Pete The Plumber
Report verdict
Licensed & active (expires 2028-08-31) · No board discipline flag found in covered sources · 27 permits on file (Los Angeles)
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What this report checks
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 | 27 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: 2022-12-03.
What we checked
| License | Checked | CA Corporation #279896 · active |
| Bond | Checked | $25,000 with NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Workers' comp | Checked | Workers' Compensation Insurance (PREFERRED EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY) · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Years licensed | Checked | Licensed since 1972 |
| Business registration | Not available in CA | State business registry not loaded yet |
| Permits | Checked | 27 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 |
Public records as of their source dates. Board status is shown as reported by the board. Not a guarantee. Ask the contractor for their verified HomeProFax report.
Licenses
Licensed since 1972 (earliest original issue date on these state license records; not a business start date)
| License # | Type | Status | Issued | Expires | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA 279896 | Corporation (C36) Workers' comp: Workers' Compensation Insurance (PREFERRED EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY); Contractor bond: $25000 (NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY) | clear | 1972-10-30 | 2028-08-31 | State board |
Bond & workers' comp
| Contractor bond | $25,000 · NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY · effective 2026-08-12 |
|---|---|
| Workers' comp | Workers' Compensation Insurance · PREFERRED EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY · effective 2025-05-10 · expires 2027-05-10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-03 | 22042-90000-26153 | Plumbing - Apartment | 920 ALFRED ST | — |
| 2022-12-03 | 22042-90000-26152 | Plumbing - Apartment | 839 HAYWORTH AVE | — |
| 2021-11-19 | 21042-10000-78893 | Plumbing - Apartment | 6262 RESEDA BLVD | — |
| 2021-11-19 | 21042-10000-78894 | Plumbing - Apartment | 6322 RESEDA BLVD | — |
| 2021-11-18 | 21042-30000-78260 | Plumbing - Apartment | 1580 YOSEMITE DR | — |
| 2021-11-18 | 21042-30000-78259 | Plumbing - Apartment | 1574 YOSEMITE DR | — |
| 2019-12-26 | 19042-90000-31416 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 1311 GARDNER ST | — |
| 2019-06-19 | 19042-20000-14570 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 8910 HARGIS ST | — |
| 2019-05-20 | 19042-20000-11771 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 18925 LABRADOR ST | — |
| 2019-05-20 | 19042-20000-11769 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 224 CONWAY AVE | — |
| 2018-10-31 | 18042-20000-26421 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 7630 WILLOW GLEN ROAD | — |
| 2018-10-22 | 18042-20000-25536 | Plumbing - Apartment | 1820 EL CERRITO PL | — |
| 2018-08-22 | 18042-20000-20205 | Plumbing - Apartment | 6535 HASKELL AVE | — |
| 2018-08-22 | 18042-20000-20202 | Plumbing - Apartment | 7317 HASKELL AVE | — |
| 2016-12-02 | 16042-90000-26020 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 6230 WARNER DR | — |
| 2016-11-17 | 16042-90000-24995 | Plumbing - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 424 KINGS ROAD | — |
| 2016-10-26 | 16042-20000-23336 | Plumbing - Apartment | 8859 BURTON WAY | — |
| 2016-09-07 | 16042-20001-17993 | Plumbing - Apartment | 8857 BURTON WAY | — |
| 2016-08-29 | 16042-20000-17993 | Plumbing - Apartment | 8857 BURTON WAY | — |
| 2016-06-08 | 16042-20000-11713 | Plumbing - Apartment | 1807 GRAMERCY PL | — |
| 2016-06-03 | 16042-20000-11387 | Plumbing - Apartment | 1807 GRAMERCY PL | — |
| 2015-08-28 | 15042-20000-17495 | Plumbing - Apartment | 5915 CARLTON WAY | — |
| 2015-08-25 | 15042-90000-17123 | Plumbing - Apartment | 14133 SYLVAN ST | — |
| 2015-02-03 | 15042-90000-02288 | Plumbing - Apartment | 660 COCHRAN AVE | — |
| 2014-12-15 | 14042-90000-24286 | Plumbing - Apartment | 6123 ELEANOR AVE | — |
| 2014-04-16 | 14042-90000-07063 | Plumbing - Apartment | 4287 TUJUNGA AVE | — |
| 2013-04-01 | 13042-90000-06289 | Plumbing - Apartment | 6100 GLEN ALDER | — |
Source: City of Los Angeles Open Data (LADBS Building Permits)
Permit data: City of Los Angeles Open Data (LADBS Building Permits), licensed under CC BY 4.0. HomeProFax matched permits to licensed contractors; data modified from the original. Not endorsed by the City of Los Angeles. Los Angeles permits shown run through May 2023.
Discipline, complaints & legal
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Pete The Plumber · Plumbing Contractor
West Hollywood, CA
License on file: CA ••••9896
Sources for this report
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- City of Los Angeles Open Data (LADBS Building Permits)
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