Updated: May 12, 2026
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Address
3053 HEAD RIVER ROAD, Virginia Beach, VA, 23457
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Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor
Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor, 3053 Head River Rd, Virginia Beach, VA (Employee: Donnie L Howlett Electrical In) holds a Electrician (Jele), Electrician (Mele) license and 3 other licenses according to the Virginia license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 105 ranks in the top 8% of 131,387 Virginia licensed contractors.
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Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor Contact Information
Phone Number: (757) 432-9803
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Address: 3053 HEAD RIVER ROAD, Virginia Beach, VA 23457
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Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor Virginia Beach
Quality
105
92nd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor has a BuildZoom score of 105, which places them above 92% of 131,387 contractors in Virginia.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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8 projects
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2024 |
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15 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor 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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8 projects
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New Constructions |
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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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24 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor mostly works on
electrical project
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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8 projects
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< $5k |
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15 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $6,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor
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Convert existing garage into living space with bedrooms ***must have 2 9x18 parking spaces in the driveway***
Valuation:
$55,000
Permit #:
2025-ELER-07723
Status:
final
Fee:
$81
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
The owners water heaters froze this winter and flooded the house. in our sow we will be be doing some minor plumbing hvac and electrical changes to be permitted by others. reinstalling partial insulation drywall interior trim cabinets tops and flooring
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
2023-ELER-20989
Status:
final
Fee:
$87
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
New single family - 2015 usbc. note: house is in the >75 db noise level of the aicuz. a noise test is due to the city at final inspection. **** a full size copy of the approved plans and site plan (where applicable) must be on the job site for the inspector(s) at all reasonable times per section 109.5 2015 virginia construction code. failure to provide approved plans may result in rej... see more
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
2022-ELER-22308
Status:
complete
Fee:
$218
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building addition with conditions granted by board of zoning appeals on 2/1/2023 trade permits as required ae6 flood zone dfe 8 elevation certificate due at final inspection
Valuation:
$14,000
Permit #:
2023-ELER-07900
Status:
final
Fee:
$259
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
New sf - 2015 usbc ***approved plan to be kept on site at all reasonable times. failure to comply will result in a failed inspection subject to reinspection fee
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
2022-ELER-24944
Status:
complete
Fee:
$218
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Alteration to rear of the house in the kitchen per approved construction plans. **** a full size copy of the approved plans and site plan (where applicable) must be on the job site for the inspector(s) at all reasonable times per section 109.5 2015 virginia construction code. failure to provide approved plans may result in rejected inspection(s) and/or re-inspection fees being assesse... see more
Valuation:
$3,800
Permit #:
2021-ELER-14532
Status:
filed
Fee:
$97
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
We will be doing an addition at 3669 sandfiddler rd. we will be adding approx. 270 sf underneath the second floor. we will also be adding two small decks 3rd floor rear of building and extend 3rd floor front deck 4 ft. ****print out approved plans and have on site at all times***
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
2021-ELER-06053
Status:
filed
Fee:
$97
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
New 2 story addition. adding 1st living room and 2nd floor master bedroom w/full bathroom (relocated). ***house lies in flood zone ae (7.0). work does not constitute a substantial improvement and the ffe of addition will be 8.13 per approved site plan. flood resistant construction to be used and flood vents 1 sq inch per sq foot of enclosure at new addition required. an elevation cert... see more
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
2020-ELER-02141
Status:
final
Fee:
$76
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Building addition to the front of the house re-doing the ground level mud room and adding a second story bedroom and bathroom unit a
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
2022-ELER-22311
Status:
filed
Fee:
$177
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
Enclosing bottom of structure to create new bedroom living space and entryway. bfe 7 existing first floor 6.9. final elevation certificate required for inspection
Valuation:
$4,800
Permit #:
2021-ELER-04957
Status:
final
Fee:
$112
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
**per contractor - room over garage will not be wired. (ll 5/18/22)
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
2021-ELER-18282
Status:
final
Fee:
$218
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
New single family residence 2012 usbc reissue of 2019-24390-contractor out of business
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2024-ELER-05109
Status:
canceled
Fee:
$387
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
New kitchen bedroom extension and deck per approved plan
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
2023-ELER-02821
Status:
final
Fee:
$132
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Temp pole
Valuation:
$500
Permit #:
2025-ELER-01571
Status:
complete
Fee:
$61
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
New residential construction ***usbc 2015 ****
Valuation:
$7,000
Permit #:
2022-ELER-26034
Status:
complete
Fee:
$218
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
New sf - 2015 usbc acuiz > 75db - noise test required at final inspection
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
2022-ELER-22842
Status:
complete
Fee:
$218
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
Interior alts per plan. addition kneewall at living room remove bearing wall and addition new lvl header to combine two bedrooms into one with new closet and sister existing rafters at existing vaulted ceiling area with new lvl to support portion of flat ceiling. ***work has already started. owner made aware that work must be inspected before being covered.***
Valuation:
$1,200
Permit #:
2017-ELER-31358
Status:
complete
Fee:
$56
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
New single family residence
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
2024-ELER-15623
Status:
filed
Fee:
$299
Permit Type:
New
Building Type:
N/A
New 1 story 32 x 35 conditioned poolhouse with 12 x 18 covered porch on well and septic. ***no separate cooking facilities and not to be used as a dwelling. as submitted plans comply.***
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
2019-ELER-01016
Status:
complete
Fee:
$142
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
Replace decking (existing structure not to be altered) and bathroom remodels. no structural changes without submitting floor plan
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
2020-ELER-06990
Status:
filed
Fee:
$56
Permit Type:
Existing
Building Type:
N/A
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Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor License info
Verified License
| License # | 2710018815 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Electrician (Jele), Electrician (Mele) |
| Business Type | Sole Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2025.
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Verified License
| License # | 2705150389 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Electrical (Ele) |
| Business Type | Sole Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | VA2705150389 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Business Type | Sole Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since June, 2015.
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Inactive License
| License # | 2705037492 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Electrical (Ele) |
| Business Type | Sole Proprietorship |
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105
BuildZoom Score
554
Permits
- Building permit records show that Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor has worked on 554 permitted projects.
Donnie L Howlett Electrical Contractor Employees
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Donnie L Howlett
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Donnie L Howlett Electrical In