Updated: Feb 05, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
3535 Industrial Ave, Marion, IA, 52302
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, 3535 Industrial Ave, Marion, IA (Owned by: John M Mccarthy, Mary Kay Mcca) holds a Contractor license and 6 other licenses according to the Iowa license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 102 ranks in the top 11% of 39,764 Iowa licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our project planner to get competitive quotes.
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Contact Information
Phone Number: (402) 333-3923
Address: 3535 Industrial Ave, Marion, IA 52302
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Marion
Quality
102
89th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 39,764 contractors in Iowa.
Activity
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3 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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2 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Benjamin Franklin Plumbing has worked on at least
9.0 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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9 projects
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Plumbing projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Benjamin Franklin Plumbing mostly works on
plumbing project
projects.
Pricing
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6 projects
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< $5k |
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2 projects
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$5k-$20k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $4,100. 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 Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Replace cast iron stack waste & vent for ktichen bathroom and 3/4 bathroom 40 gallon water heater water shut off before and after meter
Valuation:
$12,300
Permit #:
22-62443
Status:
issued
Fee:
$128
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
Single family dwe...
Residential plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2025-12-05
Install water heater
Valuation:
$2,445
Permit #:
PLMR25-0006
Status:
complete
Fee:
$78
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Stand alone plumbing permit to install shower drains water lines install 6 lavatory faucettes water softner shower faucette and 2
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP18-122
Status:
final
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
10 plumbing
Building Type:
N/A
Residential plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2025-04-30
R un 5 of gas pipe for generator install
Valuation:
$900
Permit #:
PLMR24-0056
Status:
expired
Fee:
$78
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2025-04-09
Install tankless water heater
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
PLMR24-0048
Status:
expired
Fee:
$78
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install tankless water heater
Valuation:
$4,999
Permit #:
20240414
Status:
issued
Fee:
$24
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Re pipe the basement kitchen drain from the main stack in wall to adjust underneath the stairs
Valuation:
$2,650
Permit #:
11355
Status:
complete
Fee:
$78
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install crub stop
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
EXV24-0867
Status:
expired
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace curb stop
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
EXV24-0681
Status:
complete
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Stand alone plumbing permit install water heater
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP18-128
Status:
final
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
10 plumbing
Building Type:
N/A
Replacement of damaged section of gas piping
Valuation:
$300
Permit #:
11446
Status:
complete
Fee:
$24
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Break up floor replace section of pipe under ground
Valuation:
$3,700
Permit #:
20240743
Status:
complete
Fee:
$93
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Water heater installation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
11398
Status:
complete
Fee:
$24
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Hand dig to tie sump discharge to storm sewer
Valuation:
$6,000
Permit #:
20220847
Status:
complete
Fee:
$24
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel attic for a new master bedroom & bathroom in single family dwelling. plan attached. please call 286-5837 for framing and final inspections
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG077512CR
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install water heater
Valuation:
$2,330
Permit #:
20220445
Status:
expired
Fee:
$24
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Finish off ~784 sq. ft. in basement for rec room bedroom and bathroom. plan attached. please call 286-5837 for framing and final inspections
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG078578CR
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
***2/12/10 - (aka 256 11th st nw) and original building type was listed as single family dwelling and should be duplex. corected. rlm/tss*** water heaters due to flood
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PLBG016302CR
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Stand alone plumbing permit -install 40 gal water heater
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PP18-082
Status:
final
Fee:
$40
Permit Type:
10 plumbing
Building Type:
N/A
Building permit #78578 **ri bathroom only - will not be installing fixtures - additional plumbing permit will be required**
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PLBG025290CR
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing License info
Verified License
| License # | C130572 |
| 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 # | 50211-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 Benjamin Franklin Plumbing with the Iowa Department of Public Health
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Verified License
| License # | C089442, C090270 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Heating Air Conditioning & Plumbing |
| Business Type | Corporation |
- BuildZoom has not verified this license since January, 2010.
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Inactive License
| License # | C089442 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| 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.
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Inactive License
| License # | C090270 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
| 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.
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Inactive License
| License # | C107147 |
| 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.
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Inactive License
| License # | C107101 |
| 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.
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102
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bond Value | $1 |
123
Permits
- Building permit records show that Benjamin Franklin Plumbing has worked on 123 permitted projects.
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Employees
CB
Charlotte Burris
Owner
JH
James B Hadley
JH
Jeanie Huston
Owner
JM
John M Mccarthy, Mary Kay Mcca
Owner
JB
Joseph Burris
Owner
SS
Selina Simpson
SH
Silvia Hadley
TH
Thomas Hutson
Master Of Record
TC
Tim Cotten
Owner