FGV Construction Co
Based in Richmond
5 bath, 3 kitchen · median permit value $40k · latest: kitchen, Sep 2026 (SF permits)
9 residential permits · licensed 4 yrs
Active · B · #1096983 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp: policy ended · Verify on CSLB
General contractor Richmond, CA Sole Owner
Merlyn Construction
Active License #1024274 B General Building · Richmond, CA
- CSLB license age
- 9 yrs 7 mo
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2027
- Bond
- $25,000 bond
- Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
- Workers' comp
- State Compensation Insurance Fund
CSLB records dated Oct 16, 2026 checked Oct 18, 2026 Verify live on CSLB
License record
- Status
- Active CSLB status code: CLEAR
- Class
- B · General Building
- Business type
- Sole Owner
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2017 CSLB license age: 9 yrs 7 mo as of the file date
- Contractor bond
- $25,000 bond Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company, since Feb 10, 2026
- Workers' comp
- State Compensation Insurance Fund Oct 7, 2021 to Oct 7, 2027 · WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
- CSLB last updated this record
- Feb 13, 2026
Owner of record
CSLB lists Merlyn Construction as the sole owner of license #1024274.
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)
16permits in 24 months
- Residential
- 13
- Commercial
- 3
- Latest issued
- Sep 24, 2026
- Median permit value
- $19,000
Permit descriptions that mention: Kitchen remodel (1)
Permits by declared value (16 with a value)
- Under $50k 16
- $50k to $250k 0
- $250k to $1M 0
- Over $1M 0
Latest permits (public permit numbers)
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $10,000 · Sep 24, 2026 Permit #202608186779
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $22,000 · Mar 16, 2026 Permit #202603167608
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $18,000 · Jan 28, 2026 Permit #202601284674
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $14,000 · Dec 8, 2025 Permit #202512081200
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $20,000 · Dec 8, 2025 Permit #202510036654
- Kitchen remodel · $24,000 · Aug 18, 2025 Permit #202508183265
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $24,000 · Jul 30, 2025 Permit #202507301957
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · Jul 15, 2025 Permit #202507150818
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $46,000 · Jun 2, 2025 Permit #202506027694
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $10,000 · May 9, 2025 Permit #202504214825
Source: DataSF building permits, checked Oct 18, 2026
Complaints and legal actions
CSLB lists complaint and legal-action disclosures on the license's page.
Check complaints on CSLBBefore 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 Richmond
Ranked by the published scoring rules on the methodology page.
California Building and Remodeling
Based in Richmond
2 bath, 1 kitchen · median permit value $16k · latest: bath, Jul 2026 (SF permits)
8 residential permits · licensed 16 yrs
Active · B · #939190 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB
Pineda Construction Inc
Based in Richmond
5 kitchen, 4 bath · median permit value $79k · latest: kitchen, Feb 2026 (SF permits)
6 residential permits · licensed 9 yrs
Active · B · #1025258 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB
Questions about Merlyn Construction
Is Merlyn Construction licensed?
Yes. CSLB lists license #1024274 (B, General Building) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued Mar 3, 2017 and expires Mar 31, 2027. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.
What is the CSLB license number for Merlyn Construction?
CSLB lists Merlyn Construction under license #1024274, class B, in Richmond, CA.
Is Merlyn Construction bonded and insured?
CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company and workers' comp coverage through State Compensation Insurance Fund (policy to Oct 7, 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 #1024274?
On license #1024274's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.
Where can I read reviews of Merlyn Construction?
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