Custom Builders of California
Licensed general contractor in San Diego, California
Custom Builders of California holds CSLB licence 1114549, active, licensed since 2 Jan 2024. Bonded for $25,000 with Western Surety Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.
Report card
- Licence activeCSLB #1114549, class B. Issued 2 Jan 2024, expires 31 Jan 2028.
- Licensed 3 yrsSince 2 Jan 2024.
- Bonded$25,000 with Western Surety Company, since 17 Dec 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.
- Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
- 4 building permits since 2020Naming this business as the contractor (City of San Diego), most recently 27 Aug 2026.
Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.
About Custom Builders of California
Custom Builders of California is a general contracting company based in Escondido that works on residential and commercial projects.
- Founded
- 1991
- Financing
- Offered
- People on the licence
- Jeffrey Stewart Jester (qualifier, CEO and president)
From Custom Builders of California's own website, read 5 Nov 2026. We only show what the site states.
Recent permits
Building permits pulled under licence #1114549, from City of San Diego open data, which names contractors up to 4 Nov 2026. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.
- 27 Aug 2026 · Combination Building Permit · ZIP 92123For interior remodel and conversion of the existing attached garage area into a JADU at the existing 1-story SDU. Work includes a bathroom, a kitchen area...
- 22 Dec 2025 · Combination Building Permit · ZIP 92109For the proposed interior remodel and addition to the existing 1 story SFR. Detached office studio with bathroom will be attached to the existing SFR and...
- 10 Apr 2024 · Combination Building PermitFor a proposed attached 2-story ADU over existing detached garage to an existing SDU. BC Code 4333
- 4 Aug 2023 · Combination Building Permit · ZIP 92123For the addition/remodel of an existing SDU.
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