Updated: May 14, 2026
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904 LINCOLN AVE, St Paul, MN, 55105
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Palen Contracting Construction
Serving the St. Paul, Minnesota area, Palen Contracting LLC brings over two decades of experience to commercial and industrial construction projects. The company manages a range of work, including tenant improvements, interior office build-outs, additions to existing buildings, and ground-up construction. Palen Contracting specializes in projects that help businesses create more functional and effective workspaces, as reflected by completed office and meeting space renovations. The company works with clients seeking to expand their square footage or optimize their properties for workplace needs. As a small, full-service firm, Palen Contracting maintains a focus on collaborating closely with clients throughout all stages of a project and navigating budget considerations. The business is based in St. Paul and supports organizations and businesses in the greater Twin Cities region.
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Palen Contracting LLC Contact Information
Phone Number: (612) 889-5692
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Address: 904 LINCOLN AVE, St Paul, MN 55105
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Palen Contracting LLC St Paul
Quality
97
82nd percentile
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Palen Contracting LLC has a BuildZoom score of 97, which places them above 82% of 77,973 contractors in Minnesota.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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1 project
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Palen Contracting LLC has worked on at least
3.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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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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1 project
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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Building Permits by Palen Contracting LLC
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Scope of work: walk-in level 1 remove small wall to left side when walking in main door 2 remove current conference room and built-desks and half wall left side when walking in the main door 3 addition a new conference room on the left side 4 reuse all large windows at top of office walls that need to be moved 5 addition a new office on left side 6 remove first office on the right sid... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B19-1010
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,061
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Reroof
Valuation:
$3,000
Permit #:
20 24 093073 EXP 00 B
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential (mult...
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel carlson chiropractic
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
WB077631
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,512
Permit Type:
Commercial-remodel
Building Type:
N/A
E-plans - barrier free #108 - addition office and restroom
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
P202011466
Status:
issued
Fee:
$321
Permit Type:
Building - altera...
Building Type:
N/A
Interior demolish work only
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
WB077409
Status:
issued
Fee:
$61
Permit Type:
Commercial-remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Tenant space improvement new office layout
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
WB068872
Status:
final
Fee:
$744
Permit Type:
Commercial-remodel
Building Type:
N/A
Remove 1 non-load bearing wall to make room for equipment
Valuation:
$1,000
Permit #:
AV077551
Status:
final
Fee:
$93
Permit Type:
Demolition - Comm...
Building Type:
N/A
0 new sf / tenant improvement
Valuation:
$17,000
Permit #:
AV077415
Status:
final
Fee:
$527
Permit Type:
Other Commercial
Building Type:
N/A
Efs advisors tenant building out
Valuation:
$38,000
Permit #:
BCOM2020-0024
Status:
approved
Fee:
$931
Permit Type:
Addition
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
CR117596
Status:
issued
Fee:
$321
Permit Type:
Commercial interi...
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial
*b-r/r demolish only of two interior non load bearing interior walls (wss) certificate of occupancy required no const type: type 2 occupancy: f 2015 msbc occupant load: sprinklered: yes energy code chapter used: elevator review ________ 20% accessibility upgrades__________ tenant: franklin bakery floor(s): sac: __charges __credits = __ net met council letter dated __ architect: heisma... see more
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
BLDG245868
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Commercial
Office space buildout suite #113 office remodeling - integrity living. architect: tanek - nathaniel shea #24515 sac charge: 3.49 credit: 2.79 net: 0.70 or 1 date 10/21/16
Valuation:
$83,000
Permit #:
BLDG625362
Status:
complete
Fee:
$4,588
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Industrial
Plan review fee only
Valuation:
$60,000
Permit #:
CR187650
Status:
final
Fee:
$481
Permit Type:
Plan review fee
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial
*b-r/r installation of new 1hr shaft for lula lift at rear corner of 2 story building. (dmh#1) make new floor opening and install steel studs and 5/8 gyp. bd. install new steel beams and concrete footing/pit. separate elevator application and approval required. certificate of occupancy required: no const type: occupancy: b 2006 ibc sprinklered: no fire alarm: yes elevator review: yes ... see more
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
BLDG239123
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Industrial
Remodel for coffee sales office. note: dept approved training areas as net 15 sq. ft. (th-#1) cumulative occ. load for intervening rooms ok at 49. training rooms rarely occupied by large groups simultaneously certificate of occupancy required: no const type: iiia per architect occupancy: b 2006 ibc sprinklered: yes sprinkler type: nfpa 13 -new system fire alarm: no energy code chapter... see more
Valuation:
$196,518
Permit #:
BLDG240716
Status:
Closed
Fee:
$3,429
Permit Type:
Commercial
Building Type:
Office
Plan review fee
Valuation:
$25,000
Permit #:
CR189616
Status:
final
Fee:
$271
Permit Type:
Plan review fee
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial
*b-r/r revision as per maurice plunket may 11-2010 (maa) scope of work is on 6th floor and bathrooms at 4th floor are not accessible. ************************************************************************************************************************** interior remodel for office at 5th floor (maa #01) accessible toilets are available on 6th floor in a common area. ****see comment... see more
Valuation:
$159,428
Permit #:
BLDG236328
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential
Reroof tearoff and reroof home. all exterior work to be completed within one year of permit issuance date per minneapolis city ordinance 89.165 all roof drains area drains or other stormwater or clearwater connections to the city's sanitary sewer system must be disconnected per chapter 56 of the minneapolis code of ordinances. contact arvella greenway at 612 673 5899 if you questions.... see more
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
BLDG126179
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family house
Residential
*irc1-r/r install egress window in the basement at single family dwelling (maa #02) ***********this permit does not approve a basment bedroom existing finishes built without a permit additional dwelling unit or work other than described. plan submittal is required with dimensions and notation as outlined in handout bulletin for a basement bedroom. zoning approval and plan submittal is... see more
Valuation:
$1,500
Permit #:
BLDG46606
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single family house
Commercial
*i-r/r change of occupancy from r to i-1. construct 2 new accessible units. no sac. lbf #1 exempt from type b units per alternate method attached. new intrance ramp. certificate of occupancy required: yes const type: iii-a occupancy: i-1 2006 ibc sprinklered: yes sprinkler type: nfpa 13r fire alarm: yes elevator review ___no_____ 20% accessibility upgrades____fully accessible first fl... see more
Valuation:
$35,000
Permit #:
BLDG255633
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Apartment 6+ unit
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Verified License
| License # | QC114564 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Minnesota |
| Type | Residential Contractors |
| Business Type | Limited Liability Company |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of April 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | CR086494 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Minnesota |
| Type | Residential Contractors |
| Business Type | Limited Liability Company |
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Inactive License
| License # | 20086494 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Minnesota |
| Type | Residential Remodeler |
| Business Type | Limited Liability Company |
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97
BuildZoom Score
63
Permits
- Building permit records show that Palen Contracting LLC has worked on 63 permitted projects.
Palen Contracting LLC Employees
JP
Joseph A. Palen
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Palen, Joseph A
Owner