Coast Building Specialties

Licensed cabinet and carpentry contractor, flooring contractor in San Diego, California

CSLB licence active4.6(9 reviews)

Coast Building Specialties holds CSLB licence 475720, active, licensed since 26 Jun 1985, rated 4.6 from 9 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Jet Insurance Company. Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.

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Report card

  • Licence activeCSLB #475720, class C-6, C15. Issued 26 Jun 1985, expires 30 Jun 2027.
  • Licensed 41 yrsSince 26 Jun 1985.
  • Bonded$25,000 with Jet Insurance Company, since 2 Apr 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

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

About Coast Building Specialties

People on the licence
Larry Dean Lyons (owner)

Google reviews

4.6(9 reviews)
G&O Pfeiffer★★★★★ 3 years agoView on Google

We hired Larry to replace a half wall with a balcony railing as part of a home upgrade project and we are extremely happy with his work. He listened carefully to what we were looking for and came back with proposal that was just right for our house. He completed the job on time and the quality of workmanship as well as attention to detail are truly outstanding. The new railing completely transformed our loft. He i…

Heidi Vickers★★★★★ 5 years agoView on Google

A+++!! I just cannot say enough good things about SDstair/Coast Building. Larry is a true craftsman and performed a miracle with our 2 story staircase! It was a HUGE project and he did a phenomenal job! It has completely transformed our home! The pictures say more than I ever could!

lillian garcia★★★★★ 4 years agoView on Google

We are in home project mode. Back in Aug 2021 we began thinking about redoing our stairs. I contacted a few companies (there aren't many) and had a few come out to talk. Larry came out to give us an estimate and we could sense that he was a true craftsman that takes pride in his work. We were in no rush so we agreed to start after the holidays (Jan 2022). We couldn't be happier with the transformation. Larry (and…

Greg Steele★★★★★ 6 years agoView on Google

Larry and his team did a fantastic job. Between a completely rebuilt banister, wainscoting along the staircase and on a dining room wall, as well as a complete mantle rebuild, their attention to detail, communication, and efficiency were spectacular. They were always prompt, completed the project on time and on budget, and always were courteous and clean. I would highly recommend their services and if I ever need som…

Nick Mauro★★★★★ 5 years agoView on Google

We hired Larry to do our stairs and we are blown away by the transformation. Larry's craftmanship, hard work and attention to detail is just amazing. We highly recommend Larry and his team for your needs. They are truly the A team.

Read all 9 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Why it ranks #3 of 99 cabinet and carpentry contractors in San Diego

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 25100%
Bond and workers' comp weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 3564%

Score 87.5 / 100. Claiming this listing or using Theo never changes it. How we rank

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