Updated: Jun 09, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
1 CRAWFORD CT, Portsmouth, VA, 23704
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Charles H Benson Electrician
Charles H Benson, 1 Crawford Ct, Portsmouth, VA holds a Natural Gas Fitting Provider (Ngf), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Lpg), Electrical (Ele), Commercial Improvement (Cic), Home Improvement (Hic), Gas Fitting (Gfc), Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (Hva), Equipment / Machinery (Emc), Refrigeration (Ref) license and 1 other license according to the Virginia license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 101 ranks in the top 12% of 131,387 Virginia licensed contractors.
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Charles H Benson Contact Information
Address: 1 CRAWFORD CT, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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Charles H Benson Portsmouth
Quality
101
88th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Charles H Benson has a BuildZoom score of 101, which places them above 88% of 131,387 contractors in Virginia.
Activity
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8 projects
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2025 |
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6 projects
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2024 |
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5 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Charles H Benson has worked on at least
19.0 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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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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14 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Charles H Benson mostly works on
electrical project
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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14 projects
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $1,750. 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.
Remove existing detached garage and building 20x25 detached garage in rear of home ***100 amp sub panel in garage 2/20 amp circuits 5/20 amp circuits trench from house to feed garage panel
Valuation:
$1,270
Permit #:
2021-ELER-31781
Status:
complete
Fee:
$71
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
Existing panel/rewire whole house circuits new breakers and gfci's with arc faults - panel & meter base to remain intact - like for like
Valuation:
$3,200
Permit #:
2024-ELER-19175
Status:
complete
Fee:
$229
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
(10) 0-30 amp circuits (3) 31-60 amp circuits - replace circuits due to termite damage
Valuation:
$1,800
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2022-03581
Status:
complete
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
100 amps temporary meter
Valuation:
$3,800
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2025-00225
Status:
complete
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
100 amps temporary meter
Valuation:
$3,800
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2025-00225
Status:
complete
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
200a meterbase replacement
Valuation:
$750
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2025-00161
Status:
complete
Fee:
$71
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
Repairing home due to fire damage as per engineer report relating to building permit for bathroom fan
Valuation:
$1,051
Permit #:
2024-MECR-17848
Status:
final
Fee:
$71
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
***house rewire*** upgrading to new 200 amp service 22 circuits ( 10/15amps 10/20amps 1/30 amp and 1/50amp)
Valuation:
$2,100
Permit #:
2022-ELER-26344
Status:
complete
Fee:
$393
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
Installing a new gas fire pit out side that is customer provided
Valuation:
$250
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2025-01565
Status:
complete
Fee:
$69
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installing a new gas fire pit out side that is customer provided
Valuation:
$250
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2025-01565
Status:
complete
Fee:
$69
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
100 amp temp pole
Valuation:
$1,250
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2025-00464
Status:
complete
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
100 amp temp pole
Valuation:
$1,250
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2025-00464
Status:
complete
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
Replacing both hvac's & existing ductwork like for like in fire restoration home
Valuation:
$9,000
Permit #:
2024-MECR-02094
Status:
complete
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
Re-locate laundry room to new addition to the rear
Valuation:
$600
Permit #:
2025-ELER-26168
Status:
final
Fee:
$66
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Relocate 3 ton existing package hvac heat pump from one side of home to other. repair/replace damaged ducts up to 10 supply’s. 1return
Valuation:
$1,250
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2020-03001
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Relocate 3 ton existing package hvac heat pump from one side of home to other. repair/replace damaged ducts up to 10 supply’s. 1return
Valuation:
$1,250
Permit #:
BLD-MEC-RES-2020-03001
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alteration per plans on file by gc. installation of upgrade gasline 2lb system 4 outlets existing. permit no: 2019-bdra-27269
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
2020-GASR-01150
Status:
complete
Fee:
$52
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
5 20 amp circuits 4 gfci circuits for existing baths and 1 addition to existing home
Valuation:
$2,800
Permit #:
2023-ELER-28777
Status:
complete
Fee:
$107
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
Re-wire (12) 0-30 amps (1) 31-60 amps
Valuation:
$2,800
Permit #:
BLD-ELE-RES-2025-02333
Status:
issued
Fee:
$128
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Existing
Upgrade panel box & meterbase from 100a to 200a. relocate to underground service. work order #10407790
Valuation:
$1,250
Permit #:
2020-ELER-26570
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 2705078948 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Natural Gas Fitting Provider (Ngf), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Lpg), Electrical (Ele), Commercial Improvement (Cic), Home Improvement (Hic), Gas Fitting (Gfc), Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (Hva), Equipment / Machinery (Emc), Refrigeration (Ref) |
| Business Type | Sole Owner/Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | 2710037469 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Gas Fitter (Mgfc), Heating Ventilation And Air Cond. (Mhva), Liquefied Petroleum Gas Fitter (Mlpg), Natural Gas Fitter (Mngf) |
| Business Type | Sole Owner/Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since July, 2025.
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101
BuildZoom Score
124
Permits
- Building permit records show that Charles H Benson has worked on 124 permitted projects.