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Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC
Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC, 1401 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL (Employees: Dowling, Charlie T Jr and Dowling, L Lynn) holds a Contractor license and 12 other licenses according to the Clermont license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 115 ranks in the top 2% of 191,428 Florida licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our bidding system to get competitive quotes.
Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC Contact Information
Phone Number: (352) 376-0456
Address: 1401 NW 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609
Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC Gainesville
Quality
115
98th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC has a BuildZoom score of 115, which places them above 98% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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2 projects
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2026 |
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28 projects
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2025 |
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31 projects
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2024 |
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34 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC has worked on at least
95.0 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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91 projects
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Signage projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC mostly works on
signage project
projects.
Pricing
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51 projects
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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3 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $2,400. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC Reviews
5 out of 5 stars, based on
1
review
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By Shane W.September 5, 2020
Building Permits by Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Install wall signs. sign1 of 5 west elevation cabinet sign and pin letters
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
S24-130930.000
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New sign
Building Type:
On-site
Installation channel letter wall signs commercial bld2210-0412 south elevation sign copy: piesanos express take out piesanos stone fired pizza piesanos
Valuation:
$2,400
Permit #:
BLD2303-1970
Status:
issued
Fee:
$182
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install channel letters wall mounted north elevation 276 sqft-need field to load additional inspection--note : a recorded noc shall be uploaded within the permit system documents and posted on site prior to the first inspection in compliance with florida statues 713.13
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SN20-000006
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sign permit
Building Type:
N/A
Install channel letters on a raceway use existing electric 120v
Valuation:
$1,200
Permit #:
S25-274535.000
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New sign
Building Type:
On-site
Install channel letters on a raceway use existing electric 120v
Valuation:
$1,200
Permit #:
S25-274527.000
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New sign
Building Type:
On-site
Two wall signs remove and replace one pylon sign remove and replace - dollar general
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
P09-23-1850
Status:
final
Fee:
$210
Permit Type:
Sign
Building Type:
N/A
Install reverse channel letters on a raceway ( us hwy 17 deli) face change on existing freestanding sign
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
SIGN_NEW0925-00174
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install 2 wall sign channel letters flush mounted 141sqft
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SN25-000007
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sign permit
Building Type:
N/A
Greater liberty hill church install 1 d/f panel sign 32sqft **replace sign in the same location.**
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SN25-000035
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sign permit
Building Type:
N/A
195 sq ft signs (97.5 ea) that read dollar general
Valuation:
$2,200
Permit #:
12207432
Status:
complete
Fee:
$35
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Instal illuminated channel letters on reaceway
Valuation:
$1,600
Permit #:
S25-274498.000
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Removal
Building Type:
On-site
Install freestanding & wall sign at new dollar general. not to exceed 128 sq ft. ***permit expipred on 12/15/2022 due to lack of passing inspections***
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B22-000154
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Install 1 wall sign to read great clips channel letters direct mounted use existing electric
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
BLDSGN-2025-000544
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$120
Permit Type:
Wall
Building Type:
N/A
Install channel letters on a raceway north elevation south elevation east elevation and west elevation
Valuation:
$2,400
Permit #:
SIGN_NEW0523-00085
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,043
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of existing monument sign and install of a new monument entrance sign
Valuation:
$117,000
Permit #:
S24-209217.000
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New sign
Building Type:
On-site
Sign 4 refer to s-24-130930.000 installation of east elevation painted your storage place letters and led border tube
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
S24-152609.000
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New sign
Building Type:
On-site
Install 1 freestanding sign 50sqft
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SN25-000013
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sign permit
Building Type:
N/A
Install 1) 8sqft panel sign on wall
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
SN24-000027
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Sign permit
Building Type:
N/A
Retrofit monument with new sign cabinet and column cladding
Valuation:
$102,980
Permit #:
S24-209221.000
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New sign
Building Type:
On-site
Entrance sign for heritage oaks
Valuation:
$1,600
Permit #:
P03-25-3391
Status:
final
Fee:
$219
Permit Type:
Sign
Building Type:
N/A
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Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC License info
License Not Verified
| License # | ES12001445 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Clermont |
| Type | Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of August, 2020. Check the current license status of Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC with the The City of Clermont, FL
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Verified License
| License # | ES12001445 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Sumter County |
| Type | Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | ES12001445 |
| Status | Active |
| County | Orange County |
| Type | E Sign Electrical Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Electrical Business Information |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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License Not Verified
| License # | ES0000085 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Clermont |
| Type | Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of August, 2002. Check the current license status of Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC with the The City of Clermont, FL
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Verified License
| License # | AEC-09296 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Lakeland |
| Type | Electrical Sp |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | ES85 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Ocala |
| Type | Certified Contractor |
- According to the The City of Ocala, Florida, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Unverified License
| License # | ES85 |
| Status | Unable To Verify |
| County | Orange County |
| Type | E Sign Electrical Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | ES85 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified Specialty Contractor |
- According to the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | S-ES12001445 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Sumter County |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | RX0053303 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Registered Specialty Contractor |
- According to the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | RX0054655 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Registered Specialty Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | S-ES85 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Sumter County |
| Type | Contractor |
- According to the County of Sumter, FL, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
Check this license's status for Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC at the County of Sumter, FL.
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115
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | King Insurance Agency |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Applied Risk Services |
877
Permits
- Building permit records show that Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC has worked on 877 permitted projects.
Dowling Signs of North Central Florida LLC Employees
DJ
Dowling, Charlie T Jr
DL
Dowling, L Lynn
Working with Dowling Signs was great, I dealt with Shaw and Chris thought the whole project. The crew that came out was very polite and cleaned up their mess, you couldn’t tell they had been there other than for our new sign.