Updated: May 12, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
3191 Smithfield Rd, Knightdale, NC, 27545
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James Fowler Electric
James Fowler Electric, 3191 Smithfield Rd, Knightdale, NC (Owned by: James Elton Fowler) holds a Electrical Contractors license and 2 other licenses according to the North Carolina license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 97 ranks in the top 18% of 101,103 North Carolina licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring James Fowler Electric, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
James Fowler Electric Contact Information
Phone Number: (919) 614-4877
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Address: 3191 Smithfield Rd, Knightdale, NC 27545
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James Fowler Electric Knightdale
Quality
97
82nd percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
James Fowler Electric has a BuildZoom score of 97, which places them above 82% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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1 project
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that James Fowler Electric has worked on at least
8.0 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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6 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that James Fowler Electric mostly works on
electrical project
projects.
Pricing
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5 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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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $2,600. 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.
Building Permits by James Fowler Electric
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Replacing meter that was torn off side of home by a fallen tree
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
TR-116613-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Change of service
Building Type:
N/A
***owner/builder-owner required at all inspections***exist sfd: garage & carport addition***b/e trades*****garage & carport only-sunroom addtion not on this permit*****
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
RABS-111932-2023
Status:
issued
Fee:
$245
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition attach a one car garage and one carport to side of existing house. there is a sunroom addition on the plans but this will not be constructed on this permit
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
ASP-113592-2023
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installed tesla charger in garage with 60 amp breaker
Valuation:
$750
Permit #:
RTP-148494-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential trade
Building Type:
N/A
Residential trade permit. plumbing mechanical or electrical
2025-07-24
Installed 2 circuits in crawl space for new sump pump and dehumidifier
Valuation:
$300
Permit #:
RTP-151486-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
$210
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential trade permit. plumbing mechanical or electrical
2025-06-09
Installed tesla charger in garage with 60 amp breaker
Valuation:
$750
Permit #:
RTP-148494-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replacing meter that was torn off side of home by a fallen tree
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
TR-116613-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
$95
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family dwelling
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2191618
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Dsinsp - electrical (residential) - alteration/repairs
2018-12-04
Interior renovations
Valuation:
$44,322
Permit #:
558982-467414-EL-242827
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Wb kdale l n 1st on right type (vb) (s1) occupancy fit up level ii els
Valuation:
$6,550
Permit #:
0162893
Status:
complete
Fee:
$540
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Wb kdale l n 1st on right type (vb) (s1) occupancy fit up level ii els
Valuation:
$6,550
Permit #:
0162893
Status:
complete
Fee:
$540
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Deck
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
2160361
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Residential or farm trade permit. electrical mechanical or plumbing
2023-02-24
Installed new meterbase panel combo on 6x4 post for new duke energy service
Valuation:
$1,100
Permit #:
TR-095803-2023
Status:
complete
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Enclose carport to create heated living area
Valuation:
$22,833
Permit #:
588152-488541-EL-255827
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install new electrical service due to old service ripped down by winter storm
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
M039587
Status:
complete
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
$525
Permit #:
127892
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Farm exempt power pole - dgp 10/14/08 no construction allowed under this permit power pole for corral only - no building
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
0090911
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Increasing power from 100 to 200 amp
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
230353
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Increasing power from 100 to 200 amp
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
446275
Status:
Active (Issued)
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
328 - other not-co'able non-residential buildings(well
Valuation:
$1,200
Permit #:
B2114107
Status:
ISSUED
Fee:
$78
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
One/Two Family
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James Fowler Electric License info
Verified License
| License # | L.30410 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for James Fowler Electric at the North Carolina Board Of Electrical Contractors.
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Verified License
| License # | L.30410 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for James Fowler Electric at the North Carolina Board Of Electrical Contractors.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
Inactive License
| License # | 30410-L |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Limited Classification |
- According to the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors, 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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97
BuildZoom Score
20
Permits
- Building permit records show that James Fowler Electric has worked on 20 permitted projects.
James Fowler Electric Employees
JF
James Elton Fowler
Owner