Updated: Dec 27, 2025
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3305 Hwy 1 SW, Iowa City, IA, 52240
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Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc
Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc, 3305 Hwy 1 Hwy SW, Iowa City, IA (Owned by: Richard H Nelson) holds a Contractor license and 3 other licenses according to the Iowa license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 106 ranks in the top 7% of 39,764 Iowa licensed contractors.
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Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (319) 656-2728
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Address: 3305 Hwy 1 SW, Iowa City, IA 52240
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Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc Iowa City
Quality
106
93rd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc has a BuildZoom score of 106, which places them above 93% of 39,764 contractors in Iowa.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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6 projects
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2024 |
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7 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc has worked on at least
18.0 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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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc mostly works on
home addition
and new construction
projects.
Pricing
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2 projects
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $8,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Kitchen and bathroom remodel. installation of new rough in water vent and drain lines. instalation of new shower tub 4 piece remodelers unit new toilet bathroom and kitchen sinks and faucets
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
BLD20-00222
Status:
complete
Fee:
$111
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New sf detached 6 bed 5 bathroom 3 car 2s style dwelling
Valuation:
$1,497,015
Permit #:
BLDR22-0221
Status:
complete
Fee:
$6,070
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New construction single family home
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
BLDR21-0463
Status:
complete
Fee:
$2,216
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Framing in basement walls to cover spray foam updating to a 150/200amp service running new electrical for future basement remodel. sheetrocking walls digging and installing egress windows
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR21-0246
Status:
expired
Fee:
$340
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel removing three walls replacing window in kitchen laying new flooring in kitchen living room dining room and hallway on main floor of a one story ranch home
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR21-0311
Status:
expired
Fee:
$276
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Single family home
Valuation:
$312,000
Permit #:
BLDR21-0424
Status:
expired
Fee:
$2,188
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel. the real address for regan is 3417 but the site map says 3427. this site sucks. its impossible to type the address in
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR23-0288
Status:
expired
Fee:
$308
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen remodel
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR25-0006
Status:
issued
Fee:
$448
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Turn the old garage into a heated space (art studio) with upgraded electrical and new plumbing doors and windows
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR23-0374
Status:
expired
Fee:
$644
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Adding addtion sq ft to the kitchen
Valuation:
$65,000
Permit #:
20240538
Status:
issued
Fee:
$749
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Condo remodel. move kitchen island & sink back 1 for more room in the kitchen. addition additional lighting replace shower units. new plumbing fixtures in bathrooms. new trim flooring interior doors & countertops
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR24-0080
Status:
expired
Fee:
$232
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Permanent shutdown of lawn irrigation system. nelson plumbing scheduled for 8am may 12 2023
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
20230276
Status:
complete
Fee:
$24
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2024-05-06
Ground work rough in and finish for laundry sink and bathroom addition in garage
Valuation:
$8,000
Permit #:
PLMR23-0062
Status:
complete
Fee:
$78
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
42 x 12 one level addition with basement. three season porch and 6 by 6 deck with stairs
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
9819
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,465
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Basement remodel: addition 2 bedrooms 1 bathroom living area & bathroom
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR24-0006
Status:
expired
Fee:
$902
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New sf detached 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom 2 car 2s dwelling
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR21-0114
Status:
expired
Fee:
$1,866
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2022-09-14
Plumbing for new ada bathroom on 1st floor
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
PLMC22-0056
Status:
complete
Fee:
$123
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2023-03-30
Half bathroom remodel
Valuation:
$3,144
Permit #:
PLMC21-0105
Status:
complete
Fee:
$108
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of existing deck replacing with new deck. remodel kitchen
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR21-0279
Status:
complete
Fee:
$662
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2022-02-28
Kitchen remodel moving plumbing around
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
PLMR21-0009
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc License info
Verified License
| License # | C132125 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of December 2025.
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License Not Verified
| License # | 51074-CL |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Plumbing And Mechanical |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of June, 2023. Check the current license status of Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc with the Iowa Department of Public Health
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Inactive License
| License # | 51224 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Plumbing And Mechanical |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, 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 # | C100516 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- According to the Iowa Workforce Development Agency, 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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106
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bond Value | $1 |
47
Permits
- Building permit records show that Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc has worked on 47 permitted projects.
Nelson and Sons Plumbing and Heating Inc Employees
DN
Dianne M Nelson
Owner
DN
Dante Nelson
Master Of Record
DN
Dianne M Nelson
DN
Dianne Nelson
Owner
NM
Nelson Miller
Master Of Record
RN
Richard H Nelson
Owner
RN
Richard Nelson
Master Of Record