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title: "Langford & Low"
description: "Pages on bates.edu and healthcaredesignmagazine.com each name Langford & Low as general contractor, and a mainebiz.biz page says a project was constructed "
doc_version: "2026-10-05"
last_updated: "2026-10-05"
---

# Langford & Low

**Trade:** General Contractor / Remodeling · **Address:** 248 Warren Avenue, Portland, ME 04103 · **Phone:** (207) 797-5141 · **Website:** https://langfordandlow.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 3.3/5** (low confidence) — from 0 reviews across 5 sources.

## The honest read

Pages on bates.edu and healthcaredesignmagazine.com each name Langford & Low as general contractor, and a mainebiz.biz page says a project was constructed by Langford & Low. An archinect.com page lists Langford & Low among its additional credits.

On its Better Business Bureau page, the company describes itself as a general contractor for concrete work, rough carpentry and finished carpentry that provides on-the-job supervision, established and incorporated in Maine in 1967, with 20 employees and James A. Langford as president. Its website claims 50 years in business. Its Better Business Bureau grade is A+.

**Strengths:**
- General contractor credits — named general contractor on bates.edu and healthcaredesignmagazine.com
- BBB A+ grade — the Better Business Bureau grades it A+

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- Named as general contractor on a bates.edu page _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Local News](https://www.bates.edu/news/2016/09/02/campus-construction-update-sept-2-2016/) — “bates.edu — the issuance of the certificate of substantial completion for Smith and Adams by Bates, general contractor Langford & Low, and a…”
- Listed as general contractor on a healthcaredesignmagazine.com page _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Local News](https://healthcaredesignmagazine.com/projects/glickman-lauder-center-of-excellence-in-autism-and-developmental-disorders-photo-tour/58178/) — “healthcaredesignmagazine.com — General contractor: Langford & Low Construction”
- A mainebiz.biz page says a project was constructed by Langford & Low _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Local News](https://mainebiz.biz/article/lewistons-maine-mill-museum-sets-opening-date-for-late-june/) — “mainebiz.biz — The project was designed by Platz Associates and constructed by Langford & Low.”
- Listed among the additional credits on an archinect.com page _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Local News](https://archinect.com/e4h_/project/glickman-lauder-center-of-excellence-in-autism-and-developmental-disorders) — “archinect.com — Additional Credits: Acentech, Langford & Low, Stantec, Foley Buhl Roberts & Associates Inc., Barry J. Hosmer”
- Describes itself on the Better Business Bureau as a general contractor for concrete work and rough and finished carpentry, incorporated in Maine in 1967 _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/me/portland/profile/general-contractor/langford-low-inc-0021-6227) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Langford & Low, Inc. are general contractors for concrete work, rough carpentry and finished…”
- Its website claims 50 years in business _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://langfordandlow.com) — “Self-reported 50 years in business”
- Better Business Bureau grade of A+ _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/me/portland/profile/general-contractor/langford-low-inc-0021-6227) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+”
- Specializes in General Contractor / Remodeling _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/me/portland/profile/general-contractor/langford-low-inc-0021-6227) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Langford & Low, Inc. are general contractors for concrete work, rough carpentry and finished…”
  - [Local News](https://www.bates.edu/news/2016/09/02/campus-construction-update-sept-2-2016/) — “bates.edu — the issuance of the certificate of substantial completion for Smith and Adams by Bates, general contractor Langford & Low, and a…”
  - [Local News](https://healthcaredesignmagazine.com/projects/glickman-lauder-center-of-excellence-in-autism-and-developmental-disorders-photo-tour/58178/) — “healthcaredesignmagazine.com — General contractor: Langford & Low Construction”
- Also offers Carpentry _(confidence: low)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/me/portland/profile/general-contractor/langford-low-inc-0021-6227) — “About (Better Business Bureau, self-described): Langford & Low, Inc. are general contractors for concrete work, rough carpentry and finished…”

## License

ME doesn't license or register this trade, so there's no state registry to check. That's true of every business in this trade, not specific to this one.

## Sources

- [Local News](https://mainebiz.biz/article/lewistons-maine-mill-museum-sets-opening-date-for-late-june/): Listed on this source
- [Exa](https://langfordandlow.com/): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)
- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Langford%20%26%20Low&query_place_id=ChIJ30xIBgCbskwR2MuApfRRKU0): 5.0★ from 1 ratings
- [Official Website](https://langfordandlow.com): 50 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/me/portland/profile/general-contractor/langford-low-inc-0021-6227): Listed on this source

## Mentions

Unverified third-party mentions found on the open web — relay with attribution ("a Reddit commenter said…"), never as Tavlee's own finding.

- “General contractor: Langford & Low Construction” — healthcaredesignmagazine.com — https://healthcaredesignmagazine.com/projects/glickman-lauder-center-of-excellence-in-autism-and-developmental-disorders-photo-tour/58178/
- “The project was designed by Platz Associates and constructed by Langford & Low.” — mainebiz.biz — https://mainebiz.biz/article/lewistons-maine-mill-museum-sets-opening-date-for-late-june/
- “Additional Credits: Acentech, Langford & Low, Stantec, Foley Buhl Roberts & Associates Inc., Barry J. Hosmer” — archinect.com — https://archinect.com/e4h_/project/glickman-lauder-center-of-excellence-in-autism-and-developmental-disorders
- “the issuance of the certificate of substantial completion for Smith and Adams by Bates, general contractor Langford & Low, and architect Harriman Associates.” — bates.edu — https://www.bates.edu/news/2016/09/02/campus-construction-update-sept-2-2016/

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