Am Builds Inc
Licensed general contractor in Valley Village, Los Angeles, California
Am Builds Inc holds CSLB licence 1153503, active, licensed since 14 Apr 2026, rated 5.0 from 55 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.
Report card
- Licence activeCSLB #1153503, class B. Issued 14 Apr 2026, expires 30 Apr 2028.
- Licensed <1 yrSince 14 Apr 2026.
- Bonded$25,000 with Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, since 8 Apr 2026. 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
- BBB AccreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.
About Am Builds Inc
- People on the licence
- Richard Carl Sterman (qualifier), Afik Alfonzo Machlof (CEO and president)
Google reviews
5.0(55 reviews)FRANK DEMARZO★★★★★ 2 weeks agoView on Google
AM BUILDS just completed some great renovations to our home First was complete pool restoration, demo old plaster and tile and repaired rusty rebar and replastered and new tile plus repaired and replumbed pool equipment. Eric, the owner of AM Builds is very innovative and designed a reroof of our family room that has been leaking for the last two years. He also fixed a botched new tile renovation on our shower. His c…
Daniel Brauman★★★★★ 6 months agoView on Google
We had a great experience working with AMBuilds on our bathroom remodel. From start to finish, everything was handled professionally and smoothly. Eric was especially great to work with—very attentive, communicative, and genuinely cared about making sure everything came out right. The service was excellent, and everything that was promised was delivered exactly as said. No surprises, just honest, reliable work and a…
Noa M★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google
We had a great experience re plastering our pool with Eric and AM Builders. Our house is located in a tough tight street up in Brentwood, access was not easy but Eric and the team managed to get it done in a very short time. Demo took a day, tile install took another day and the plaster install took another day. We went with a grey color plaster which looks very tasteful and luxurious! Thank you Eric and the team, it…
Sean Buganim★★★★★ 4 months agoView on Google
Eric and AM Builders just finished a complete remodel of our bathroom in North Hollywood and we absolutely love how it turned out. Eric was great to work with from start to finish. communicative, professional, and clearly takes pride in his work. The quality and attention to detail really shows, we are definitely happy with the final result and the timeline!
max bant★★★★★ 5 months agoView on Google
Absolutely love how this project turned out. The new concrete walkway, artificial turf, and pebble rock completely changed the look of the front yard. Eric with AM Builds was very communicative and his attention to details was great from start to finish, and the final result looks even better than we imagined. We’ve already had neighbors stop and compliment the new look. Highly recommend for anyone looking to upgrade…
Read all 55 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
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