Updated: Jul 06, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
Chesapeake, VA, 23323
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Brown Robert James HVAC/Mechanical Contractor
Brown Robert James, Chesapeake, VA holds a Heating Ventilation And A/C (Jhva), Gas Fitter (Mgfc), Heating Ventilation And Air Cond. (Mhva), Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fitter (Mlpg), Natural Gas Fitter (Mngf) license and 1 other license according to the Virginia license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 104 ranks in the top 9% of 131,387 Virginia licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Brown Robert James, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Brown Robert James Chesapeake
Quality
104
91st percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Brown Robert James has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 131,387 contractors in Virginia.
Activity
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22 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Brown Robert James has worked on at least
22.0 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.
Experience
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20 projects
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Mechanical projects |
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11 projects
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HVAC projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Brown Robert James mostly works on
mechanical project
and hvac project
projects.
Pricing
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9 projects
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< $5k |
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13 projects
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$5k-$20k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $6,900. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Replace wh w tankless - converting standard tank water heater in closet to indoor 199k btu tankless gas water heater in closet. replacing b-vent with duravent flue
Valuation:
$6,300
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00873
Status:
expired
Fee:
$113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Converting gas tank water heater to gas tankless in attic. 1 gas pipe ran laready in attic. run new duravent flue for tankless through existing roof
Valuation:
$6,100
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00820
Status:
expired
Fee:
$113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace heat pump & gas furnace. like fo rlike change out. 80k btu 95% gas furnace in attic. upsizing return from 14x24 to 14x30
Valuation:
$16,000
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00876
Status:
complete
Fee:
$187
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 2 zone air conditioning & gas furnaces. both like for like change outs. both 70k btu one in attic & one in closet
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00845
Status:
complete
Fee:
$178
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace. like for like change out. 92% 80k btu in garage
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00824
Status:
expired
Fee:
$170
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace. like fo rlike change out. 70k btu in attic
Valuation:
$9,500
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00877
Status:
complete
Fee:
$138
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace. like for like change out. 70k btu in attic
Valuation:
$8,500
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00816
Status:
complete
Fee:
$129
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace. like for like change out. 100k btu in attic. also replacing 50 gal gas water heater in garage like for like
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2021-00473
Status:
complete
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Running new gas line from package unit to meter. only about a 15 run
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
BLD-GAS-RES-2022-01261
Status:
expired
Fee:
$114
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 50 gallon gas wtaer heater like for like in utility room
Valuation:
$2,300
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00822
Status:
expired
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace gas pack. like for like change out. 60k btu outdoors
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00821
Status:
expired
Fee:
$121
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 40 gallon gas water heater like for like in garage
Valuation:
$2,300
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-01395
Status:
complete
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 50 gallon gas water heater like for like in closet
Valuation:
$2,600
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00823
Status:
expired
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 40 gallon gas water heater like for like in attic
Valuation:
$2,600
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-01396
Status:
complete
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 40 gallon gas water heater like for like in attic
Valuation:
$2,800
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-01394
Status:
expired
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace water heater like for like change out in closet
Valuation:
$2,300
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-00855
Status:
expired
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
(1) outlet - new gas line ran to furnace
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
BLD-GAS-RES-2023-00120
Status:
complete
Fee:
$113
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace 90k btu like for like change out in attic
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-02522
Status:
expired
Fee:
$162
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace 90k btu like for like change out in attic
Valuation:
$12,500
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-02521
Status:
complete
Fee:
$162
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning & gas furnace. like for like change out. 80k btu in attic
Valuation:
$11,000
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2023-02107
Status:
expired
Fee:
$146
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Brown Robert James License info
Verified License
| License # | 2710017296 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Heating Ventilation And A/C (Jhva), Gas Fitter (Mgfc), Heating Ventilation And Air Cond. (Mhva), Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fitter (Mlpg), Natural Gas Fitter (Mngf) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2025.
Verify this license's status for Brown Robert James at the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 2710017296 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of November, 2020. Check the current license status of Brown Robert James with the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation
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104
BuildZoom Score
57
Permits
- Building permit records show that Brown Robert James has worked on 57 permitted projects.