complete
Fee:
$396
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This project is a minor interior remodel at the iowa city #1 hy-vee wine & spirits. the scope of work involves removing & replacing relocating cash registers millwork refrigerated case etc
Valuation:
$22,421
Permit #:
BLD20-00227
Status:
complete
Fee:
$396
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | C138811 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| Date Issued | 07-07-2025 |
| Business Type | Corporation, Llc, Other |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of February 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | C087580 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| Date Issued | 02-18-2026 |
| Business Type | Corporation, Llc, Other |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of April 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | C140818 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Llc, Other |
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Inactive License
| License # | 16708 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Engineer/Land Surveyors |
| Business Type | Corporation, Llc, Other |
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Inactive License
| License # | C101274 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Llc, Other |
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95
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Emcasco Ins Co |
Bonded
| Bond Value | $25,000 |
56
Permits
- Building permit records show that A Communications & Security LLC has worked on 56 permitted projects.
A Communications & Security LLC Employees
CH
Cooper , Bree Hadsall
Owner
RE
Randall B Edeker
Owner
RE
Randall Edeker
Owner
TM
Troy May
Owner