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SMITH S S COMPANY
General building contractor in Carlsbad, San Diego County. CA license #403600
B · General Building
- Licensed since
- 198145 years
- Entity
- Sole ownerCarlsbad, CA
- License bond
- $25,000On file
- Workers' comp
- ExemptNo employees reported
- Permits, 24 months
- 0Los Angeles permits
- Discipline
- NoneOn public record
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Permit activity
Source: City of Los Angeles permit records, as ofRecent permits
| Issued | Work | City | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2005 | Electrical, commercial building | Los Angeles | Finaled |
| May 19, 2005 | Alteration / repair, commercial building | Los Angeles | Finaled |
| Oct 15, 2004 | Electrical, commercial building | Los Angeles | Finaled |
| Oct 15, 2004 | Alteration / repair, commercial building | Los Angeles | Finaled |
| Sep 13, 1999 | Electrical, commercial building | Los Angeles | Finaled |
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Source: CSLB public license data
- 1981License issued, B General BuildingIssued Apr 27, 1981. Sole owner.
- 2026License bond of $25,000 on fileCurrent bond effective Jul 27, 2026.
- NowExempt from workers' compThe contractor reported having no employees.
- NowLicense expiration on recordApr 30, 2027.
- NowNo disciplinary actionsNone on CSLB public record as of Jul 27, 2026.
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Questions about SMITH S S
What work can SMITH S S do with a B license?
CSLB records list B (General Building) on this license, so SMITH S S can take general building work.
Does SMITH S S have a contractor license bond?
Yes. CSLB records show a $25,000 contractor license bond on file as of Jul 27, 2026.
Does SMITH S S carry workers' compensation?
CSLB records show SMITH S S as exempt: the contractor reported having no employees. Ask again if they bring a crew.
How current is this information?
License, bond and comp data were last checked against CSLB on Jul 27, 2026, and permits come from City of Los Angeles records. We recheck it periodically.
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| License, classifications, bond | California Contractors State License Board | Verified Jul 27, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Workers' compensation | CSLB workers' comp records | Verified Jul 27, 2026 |
| Permits | City of Los Angeles permit records | As of Nov 6, 2026 |