Better Call Carl LLC
Licensed general contractor in Tacoma, Washington
Better Call Carl LLC holds Washington L&I licence BETTECC765B6, active, licensed since 26 Jan 2024, rated 4.8 from 19 Google reviews. Bonded for $30,000 with Philadelphia Indemnity Ins Co. No complaints on the Washington L&I record.
Report card
- Licence activeWashington L&I #BETTECC765B6, General. Issued 26 Jan 2024, expires 26 Jan 2028.
- Licensed 3 yrsSince 26 Jan 2024.
- Bonded$30,000 with Philadelphia Indemnity Ins Co, since 25 Jan 2026. Washington sets the bond by licence type ($30,000 for a general contractor, $15,000 for a specialty contractor, $4,000 for an electrical contractor), so the amount shows the kind of licence, not the size or quality of the business.
- Liability insuredContinental Cas Co, $2,000,000, valid to 24 Sep 2027.
- No complaintsNone on the Washington L&I record.Washington L&I record
- On the BBB, not accreditedIts BBB rating, complaints and reviews are on its Better Business Bureau profile.BBB profile Complaints Reviews
Checked against the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) register on 4 Nov 2026.
Google reviews
4.8(19 reviews)Andrew Wambem★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google
I had a good feeling about Carl from the start. He was very personable, professional, and I could tell he was passionate about his craft. I hired him to install some vinyl flooring in the kitchen of a house that I was about to put on the market. I needed it done it a timely manner and Carl told me he was up to the task. The material that I chose had some issues that made the job a bit more challenging than either of …
Tandi Rogers★★★★★ 2 years agoView on Google
Carlos and his crew did such a great job on our porch! It wasn't just any porch, but updating the structural safety while keeping the integrity of the 1884 historical house. They really cared about their craftsmanship. Carlos was easy to work with. His crew were cheerful and professional. We will be calling on them again for sure!
Antonio Garguile★★★★★ 12 months agoView on Google
We recently hired Carlos to install flooring and paint our new office, and he did a fantastic job. The quality of his work was excellent, and he went above and beyond by taking care of some drywall touch-ups that weren’t even part of the original agreement. It’s clear he takes pride in what he does and genuinely wants his clients to be happy with the results. Carlos is dependable, easy to work with, and a good guy al…
Dawn Morse★★★★★ 11 months agoView on Google
We had an outstanding experience with Carl at Better Call Carl! From start to finish, his communication was excellent. He set up an appointment to meet with us right away and sent over a very professional, detailed quote the same day. He got us on his schedule quickly and completed the job to absolute perfection. Five years ago we had carpet installed and were left with an annoying gap between the carpet and the bas…
Rachel Favret-Kocian★★★★★ 2 months agoView on Google
We will not be working with Better Call Carl again. Last November, we hired him to perform a "bathroom refresh". Hooked us in with a great price and great initial communication. On the first day on the renovation, we went through all the details of changes we wanted to make with his team. Somehow, these details never came to fruition. They did a great job with the drywall, painting, and tub installation - however, th…
Read all 19 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.
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