Rightway Construction
Licensed general contractor in Reseda, Los Angeles, California
Rightway Construction holds CSLB licence 1095647, active, licensed since 23 Aug 2022, rated 4.9 from 106 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. 1 disclosure on the CSLB record.
Read before hiring: 1 CSLB disclosure in the last 10 years. Details below, from the board's own record.
Report card
- Licence activeCSLB #1095647, class B. Issued 23 Aug 2022, expires 31 Aug 2028.
- Licensed 4 yrsSince 23 Aug 2022.
- Bonded$25,000 with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, since 6 May 2025. 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.
- 1 board disclosureDetails are below and on the CSLB record.CSLB record
- 2 building permits since 2020Pulled under this licence (City of Los Angeles, LADBS), most recently 14 Mar 2023.
Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.
About Rightway Construction
- People on the licence
- William Theodore Nelson (qualifying partner), Shawn Steven Yenis (general partner)
Google reviews
4.9(106 reviews)Lilyann Barajas★★★★★ 4 months agoView on Google
I’m pretty particular when it comes to home projects, so I probably asked more questions than most people would. I wanted to understand the difference between synthetic underlayment, starter shingles, ridge vent, and the materials they were recommending before making a decision. They never seemed annoyed and took the time to explain everything. The roof turned out great, but what I appreciated most was feeling inform…
Jackeline Trujillo★★★★★ a week agoView on Google
We had the roof replaced on our four unit apartment building. The existing shingles were pretty worn down, especially around the valleys where water had been collecting. They tore off the old roofing, replaced some soft plywood, installed new valley flashing and put down architectural shingles across the entire building. They also replaced the pipe boots and cleaned out the gutters before finishing. Took a little ove…
Ivan Ramos★★★★★ 4 months agoView on Google
We have an older home, and every contractor who’s worked on it has found something unexpected. I was fully expecting the same thing with the roof. There were a couple areas that needed extra attention once everything was opened up, but nothing felt exaggerated or unnecessary. They fixed what actually needed fixing, finished the project on schedule, and now I can stop wondering how much longer the old roof was going t…
Tigran Khachaturyan★★★★★ 2 weeks agoView on Google
The roof on our house was covered in those old concrete tiles that weighed a ton. We decided to switch to a lighter roofing material during the replacement. The difference in appearance took some getting used to, but I’m really liking it now.
Eddie Rodriguez★★★★★ a month agoView on Google
I manage the maintenance for our family properties and this one needed a complete reroof before we could start renovating the interior. Two old layers had to come off and there was more decking repair toward the back than we expected. Once the wood was sorted out, the rest moved pretty quickly. Clean job overall.
Read all 106 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
Board record: disclosures
As published on the CSLB licence page. Older items may have been resolved; dates matter.
- 7 Mar 2025 · Citations 2 2024 002057 · For disclosure only per b&p code 7124.6Violated building law - no permit; Departed from trade standards; Contracted out of classification; Contr has recvd/reqstd more money than work completed; Licensee failed to cooperate in investigation
Recent permits
Building permits pulled under licence #1095647, from City of Los Angeles, LADBS open data, which names contractors up to 19 May 2023. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.
- 14 Mar 2023 · Bldg-Alter/Repair · ZIP 91316Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6
- 17 Oct 2022 · Bldg-Alter/Repair · ZIP 90049Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6
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