Hiring Licensed Contractors and Structural Engineers: St Johns County
Hiring Engineers, General Contractors and Subcontractors in St. Johns County, FL
While you’re waiting for your custom house plan to be drafted, it’s a good idea to draw up a shortlist of reputable engineers and contractors that you want to contact. By reputable, I mean those licensed with the State of Florida. Start by doing a Contractor Search via St. Johns County Building Department. You can also ask friends, relatives and colleagues for recommendations.
Note that you should wait for your finalized house plan before you start asking for estimates. Contractors can’t give you an accurate bid if they can’t see a blueprint. Get at least three written estimates so that you can compare prices, timelines, etc. And don’t be afraid to ask about projects that they’ve worked on. Reputable contractors will be happy to let you talk to past clients.
To help you with your shortlist, I’ve listed below several respected, local engineers and contractors, some of whom I’ve worked with directly[1].
ENGINEERS
- BILL FREEMAN (904) 429-7536
- SWANSON STRUCTURAL (904) 685-8806
- LUCAS & SCOTT ENGINEERING (904) 260-2690
- TAJMIR-DAVIS & ASSOC (386) 445-9889
- HULSBERG ENGINEERING (904)886-2401
- JONATHAN DUMBACHER (904) 242-0908
- BRYAN MURRAY (904) 342-8751
- KEITH LAFLAM (904) 797-3749 (SEMI-RETIRED)
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
- AVID CONSTRUCTION (904) 759-6108 (NEW HOMES AND REMODELS)
- BRIGHTSTAR BUILDERS (904) 669-3389 (NEW HOMES, REMODELS AND COMMERCIAL)
- GRACE CONTRACTING (904) 669-0978 (NEW HOMES)
- JADE BLUE SKY CONSTRUCTION (904) 806-4019 (NEW HOMES AND REMODELS)
- SHORELAND HOME BUILDERS (904) 347-7652 (NEW HOMES AND REMODELS)
SURVEYORS
- LANDTECH ASSOC., INC. (SURVEYING) (904) 471-6877
- ANCIENT CITY SURVEYING (904) 797-9967
TRUSS
- MANNING BUILDING SUPPLIES, INC. (904) 825-1100
- RIVERSIDE ROOF TRUSS, INC. (386) 325-7223
AIR CONDITIONING
- ARNETT HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING (904) 829-3071
- ST JOHNS HEATING AND AIR (904) 829-6076
- WILSON HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, INC. (904) 827-1216
ELECTRICAL
- BURCHFIELD ELECTRIC, INC. (904) 829-5735 (COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL SERVICE)
- THIBAULT’S ELECTRICAL SERVICE (904) 829-6886 (RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL)
- KILPATRICK ELECTRIC (904) 669-7309 (RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL)
KITCHEN
- SMITH PRODUCTS CO (CUSTOM KITCHEN CABINETS) (386) 325-4534
- SMITH KITCHENS (KITCHEN CABINETS) (904) 770-7149
LAND AND TREE
- HAM’S NURSERY INC. (904) 829-9653
- JACK WRIGHT’S TREE SERVICE (904) 824-1966
- MASTERS LAND CLEARING (904) 824-4548
- TREY’S TRACTOR WORKS, INC. (904) 814-6762
LUMBER
- WHITES LUMBER (904) 829-6422
- MANNING BUILDING SUPPLIES, INC. (904) 825-1100
MASONRY
- MINORCAN MASONRY INC (904) 810-1090
- MOULTRIE CONCRETE & MASONRY (904) 797-3015
- YOUNG’S MASONRY (904) 824-0593
PORTABLE RESTROOMS
- OUTHOUSE PORTABLE RESTROOMS (904) 829-1680
ROOFING
- MANUCY ROOFING, INC. (904) 794-0240
WATER, PLUMBING AND SEWER
- BURNEY’S SEPTIC (904) 829-2953
- DAN’S PLUMBING (904) 824-6004
- H2O SYSTEMS, INC (904) 692-2258
WINDOWS AND DOORS
- MANNING BUILDING SUPPLIES, INC. (904) 825-1100
- ST. JOHNS DOOR & WINDOW (904) 461-9542