Updated: May 06, 2026
Location and Projects
Address
1941 CUSTOM DR, Ft Myers, FL, 33906
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Watco Construction Site Work Contractor
Watco Construction Inc, 1941 Custom Dr, Ft Myers, FL (Owned by: Chap Watson) holds a Construction Business Information license and 14 other licenses according to the Florida license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 105 ranks in the top 8% of 191,428 Florida licensed contractors.
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Watco Construction Inc Contact Information
Phone Number: (239) 995-4808
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Address: 1941 CUSTOM DR, Ft Myers, FL 33906
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Watco Construction Inc Ft Myers
Quality
105
92nd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Watco Construction Inc has a BuildZoom score of 105, which places them above 92% of 191,428 contractors in Florida.
Activity
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65 projects
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2025 |
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61 projects
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2024 |
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91 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Watco Construction Inc has worked on at least
217.0 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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5 projects
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Home Additions |
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188 projects
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Demolitions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Watco Construction Inc mostly works on
demolition
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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108 projects
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< $5k |
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58 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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8 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $4,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Watco Construction Inc Reviews
4 out of 5 stars, based on
4
reviews
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By Annmarie B.June 11, 2023Demo, repairs$150,000
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By AlexOctober 21, 2022
Watco was vary responsive and helpful, prices were very competitive, loved working with this company.
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By George A.October 12, 2022
Excellent service and I learned a lot through the demo process
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By Dawn B.May 2, 2016Land Clearing, Dead tree removal, small demolition$6,700.0018 days
This company never finished my job but expected payment and invoiced me for an amount higher than the quote. The job was left unfinished. Buyer Beware Do Not Use this company they are unprofessional and unethical.
Building Permits by Watco Construction Inc
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
**hurricane storm damage**demolition of mobile home leave concrete lot 326 leisure lake village aka leisure lake mhp co-op or
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
BLD2505-4152
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolish storm damaged mobile home leave all concrete ***storm related - hurricane helene***
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
RES-DEMO-25-000080
Status:
complete
Fee:
$412
Permit Type:
Mobile home
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home leaving all concrete***storm related – hurricane helene***
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
RES-DEMO-25-000274
Status:
complete
Fee:
$352
Permit Type:
Mobile home
Building Type:
N/A
Lot 37 - demolition of mobile home - leaving concrete - hurricane damage ian
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
20250518709
Status:
issued
Fee:
$116
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Built new cb home***plan review & inspections done by private provider-universal engineering***
Valuation:
$190,000
Permit #:
RES2021-11652
Status:
complete
Fee:
$10,543
Permit Type:
Single family res...
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home ***storm related - hurricane milton***
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
RES-DEMO-25-000092
Status:
complete
Fee:
$534
Permit Type:
Mobile home
Building Type:
N/A
Flood: ncrqd: demolition of mobile home colony cove mhc
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
BLD2502-1578
Status:
approved
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home leave concrete and all trees
Valuation:
$2,800
Permit #:
RES-DEMO-25-000310
Status:
complete
Fee:
$351
Permit Type:
Mobile home
Building Type:
N/A
Ncrqd: demolition of mobile home colony cove mhc
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
BLD2502-2020
Status:
complete
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Ncrqd: demolition of mobile home/colony cove mhc
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
BLD2502-1096
Status:
approved
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Ncrqd: demolition of mobile home mhc colony cove
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
BLD2502-0449
Status:
approved
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home - hurricane damage - ian
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
20250518725
Status:
canceled
Fee:
$116
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of hotel and pool
Valuation:
$200,000
Permit #:
243113
Status:
waiting for required doc
Fee:
$487
Permit Type:
Demolition
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home leaving all concrete
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
RES-DEMO-25-000176
Status:
complete
Fee:
$448
Permit Type:
Mobile home
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home-965 e orinoco ave
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
ENG25-01116
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Site prep permit
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home-965 e orinoco ave
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD25-01109
Status:
final
Fee:
$633
Permit Type:
Demolition of bui...
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home leave concrete
Valuation:
$4,000
Permit #:
RES-DEMO-25-000309
Status:
complete
Fee:
$216
Permit Type:
Mobile home
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home and concrete/colony cove mhp
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
BLD2505-3214
Status:
issued
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of mobile home colony cove mhc
Valuation:
$4,500
Permit #:
BLD2503-5196
Status:
triage
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Demolition of house and pool
Valuation:
$20,000
Permit #:
DEMO25-000050
Status:
issued
Fee:
$153
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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Verified License
| License # | CGC055221 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified General Contractor |
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| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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Verified License
| License # | CCC056748 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Certified Roofing Contractor |
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| Status | Active |
| City | Cape Coral |
| Type | Certified |
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC055221 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Hendry County |
| Type | Cert Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CCC056748 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Hendry County |
| Type | Cert Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CCC056748 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Fort Myers Beach |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC055221 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Fort Myers Beach |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CGC055221 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Daytona Beach |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | CCC056748 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Daytona Beach |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | REG1650256 |
| Status | Inactive |
| Town | Fort Myers Beach |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | S-CGC055221 |
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Sumter County |
| Type | Contractor |
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Inactive License
| License # | 0013005 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information |
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Inactive License
| License # | QB0013005 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | Florida |
| Type | Construction Business Information, |
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105
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | State National Ins |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | Assure. Llc |
873
Permits
- Building permit records show that Watco Construction Inc has worked on 873 permitted projects.
Watco Construction Inc Employees
CW
Chad E. Watson
Owner
CW
Chap Watson
Owner
WE
Watson Chad E
Owner
WE
Watson Chad Edmund
WE
Watson, Chad Edmund
Owner
I contacted Watco Construction after Hurricane Ian devasted our community in Naples, FL. Immediately I could tell they were very compassionate and caring. They went above and beyond to help put our community back together. I worked with them to provide demolition services to our homes, providing fill for our new homes, carport repair, you name it. They have been in our community for over 6 months and they still make themselves available whenever we need them. Their work is impeccable. After every demo, the entire area is cleaned and swept. Not even one nail is left behind. They also did not require we completely empty our homes for demo. They told us to remove our cherished items, and they would remove the remainder of the damaged contents during demo! They are top notch, caring people who were there to help an entire community and never price gauged like so many other contractors were! I would highly recommend them!! I would give them more stairs if I could!