Van Acker Construction Associates Inc
Based in Mill Valley
2 bath, 1 kitchen · median permit value $48k (SF permits)
17 residential permits · licensed 38 yrs
Active · B · #533858 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB
General contractor Mill Valley, CA Corporation
Pio McGarr Inc
Active License #761436 B General Building · Mill Valley, CA
- CSLB license age
- 27 yrs 6 mo
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2027
- Bond
- $25,000 bond
- Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
- Workers' comp
- Everest Premier Insurance Company
Policy ends Nov 20, 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
License record
- Status
- Active CSLB status code: CLEAR
- Class
- B · General Building
- Business type
- Corporation
- Issued
- Apr 12, 1999 CSLB license age: 27 yrs 6 mo as of the file date
- Contractor bond
- $25,000 bond Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual), since May 24, 2026
- Workers' comp
- Everest Premier Insurance Company Oct 8, 2026 to Nov 20, 2026 · WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
- CSLB last updated this record
- Oct 8, 2026
Personnel of record
- Pio MC Garr 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)
12permits in 24 months
- Residential
- 10
- Commercial
- 2
- Latest issued
- Sep 14, 2026
- Median permit value
- $15,000
Permit descriptions that mention: New home (1), Tenant improvement (1), Restaurant build-out (1), Retail build-out (1)
Permits by declared value (12 with a value)
- Under $50k 10
- $50k to $250k 1
- $250k to $1M 1
- Over $1M 0
Latest permits (public permit numbers)
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · Sep 14, 2026 Permit #202608267239
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $10,000 · Jul 15, 2026 Permit #202607104873
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $15,000 · Jan 21, 2026 Permit #202409039947
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $20,000 · Jan 20, 2026 Permit #202601164008
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $18,000 · Dec 9, 2025 Permit #202512081190
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $4,000 · Sep 12, 2025 Permit #202509125197
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $15,000 · Aug 20, 2025 Permit #202508193367
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $15,000 · Aug 20, 2025 Permit #202508193339
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $36,000 · May 20, 2025 Permit #202504083991
- Tenant improvement · $200,000 · Apr 22, 2025 Permit #202502210883
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 Mill Valley
Ranked by the published scoring rules on the methodology page.
Refresh and Build Inc
Based in Mill Valley
3 bath, 1 addition · median permit value $27k · latest: addition, Mar 2026 (SF permits)
7 residential permits · licensed 8 yrs
Active · B · #1036042 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp exempt · Verify on CSLB
Geothersun Construction
Legal name: Management Construction Project and Design Inc · Based in Mill Valley
2 bath · median permit value $18k · latest: bath, Oct 2025 (SF permits)
6 residential permits · licensed 15 yrs
Active · B · #953829 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB
Questions about Pio McGarr Inc
Is Pio McGarr Inc licensed?
Yes. CSLB lists license #761436 (B, General Building) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued Apr 12, 1999 and expires Jun 30, 2027. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.
What is the CSLB license number for Pio McGarr Inc?
CSLB lists Pio McGarr Inc under license #761436, class B, in Mill Valley, CA.
Is Pio McGarr Inc bonded and insured?
CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual) and workers' comp coverage through Everest Premier Insurance Company (policy to Nov 20, 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 Pio McGarr Inc?
CSLB lists Pio MC Garr (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 #761436?
On license #761436's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.
Where can I read reviews of Pio McGarr Inc?
We don't host reviews. The links under the license details search for Pio McGarr in Mill Valley on Yelp, Google, Houzz, BBB, Thumbtack and Angi, so you read them at the source.
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