Advanced Development
Licensed general contractor in West Hills, Los Angeles, California
Advanced Development holds CSLB licence 518705, active, licensed since 5 Oct 1987, rated 5.0 from 10 Google reviews. Bonded for $25,000 with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual). Clean CSLB record, with no citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.
Report card
- Licence activeCSLB #518705, class B. Issued 5 Oct 1987, expires 31 May 2027.
- Licensed 39 yrsSince 5 Oct 1987.
- Bonded$25,000 with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual), since 21 Jun 2026. California requires the same $25,000 bond of every contractor.
- Workers' comp insuredEndurance Assurance Corporation, policy EAW0000362901, valid to 21 Sep 2027.
- Clean CSLB recordNo citations, complaints or legal actions disclosed.CSLB record
- On the BBB, not accreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
- 3 building permits since 2020Pulled under this licence (City of Los Angeles, LADBS), most recently 20 Aug 2021.
Checked against the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) register on 4 Nov 2026.
About Advanced Development
- People on the licence
- Thomas Trevino Padilla (qualifier, CEO and president)
Google reviews
5.0(10 reviews)Lethea M Myers★★★★★ 5 months agoView on Google
Excellent home building contractor! Professional, reliable, and delivered high-quality work from start to finish. Great communication, attention to detail, and craftsmanship. Highly recommended!
sheverrick king★★★★★ a year agoView on Google
I had an amazing experience with Advanced Development! From start to finish, the service was top-notch. Tim Padilla was especially helpful—his professionalism, clear communication, and dedication to quality really stood out. It’s refreshing to work with someone who truly cares about delivering excellent results. Highly recommend Advanced Development if you’re looking for a team you can trust!
Sylvia Mose★★★★★ a year agoView on Google
Advanced Development delivered outstanding service with great professionalism. Tom Padilla was especially helpful—knowledgeable, responsive, and efficient. The team worked seamlessly and produced high-quality results. I highly recommend them to anyone in need of skilled, reliable, and dedicated development professionals.
nat neuvillette★★★★★ a year agoView on Google
Advanced Development exceeded my expectations! Their team is highly skilled, professional, and attentive to every detail. From the initial consultation to the final touches, they made the entire process seamless and stress-free. The quality of their craftsmanship is top-notch, and they truly go above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction. I highly recommend them for any construction or renovation project!
tinarei c★★★★★ a year agoView on Google
We were very satisfied with Advanced Development. Their team, Tom, Jared, and Josh were very professional. They provided excellent customer service, high-quality work, and gave us lots of great ideas too.
Read all 10 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
Recent permits
Building permits pulled under licence #518705, from City of Los Angeles, LADBS open data, which names contractors up to 19 May 2023. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.
- 20 Aug 2021 · Bldg-Addition · ZIP 91367eplan Supplemental to convert the existing attached 2-car garage area
- 9 Apr 2021 · Bldg-Alter/Repair · ZIP 91367EPLAN: SUPPLEMENTAL TO PERMIT 20016-10000-15981: Change of Architect &
- 9 Dec 2020 · Bldg-Alter/Repair · ZIP 91367ePlan: Repair and remodel to fire damaged residence - Remove and repla
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