Updated: Jan 06, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
Rockford, IL, 61104
Use our bidding system to
request a quote
Jim Fortney HVAC/Mechanical Contractor
Jim Fortney at Rockford, IL 61104, has a BuildZoom score of 107 and ranks in the top 6% of 65,686 Illinois contractors.
If you’re thinking about hiring them, we recommend double-checking their license status with your local licensing authority. Alternatively, use our project planner to be easily matched to qualified, licensed professionals in your area.
Jim Fortney Contact Information
Do you work for this business? Unlock this free profile to update company info and see who's viewing your profile.
Jim Fortney Rockford
Quality
107
94th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Jim Fortney has a BuildZoom score of 107, which places them above 94% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
|
1 project
|
2026 |
|
41 projects
|
2025 |
|
80 projects
|
2024 |
|
65 projects
|
2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Jim Fortney has worked on at least
187.0 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
|
13 projects
|
New Constructions |
|
4 projects
|
Home Additions |
|
157 projects
|
Mechanical projects |
|
139 projects
|
HVAC projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Jim Fortney mostly works on
mechanical project
and hvac project
projects.
Pricing
|
83 projects
|
< $5k |
|
73 projects
|
$5k-$20k |
|
10 projects
|
$20k-$50k |
|
2 projects
|
$50k-$100k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $4,750. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
Pro tip:
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.
<h2>replace furnace and air conditioning apartment numbers 3408 -08 2750 -05 3427 -01 2926 -07 2918 -06 2750 -055978 no apartment number</h2>
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
MECH20251513
Status:
complete
Fee:
$152
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace and air conditioning apartment numbers 3408 -08 2750 -05 3427 -01 2926 -07 2918 -06 2750 -055978 no apartment number</h2>
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
MECH20251512
Status:
complete
Fee:
$152
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace and air conditioning apartment numbers 3408 -08 2750 -05 3427 -01 2926 -07 2918 -06 2750 -055978 no apartment number</h2>
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
MECH20251511
Status:
complete
Fee:
$152
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace and air conditioning apartment numbers 3408 -08 2750 -05 3427 -01 2926 -07 2918 -06 2750 -055978 no apartment number</h2>
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
MECH20251501
Status:
complete
Fee:
$152
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Hvac new construction3 furnaces 2-120 000 btu 1-80 000 btu3 air conditioners 2-5 ton 1-2.5 ton
Valuation:
$46,000
Permit #:
MECH20251142
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>schmeling construction mulcom20242594 hvac modifications</h2>
Valuation:
$50,250
Permit #:
MECH20251515
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Replace furnace and air conditioning apartment # 12
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
MECH20251546
Status:
complete
Fee:
$128
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace air conditioning system</h2>
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
MECH20251591
Status:
complete
Fee:
$85
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace air conditioning only</h2>
Valuation:
$4,998
Permit #:
MECH20251268
Status:
complete
Fee:
$85
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Replace furnace and air conditioning
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
MECH20251514
Status:
complete
Fee:
$152
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace and ac</h2>
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
MECH20251545
Status:
complete
Fee:
$91
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Replace air conditioning only
Valuation:
$9,000
Permit #:
MECH20251505
Status:
filed
Fee:
$109
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>install furnace and ac</h2>
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
MECH20251504
Status:
filed
Fee:
$103
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>furnace and ac</h2>
Valuation:
$16,000
Permit #:
MECH20251402
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace and ac</h2>
Valuation:
$9,500
Permit #:
MECH20251269
Status:
complete
Fee:
$112
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace</h2>
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
MECH20251507
Status:
filed
Fee:
$79
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Furnace replacment
Valuation:
$4,650
Permit #:
MECH20251207
Status:
complete
Fee:
$83
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Replace remote terminal unit
Valuation:
$21,000
Permit #:
MECH20242665
Status:
filed
Fee:
$309
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
<h2>replace furnace and air with heat pump system</h2>
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
MECH20252234
Status:
filed
Fee:
$176
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Replace furnace
Valuation:
$4,100
Permit #:
MECH20251150
Status:
complete
Fee:
$80
Permit Type:
Mechanical
Building Type:
N/A
Similar Contractors See more
License # CON-004676-2023
Streamwood, IL
116
BZ Score
$8.2K
Avg Project
-
Projects
License # 202302623
Saint Charles, IL
115
BZ Score
$800K
Avg Project
-
Projects
122
BZ Score
$41.7K
Avg Project
-
Projects
Jim Fortney Reviews
BuildZoom hasn't received any reviews for Jim Fortney. Click here to be alerted when reviews are posted about them.
Recent Buildzoom Projects
Let us find you an HVAC pro in your area today
We'll search our vast network of HVAC Pros and connect
you with one that meets your needs today.
Jim Fortney License info
License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
- BuildZoom verified in September, 2023 that this contractor does not need a license to be a contractor in Illinois.
This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.
107
BuildZoom Score
173
Permits
- Building permit records show that Jim Fortney has worked on 173 permitted projects.