Best Builders & Development Inc
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Licensed & active (expires 2026-11-30) · No board discipline flag found in covered sources · 163 permits on file (Los Angeles)
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Score breakdown
| Factor | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| License status | 35/35 | Active license on file with a state board |
| Discipline & legal flags | 20/20 | No disciplinary flag on board record |
| Permit history | 20/20 | 163 permits on file |
| Reviews (BBB + HomeProFax) | 13/25 | No BBB rating on file and no approved HomeProFax reviews yet (neutral). External ratings are linked below, not stored |
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Source data as of: Report rebuilt from source files on 2026-10-19 · CSLB bond/workers' comp as of 2026-10-14 · most recent permit on file: 2023-04-28.
What we checked
| License | Checked | CA Corporation #850444 · active |
| Bond | Checked | $25,000 with AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Workers' comp | Checked | Exempt · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Years licensed | Checked | Licensed since 2004 |
| Business registration | Not available in CA | State business registry not loaded yet |
| Permits | Checked | 163 permits on record |
| Discipline | Checked | none on record |
| OSHA | Not checked yet | OSHA records not checked yet |
| Reviews & outside links | Not checked yet | No review lookup run yet |
| Contractor-provided | Not checked yet | Nothing provided by the contractor yet |
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Licenses
Licensed since 2004 (earliest original issue date on these state license records; not a business start date)
| License # | Type | Status | Issued | Expires | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA 850444 | Corporation (B) Workers' comp: Exempt; Contractor bond: $25000 (AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY) | clear | 2004-11-30 | 2026-11-30 | State board |
Bond & workers' comp
| Contractor bond | $25,000 · AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY · effective 2023-01-01 |
|---|---|
| Workers' comp | Exempt (no employees reported to CSLB) · effective 2025-11-26 |
Source: CSLB Public Data Portal (License Master), as of 2026-10-14. Verify current bond and insurance with CSLB and the insurer before you hire.
Building permits
| Date | Permit | Type | Address | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-28 | 23016-20000-02481 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1717 CANFIELD AVE | $60,000 |
| 2023-03-09 | 22016-10002-26692 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 912 OGDEN DR | $10,000 |
| 2023-01-18 | 22016-10001-26692 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 912 OGDEN DR | $0 |
| 2022-10-04 | 22014-20000-02853 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 116 MARTEL AVE | $55,000 |
| 2022-10-04 | 22047-20000-01194 | Swimming-Pool/Spa - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 118 MARTEL AVE | $40,000 |
| 2022-10-04 | 22014-20000-02854 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 118 MARTEL AVE | $55,000 |
| 2022-07-21 | 22014-20000-01276 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 15106 MARTHA ST | $50,000 |
| 2021-06-25 | 20014-20000-05240 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2735 BAGLEY AVE | $110,000 |
| 2021-05-18 | 18014-10003-03958 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3246 PRIMERA AVE | $0 |
| 2021-03-18 | 20016-20000-26161 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 327 SWARTHMORE AVE | $140,000 |
| 2021-03-16 | 21016-90000-06732 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3835 REKLAW DR | $5,901 |
| 2020-11-18 | 20016-90000-29972 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2224 SYCAMORE AVE | $38,750 |
| 2020-09-30 | 20016-20001-15626 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2037 STRADELLA ROAD | $110,000 |
| 2020-09-03 | 19014-20001-02367 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2224 SYCAMORE AVE | $0 |
| 2020-08-11 | 20016-20000-15626 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2037 STRADELLA ROAD | $40,000 |
| 2020-07-31 | 20014-20000-02347 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 11845 OTSEGO ST | $33,000 |
| 2020-07-10 | 19014-20001-06576 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2734 BAGLEY AVE | $75,000 |
| 2020-03-16 | 20014-20001-00167 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5121 COLBATH AVE | $5,000 |
| 2020-02-12 | 20042-20000-03564 | Plumbing - Apartment | 13030 VALLEYHEART DR | — |
| 2020-02-12 | 20044-20000-01856 | HVAC - Apartment | 13030 VALLEYHEART DR | — |
| 2020-02-06 | 19016-20000-38658 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2736 BAGLEY AVE | $20,000 |
| 2020-02-06 | 19014-20000-06576 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2734 BAGLEY AVE | $80,000 |
| 2020-01-16 | 20016-20000-01330 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - Apartment | 13030 VALLEYHEART DR | $25,000 |
| 2020-01-16 | 20044-20000-00598 | HVAC - Apartment | 13030 VALLEYHEART DR | — |
| 2020-01-16 | 20042-20000-01202 | Plumbing - Apartment | 13030 VALLEYHEART DR | — |
| 2020-01-16 | 20041-20000-02161 | Electrical - Apartment | 13030 VALLEYHEART DR | — |
| 2020-01-16 | 20014-20000-00167 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5121 COLBATH AVE | $25,000 |
| 2019-12-19 | 19016-20000-40564 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2718 OAKHURST AVE | $15,000 |
| 2019-09-27 | 19014-20002-03901 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2477 LOUELLA AVE | $0 |
| 2019-08-28 | 19014-20000-04700 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5706 CEDROS AVE | $32,000 |
| 2019-08-28 | 19014-20000-04701 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4110 SUNNYSIDE AVE | $13,000 |
| 2019-08-28 | 18014-10002-03958 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3246 PRIMERA AVE | $6,000 |
| 2019-08-16 | 18014-20002-06431 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5129 ROCKLAND AVE | $501 |
| 2019-08-07 | 18014-20001-06431 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5129 ROCKLAND AVE | $3,000 |
| 2019-07-31 | 19010-10001-00728 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1230 SIERRA BONITA AVE | $15,000 |
| 2019-06-07 | 18014-20000-06431 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5129 ROCKLAND AVE | $50,000 |
| 2019-05-24 | 19016-20000-15303 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2018 CANFIELD AVE | $40,000 |
| 2019-05-21 | 19030-20000-03154 | Grading - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3463 STONER AVE | $120 |
| 2019-05-21 | 19047-20000-00844 | Swimming-Pool/Spa - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3463 STONER AVE | $40,000 |
| 2019-05-20 | 19016-90000-14951 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3965 GLENFELIZ BLVD | $9,481 |
| 2019-05-14 | 19044-20000-05729 | HVAC - Apartment | 359 GARDNER ST | — |
| 2019-05-10 | 19016-20000-13906 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 9100 HILLSBORO DR | $8,000 |
| 2019-05-03 | 18014-10001-03958 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3246 PRIMERA AVE | $0 |
| 2019-04-24 | 18016-20001-35878 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - Apartment | 359 GARDNER ST | $0 |
| 2019-04-24 | 19041-20003-05081 | Electrical - Apartment | 359 GARDNER ST | — |
| 2019-04-24 | 19042-20001-03325 | Plumbing - Apartment | 359 GARDNER ST | — |
| 2019-04-12 | 19019-10000-01208 | Bldg-Demolition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1230 SIERRA BONITA AVE | $1,500 |
| 2019-04-12 | 19010-10000-00728 | Bldg-New - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1230 SIERRA BONITA AVE | $50,000 |
| 2019-04-12 | 19014-10000-00851 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1230 SIERRA BONITA AVE | $70,000 |
| 2019-04-11 | 18030-10000-08554 | Grading - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3246 PRIMERA AVE | $55 |
| 2019-04-11 | 18014-10000-03958 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3246 PRIMERA AVE | $40,000 |
| 2019-01-28 | 18014-30000-05341 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3236 LARGA AVE | $200,000 |
| 2019-01-08 | 18014-20001-05302 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1926 BUTLER AVE | $10,000 |
| 2018-09-28 | 18014-10000-03484 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1019 WEST EDGEWARE ROAD | $50,000 |
| 2018-09-24 | 18016-20000-30833 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3108 SILVER LAKE BLVD | $1,500 |
| 2018-09-17 | 18014-20000-05302 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1926 BUTLER AVE | $80,000 |
| 2018-09-12 | 18014-20000-05001 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2621 MANDEVILLE CANYON ROAD | $22,000 |
| 2018-09-05 | 18016-90000-28742 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 8311 COLEGIO DR | $7,500 |
| 2018-07-18 | 17014-20001-06595 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3108 SILVER LAKE BLVD | $501 |
| 2018-07-17 | 18016-90000-22780 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3503 GREENSWARD ROAD | $20,501 |
| 2018-05-22 | 17014-20000-06595 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3108 SILVER LAKE BLVD | $67,000 |
| 2018-05-10 | 17020-10000-00974 | Nonbldg-New - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3461 STONER AVE | $10,000 |
| 2018-04-19 | 18014-30000-00238 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2135 HILLSBORO AVE | $90,000 |
| 2018-04-17 | 17014-10002-01404 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3461 STONER AVE | $30,220 |
| 2018-04-05 | 17014-30001-02369 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 13041 SKY VALLEY ROAD | $501 |
| 2018-01-23 | 17014-10000-05363 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3766 DOVER PL | $75,000 |
| 2017-12-18 | 17014-10001-01404 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3461 STONER AVE | $10,000 |
| 2017-12-05 | 17016-20000-32852 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4237 SUNNYSIDE AVE | $37,000 |
| 2017-11-29 | 17014-10000-05314 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 815 GLENMERE WAY | $35,000 |
| 2017-10-24 | 17014-30000-02369 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 13041 SKY VALLEY ROAD | $400,000 |
| 2017-09-26 | 17030-10000-02224 | Grading - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3461 STONER AVE | $85 |
| 2017-09-26 | 17014-10000-01404 | Bldg-New - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3461 STONER AVE | $130,000 |
| 2017-09-26 | 17014-10000-01403 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3463 STONER AVE | $132,000 |
| 2017-09-26 | 17014-10000-03389 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3520 KELTON AVE | $75,000 |
| 2017-08-24 | 17016-20000-24616 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3516 LARGA AVE | $8,000 |
| 2017-08-24 | 17041-20000-30253 | Electrical - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3516 LARGA AVE | — |
| 2017-07-25 | 17019-10000-03080 | Bldg-Demolition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3461 STONER AVE | $20,000 |
| 2017-07-11 | 17016-90000-18925 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3914 STONE CANYON AVE | $5,000 |
| 2017-07-07 | 17014-10000-00920 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3410 CASITAS AVE | $60,000 |
| 2017-07-07 | 17016-10000-07864 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3767 EDENHURST AVE | $40,000 |
| 2017-06-26 | 17016-90000-17312 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1763 SHENANDOAH ST | $7,500 |
| 2017-06-06 | 17014-20000-02614 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3823 EDENHURST AVE | $49,000 |
| 2017-06-02 | 17014-10000-02136 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3516 LARGA AVE | $25,000 |
| 2017-06-02 | 17014-10000-02390 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3516 LARGA AVE | $80,000 |
| 2017-06-01 | 17014-20000-02562 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 15926 MORRISON ST | $65,000 |
| 2017-05-22 | 17042-20000-11569 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 815 GLENMERE WAY | — |
| 2017-05-22 | 17041-20000-17056 | Electrical - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 815 GLENMERE WAY | — |
| 2017-05-19 | 17016-90000-13411 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 3779 EDENHURST AVE | $7,500 |
| 2017-04-12 | 17014-20001-00208 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4148 BRUNSWICK AVE | $501 |
| 2017-03-16 | 17014-20000-00365 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1325 STANLEY AVE | $75,000 |
| 2017-03-13 | 17014-20000-00208 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4148 BRUNSWICK AVE | $50,000 |
| 2017-03-02 | 17016-20000-04717 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 5704 CEDROS AVE | $15,000 |
| 2017-02-14 | 17014-20000-00563 | Bldg-Addition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2930 CARDIFF AVE | $49,000 |
| 2017-02-02 | 16016-20001-30091 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4236 SUNNYSIDE AVE | $501 |
| 2017-02-01 | 16016-20000-30316 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2944 BOTTLEBRUSH DR | $35,000 |
| 2017-01-12 | 17016-90000-00699 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2944 BOTTLEBRUSH DR | $2,450 |
| 2017-01-03 | 16019-10000-05596 | Bldg-Demolition - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2311 OVERLAND AVE | $1,584 |
| 2016-12-21 | 16016-90000-30595 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 2944 BOTTLEBRUSH DR | $35,000 |
| 2016-12-20 | 16016-20000-30091 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4236 SUNNYSIDE AVE | $50,000 |
| 2016-11-03 | 16016-90000-26494 | Bldg-Alter/Repair - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 4201 ELLENITA AVE | $35,000 |
Showing the 100 most recent of 163 permits on file. Source: City of Los Angeles Open Data (LADBS Building Permits)
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Best Builders & Development Inc · General Building Contractor
Sherman Oaks, CA
License on file: CA ••••0444
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