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
Refresh and Build Inc
Active License #1036042 B General Building · Mill Valley, CA
- CSLB license age
- 8 yrs 7 mo
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2028
- Bond
- $25,000 bond
- Western Surety Company
- Workers' comp
- Exempt: reports no employees
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
- Feb 20, 2018 CSLB license age: 8 yrs 7 mo as of the file date
- Contractor bond
- $25,000 bond Western Surety Company, since Feb 2, 2023
- Workers' comp
- Exempt: reports no employees WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
- CSLB last updated this record
- Jan 5, 2026
Personnel of record
- Sofiane Chekroun 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)
7permits in 24 months
- Residential
- 7
- Commercial
- 0
- Latest issued
- Aug 4, 2026
- Median permit value
- $27,000
Permit descriptions that mention: Bathroom remodel (3), Home addition (1)
Permits by declared value (7 with a value)
- Under $50k 5
- $50k to $250k 1
- $250k to $1M 1
- Over $1M 0
Latest permits (public permit numbers)
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $2,000 · Aug 4, 2026 Permit #202607235486
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $6,000 · May 15, 2026 Permit #202605151379
- Over-the-counter alterations permit · $12,000 · Apr 9, 2026 Permit #202604089131
- Home addition · $512,000 · Mar 31, 2026 Permit #202510036714
- Bathroom remodel · $30,000 · May 12, 2025 Permit #202505126223
- Bathroom remodel · $27,000 · Apr 3, 2025 Permit #202504013515
- Bathroom remodel · $56,000 · Mar 10, 2025 Permit #202503101912
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).
- Workers' comp exemption. Until 2028, a contractor with no employees can file an exemption, and this license shows one. CSLB workers' comp
Other licensed general contractors near Mill Valley
Ranked by the published scoring rules on the methodology page.
Pio McGarr Inc
Based in Mill Valley
1 new home · median permit value $15k (SF permits)
10 residential permits · licensed 27 yrs
Active · B · #761436 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB
Workers' comp policy ends Nov 20, 2026. Ask for the renewal certificate.
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 Refresh and Build Inc
Is Refresh and Build Inc licensed?
Yes. CSLB lists license #1036042 (B, General Building) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued Feb 20, 2018 and expires Feb 29, 2028. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.
What is the CSLB license number for Refresh and Build Inc?
CSLB lists Refresh and Build Inc under license #1036042, class B, in Mill Valley, CA.
Is Refresh and Build Inc bonded and insured?
CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with Western Surety Company and a workers' comp exemption, which means it reports no employees. 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 Refresh and Build Inc?
CSLB lists Sofiane Chekroun (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 #1036042?
On license #1036042's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.
Where can I read reviews of Refresh and Build Inc?
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