Updated: Mar 10, 2026
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Adel, IA, 50003
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Robert B Brecke Plumber
Robert B Brecke, ADEL, IA (Owned by: Bret E Brecke) holds a Contractor license and 6 other licenses according to the Nebraska license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 108 ranks in the top 5% of 39,764 Iowa licensed contractors.
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Quality
108
95th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Robert B Brecke has a BuildZoom score of 108, which places them above 95% of 39,764 contractors in Iowa.
Activity
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13 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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14 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Robert B Brecke has worked on at least
30.0 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.
Experience
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21 projects
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Plumbing projects |
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4 projects
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Sewer laterals |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Robert B Brecke mostly works on
plumbing project
and sewer lateral
projects.
Pricing
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3 projects
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< $5k |
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3 projects
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$5k-$20k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $5,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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1. mechanical demolition 2. mechanical piping - steam (carbon steel) 3. mechanical equipment - provided (2) new steam baseboard heaters - all other radiators were existing & we moved them - boiler was existing
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
M25-0604
Status:
issued
Fee:
$77
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Repair of small outbuilding on back of lot which will include rebuilding three of four walls and installing a new roof all on existing foundation
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDR25-0007
Status:
triage
Fee:
$28
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of a new 4 story 106 unit multi unit building. 1st floor (3 type a & 23 type b accessible units): 15-1 bedroom apartment; 9-2 bedroom apartment; 2-3 bedroom apartment 2nd floor (26 type b accessible units): 14-1 bedroom apartment; 10-2 bedroom apartment; 2-3 bedroom apartment 3rd floor (27 type b accessible units): 1 studio; 14-1 bedroom apartment; 10-2 bedroom apartment;... see more
Valuation:
$1,990,000
Permit #:
PLMC-004388-2022
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel of existing commercial building...convert b occupancy to r-2 occupancy remodel description -adding 43 living units 1st floor: removing modern walls and finishes to accommodate new layout replacing common area doors as needed to meet fire code maintaining current stairs corridor elevator and vertical mechanical space asbestos abatement as required unit 101: 530 sq ft s... see more
Valuation:
$533,000
Permit #:
PLMC-002954-2022
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
This is an interior remodeling in an existing 1 story building currently used as a medical clinic and business lease space. the new remodeling expands the existing physical therapy clinic. the existing exterior walls are masonry on wood stud backup. the roof is sloped metal panels on pre-engineered wood trusses. the interior will be drywall on wood studs with built in casework
Valuation:
$24,000
Permit #:
PLMC-000556-2022
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
This is an interior remodeling in an existing 1 story building currently used as a medical clinic and business lease space. the new remodeling expands the existing physical therapy clinic. the existing exterior walls are masonry on wood stud backup. the roof is sloped metal panels on pre-engineered wood trusses. the interior will be drywall on wood studs with built in casework
Valuation:
$311,572
Permit #:
BLDC-000460-2022
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Remodel/alteration
Building Type:
N/A
Construction of a new 4, 445 s.f. commercial building mcdonald's -- dining room-mens & womens restrooms-office-crew room-dry storage- freezer/cooler-drive thru w/3 customer windows please call 286-5831 for footing-framing-final inspections
Valuation:
$1,495,000
Permit #:
SEWR-005971-2022
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Install
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial plumbing - alterations remodels & repairs
2022-08-15
Remodel of existing interior space adding market area in north area including grease interceptor hand sinks etc. adding mop sink sand oil interceptor and trench drains in south area
Valuation:
$52,677
Permit #:
PLMC22-0050
Status:
complete
Fee:
$843
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel commercial building for taco john's w/drive-thru dining area-customer pick up area-serving area-mens & womens restrooms-office-kitchen please call 286-5831 for framing-final inspections
Valuation:
$11,300
Permit #:
MECC-006253-2022
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 6th floor of existing commercial building. 6th floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room unit 601: 575 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 602: 638 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 603: 412 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 604: 564 s.f. studio w/full kitchen & bathroom ... see more
Valuation:
$107,000
Permit #:
PLMC-012788-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 5th floor of existing commercial building. 5th floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room unit 501: 590 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 502: 632 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 503: 413 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 504: 565 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathro... see more
Valuation:
$107,000
Permit #:
PLMC-012787-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 3rd floor of existing commercial building. 3rd floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room-new stair to connect skywalk level to 3rd floor unit 301: 617 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 302: 648 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 303: 403 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit... see more
Valuation:
$107,000
Permit #:
PLMC-012786-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 8th floor of existing commercial building. 8th floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room unit 801: 590 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 802: 643 s.f. 2 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 803: 564 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 804: 525 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathro... see more
Valuation:
$107,000
Permit #:
PLMC-012749-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 2nd floor of existing commercial building. basement: replace stair doors to meet fire code main level: replace stair doors to meet fire code 2nd floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room-new stair to connect skywalk level to 3rd floor unit 201: 621 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 202: 606 s.... see more
Valuation:
$107,000
Permit #:
PLMC-012746-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 2nd floor of existing commercial building. basement: replace stair doors to meet fire code main level: replace stair doors to meet fire code 2nd floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room-new stair to connect skywalk level to 3rd floor unit 201: 621 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 202: 606 s.... see more
Valuation:
$138,285
Permit #:
MECC-012886-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 3rd floor of existing commercial building. 3rd floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room-new stair to connect skywalk level to 3rd floor unit 301: 617 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 302: 648 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 303: 403 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit... see more
Valuation:
$138,285
Permit #:
MECC-012883-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 5th floor of existing commercial building. 5th floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room unit 501: 590 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 502: 632 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 503: 413 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 504: 565 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathro... see more
Valuation:
$138,285
Permit #:
MECC-012881-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 6th floor of existing commercial building. 6th floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room unit 601: 575 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 602: 638 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 603: 412 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 604: 564 s.f. studio w/full kitchen & bathroom ... see more
Valuation:
$138,285
Permit #:
MECC-012879-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel 8th floor of existing commercial building. 8th floor: remove interior walls-replace stair doors to meet fire code-converting restroom to mechanical room unit 801: 590 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 802: 643 s.f. 2 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 803: 564 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathroom unit 804: 525 s.f. 1 bedroom w/full kitchen & bathro... see more
Valuation:
$138,285
Permit #:
MECC-012877-2021
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Building permit
Building Type:
N/A
Connected to pb21-1406 install plumbing system for new assisted living building
Valuation:
$434,000
Permit #:
PP22-242
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 11392-25 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Nebraska |
| Type | Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | C131645 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of December 2025.
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| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Plumbing, Hydronics |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of June, 2023. Check the current license status of Robert B Brecke with the Iowa Department of Public Health
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License Not Verified
| License # | 50665-CL |
| Status | Active |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Plumbing And Mechanical |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of June, 2023. Check the current license status of Robert B Brecke with the Iowa Department of Public Health
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Plumbing |
- According to the Iowa Department of Public Health, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Master Plumbing |
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Inactive License
| License # | C094644 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Iowa |
| Type | Contractor |
- 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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108
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bond Value | $1 |
2.1K
Permits
- Building permit records show that Robert B Brecke has worked on 2097 permitted projects.
Robert B Brecke Employees
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Bret E
Owner
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Robert Brecke
Owner
RB
Rodney Brecke
Owner
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Bradley G Brecke
Owner
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Bret E Brecke
Owner
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Robert B Brecke
Owner
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Rodney D Brecke
Owner