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Nilsene Builder Inc

Active License #1019073 B General Building · Cupertino, CA

CSLB license age
10 yrs
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Bond
$25,000 bond
American Contractors Indemnity Company
Workers' comp
State Compensation Insurance Fund
2 city permits in 24 months · latest Sep 22, 2025

Policy ends Dec 15, 2026. Ask for the renewal certificate if work runs past it.

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 6, 2016 CSLB license age: 10 yrs as of the file date
Contractor bond
$25,000 bond American Contractors Indemnity Company, since Jan 1, 2023
Workers' comp
State Compensation Insurance Fund Dec 15, 2023 to Dec 15, 2026 · WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
CSLB last updated this record
Sep 29, 2026

Personnel of record

  • Mohsen Haji Jalili 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 Jose permits (matched by business name)

2permits in 24 months

Residential
2
Commercial
0
Latest issued
Sep 22, 2025
Median permit value
$311,000

Permits by declared value (2 with a value)

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

Latest permits (public permit numbers)

  • Single-Family / Additions / Alterations · $566,000 · Sep 22, 2025 Permit #2024-118495-RS
  • ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit / New Construction · $57,000 · Sep 22, 2025 Permit #2024-116780-RS

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San Jose lists the contractor by business name, not license number. A name match can miss permits filed under another spelling and can pick up a company with a similar name.

Source: City of San Jose active building permits, checked Oct 18, 2026

Complaints and legal actions

CSLB lists complaint and legal-action disclosures on the license's page.

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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 in Cupertino

Ranked by the published scoring rules on the methodology page.

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Questions about Nilsene Builder Inc

Is Nilsene Builder Inc licensed?

Yes. CSLB lists license #1019073 (B, General Building) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued Oct 6, 2016 and expires Oct 31, 2028. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.

What is the CSLB license number for Nilsene Builder Inc?

CSLB lists Nilsene Builder Inc under license #1019073, class B, in Cupertino, CA.

Is Nilsene Builder Inc bonded and insured?

CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with American Contractors Indemnity Company and workers' comp coverage through State Compensation Insurance Fund (policy to Dec 15, 2026). 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 Nilsene Builder Inc?

CSLB lists Mohsen Haji Jalili (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 #1019073?

On license #1019073's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.

Where can I read reviews of Nilsene Builder Inc?

We don't host reviews. The links under the license details search for Nilsene Builder in Cupertino on Yelp, Google, Houzz, BBB, Thumbtack and Angi, so you read them at the source.

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