So Cal Finish Carpentry

Licensed cabinet and carpentry contractor in San Diego, California

CSLB licence active5.0(8 reviews)

So Cal Finish Carpentry holds CSLB licence 1084970, active, licensed since 14 Dec 2021, rated 5.0 from 8 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.

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Report card

  • Licence activeCSLB #1084970, class C-6. Issued 14 Dec 2021, expires 31 Dec 2027.
  • Licensed 5 yrsSince 14 Dec 2021.
  • Bonded$25,000 with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, since 15 Feb 2023. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
  • Works aloneExempt from workers' comp: certifies no employees, so nobody else may work on your job.
  • Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
  • Website shows the licenceTheir own site displays licence #1084970.

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

About So Cal Finish Carpentry

People on the licence
Robert Duane Brown (owner)

Google reviews

5.0(8 reviews)
Muriel King★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google

Robert of So Cal Finish Carpentry came to my rescue after another contractor left me with poorly installed cabinetry that had numerous problems and ultimately had to be discarded. My rental has a small galley kitchen with original upper wall cabinets dating from 1979. Robert carefully selected unfinished lower cabinets that could be finished to coordinate beautifully with the existing upper cabinets. Before beginnin…

Carolyn Szigethy★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google

In case anyone is need of a cabinet/ trim carpenter, I recommend Robert. Yes, he can make custom cabinets but he also helped my husband to install an Ikea closet. He also installed new doors for our home along with new trim, cabinet handles, a new bathroom vanity, along with acoustic wall paneling for a room with a vaulted ceiling. He shows up on time and is ready to work with his wide assortment of tools. I also …

Michael Librizzi★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google

I hired Robert to convert 20 ugly 8’×1.5’ closet doors into stylish, modern-looking doors, and to hang them so the rails and stiles aligned perfectly. That’s exactly how it turned out — perfect. Robert’s attention to detail and craftsmanship were outstanding throughout the project. He clearly took pride in getting every joint and reveal precise, and the finished doors look like a custom, high-end installation rather …

Ligia Giovannoni★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google

I highly recommend him for custom cabinetry, finish trim, and finish carpentry. I’ve seen examples of his work, and the quality and attention to detail are outstanding. He is extremely meticulous and takes real pride in doing things properly and beautifully. His craftsmanship is precise, clean, and professional, and he has a great eye for the small details that make finished carpentry look exceptional. If you’re look…

David Max Steinberg★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google

Robert is a first rate carpenter. He created a beautiful custom cherry desk set shelves complete with a pullout laptop desk I’m my condominium. I love it! Very professional, prompt, and conscientious. Keep your house spotless as he works

Read all 8 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Why it ranks #94 of 99 cabinet and carpentry contractors in San Diego

Years licensed weight 3024%
Complaint record weight 25100%
Bond and workers' comp weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 3572%

Score 67.6 / 100. Claiming this listing or using Theo never changes it. How we rank

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