Updated: Nov 11, 2025
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Address
217 CENTRE STREET, Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034
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Buchanan Builders, Inc. has proudly served the Fernandina Beach, Florida community for 35 years as your premier custom home and commercial builder.
Clayton Buchanan began his career in construction when he was just 15 years old, working in lumber yards and on jobsites as a carpenter. 35 years later, as the President and General Contractor of Buchanan Builders, he has built hundreds of quality custom homes, commercial projects and a legacy as our community's premier custom home and commercial builder.
At Buchanan Builders, our mission is to build beautiful, custom quality homes and commercial properties that stand the test of time. Our team provides unmatched knowledge and expertise through every phase of construction, working with clients to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Building your dream home should be an incredible experience and our team is here to help you every step of the way.
Ready to start your next project? Contact our team today to learn more about our services or to request a quote.
From BuildZoom: Buchanan Builders, 217 Centre St, Fernandina, FL (Owned by: Buchanan Clayton Walton Iii) holds a Certified General Contractor license and 4 other licenses according to the Florida license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 112 ranks in the top 3% of 191,428 Florida licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (904) 261-8249
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Address: 217 CENTRE STREET, Fernandina, FL 32034
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Buchanan Builders Fernandina
Quality
112
97th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Buchanan Builders has a BuildZoom score of 112, which places them above 97% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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9 projects
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2025 |
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6 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
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8 projects
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2022 |
Our building permit records indicate that Buchanan Builders has worked on at least
25.0 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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5 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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New Constructions |
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4 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Buchanan Builders mostly works on
home addition
and kitchen remodel
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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9 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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3 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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5 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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4 projects
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $33,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2025-08-11
Private provider - demolish existing deck -construct new deck -replace all exterior windows install sliding door and front door -demo existing first floor wing and remodel new primary suite
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2025-1332
Status:
triage
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
• demolish main house per plans removing all decks windows doors fireplace flooring tile cabinetry trim and finishes not specified to be re-installed or refinished. • furnish all labor and materials to construct addition including new decks roof dormers staircase bedrooms bathrooms pantry office laundry and primary suite. • install new specified windows and exterior doors replace all ... see more
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2024-0672
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2024-11-07
• demolish main house per plans removing all decks windows doors fireplace flooring tile cabinetry trim and finishes not specified to be re-installed or refinished. • furnish all labor and materials to construct addition including new decks roof dormers staircase bedrooms bathrooms pantry office laundry and primary suite. • install new specified windows and exterior doors replace all ... see more
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2024-0653
Status:
canceled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
This letter outlines the scope of work for banks addition project located at 103 south 10th street fernandina beach florida 32034. contractor will construct home addition per plans and specifications provided by miranda architects. work includes but is not limited to: phase ii • construct new garage and garage apartment o install electric vehicle plug custom shelving and closet system... see more
Valuation:
$275,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2022-2726
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building commercial - repair/replace/remodel
2025-01-21
• perform structural repairs including any work related to overall repairs needed to the building interior and exterior o concrete beams o masonry walls o structural steel o siding brick & stucco work o painting – if needed o drywall o roof work o window & door trim
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
BLDC-2023-0057
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2024-02-21
Interior renovation - • renovate kitchen & breakfast room o refinish existing cabinets addition under cabinet trim and install new countertops and backsplash new appliances plumbing fixtures under cabinet lighting recessed lights decorative lighting and update electrical as needed o install new barrel ceiling design with brick pavers • renovate great room o install new ceiling trim de... see more
Valuation:
$375,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2022-2482
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2025-05-14
• schedule movers to move furniture and décor out of renovation areas • demolish kitchen cabinets tile countertops backsplashes and remove appliances o re-installing subzero refrigerator o re-install dishwasher o donate cabinets appliances and other quality finishes if possible • demolish laundry room tile cabinetry around washer and dryer • demolish first floor guest bathroom tile va... see more
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2024-0748
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building commercial - repair/replace/remodel
2022-06-07
Demolish and replace beach walkover
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
BLDC-2022-0250
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - accessory
2024-06-28
Construct pool house detached accessory building per plans & outdoor patio
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2022-2467
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
We are installing one new unit and replacing and upgrading the unit that was originally there
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
MECR-2025-0667
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Full home remodel and bathroom addition
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
PLBR-2025-0374
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cypress 6 horizontal board on board fence at north (rear) and west (side yard) property lines 4'black aluminum fence at east (side yard) and south (front yard) property lines and 4 black aluminum fence between buildings
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
ZON-000256-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Bathroom and kitchen reno
Valuation:
$10,795
Permit #:
PLBR-2025-0367
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Relocate supplies and return drops and exhaust ducting. (permit tied to bldr-2022-2482)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
MECR-2023-0003
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair/replace residential plumbing
2025-01-28
Full house plumbing renovation all new water and sewer 4 bathroom kitchen and laundry
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
PLBR-2024-0137
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installing 1 ton heat pump system and duct work. please attach to building permit#: bldr-2023-0729
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
MECR-2024-0117
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2022-07-26
Home renovation remodel
Valuation:
$183,800
Permit #:
BLDR-2021-1825
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2024-06-10
Home renovation
Valuation:
$250,000
Permit #:
BLDR-2021-1731
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
General building residential - repair/replace/remodel
2021-07-08
Residential renovations non structure
Valuation:
$473,490
Permit #:
BLDR-2020-0808
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing for remodel of existing single family residence and adding 2 new bathrooms
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
PLBR-2022-1240
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | CGC1519642 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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Inactive License
| License # | CBC046770 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified Building Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | QB38235 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information, |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0039512 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified Residential Contractor |
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112
BuildZoom Score
176
Permits
- Building permit records show that Buchanan Builders has worked on 176 permitted projects.
Buchanan Builders Employees
BI
Buchanan Clayton Walton Iii
Owner
BI
Buchanan, Clayton Walton Iii
HA
Huston, Gregory A