Buchanan Electric Inc - Bend, Oregon
Oregon CCB license #217893 - Buchanan Electric Inc - Bend, Oregon. License status: Active. Valid through November 15, 2027.
Bend, Deschutes County · RMI: Joseph Thomas Buchanan · CCB since 2017 · 8 yrs
CCB Lookup Trust Score
- Active CCB license +40 pts
- 6–10 years active (8 yrs) +9 pts
- Surety bond current +8 pts
- Liability insurance current +8 pts
- Insurance above legal minimum +5 pts
- Responsible Managing Individual identified +3 pts
- Phone number on record +2 pts
- Google Business Profile verified +5 pts
- Business operational on Google +3 pts
- 10 Google reviews +2 pts
- 4.6★ Google rating (4.5+) +5 pts
- Oregon BCD license active (Electrical Contractor) +5 pts
- BCD license matches contractor specialty (Electrical Contractor) +3 pts
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Website listed on Google is currently unreachable -3 ptsThe website listed on their Google Business Profile is currently unreachable. This may be temporary — the domain may have expired or the site may be under maintenance.
Oregon CCB License #217893 - Buchanan Electric Inc
Oregon CCB license #217893 is currently Active - registered since November 2017 and valid through November 15, 2027.
Oregon BCD Licensed - Electrical
A CCB license confirms this contractor is authorized to act as a general or specialty contractor in Oregon. A separate BCD electrical license confirms the specific technical training required to safely perform electrical work to Oregon's electrical code - a credential the CCB license alone does not verify.
One of 1334 active Electrical professionals registered in Deschutes County, per the Oregon BCD.
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C Electrical Contractor · ElectricalBCD License #C1332 · Bend, ORActive exp. Jul 2029
Data sourced from the Oregon Building Codes Division .
Contact & Address
Bend, OR 97022
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Buchanan Electric Inc Reviews
Based on 10 Google reviews, this contractor has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Joe is a professional at electrical, with an outstanding personality. Prompt service and outstanding product. We would highly recommend using Buchanan Electric for your electrical needs.
We use Buchanan Electric for our company (Home Heating & Cooling, Bend OR) and he always does a great job with a smile!
Called to get repairs and installs to electrical system. Left message on voice mail. Never received a call back.
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Quick Summary
- Status Active
- License # #217893
- Type RSC
- County Deschutes
- RMI Joseph Thomas Buchanan
- Bond $20K
- Insurance $1M
- Lic. expires November 15, 2027
- Bond expires November 15, 2027
- Ins. expires October 31, 2026
- Google rating 4.6 / 5
- Last updated May 25, 2026
- Synced July 8, 2026
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Other RSC in Deschutes
6 other active Residential Specialty Contractors licensed in Deschutes County. Comparing multiple licensed contractors before hiring is standard practice for any project over $2,000.
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Record first imported: February 22, 2026 · Last data change detected: May 25, 2026 · Synced with CCB Open Data: July 8, 2026. Always verify at CCB.oregon.gov before hiring.