Artifex West Inc

Licensed general contractor in San Diego, California

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Artifex West Inc holds CSLB licence 989652, active, licensed since 8 Jan 2014. Bonded for $25,000 with Western Surety Company. 1 disclosure on the CSLB record.

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Read before hiring: 1 CSLB disclosure in the last 10 years. Details below, from the board's own record.

Report card

  • Licence activeCSLB #989652, class B. Issued 8 Jan 2014, expires 30 Sep 2028.
  • Licensed 13 yrsSince 8 Jan 2014.
  • Bonded$25,000 with Western Surety Company, since 22 Dec 2024. 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.
  • 1 board disclosureDetails are below and on the CSLB record.CSLB record
  • On the BBB, not accreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
  • 13 building permits since 2020Naming this business as the contractor (City of San Diego), most recently 16 Apr 2026.

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

About Artifex West Inc

People on the licence
Charles David Linch (qualifier), Lars Fredrik Gullberg (CEO and president)

Board record: disclosures

As published on the CSLB licence page. Older items may have been resolved; dates matter.

  • 21 Mar 2025 · Citations 2 2024 001429 · CompletedFailed to provide/maintain workers' comp - issued stop order

Recent permits

Building permits pulled under licence #989652, from City of San Diego open data, which names contractors up to 2 Nov 2026. Locations are shown to ZIP code only.

  • 16 Apr 2026 · Building Permit(N) 3-story MDU, total of 12-units at vacant lot. BC Code 1051
  • 16 Apr 2026 · Electrical PmtFor electrical work associated with (N) 3-story MDU at vacant lot.
  • 16 Apr 2026 · Mechanical PmtFor mechanical work associated with (N) 3-story MDU at vacant lot.
  • 16 Apr 2026 · Plumbing PmtFor plumbing work associated with (N) 3-story MDU at vacant lot.
  • 28 Jan 2025 · Traffic Control Permit · ZIP 92102

Why it ranks #2284 of 2,851 general contractors in San Diego

Years licensed weight 3064%
Complaint record weight 2540%
Bond and workers' comp weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 350%

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