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Carrier profile · USDOT 1037209

INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC

83 power unitsavg 5.9 yrMulti-region · 12 statesCOLUMBUS, OH
CARRIER ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
83Power units
37 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.9Avg age (yr)
2004–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Review before loading

Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 24 yearsDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority24 yr active
since 2002
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo5.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

83 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

5.9 yr

Model years 2004–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

24 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 24-yr authority, 6% vehicle OOS review first.Full read

Is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC safe to work with?

Is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC safe to load? INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC (USDOT 1037209) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in COLUMBUS, OH, operating 83 power units and 84 drivers. Operating authority has been active 24 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 124 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 5.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

124 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 5.7% (24-mo)70 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 8.1% (24-mo)86 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

13.6% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 5.6 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 83-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
83
Inspections · 24 mo
86
Annualized
43 / yr
Coverage
0.5 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance16
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance10
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving8
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness8 · 4 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance7
  • 392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance3
  • 391.45 No medical examination / expiredDriver Fitness3
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
83
Observed power (24 mo)
37
Trailers (towed)
1

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

5.9 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2004
Oldest model yr
34%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 12 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed12
US states
Inspections · 24 mo86
MD busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
COLUMBUS, OH
495 S HIGH STREET SUITE 50
Top corridor
MD ⇄ OH
MD 41 · NJ 15 · PA 8
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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05

Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 3 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3316874USDOT 4004998USDOT 2170385

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)83
Observed (24 mo)37
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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06

Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Fax
(614) 221-3369
Web domain
installed.net

Registration

Officers
William Brush · Jim Kaiser
USDOT / docket
1037209
First registered
06/25/2002
Last MCS-150
09/25/2024 · 1,390,000 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

83Power units
84Drivers
CDL drivers
1,390,000Annual mileage
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07

Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC's USDOT number?

INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC's USDOT number is 1037209.

Is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC's safety record?

INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC has a 5.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 124 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).

How big is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC's fleet?

INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC operates 83 power units and 84 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC based?

INSTALLED BUILDING PRODUCTS LLC is based in COLUMBUS, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 12 states.