Updated: Jul 12, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
20 Farnum st apt 1, Nahant, MA, 01908
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James S Burke Construction
Serving Nahant, Massachusetts, James S Burke brings over a decade of experience to residential construction and remodeling projects. Active for 14 years, the company handles a range of home improvement services within Nahant and the surrounding North Shore communities. Project examples include kitchen and bathroom renovations, home additions, exterior upgrades such as roofing and siding, and general carpentry for local homeowners. The business is managed by James S Burke, maintaining direct involvement in projects to ensure building standards align with local requirements. Working primarily on single-family homes, the company focuses on interior and exterior updates aimed at improving both functionality and appearance. James S Burke is rooted in the community it serves, reflecting a steady commitment to residential property improvements on Massachusetts' North Shore.
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James S Burke Contact Information
Phone Number: (508) 668-4578
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Address: 20 Farnum st apt 1, Nahant, MA 01908
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James S Burke Nahant
Quality
95
78th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
James S Burke has a BuildZoom score of 95, which places them above 78% of 139,240 contractors in Massachusetts.
Activity
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2 projects
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2024 |
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4 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that James S Burke has worked on at least
6.0 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.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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3 projects
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$5k-$20k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $5,819. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Wire 2nd floor unit
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
618
Status:
issued
Fee:
$360
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Wire 1st floor unit
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
617
Status:
issued
Fee:
$360
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Install new propane ondemand water heater
Valuation:
$5,819
Permit #:
PLMB-24-238
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Temp service
Valuation:
$500
Permit #:
506
Status:
issued
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Wire new house
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
258
Status:
issued
Fee:
$900
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Replacing oil boiler boiler backflow preveter
Valuation:
$17,429
Permit #:
PLMB-23-558
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Wire new house
Valuation:
$18,000
Permit #:
257
Status:
issued
Fee:
$540
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
200 amp service
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
989
Status:
issued
Fee:
$90
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Backflow for boiler
Valuation:
$260
Permit #:
PLMB-24-187
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Adding hand wash sink
Valuation:
$4,085
Permit #:
PLMB-23-339
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
200 amp service
Valuation:
$2,000
Permit #:
872
Status:
issued
Fee:
$60
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
Gas residential water heater replacement permit
2020-10-14
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
75082
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74742
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74740
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74739
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74734
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
Plumbing residential water heater replacement permit
2020-10-05
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74725
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74724
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74722
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
74718
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Replacement
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Electrician |
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Verified License
| License # | CS-021021 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Building Licenses, Construction Supervisor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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| License # | 25123 |
| 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 S Burke with the Massachusetts Department of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
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Inactive License
| License # | 202229 |
| 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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Inactive License
| License # | RC-008452 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Refrigeration Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 126801 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Type | Home Improvement Contractor |
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95
BuildZoom Score
28
Permits
- Building permit records show that James S Burke has worked on 28 permitted projects.
James S Burke Employees
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James Burke
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James M Burke
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James M. Burke
Owner
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James R Burke
Contactor
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James W. Burke