ARMSTRONG A C CONSTRUCTION

License and compliance history

Source: CSLB public license data

1. 2004
   License issued, B General BuildingIssued Jun 30, 2004. Sole owner.
2. 2024
   Violation, Feb 24, 2024Abandonment without legal excuse of any construction project; Change order not incorporated in the contract; Contr has recvd/reqstd more money than work completed; Did not provide the date buyer signed the contract; Employed non-registered salesperson; Failed to secure Workers Comp coverage for employees; Fail to give name & addr for mailing the notice of cancel; HIC 3/5day notice in different language than sales presntatn; HIC 3/5 day notice not acknowledged signed/dated by owner; HIC 3/5 day right to cancel notice not 12 pt boldface type; HIC 3/5day right to cancel ntc not near ownr signature space; HIC No 3day ntc of cancel form attached as part of contract; HIC No notice title "three" or "five" "Day Right to Cancel"; HIC No three day right to cancel language; HIC Right to cancel lang changes from 3 to 5days for seniors; No approximate completion date; No approximate completion date heading; No approximate start date heading; No business name; No contract price heading or amount; No date as to the beginning of work; No description of project, materials or equip to be used; No heading for a down payment; No heading or notice as to the mechanic's lien; No heading re: list of documents being part of the contract; No home improvement label on the contract; No name or registration no. of salesperson; No notice as to limitation of unjust enrichment; No notice as to not having employees and exemption from WC; No notice as to the impact of work and change orders; No notice as to the name of the Work Comp carrier; No notice describing substantial commencement of work; No notice RE: addtnl/changes in writing prior to work begin; No notice regarding the CSLB; No notice re: obtaining a performance and pymnt bond; No ntc: un-enforceability of chnge orders not complying; No payment schedule heading; No payment schedule: payment exceeds value of work; No space for the actual down payment; No statement about excessive down payment.; Notice that docs are to be complete before work is started; No unconditional lien release provided as work progresses; No written change orders; No written contract was provided before work began; Violated provisions of the home improvement contract. Source: California CSLB, case 2 2023 001650.
3. 2025
   License bond of $25,000 on fileCurrent bond effective Sep 1, 2025.
4. Now
   Exempt from workers' compThe contractor reported having no employees.
5. Now
   License expiration on recordNov 30, 2026.
6. Now
   License active1 record on CSLB public record as of Sep 22, 2026.

Insurance a B contractor usually needs

What owners and GCs typically ask for on residential and light commercial jobs

• Workers' compensationCalifornia requires it as soon as a contractor has employees.
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• General liabilityOwner contracts commonly ask for $1M per occurrence / $2M aggregate, often with additional insured.
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• Builder's riskNew homes and major rebuilds need it while the structure is going up; the contract says who buys it.
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• Commercial autoCovers trucks and the trailer hauling materials to each site.
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