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David Papenhausen

Active License #396374 B General Building · Petaluma, CA

CSLB license age
45 yrs 10 mo
Expires
Dec 31, 2026
Bond
$25,000 bond
Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company
Workers' comp
Everest Premier Insurance Company

CSLB records dated Oct 16, 2026 checked Oct 18, 2026 Verify live on CSLB

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License record

Status
Active CSLB status code: CLEAR
Class
B · General Building
Business type
Sole Owner
Issued
Dec 9, 1980 CSLB license age: 45 yrs 10 mo as of the file date
Contractor bond
$25,000 bond Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, since Dec 23, 2025
Workers' comp
Everest Premier Insurance Company Apr 18, 2026 to Apr 18, 2027 · WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
CSLB last updated this record
Aug 11, 2026

Owner of record

CSLB lists David Papenhausen as the sole owner of license #396374.

What the permit record shows

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No permits matched this business in the last 24 months in the San Francisco data (matched by license number) or the San Jose data (matched by business name).

Complaints and legal actions

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Before you sign

  • Down payment. On a home improvement contract it can't exceed $1,000 or 10% of the price, whichever is less. B&P 7159.5
  • What this class covers. A B contractor's prime contract needs 2 or more unrelated trades (B&P 7057). B covers additions and structural work; a B-2 doesn't (CSLB class B-2).

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Questions about David Papenhausen

Is David Papenhausen licensed?

Yes. CSLB lists license #396374 (B, General Building) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued Dec 9, 1980 and expires Dec 31, 2026. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.

What is the CSLB license number for David Papenhausen?

CSLB lists David Papenhausen under license #396374, class B, in Petaluma, CA.

Is David Papenhausen bonded and insured?

CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company and workers' comp coverage through Everest Premier Insurance Company (policy to Apr 18, 2027). Those are the bond and workers' comp records in CSLB's file dated Oct 16, 2026. Ask for its certificate of general liability insurance.

Where can I see CSLB complaint and legal-action records for #396374?

On license #396374's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.

Where can I read reviews of David Papenhausen?

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