Updated: Jun 09, 2026
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Address
5156 FARMER DRIVE, Mechanicsville, VA, 23111
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Farmer Electric
Farmer Electric, 5156 Farmer Dr, Mechanicsville, VA (Owned by: Barry A Farmer) holds a Electrical (Ele) license and 1 other license according to the Virginia license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 97 ranks in the top 18% of 131,387 Virginia licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Farmer Electric, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
Farmer Electric Contact Information
Address: 5156 FARMER DRIVE, Mechanicsville, VA 23111
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Farmer Electric Mechanicsville
Quality
97
82nd percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Farmer Electric has a BuildZoom score of 97, which places them above 82% of 131,387 contractors in Virginia.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Farmer Electric has worked on at least
7.0 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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7 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Farmer Electric mostly works on
electrical project
projects.
Pricing
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7 projects
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< $5k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $3,000. 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.
Electrical - install new 400 amp single phase 120/240 volt weather proof service. this is a permanent service for a future building
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
20240320-006
Status:
complete
Fee:
$74
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Alteration
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
ELE-2025-106742
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New installation
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
ELE-2024-125290
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Wire farm stand service
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
EL2022-01547
Status:
final
Fee:
$102
Permit Type:
Residential elect...
Building Type:
N/A
New installation
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
ELE-2025-109360
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair/replacement
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
ELE-2024-117027
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair/replacement
Valuation:
$300
Permit #:
ELE-2024-104588
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ELEC-019086-2017
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alter/remodel light
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E16031107
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alter/remodel light
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical - wiring for four wall mount light fixtures nine duplex receptacle outlets furnish and install approximately six recess can lights three light switches. furnish and install two exist and egress lights one egress light in existing building (2002 nec)no plans
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
20060608-043
Status:
complete
Fee:
$62
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical permit
312 Bernie Ct, VA
2016-07-19
Change panel box, wire for generator 30a, split buss to main breaker.
Valuation:
$950
Permit #:
ELE2016-01953
Status:
Issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
Residential
Electrical - re-work existing vanity lights over sink in bathroom furnish and install recess can light in shower area and replace tube light with recess can light. install exhaust fan in bathroom
Valuation:
$725
Permit #:
20170227-053
Status:
complete
Fee:
$58
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Electrical prmt (residential) - light alteration or remodel
2014-04-25
1: alter. - light remodelingsingle family detached un 2: wire new garage. install 200 amp service, 6 3: flourrecent fixtures, 6 switches, 4 outside lights
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E13112613
Status:
final
Fee:
$77
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical - rewire electrical in existing bathroom rework electrical outlet in vanity and addition new overhead light. 2012 irc
Valuation:
$2,100
Permit #:
20170601-080
Status:
complete
Fee:
$116
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E16020804
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Alter/remodel light
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical
4328 Eldercreek Lane, VA
2017-01-12
100a service to pump house
Valuation:
$1,200
Permit #:
17-86/000 000 RELP 00
Status:
PLAN CHECK
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Residential elect...
Building Type:
N/A
Mechanical gas
10303 Tarleton Drive, VA
2016-07-08
Wire lights in kitchen
Valuation:
$950
Permit #:
16-1642/000 000 RELP 00
Status:
PERMIT PRINTED
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Residential elect...
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical - addition approximately 10 receptacle outlets in existing basement. wire electric range and six lighting fixtures for townhouse. this was for rough-in only per inspector. mc 9-30-13 belfair townhouse building a. 2008 nec
Valuation:
$3,500
Permit #:
20120123-028
Status:
complete
Fee:
$173
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multi-family dwel...
Electrical - - relocate existing service equipment from front of building to side of building. reinstall 4 new 200a-w/p disconnects 1 phase & 1 new 3 phase to side of building. correct defects at service location
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
20030516-050
Status:
complete
Fee:
$73
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical prmt (commercial) - heavy alteration or remodel
2013-07-11
1: alter. - heavy remodelingeducation - school grades 2: wiring of new 40kw generator for ellerson hall 3: addition 6 lights in it room
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E13031405
Status:
final
Fee:
$376
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Farmer Electric License info
Verified License
| License # | 2701021018 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Electrical (Ele) |
| Business Type | Sole Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
Verify this license's status for Farmer Electric at the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation.
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Verified License
| License # | 2705018992 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Residential Building (Rbc), Commercial Building (Cbc), Plumbing (Plb), Electrical (Ele), Commercial Improvement (Cic), Home Improvement (Hic), Fire Suppression (Fsp), Fire Sprinkler (Spr), Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning (Hva), Fire Alarm Systems |
| Business Type | Sole Proprietorship |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
Verify this license's status for Farmer Electric at the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
97
BuildZoom Score
145
Permits
- Building permit records show that Farmer Electric has worked on 145 permitted projects.
Farmer Electric Employees
BF
Barry A Farmer
Owner