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Kennon Construction

BZ SCORE: 104

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Kennon Construction, LLC

Kennon Construction, LLC, 220 S White St, Wake Forest, NC holds a Residential license according to the North Carolina license board.

Their BuildZoom score of 104 ranks in the top 9% of 101,103 North Carolina licensed contractors.

Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Kennon Construction, LLC, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.

Kennon Construction, LLC Wake Forest

Quality

104

91st percentile

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

Pro tip: We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.

Kennon Construction, LLC has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.

Activity

4 projects	2025
3 projects	2024
3 projects	2023

Our building permit records indicate that Kennon Construction, LLC 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.

Pricing

2 projects	$50k-$100k
2 projects	$100k-$250k
2 projects	$250k-$500k

Value Not Public: 2.0 projects

The typical size of their permits is approximately $250,000. 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.

Building Permits by Kennon Construction, LLC

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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.

Residential alteration

1037 Stradshire Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27614

2025-09-15

*** all trades *** kitchen and laundry remodel. not moving walls and no changes to exterior of the house

Valuation:

$250,000

Permit #:

RABS-153906-2025

Status:

issued

Fee:

$388

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building - residential alt/add

106 Symphony Ct, Cary, NC, 27518

2025-04-21

No Description Available

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

25-7370|000/000/RB15/00

Status:

issued

Fee:

$351

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building - residential alt/add

106 Symphony Ct, Cary, NC, 27518

2025-04-21

No Description Available

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

25-7370|000/000/PR12/00

Status:

issued

Fee:

$351

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building - residential alt/add

106 Symphony Ct, Cary, NC, 27518

2025-04-21

No Description Available

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

25-7370|000/000/MR12/00

Status:

issued

Fee:

$351

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building - residential alt/add

106 Symphony Ct, Cary, NC, 27518

2025-04-21

No Description Available

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

25-7370|000/000/ER12/00

Status:

issued

Fee:

$351

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Residential electrical sub-permit

317 Cambridge Woods Way, Raleigh, NC, 27608

2025-08-18

Close in outdoor porch on one side to addition a fireplace replace outdoor kitchen cabinets and appliances

Valuation:

$120,000

Permit #:

ELR-059952-2024

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential sub permit

317 Cambridge Woods Way, Raleigh, NC, 27608

2025-08-18

Close in outdoor porch on one side to addition a fireplace replace outdoor kitchen cabinets and appliances

Valuation:

$120,000

Permit #:

MECHR-059951-2024

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Residential alteration/repairs

317 Cambridge Woods Way, Raleigh, NC, 27608

2025-02-25

Close in outdoor porch on one side to addition a fireplace replace outdoor kitchen cabinets and appliances

Valuation:

$120,000

Permit #:

BLDR-058567-2024

Status:

issued

Fee:

$0

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

N/A

Building Permit

217 Brendan Choice, Cary, NC, 27511

2024-01-22

Deck

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

24-6077|000/000/RB15/00

Status:

plancheck

Fee:

$572

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building Permit

217 Brendan Choice, Cary, NC, 27511

2024-01-22

Deck

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

24-6077|000/000/PR12/00

Status:

plancheck

Fee:

$572

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building Permit

217 Brendan Choice, Cary, NC, 27511

2024-01-22

Deck

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

24-6077|000/000/MR12/00

Status:

plancheck

Fee:

$572

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building Permit

217 Brendan Choice, Cary, NC, 27511

2024-01-22

Deck

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

24-6077|000/000/ER12/00

Status:

plancheck

Fee:

$572

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building Permit

217 Brendan Choice, Cary, NC, 27511

2024-01-22

Deck

Valuation:

$300,000

Permit #:

24-6077|000/000/BX17/00

Status:

plancheck

Fee:

$572

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building - residential alt/add

107 Clendenen Ct, Cary, NC, 27513

2025-01-27

No Description Available

Valuation:

$91,586

Permit #:

25-5172|000/000/RB15/00

Status:

final

Fee:

$310

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Residential district

Building - residential alt/add

107 Clendenen Ct, Cary, NC, 27513

2025-01-27

No Description Available

Valuation:

$91,586

Permit #:

25-5172|000/000/PR12/00

Status:

final

Fee:

$310

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Residential district

Building - residential alt/add

107 Clendenen Ct, Cary, NC, 27513

2025-01-27

No Description Available

Valuation:

$91,586

Permit #:

25-5172|000/000/MR12/00

Status:

final

Fee:

$310

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Residential district

Building - residential alt/add

107 Clendenen Ct, Cary, NC, 27513

2025-01-27

No Description Available

Valuation:

$91,586

Permit #:

25-5172|000/000/ER12/00

Status:

final

Fee:

$310

Permit Type:

N/A

Building Type:

Residential district

Residential permit

2318 Honeysuckle Ct, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514

2021-01-21

Kitchen and both remodel- updating electrical- installing electric car charger in garage- adding lights throughout house

Valuation:

$100,000

Permit #:

R-21-1129

Status:

complete

Fee:

N/A

Permit Type:

Single family

Building Type:

N/A

Building Permit

428 Weycroft Grant Dr, Cary, NC, 27519

2023-09-21

No Description Available

Valuation:

$250,000

Permit #:

24-168|000/000/RB15/00

Status:

issued

Fee:

$425

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Building Permit

428 Weycroft Grant Dr, Cary, NC, 27519

2023-09-21

No Description Available

Valuation:

$250,000

Permit #:

24-168|000/000/PR12/00

Status:

issued

Fee:

$425

Permit Type:

Building - reside...

Building Type:

Planned dev major

Recent Buildzoom Projects

Verified License

License #	83470
Status	Active
State	North Carolina
Type	Residential

BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.

Verify this license's status for Kennon Construction, LLC at the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors.

This is a sample of licensing data; click here to access a complete history.

104

BuildZoom Score

How the BuildZoom Score works

14

Permits

Building permit records show that Kennon Construction, LLC has worked on 14 permitted projects.

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Before you Hire

Here are some rules, regulations, and laws governing general contractors in North Carolina:

Does Kennon Construction, Llc carry a valid contracting license?

In North Carolina a construction project with costs of $30,000 or more requires a contractor to be licensed.

Kennon Construction, Llc currently holds license 83470 (Residential), which was Active when we last checked.

How important is contractor licensing in North Carolina?

Contractors in North Carolina must take an exam administered by PSI licensure certification in order to become licensed.

Your liability risk when hiring Kennon Construction, Llc

Although state law does not require contractors to carry general liability or workers' compensation insurance, hiring contractors who do have an active policy of each insurance is highly recommended. Request a copy of each insurance certificate for your records before any work begins.

Financial recourse when hiring Kennon Construction, Llc

Contractors in North Carolina do not have to obtain a surety bond to perform work on residential properties. Homeowners have financial recourse in North Carolina through The Homeowners Recovery Fund, which provides assistance to eligible North Carolina homeowners who have suffered a financial loss caused by the dishonest or incompetent conduct of a licensed general contractor.

What else should I know before hiring Kennon Construction, Llc

Licensed contractors must furnish proof of financial responsibility to obtain a limited, intermediate, or unlimited license according to a company's working capital. Working capital is current assets minus current liabilities.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

The BuildZoom score is based on a number of factors including the contractor's license status, insurance status, verified work history, standing with local consumer interest groups, verified reviews from other BuildZoom users and self-reported feedback from the contractor.

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