Mr Design & Build

Licensed general contractor in Los Angeles, California

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Mr Design & Build holds CSLB licence 1072428, active, licensed since 4 Jan 2021. Bonded for $25,000 with Platte River Insurance Company. 1 disclosure on the CSLB record.

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Read before hiring: 1 CSLB disclosure in the last 10 years. Details below, from the board's own record.

Report card

  • Licence activeCSLB #1072428, class B. Issued 4 Jan 2021, expires 31 Dec 2026.
  • Licensed 6 yrsSince 4 Jan 2021.
  • Bonded$25,000 with Platte River Insurance Company, since 9 Jun 2026. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
  • Workers' comp insuredState Compensation Insurance Fund, policy 9388205, valid to 1 Oct 2027.
  • 1 board disclosureDetails are below and on the CSLB record.CSLB record
  • On the BBB, not accreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
  • 17 building permits since 2020Pulled under this licence (City of Los Angeles, LADBS), most recently 23 Feb 2023.

Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.

About Mr Design & Build

People on the licence
Carolina Nazario (qualifier, CEO and president), Lillian Daisy Ruelas (officer)

Board record: disclosures

As published on the CSLB licence page. Older items may have been resolved; dates matter.

  • 17 Mar 2026 · Citations 2 2023 001691 · CompletedDeparted from trade standards; Violated building law - no permit; No notice re: obtaining a performance and pymnt bond; No home improvement label on the contract; No description of project, materials or equip to be used; No date as to the beginning of work; No approximate completion date; No notice RE: addtnl/changes in writing prior to work begin; No heading or notice as to the mechanic's lien; No notice regarding the CSLB; HIC No notice title "three" or "five" "Day Right to Cancel"; Exceeded down pymnt of $1000 or 10% whichever is least; Failed to secure Workers Comp coverage for employees; No license number on contracts and/or advertising; Willful or fraudulent act; Employed non-registered salesperson; No unconditional lien release provided as work progresses; No name or registration no. of salesperson; Notice that docs are to be complete before work is started; No contract price heading or amount; No heading for a down payment; No space for the actual down payment; No statement about excessive down payment.; No notice describing substantial commencement of work; No approximate start date heading; No approximate completion date heading; No heading re: list of documents being part of the contract; No notice as to the impact of work and change orders; No notice as to not having employees and exemption from WC; No ntc: un-enforceability of chnge orders not complying; No notice as to limitation of unjust enrichment; HIC No three day right to cancel language; No payment schedule heading; No monetary amount noted for work performed; 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 3/5 day notice not acknowledged signed/dated by owner; HIC 3/5day notice in different language than sales presntatn; HIC No checkbox for 3/5day right to cancel attachment; HIC No 3day ntc of cancel form attached as part of contract

Recent permits

Building permits pulled under licence #1072428, from City of Los Angeles, LADBS open data, which names contractors up to 19 May 2023. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.

  • 23 Feb 2023 · Bldg-Alter/Repair · ZIP 90043SUPPLEMENAL TO PERMIT 21014-10000-06131 TO CAPTURE THE CHANGES IN THE
  • 25 Jan 2023 · HVAC · ZIP 900231 or 2 Family Dwelling
  • 10 Jan 2023 · Bldg-Alter/Repair · ZIP 90023Kitchen/bathroom (1 ) remodel for residential buildings (no structural
  • 4 Jan 2023 · Electrical · ZIP 900451 or 2 Family Dwelling
  • 12 Dec 2022 · Electrical · ZIP 900451 or 2 Family Dwelling

Why it ranks #9628 of 9,857 general contractors in Los Angeles

Years licensed weight 3029%
Complaint record weight 2540%
Bond and workers' comp weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 350%

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