Updated: Jun 09, 2026
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4875 Martin Court SE, Smyrna, GA, 30081
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Ruby Collins Construction
Founded in 1970 as the Georgia subsidiary of Ruby Construction Company, Ruby-Collins Inc. operates from its headquarters in Smyrna, serving clients across Georgia, the southern coast of Georgia, and the northern coast of South Carolina. This employee-owned general contractor specializes in large-scale water and wastewater construction projects, with a portfolio including the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities, installation and rehabilitation of water, sewer, and stormwater pipelines, pump stations, and tunnel projects. Over its 55 years in the industry, Ruby-Collins has completed more than $3 billion in water and wastewater contracts for public and private clients. The firm’s work spans cities throughout the Southeast and the greater Atlanta area, emphasizing complex heavy civil and utility infrastructure projects.
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Phone Number: (770) 432-2900
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Address: 4875 Martin Court SE, Smyrna, GA 30081
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Ruby Collins Inc Smyrna
Quality
106
93rd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Ruby Collins Inc has a BuildZoom score of 106, which places them above 93% of 84,062 contractors in Georgia.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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4 projects
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2024 |
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4 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Ruby Collins Inc has worked on at least
13.0 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.
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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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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4 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $1,314,644. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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The scope of work includes clearing and grubbing tree removal site grading erosion control bmp installation excavation for an underground combined sewer storage facility
Valuation:
$27,896,234
Permit #:
BB-202410349
Status:
issued
Fee:
$196,679
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
South river wrc screenings storage & dewatering facility - 90 ft by 60 ft concrete slab with foundation walls 48 ft wide canopy and pre-engineered metal building with lighting and ventilation. the city of atlanta department of watershed maintenance has planned to construct a facility at the south river water reclamation center to temporarily store and de-water screening materials that... see more
Valuation:
$2,215,726
Permit #:
BB-202307087
Status:
issued
Fee:
$15,535
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Clearing and grubbing tree removal construction of equalization storage tank pump station deatering structure control building required system infrastructure yard piping rising shafts utlity rerouting access roads trail construction and site grading
Valuation:
$145,212,440
Permit #:
BB-202207927
Status:
issued
Fee:
$1,020,990
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial site work
Relocation of existing combined sewer minor demolish and erosion control to prepare for future mixed-use development
Valuation:
$4,500,000
Permit #:
LD-202000107
Status:
issued
Fee:
$34,533
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Travis field water reclamation facility construction of mbr and auxilary/office/lab building space head works q tank sludge de watering building uv disinfection effluent pump station site paving and grading. cip #sw52410
Valuation:
$2,010,250
Permit #:
19-00689-BC
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rebab of existing combined sewer demolition of existing ramp and construction of permanent utility access shaft
Valuation:
$16,000,000
Permit #:
BB-202103173
Status:
issued
Fee:
$113,470
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installation of fire water service line and backflow-commercial
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
FLS-202300015
Status:
issued
Fee:
$175
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Coa consent decree project damaged residential driveway request to replace driveway
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
BB-202404181
Status:
issued
Fee:
$275
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
New residential d...
10x20 shed
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PRBD20250001922
Status:
filed
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Additions - deck/...
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial fire underground install (1) back flow preventer and install 1, 121.00 ft of 8 and 6 fire line
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
FLS-202300011
Status:
issued
Fee:
$596
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG-COM-2024-12-031176
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No Description Available
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLDG-COM-2025-01-031794
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
In kind replacement driveway replacement
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
BB-202406806
Status:
triage
Fee:
$505
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
New residential d...
Cast in place concrete retaining wall to stabilize cut for new driveway
Valuation:
$30,190
Permit #:
3145812
Status:
issued
Fee:
$271
Permit Type:
D-misc
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial/fire underground
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
FLS-202400029
Status:
issued
Fee:
$243
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire line
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BP-202401868
Status:
triage
Fee:
$363
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
New
South river wrc screenings storage & dewatering facility: installation of miscellaneous site work grading storm and utilities
Valuation:
$413,562
Permit #:
BB-202300844
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,869
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial site work
Demolish residential building this permit is valid for 60 days- failure to complete demolition within this time limit is unlawful - all debris must be removed to an approved landfill or out of city. per coa bop demolish approval of 07-10-2007
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD1-200700380
Status:
filed
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish residential building this permit is valid for 60 days- failure to complete demolition within this time limit is unlawful - all debris must be removed to an approved landfill or out of city. per coa bop demolish approval of 07-10-2007
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BB-200705089
Status:
filed
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish residential building this permit is valid for 60 days- failure to complete demolition within this time limit is unlawful - all debris must be removed to an approved landfill or out of city
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-D1-200500631
Status:
approved
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 2701012424 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Virginia |
| Type | Highway / Heavy (H/H) |
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Verified License
| License # | 6613 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building, Pu(water Lines & Sewer Lines), Pu(water Pur. & Sewage Disp.) |
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| License # | 13406 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Alabama |
| Type | General Contractors |
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| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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| License # | CLG11428 |
| Status | Active |
| State | South Carolina |
| Type | General Contractor Bd5 - Building (Bd, Lb, Ub) With A Project $Unlimited Hy5 - Highway With A Project $Unlimited Wl5 - Water & Sewer Lines With A Project $Unlimited Wp5 - Water & Sewer Plants With A Project $Unlimited Ct5 - Concrete With A Project $Unlimi |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 29430 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Tennessee |
| Type | Contractors |
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License Not Verified
| License # | GCCO000482 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Georgia |
| Type | Residential/General Contractor |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 0002690611 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Arkansas |
| Type | Heavy Construction, Municipal & Utility Construction, Highway, Railroad, Airport Construction |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0002690624 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Arkansas |
| Type | Heavy Construction, Highway, Railroad, Airport Construction, Municipal & Utility Construction |
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Inactive License
| License # | LCC202200553 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Thornton |
| Type | Class A General Contractor, Class D Excavation/Grading |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0002690623 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Arkansas |
| Type | Heavy Construction, Highway, Railroad, Airport Construction, Municipal & Utility Construction |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0002690622 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Arkansas |
| Type | Heavy Construction, Highway, Railroad, Airport Construction, Municipal & Utility Construction |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0002690621 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Arkansas |
| Type | Heavy Construction, Highway, Railroad, Airport Construction, Municipal & Utility Construction |
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Inactive License
| License # | CUC056999 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified Underground Utility And Excavation Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC056015 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC055154 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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Unverified License
| License # | UC300071 |
| Status | Unable To Verify |
| State | Georgia |
| Type | Utility |
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106
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35
Permits
- Building permit records show that Ruby Collins Inc has worked on 35 permitted projects.
Ruby Collins Inc Employees
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Cates, Robert L
Owner
DW
David A Westrick
Supervisor
MJ
Morgan, Benjamin J
RC
Robert Cates
Owner
RC
Robert L. Cates
RC
Robert Lynn Cates
Supervisor
SC
Scott Cline
WA
Westrick, Louis A
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