Updated: Jun 06, 2026
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Address
820 PAPER MILL RD, Philadelphia, PA, 19019
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Cherokee Construction Company
Serving the Philadelphia area for nearly two decades, Cherokee Construction Company specializes in a range of residential and commercial construction services. The firm undertakes new construction as well as renovations, with experience spanning single-family homes, multi-unit residential buildings, and commercial properties throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding region. Typical project types include interior and exterior renovations, structural repairs, and building additions. Known for managing projects from initial planning through completion, Cherokee Construction Company works directly with property owners, developers, and investors to deliver practical solutions tailored to each project’s requirements. With 19 years of experience in the industry, the company brings a comprehensive understanding of local building codes and permitting processes in the Philadelphia area.
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Cherokee Construction Company Contact Information
Phone Number: (215) 248-1800
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Address: 820 PAPER MILL RD, Philadelphia, PA 19019
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Cherokee Construction Company Philadelphia
Quality
103
90th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Cherokee Construction Company has a BuildZoom score of 103, which places them above 90% of 125,106 contractors in Pennsylvania.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Cherokee Construction Company has worked on at least
7.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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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 |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Cherokee Construction Company mostly works on
home addition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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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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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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2 projects
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$1mil+ |
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Building Permits by Cherokee Construction Company
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Level ii alterations to include erection of additions to an existing religious assembly building as per approved plans. building to be fully sprinklered. *2018 iebc review* **separate permits required for mep & fire suppression work**
Valuation:
$6,000,000
Permit #:
CP-2025-002389
Status:
triage
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alterations and addition as per the plans to include roof deck and a roof deck access structure pilot house. no underpinning or excavation in the basement. no work proposed in the basement. see philadelphia historical approval
Valuation:
$600,000
Permit #:
RP-2024-006853
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alterations to fit-out dwelling unit on the 57th floor of an existing building (see permit #55433). for removal of misc. non load bearing drywall partitions. building to be fully sprinklered per nfpa 13. all work to be done per approved plans. if field conditions vary contact design professional prior to the start of any work. separate permits required for plumbing mechanical... see more
Valuation:
$1,500,000
Permit #:
976536
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For the erection of a pool house with an in-ground pool and fencing accessory to an existing detached structure as per the approved plan
Valuation:
$1,971,000
Permit #:
RP-2024-008979
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction
Building Type:
N/A
For the site work and plumbing through an easement. all work to be done according to the 2018 ppc and per approved plans
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
SP-2024-001113
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sitework with ons...
Building Type:
N/A
**make safe permit** for replacement of roof to comply with violation case #cf-2024-006281. not to exceed scope of work noted in engineer's report and shown on approved plans. separate permits required for any additional alterations that are not specifically addressed on the violations. in accordance with code bulletin pm-1801 a pa professional engineer is required to monitor repairs ... see more
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
CP-2024-002753
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
For exterior alterations level ii interior alterations and the erection of a one (1) story addition to an existing three (3) story detached structure of type iii-b construction. addition to use fire-retardant-treated wood framing and sheathing. building is not sprinklered. for use as non-separated museum (group b low occupant load assembly) and single-family dwelling (group r-3) occup... see more
Valuation:
$117,125
Permit #:
CP-2023-003433
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Ez interior non-load-bearing wall demolition - for the interior demolition on non-load-bearing partition walls and ceilings as per attached standard. deviations from these standards require submission of construction and site plans
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
GM-2024-006150
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Ez interior non-l...
Building Type:
N/A
For minor construction work at the subject property in accordance with all applicable provisions of the philadelphia code all references codes and standards and the attached ez standard where included. deviation from this standard shall result in permit revocation. a separate permit from the philadelphia department of streets is required for any sidewalk and street closures. all means... see more
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
GM-2022-006820
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Ez interior non-l...
Building Type:
N/A
Remove existing patio install new patio with fireplace outdoor kitchen and covered roof pt pt
Valuation:
$303,614
Permit #:
R-2020-3431
Status:
filed
Fee:
$4,117
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
For the erection of an addition to an existing detached structure. size and location as shown in plan/application
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ZP-2022-012104
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
For a roof top deck and rear deck addition to an existing single family attached structure (size and location as shown on plan)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ZP-2023-007347
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovation & converted patio m
Valuation:
$874,129
Permit #:
R-2020-735
Status:
complete
Fee:
$7,072
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
For the erection of one-story addition to the existing detached structure size and location as shown on the plans
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ZP-2023-007326
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New construction ...
Building Type:
N/A
Structural renovations. ** replaces permit r-2020-4217: change in contractor ** ** township approved plans must be on site at all times. **
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
R-2022-4297
Status:
filed
Fee:
$25
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition a clear story addition with basement to the existing house **home art galleries for owners personal collection and viewing** pt
Valuation:
$705,953
Permit #:
R-2018-2592
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,907
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family dwelling - structural interior renovations patio pool pavilion and one car garage
Valuation:
$1,800
Permit #:
R-2021-3476
Status:
filed
Fee:
$11,552
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Structural interior renovation with small addition pt
Valuation:
$568,983
Permit #:
R-2018-2628
Status:
complete
Fee:
$5,157
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
For alterations to include a wider opening at existing steel beams as per approved plans
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
984047
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Addition and/or a...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior demolish only **all other work requires permits** pt
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
R-2021-4021
Status:
filed
Fee:
$267
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Cherokee Construction Company License info
Verified License
| HIC # | 13VH10558900 |
| Status | Active |
| State | New Jersey |
| Type | Home Improvement Business Contr |
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Verified License
| HIC # | 053091 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Type | Contractor |
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Verified License
| HIC # | PA147045 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Pennsylvania |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since April, 2025.
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License Not Verified
| HIC # | PA010829 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Type | General Contractor / Builder / Construction Management New Homes And Renovations |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of July, 2017. Check the current license status of Cherokee Construction Company with the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General
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Inactive License
| HIC # | PA010829 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Pennsylvania |
- According to the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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Inactive License
| HIC # | 21475 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| HIC # | 13VH07583300 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | New Jersey |
| Type | Home Improvement Business Contr |
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103
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Selective Insurance Co |
| Insured up to | $11,000,000 |
26
Permits
- Building permit records show that Cherokee Construction Company has worked on 26 permitted projects.
Cherokee Construction Company Employees
JC
Jim Culverhouse
Owner
TM
Thomas A. Meyers
President