Updated: Jun 16, 2026
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1431 Mechanical Blvd, Garner, NC, 27529
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Watco Construction
Specializing in commercial and industrial construction, Watco Corp serves clients throughout Garner, NC, and the surrounding region. With 34 years of experience, the company provides a range of services for businesses, property managers, and institutional clients. Watco Corp’s project portfolio includes office build-outs, warehouse facilities, and retail space construction, reflecting extensive expertise in both new construction and commercial renovations. Their team manages all phases of development, from site preparation to final finishes, and is experienced with tight timelines and complex project requirements found in industrial and retail environments. Based in Garner, Watco Corp is equipped to handle both large-scale and mid-sized projects, focusing on durable materials and methods suited to high-traffic commercial settings.
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Watco Corp Contact Information
Phone Number: (919) 661-0123
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Watco Corp Garner
Quality
107
94th percentile
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Watco Corp has a BuildZoom score of 107, which places them above 94% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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12 projects
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2025 |
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12 projects
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2024 |
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14 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Watco Corp has worked on at least
38.0 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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5 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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3 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Watco Corp mostly works on
commercial renovation
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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4 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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7 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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7 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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8 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $214,531. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Commercial wake county public schools & county projects
2025-01-28
Sp - wcpss- fuquay-varina es - all trades - phase 1 - this project is an alteration level 2 renovation to the existing fuquay-vaina es building. the renovation includes new finishes and fixtures to update the learning environments to current standards. a sprinkler system will be added to increase life safety in the building. the current building is not to ada standards therefore over ... see more
Valuation:
$16,343,000
Permit #:
CBPR-132470-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial wake county public schools & county projects
2025-07-25
Sp - (vw/sp handover to dh) - wcpss- fuquay-varina es - all trades - phase 2 - e - type 1b- sprinklered - 97936 sf - ***amended - addition canopies***this 22 877 classroom addition to an existing elementary school building will provide additional teaching and collaborative spaces for the building. this project also involves a new playground and a new carpool loop that will accommodate... see more
Valuation:
$11,890,000
Permit #:
CBPR-141000-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial wake county public schools & county projects
2025-07-16
Sp - reedy creek middle school - m & e trades - replacement of existing natural gas fired boilers and associated supporting work. scope of work generally includes the following: 1. replacement of (2) existing 2 000 mbh condensing boilers with (2) 2 000 mbh condensing boilers. 2. addition of primary heating hot water pumps. 3. replacement of existing secondary heating water pumps. 4. r... see more
Valuation:
$610,000
Permit #:
CBPR-150650-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial wake county public schools & county projects
2025-07-16
Sp - reedy creek middle school - m & e trades - replacement of existing natural gas fired boilers and associated supporting work. scope of work generally includes the following: 1. replacement of (2) existing 2 000 mbh condensing boilers with (2) 2 000 mbh condensing boilers. 2. addition of primary heating hot water pumps. 3. replacement of existing secondary heating water pumps. 4. r... see more
Valuation:
$610,000
Permit #:
CBPR-150650-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sp -(dh/sp) wake tech southern campus - all trades - ***see internal notes***mostly interior renovation of an approximately 44 000sf academic building on the wake tech southern campus. the project will include office suites lecture rooms and teaching labs. the renovation maintains the existing building program and occupancy
Valuation:
$14,303,296
Permit #:
CBPR-130903-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
$33,068
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Sp - wc temporary emergency shelter - second street place - m & e trades - 1 sty - 8582 sf -b/r1 - repair and upfit specific areas of second street place. including 2 door and wall installs fence repairs and modifications flooring repairs lighting and electrical conduit. modification of security system
Valuation:
$400,000
Permit #:
CBPR-136707-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Charles river r04 r09 r16 a renovation of three (3) existing vivarium spaces b occ 10779 sf 1b const building is b occ 1-b cosnt b occ
Valuation:
$1,279,144
Permit #:
MECHNR-022078-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Charles river r04 r09 r16 a renovation of three (3) existing vivarium spaces b occ 10779 sf 1b const building is b occ 1-b cosnt b occ
Valuation:
$1,279,144
Permit #:
PLMNR-022079-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Charles river r04 r09 r16 a renovation of three (3) existing vivarium spaces b occ 10779 sf 1b const building is b occ 1-b cosnt b occ
Valuation:
$1,279,144
Permit #:
BLDNR-016863-2025
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The bend change of use from mercantile to b occ (a-250) restaurant 1838 sf 5-b const new deck exterior roof structure and interior alteration with new plumbing mechanical and electrical part of bldnr-052504-2023 cou - 3 buildings connected by one deck main case bldnr-052506-2023 bldnr-052504-2023
Valuation:
$214,531
Permit #:
MECHNR-004553-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The bend change of use from mercantile to b occ (a-250) restaurant 1838 sf 5-b const new deck exterior roof structure and interior alteration with new plumbing mechanical and electrical part of bldnr-052504-2023 cou - 3 buildings connected by one deck main case bldnr-052506-2023 bldnr-052504-2023
Valuation:
$214,531
Permit #:
PLMNR-004551-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The bend change of use from mercantile to b occ (a-250) restaurant 1838 sf 5-b const new deck exterior roof structure and interior alteration with new plumbing mechanical and electrical part of bldnr-052504-2023 cou - 3 buildings connected by one deck main case bldnr-052506-2023 bldnr-052504-2023
Valuation:
$214,531
Permit #:
MECHNR-004550-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Charles river r04 r09 r16 a renovation of three (3) existing vivarium spaces b occ 10779 sf 1b const building is b occ 1-b cosnt b occ
Valuation:
$1,279,144
Permit #:
FIRE-021309-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Rdu - la farm bakery & cafe -terminal 2 - lower-level - all trades - level 3 - which includes: redemise of existing space with new walls lighting finiishes foodservice equipment mechanical electrical and plumbing.***amended - 11/2/23 - hood and lintel change***
Valuation:
$380,000
Permit #:
CBPR-109170-2023
Status:
triage
Fee:
$4,541
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential trade permit. plumbing mechanical or electrical
2024-11-01
Installation of a generac whole-house generator and piping for (2) 420lb propane tanks for fuel supply. electrical contractor classic electric service inc. 10600 u - unlimited license mechanical contractor watco corp. 02881 classifications 1 2 & 3; class i
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
RTP-134975-2024
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Town bank main case# bldnr-036505-2022 (new bulding) bldnr-041657-2022 (drive-thru) the building consists of metal studs brick and pre-cast structural steel framing with eifs cornice work. interior build-out of bank branch and supporting office space. new 2 story 15, 000 square foot commercial bank building with remote drive thru
Valuation:
$2,496,091
Permit #:
MECHNR-047828-2022
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Charles river r04 r09 r16 a renovation of three (3) existing vivarium spaces b occ 10779 sf 1b const building is b occ 1-b cosnt b occ
Valuation:
$1,279,144
Permit #:
ELENR-030954-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Fire - fire protection - alternative fire extinguishing systems (hoods)
2023-12-19
The bend change of use from mercantile to b occ (a-250) restaurant 1838 sf 5-b const new deck exterior roof structure and interior alteration with new plumbing mechanical and electrical part of bldnr-052504-2023 cou - 3 buildings connected by one deck
Valuation:
$214,531
Permit #:
FIRE-061236-2023
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
The bend change of use from mercantile to b occ (a-250) restaurant 1838 sf 5-b const new deck exterior roof structure and interior alteration with new plumbing mechanical and electrical part of bldnr-052504-2023 cou - 3 buildings connected by one deck
Valuation:
$214,531
Permit #:
ELENR-061299-2023
Status:
approved
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Project will addition elevator to the existing church building to replace 2 existing chair lifts which shall increase accessibility of the building. the increased accessibility will grant usage of the sanctuary on the top level for tenants
Valuation:
$115,304
Permit #:
MECHNR-012333-2023
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | L.22221 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
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| License # | 104015 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building |
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| License # | 06908 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor, Heating Group 1 Class I, Heating Group 2 |
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| License # | L.22221 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
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| License # | CLM2161 |
| Status | Active |
| State | South Carolina |
| Type | Mechanical Contractor Ac4 - Air Conditioning With A Project Limit Of $125,000 Ht4 - Heating With A Project Limit Of $125,000 |
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Inactive License
| License # | SP.PH.06693 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
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Inactive License
| License # | SP.PH.25470 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
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Inactive License
| License # | 02881 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor, Heating Group 1 Class I, Heating Group 2, Heating Group 3 Class I, Plumbing Class I |
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Inactive License
| License # | 02881 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Fire Sprinkler Installation Contractor, Heating Group 1 Class I, Heating Group 2, Heating Group 3 Class I, Plumbing Class I |
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| License # | SP.PH.06693 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
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Inactive License
| License # | SP.PH.25470 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
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Inactive License
| License # | 28891 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building |
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Inactive License
| License # | 22221-L |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Limited Classification |
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Watco Corp Employees
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Eric Scott Truelove Jr
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Kevin Lynn Fleegle
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Rob Skinner
Owner