Sound Oil Co

Licensed general contractor, HVAC contractor in Seattle, Washington

Washington L&I licence active4.1(109 reviews)

Sound Oil Co holds Washington L&I licence SOUNDOC016PH, active, licensed since 18 Nov 1999, rated 4.1 from 109 Google reviews. Bonded for $4,000 with Federated Mutual Ins Co. Washington L&I record: 0 open lawsuits against the bond, 1 infraction, citation or debarment, 0 resolved.

69score

Read before hiring: 1 infraction, citation or debarment on the Washington L&I record. Details below, from the board's own record.

Report card

  • Licence activeWashington L&I #SOUNDOC016PH, Hvac/Rfrg. Issued 18 Nov 1999, expires 23 Aug 2028.
  • Licensed 42 yrsSince 1 Aug 1984.
  • Bonded$4,000 with Federated Mutual Ins Co, since 1 Aug 2015. 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.
  • Complaints on record0 open lawsuits against the bond, 1 infraction, citation or debarment, 0 resolved.Details on the Washington L&I record
  • BBB 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

4.1(109 reviews)
Marjorie Cornell★★★★★ 3 weeks agoView on Google

Trip is always thorough and efficient in his inspection of my furnace. He is also patient and courteous and takes time to answer any questions I might have. In other words, he is a true professional and is pleasant to work with.

Marc★★★★★ 3 weeks agoView on Google

I used Sound Oil to service my furnace. The appointment was kept on-time, and was efficiently done. It was nice to have a printout of the work done including an efficiency rating for the furnace.

Donott MBarc★★★★★ a month agoView on Google

Been with Sound Oil for years. Love them. Great customer service. Bonus: Real, live, knowledgable people answer their phones!

Jeffrey Schoening★★★★★ 2 weeks agoView on Google

Trip came for a furnace tune-up. He was polite, friendly, and focused on his job, which took roughly half an hour.

Bo★★★★★ 3 months agoView on Google

I’ll start with the positives. Everyone is nice and friendly and the customer service is exceptional. My family and I were renting a property that took oil which seemed like a pretty outdated way to heat but understood the house was from the 60’s. The main contact was very nice when I got a hold of him but was extremely hard to connect with via phone. This seemed to be the case when I called and leaved messages. Up…

Read all 109 reviews on Google Reviews and photos from Google, 4 Nov 2026.

Why it ranks #280 of 2,055 general contractors in Seattle

Years licensed weight 30100%
Complaint record weight 2540%
Bond weight 10100%
Google reviews weight 3555%

Score 69.1 / 100. Claiming this listing or using Theo never changes it. How we rank

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