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First Step Builders Inc

Active License #1070374 B General Building · Foster City, CA

CSLB license age
5 yrs 11 mo
Expires
Dec 31, 2026
Bond
$25,000 bond
Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Workers' comp
State Compensation Insurance Fund
11 city permits in 24 months · latest May 5, 2026 · mostly bathroom and kitchen work

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
Corporation
Issued
Oct 28, 2020 CSLB license age: 5 yrs 11 mo as of the file date
Contractor bond
$25,000 bond Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual), since Oct 19, 2023
Workers' comp
State Compensation Insurance Fund Jan 19, 2024 to Jan 19, 2027 · WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
CSLB last updated this record
Dec 18, 2025

Personnel of record

  • Yogev Avraham Sr Buskila Responsible Managing Officer/Chief Executive Officer/President

As listed in CSLB's personnel file dated Oct 17, 2026. Personnel of record qualify the license. The file does not show who owns the business.

What the permit record shows

We have permit records for San Francisco and San Jose only. Other Bay Area cities don't publish contractor names in a form we can read, so an empty list here says nothing about work elsewhere.

San Francisco permits (matched by license number)

11permits in 24 months

Residential
11
Commercial
0
Latest issued
May 5, 2026
Median permit value
$14,000

Permit descriptions that mention: Bathroom remodel (5), Kitchen remodel (4)

Permits by declared value (11 with a value)

  • Under $50k 10
  • $50k to $250k 1
  • $250k to $1M 0
  • Over $1M 0

Latest permits (public permit numbers)

  • Bathroom remodel · $14,000 · May 5, 2026 Permit #202605050662
  • Bathroom remodel · $14,000 · Apr 6, 2026 Permit #202604068952
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $55,000 · Feb 26, 2026 Permit #202512222449
  • Kitchen remodel · $45,000 · Jan 8, 2026 Permit #202601083470
  • Kitchen remodel · $4,000 · Jan 6, 2026 Permit #202512121702
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $8,000 · Nov 17, 2025 Permit #202511179787
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $4,000 · Oct 23, 2025 Permit #202510238020
  • Bathroom remodel · $17,000 · Sep 15, 2025 Permit #202509155324
  • Kitchen remodel · $36,000 · Aug 29, 2025 Permit #202508223737
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $2,000 · Jul 18, 2025 Permit #202507181097

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Source: DataSF building permits, checked Oct 18, 2026

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).

Other licensed general contractors near Foster City

Ranked by the published scoring rules on the methodology page.

Phung Incorporated

Based in Foster City

2 kitchen, 2 bath · median permit value $29k · latest: bath, Dec 2025 (SF permits)

3 residential permits · licensed 8 yrs

Active · B · #1042702 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB

T W Y Inc

Based in Foster City

0 residential permits · licensed 46 yrs

Active · B · #385575 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB

Questions about First Step Builders Inc

Is First Step Builders Inc licensed?

Yes. CSLB lists license #1070374 (B, General Building) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued Oct 28, 2020 and expires Dec 31, 2026. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.

What is the CSLB license number for First Step Builders Inc?

CSLB lists First Step Builders Inc under license #1070374, class B, in Foster City, CA.

Is First Step Builders Inc bonded and insured?

CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) and workers' comp coverage through State Compensation Insurance Fund (policy to Jan 19, 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.

Who owns First Step Builders Inc?

CSLB lists Yogev Avraham Sr Buskila (Responsible Managing Officer/Chief Executive Officer/President) as personnel of record. That file names the people who qualify the license. It does not show who owns the business. CSLB lists the business type as corporation.

Where can I see CSLB complaint and legal-action records for #1070374?

On license #1070374's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.

Where can I read reviews of First Step Builders Inc?

We don't host reviews. The links under the license details search for First Step Builders in Foster City on Yelp, Google, Houzz, BBB, Thumbtack and Angi, so you read them at the source.

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