Updated: May 29, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
2 Hummingbird Way, Methuen, MA, 01844
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James E. Brown Construction
James E. Brown, 2 Hummingbird Way, Methuen, MA (Owned by: James Brown) holds a Home Improvement Contractor license and 6 other licenses according to the Massachusetts license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 102 ranks in the top 11% of 139,240 Massachusetts licensed contractors.
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James E. Brown Contact Information
Phone Number: (978) 237-1242
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Address: 2 Hummingbird Way, Methuen, MA 01844
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James E. Brown Methuen
Quality
102
89th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
James E. Brown has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 139,240 contractors in Massachusetts.
Activity
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2 projects
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2024 |
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8 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that James E. Brown has worked on at least
10.0 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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5 projects
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Kitchen remodels |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that James E. Brown mostly works on
kitchen remodel
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $5,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Finish basement for family room and office- no new bedrooms. ** comply all codes** install ceiling walls electrical and floors** homeowner permit- electrical must be done by licensed electrician. firestop permiter walls at top plates
Valuation:
$33,513
Permit #:
R-22-0703
Status:
issued
Fee:
$402
Permit Type:
Alteration(s) fin...
Building Type:
N/A
Building new 4 bedroom single family home
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
RB-2021-00146
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,949
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Restaurant suffered water damage during cold snap; damage to ceiling tiles plaster/drywall. remove wet plaster/drywall
Valuation:
$18,064
Permit #:
22030312
Status:
filed
Fee:
$380
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace 100 amp service with 200amp install new meter socket with main breaker service entrance conductors and new 40 circuit load center
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E-23-00115
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of water damage materials due to sprinkler break. 1st floor;kitchen removal of the part of the ceiling upper cabinets rear wall and hardwood flooring basement hallway removal of the ceiling basement rear bedroom removal of the ceiling rear wall and hardwood flooring
Valuation:
$13,340
Permit #:
SF928651
Status:
filed
Fee:
$160
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
1-3fam
We live in duplex condo and would like to install a 3 section of 6 h privacy fence between the units
Valuation:
$550
Permit #:
R-21-1275
Status:
issued
Fee:
$25
Permit Type:
Existing building...
Building Type:
N/A
Removal of water damage ceiling tiles sheetrock wall carpet floor tile
Valuation:
$230,000
Permit #:
BP-20-486
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel kitchen addition recess light and outlets as required
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
ELEC23-00440
Status:
issued
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel bathrm replace fan addition recess lights outlets switch
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
ELEC21-00145
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel bathroom. replace fan/light addition recess light
Valuation:
$1,900
Permit #:
E-21-0286
Status:
complete
Fee:
$30
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Remodel kitchen and bathroom. addition new recess lighting outlets and switches
Valuation:
$5,100
Permit #:
E-20-553
Status:
issued
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
Blanket electrica...
Building Type:
Single family
Remodel kitchen and bathroom. addition new recess lighting outlets and switches
Valuation:
$5,100
Permit #:
TE-20-553
Status:
filed
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
Blanket electrica...
Building Type:
Single family
Remodel kitchen addition recess light and outlets remodel half bathroom
Valuation:
$4,400
Permit #:
E-20-383
Status:
issued
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous ele...
Building Type:
Single family
Remodel kitchen addition recess light and outlets remodel half bathroom
Valuation:
$4,400
Permit #:
TE-20-383
Status:
filed
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous ele...
Building Type:
Single family
Remodel bathroom
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
ELEC21-00678
Status:
final
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel bathroom
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
ELEC21-00675
Status:
final
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
BP-23-205
Status:
issued
Fee:
$720
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel kitchen addition recess lights and outlets
Valuation:
$4,100
Permit #:
E-20-642
Status:
issued
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
New construction/...
Building Type:
Single family
Remodel kitchen addition recess lights and outlets
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
E-20-0010
Status:
complete
Fee:
$195
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Remodel kitchen addition 10 recessed & relocate outlets
Valuation:
$56,950
Permit #:
E-18-707
Status:
complete
Fee:
$168
Permit Type:
Miscellaneous ele...
Building Type:
Single family
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James E. Brown License info
Verified License
| License # | 214360 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | CS-020747 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | CS-083685 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of April 2026.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 12693 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Plumber |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of May, 2026. Check the current license status of James E. Brown with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts E-Licensing Board
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License Not Verified
| License # | 40521 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of March, 2017. Check the current license status of James E. Brown with the Massachusetts Department of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
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License Not Verified
| License # | 19011 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of July, 2016. Check the current license status of James E. Brown with the Massachusetts Department of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
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Inactive License
| License # | 199386 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
- According to the Mass.gov Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation, 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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102
BuildZoom Score
60
Permits
- Building permit records show that James E. Brown has worked on 60 permitted projects.
James E. Brown Employees
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James A Brown
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James Brown
Owner
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James P Brown
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