Ritz Design Build

Licensed general contractor in San Diego, California

CSLB licence active4.7(19 reviews)

Ritz Design Build holds CSLB licence 239311, active, licensed since 16 Nov 1965, rated 4.7 from 19 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual). Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.

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Report card

  • Licence activeCSLB #239311, class B. Issued 16 Nov 1965, expires 31 Jul 2028.
  • Licensed 61 yrsSince 16 Nov 1965.
  • Bonded$25,000 with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual), since 10 Jan 2023. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
  • Workers' comp insuredState Compensation Insurance Fund, policy 9038401, valid to 1 Jan 2027.
  • Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
  • Website shows the licenceTheir own site displays licence #239311.

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

About Ritz Design Build

People on the licence
Edward Milo Ritter (qualifier, CEO and president)

Google reviews

4.7(19 reviews)
Sherry D★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google

We knew nothing about building an ADU when shopping around for someone to build for us. We selected Ritz because they advertised a one-stop shop that does everything from design to finishing touches. We were guided through the initial meeting to discuss our desires, to meeting with the architect to put our needs on paper, and then Ritz shepherded all of that through engineering and permits. Once construction began…

Robert Stack★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google

We have worked with contractors since 1989, and Ritz Design Build is tied with the very best for the quality, the price and the service. Ritz Design Build constructed two houses for us. It did what was needed for the project, suggested what might be needed for the project, did what was requested by the owner for the project, and added extra work and amenities to go above and beyond what was expected. Who does that an…

nathan cook★★★★★ 3 years agoView on Google

We purchased our 3-bedroom home in the hopes to open up the floorplan and add another bedroom. We were living out of state and wanted to complete the remodel before moving to San Diego which added complexity to the job. We met with several firms including Ritz Design Build. What attracted us to Ritz were their design ideas and willingness to work with us virtually. Eddie created several design options for opening…

Yacob Cohen-Arazi★★★★★ 4 years agoView on Google

Ritz construction company built our new 450 sq ft ADU. The project included many details and they made sure every small detail is fully executed with high quality. The team was responsive and always respected our time and made sure everything was done to our satisfaction. They accommodated our requests, and took care of any change order with a reasonable price. The ADU came out beautiful. The outcome was 100% to our …

Chris Ellett★★★★★ 4 years agoView on Google

From the first meeting with Ed and Claudia, my family knew we were in great hands. They listened to our needs and wants and offered advice to help us make the best decisions for our family. During the design process, all the details we reviewed and the team listened. The final design was exactly what I wanted. Once Ritz began the remodel, I was kept in the loop from permits, inspections, timelines, and everything els…

Read all 19 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Why it ranks #56 of 2,851 general contractors in San Diego

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 25100%
Bond and workers' comp weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 3573%

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