Rick's Gate Works Inc
Report verdict
Licensed & active (expires 2028-08-31) · No board discipline flag found in covered sources · 11 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 | 11 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: 2020-11-09.
What we checked
| License | Checked | CA Corporation #496624 · active |
| Bond | Checked | $25,000 with AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Workers' comp | Checked | Workers' Compensation Insurance (INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST) · as of 2026-10-14 |
| Years licensed | Checked | Licensed since 1986 |
| Business registration | Not available in CA | State business registry not loaded yet |
| Permits | Checked | 11 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 1986 (earliest original issue date on these state license records; not a business start date)
| License # | Type | Status | Issued | Expires | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA 496624 | Corporation (C10| D28) Workers' comp: Workers' Compensation Insurance (INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST); Contractor bond: $25000 (AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY) | clear | 1986-08-12 | 2028-08-31 | State board |
Bond & workers' comp
| Contractor bond | $25,000 · AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY · effective 2023-01-01 |
|---|---|
| Workers' comp | Workers' Compensation Insurance · INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST · effective 2026-03-01 · expires 2027-03-01 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-09 | 20041-10000-35738 | Electrical - Apartment | 4965 CENTINELA AVE | — |
| 2019-07-31 | 19041-90000-29699 | Electrical - Commercial | 7701 WOODLEY AVE | — |
| 2015-06-24 | 15041-90000-19866 | Electrical - Apartment | 4270 LINDBLADE DR | — |
| 2014-08-28 | 14041-20000-23634 | Electrical - 1 or 2 Family Dwelling | 843 FULLER AVE | — |
| 2014-08-28 | 14041-20000-23638 | Electrical - Apartment | 7260 HAWTHORN AVE | — |
| 2014-08-27 | 14041-90000-23543 | Electrical - Apartment | 10473 SANTA MONICA BLVD | — |
| 2014-08-12 | 14041-20000-21796 | Electrical - Apartment | 6217 WARING AVE | — |
| 2014-08-12 | 14041-20000-21795 | Electrical - Apartment | 928 WESTERN AVE | — |
| 2014-08-11 | 14041-90000-21649 | Electrical - Apartment | 1735 LA BREA AVE | — |
| 2014-07-21 | 14041-20000-19557 | Electrical - Apartment | 18425 KITTRIDGE ST | — |
| 2014-03-19 | 14041-90000-07348 | Electrical - Commercial | 20300 VENTURA BLVD | — |
Source: City of Los Angeles Open Data (LADBS Building Permits)
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Discipline, complaints & legal
No board discipline or complaints found in our current sources. Federal court search (CourtListener): no state-consistent possible match in our last sample run, or not yet run for this contractor.
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Rick's Gate Works Inc · Electrical Contractor
Canoga Park, CA
License on file: CA ••••6624
Sources for this report
- CA license board
- City of Los Angeles Open Data (LADBS Building Permits)
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