The 25 contractors pulling the most building permits in James City County, ranked by PermitStack's activity score — built from 54,864 permits on file. Updated from live public records.
| # | Contractor | Permits | Score | Top trades | Last permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPITAL MECHANICAL | 1,011 | 96 | addition, electrical, foundation | Jul 2025 |
| 2 | RYAN HOMES | 578 | 100 | addition, demolition, electrical | Aug 2026 |
| 3 | U S HOME CORPORATION LENNAR | 570 | 84 | foundation, interior_remodel, new_construction | Aug 2026 |
| 4 | JF Sobieski Mechanical | 461 | 81 | hvac, new_construction, plumbing | Aug 2026 |
| 5 | CR PHILLIPS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC | 389 | 84 | electrical, interior_remodel, mechanical | Aug 2026 |
| 6 | INDOOR AIR SYSTEMS INC | 340 | 76 | hvac, interior_remodel, mechanical | Feb 2025 |
| 7 | BK ELECTRIC | 308 | 94 | electrical, fire_alarm, interior_remodel | Aug 2025 |
| 8 | HEARTH TECHNOLOGIES | 282 | 82 | addition, foundation, hvac | Oct 2023 |
| 9 | DYNAMO ELECTRIC | 272 | 85 | electrical, ev_charger, hvac | Aug 2026 |
| 10 | The Drying Company | 242 | 93 | addition, electrical, foundation | Aug 2026 |
| 11 | C.R. Phillips Electrical Contractors, Inc. | 216 | 86 | electrical, mechanical, solar | Jun 2021 |
| 12 | Superior Plumbing Heating & Air | 197 | 93 | addition, hvac, interior_remodel | Apr 2023 |
| 13 | TIM TAYLOR PLUMBING INC | 168 | 77 | new_construction, plumbing, roofing | Jul 2026 |
| 14 | Fireside Hearth and Home | 161 | 91 | addition, electrical, interior_remodel | Aug 2026 |
| 15 | GAULT ELECTRIC | 144 | 92 | addition, battery, electrical | Aug 2026 |
| 16 | KENNYS PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL INC | 142 | 74 | electrical, hvac, interior_remodel | Aug 2026 |
| 17 | WORLEY'S HOME SERVICES, LLC | 140 | 73 | electrical, hvac, interior_remodel | Aug 2026 |
| 18 | CLASSIC ELECTRIC | 139 | 92 | electrical, hvac, renovation | Jun 2026 |
| 19 | BAY CRAWLSPACE SOLUTIONS, LLC | 133 | 74 | electrical, foundation, interior_remodel | Aug 2026 |
| 20 | Virginia Foundation Solutions Inc | 124 | 84 | electrical, foundation, interior_remodel | Jul 2026 |
| 21 | Just Plumbing of Virginia LLC | 109 | 71 | plumbing, renovation | Aug 2026 |
| 22 | SMITH AND KEENE ELECTRIC | 104 | 58 | electrical, foundation, hvac | Feb 2024 |
| 23 | Monarch Electric LLC | 100 | 76 | electrical, hvac | Jun 2026 |
| 24 | Wayne Harbin Builder | 89 | 76 | addition, foundation, interior_remodel | Jun 2026 |
| 25 | A-1 PLUMBING COMPANIES | 88 | 69 | plumbing | Jul 2026 |
"Score" is a 0–100 activity index from permit volume, recency, project value, and geographic reach. "Permits" counts building permits this contractor pulled in James City County.
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