Building permits by Happe Homes
| Trade | Permits | Last 12 mo | Usual filed value | vs trade | Active | Evidence | List position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Home | 14 | 10 | $606k | 1.7× the usual for the trade | May 2024 – Sep 2026 | Limited | #4 of 21 |
| Remodel & Repair | 1 | 1 | — | — | May 2026 – May 2026 | Limited | — |
| Deck & Porch | 1 | 1 | — | — | May 2026 – May 2026 | Limited | — |
List position: where the firm lands on the Ames comparison for that trade at default settings (or at a typical budget), among firms without a license problem. It's a match score from public records, not a quality rating.
Filed value is what was written on the permit, not a quote or final bill; a usual value needs 5 or more priced permits in the trade. Some jobs never need a permit.
License
- Status on the license recordWe do not hold Iowa Division of Labor's license file for Ames, IA, so no license is matched here.
- Check it yourselfIowa contractor registration (DIAL)
Complaints, lawsuits and the permit record
Our record covers building permits, not complaints or court cases. In Ames, IA, Happe Homes pulled 16 permits 2024–2026. To check complaints and lawsuits, search Iowa Division of Labor (Iowa contractor registration (DIAL)), BBB complaints for Happe Homes and Story County court records.
We never say whether a complaint or lawsuit exists: we do not hold those records.
Questions
- How many permits has Happe Homes pulled in Ames, IA?16 matching permits between May 2024 and Sep 2026, 12 of them in the last 12 months.
- What work does Happe Homes do?By permit count: New Home, Remodel & Repair, Deck & Porch.
- Is Happe Homes licensed?We do not hold Iowa Division of Labor's license file for Ames, IA, so no license is matched here; check Iowa contractor registration (DIAL).
- Are there complaints or lawsuits against Happe Homes?Our record covers building permits, not complaints or court cases. In Ames, IA, Happe Homes pulled 16 permits 2024–2026. To check complaints and lawsuits, search Iowa Division of Labor (Iowa contractor registration (DIAL)), BBB complaints for Happe Homes and Story County court records.
- Are there reviews of Happe Homes in Ames, IA?We do not collect reviews. What we hold is the public permit record: Happe Homes pulled 16 permits in Ames, IA from May 2024 to Sep 2026. For reviews, see the firm’s BBB profile or Google listing, and check them against this record.
Where Happe Homes works
The ZIP codes where Happe Homes filed the most of its 16 permits on homes in Ames, counted at each property's ZIP code. A ZIP code opens every permit we track there and the most active firms in each trade.
Similar home builders in Ames
The 5 home builders closest to Happe Homes's 14 new home permits. Similar volume, not similar quality.
- Res Builders · 18 permits
- Valor Home Builders · 15 permits
- Caliber Homes · 14 permits
- Hunziker Companies · 12 permits
- Prairieland Homes · 7 permits
Compare Happe Homes with other Ames new home contractors
Every permit record in the city, side by side. Pick what you value. The list moves.
Source: public permit records (Ames), matched by contractor name. How the records work. Something wrong? Firms can request a correction.