Updated: May 09, 2026
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646 SEARLS AVE, Nevada City, CA, 95959
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Mark D Howell Construction
For over three decades, Mark D Howell has provided construction services in and around Nevada City, CA. With 36 years of industry experience, Howell has worked on a range of residential projects, drawing on his extensive knowledge of building methods and local requirements. Serving homeowners across Nevada City and surrounding communities, he manages small and large-scale jobs, including new construction and property improvements. His long-standing presence in the area reflects his familiarity with local building codes and municipal processes. Mark D Howell’s experience spans foundational work, structural improvements, and finishing tasks tailored to the unique characteristics of Nevada County properties. Clients benefit from his thorough understanding of the region’s architectural styles and construction standards.
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Phone Number: (714) 693-2965
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Address: 646 SEARLS AVE, Nevada City, CA 95959
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95
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Activity
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Mark D Howell has worked on at least
1.0 project over the past 3 years.
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1 project
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< $5k |
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Residential: limited review - electrical mechanical plumbing roof solar etc
2023-12-01
Re-install solar panels to previous loaction after re-roof
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
BLD23-07161
Status:
complete
Fee:
$179
Permit Type:
Alteration
Building Type:
N/A
R3 addition new addition-master suite main level hobby room upper level 1956 sq. ft. unconditioned enclosed sunporch outside hobbie room 89 sq. ft. open deck 313 sq.ft. outside master suite. storage-mechanical area lowest level 483 sq. ft. replace original master bedroom with an office. total 3 bedrooms. all fire sprinklered
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
08008735
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,030
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change of use u to r3 convert lower level 499 sq. ft. of the detached workshop to a guest quarters. remodel south corner of the workshop to pool equipment storage and laundry 269 sq. ft. with outside entrance only. remove stairs from inside to outside at the east corner for the second level existing storage. the workshop is located northeast of the residence and north of the pool
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
10000520
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,537
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building/building/building permit - r/minor & incidental
2010-08-17
Rebuild/repair fire damaged garage and apartment. #1 to include framing minor electrical insulation sheetrock sheathing and final. note: this permit is good for 5 inspections
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
10BLD-0198
Status:
final
Fee:
$693
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
4 sv addition to single family dwelling front entry 22 sq.ft addition deck extension rear south and north 158 sq. ft addition porch cover to front entry patio and walkway. change most windows to vinyl dual pane glass.move closet within the main bedroom. reroof entire single family dwelling and attached garage. see permit 07000709 for residence additiion. 5-6-09 renewed to 11-6-09.jl
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
07000767
Status:
complete
Fee:
$878
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition to the existing bedroom r3 occupancy 196 sq. ft. remodel a 100 sq. ft. bathroom to the existing residence north east corner. change out service panel. change some single pain windows to dual like for like as needed
Valuation:
$80,000
Permit #:
09000313
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,439
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cdbg project (including replacement of doors water & drain piping ì water heater cookrange electrical panel and floor coverings; installation of gas piping hvac; rewire house; remodel bathrooms; andì termite work per work write-up)
Valuation:
$43,530
Permit #:
99-0007
Status:
applied
Fee:
$462
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Cdbg project - tear off & reroof; windows/doors;gutters; insulateì floor; replace water piping & elect. main service; rewire; remodelì bathroom; misc. carpentry & mechanical; work per termite report
Valuation:
$18,625
Permit #:
97-0209
Status:
applied
Fee:
$295
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant improvements - unit 4650
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
12111
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Mixed use
Building Type:
N/A
Install sewer backflow and flow relief device; contractor to perform other tasks not requiring permit including minor termite repair to deck grading painting
Valuation:
$600
Permit #:
12BLD-0570
Status:
final
Fee:
$141
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building/building/building permit - r/tearoff & reroof
2007-05-23
Reroor tear off and new sheathing. replace windows like for like. replace exterior doors like for like. repair siding. repair dryrot sheetrock
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
07BLD-0138
Status:
final
Fee:
$422
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
See permit to final 07010611 closed on 9/23/2008 detached garage with electric and fire sprinkler plumbing permit for sewer back flow device
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
05001586
Status:
CLOSED
Fee:
$662
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Residential
R3 rebuild 140 sq.ft. of rear deck. demolish 96 sq. ft. of rear deck. addition 140 sq.ft. to master bedroom. replaces permit 05000081 and 04005025
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
07000709
Status:
complete
Fee:
$704
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel: new heater plumbing electrical and electric service. insulation sheetrock cabinets and fixtures
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
07BLD-0139
Status:
final
Fee:
$748
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New single family dwelling
Valuation:
$187,200
Permit #:
97-0427
Status:
applied
Fee:
$10,967
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Convert the northwest bedroom to an office by removing the closet. see permit 10000520
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
10000763
Status:
complete
Fee:
$195
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition of 612 sq.ft. to dwelling and new 645 sq.ft. deck with cover
Valuation:
$49,290
Permit #:
98-0109
Status:
applied
Fee:
$1,707
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition 726 sq.ft. of patio cover (see single family dwelling permitì #97-0427)
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
98-0239
Status:
applied
Fee:
$116
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install new foundation vemt existing water heater and termiteì repairs
Valuation:
$15,115
Permit #:
94-0369
Status:
applied
Fee:
$219
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Mobile home/fdn (main res)second dwelling existing residence to be converted to granny
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
98063881
Status:
Closed
Fee:
$1,314
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 629526 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 392209 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building, Electrical |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Hudson Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
47
Permits
- Building permit records show that Mark D Howell has worked on 47 permitted projects.
Mark D Howell Employees
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Mark Douglas Howell
Sole Owner
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Mark Jeffrey Howell
Owner