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Save Energy Co

Active License #440356 B General Building, C-2 Insulation and Acoustical +1 more · Petaluma, CA

CSLB license age
43 yrs 4 mo
Expires
May 31, 2027
Bond
$25,000 bond
American Contractors Indemnity Company
Workers' comp
Everest Premier Insurance Company
21 city permits in 24 months · latest Feb 18, 2026

Policy ends Jan 1, 2027. 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
Classes
B · General Building, C-2 · Insulation and Acoustical, C-17 · Glazing
Business type
Corporation
Issued
May 17, 1983 CSLB license age: 43 yrs 4 mo as of the file date
Contractor bond
$25,000 bond American Contractors Indemnity Company, since Jan 1, 2023
Workers' comp
Everest Premier Insurance Company Jan 1, 2026 to Jan 1, 2027 · WC file dated Oct 17, 2026
CSLB last updated this record
Feb 5, 2026

Personnel of record

  • John Francis Gorman 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)

21permits in 24 months

Residential
16
Commercial
5
Latest issued
Feb 18, 2026
Median permit value
$12,000

Permits by declared value (21 with a value)

  • Under $50k 17
  • $50k to $250k 4
  • $250k to $1M 0
  • Over $1M 0

Latest permits (public permit numbers)

  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $1,000 · Feb 18, 2026 Permit #202602186073
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $17,000 · Dec 11, 2025 Permit #202512111498
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $20,000 · Dec 11, 2025 Permit #202512111496
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $5,000 · Nov 20, 2025 Permit #202511200097
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $22,000 · Oct 16, 2025 Permit #202510167506
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $98,000 · Oct 16, 2025 Permit #202510147289
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $18,000 · Sep 17, 2025 Permit #202509104998
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $18,000 · Sep 4, 2025 Permit #202508284136
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $58,000 · Aug 21, 2025 Permit #202508193377
  • Over-the-counter alterations permit · $12,000 · Aug 14, 2025 Permit #202508062444

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Source: DataSF 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 near Petaluma

Ranked by the published scoring rules on the methodology page.

DE Jong Construction Inc

Based in Petaluma

4 bath, 2 kitchen, 1 addition · median permit value $20k · latest: kitchen, Oct 2026 (SF permits)

9 residential permits · licensed 16 yrs

Active · B · #948190 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB

License renewal due Nov 30, 2026. Workers' comp policy ends Nov 2, 2026. Ask for the renewal certificate.

Creedence Corporation

Based in Petaluma

4 permits · median permit value $25k (SF permits)

4 residential permits · licensed 28 yrs

Active · B · #750768 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp: policy ended · Verify on CSLB

L Briseno Construction

Based in Petaluma

1 kitchen, 1 bath · median permit value $20k · latest: kitchen, Jul 2025 (SF permits)

4 residential permits · licensed 8 yrs

Active · B · #1043371 · Bond ✓ · Workers' comp ✓ · Verify on CSLB

Workers' comp policy ends Nov 8, 2026. Ask for the renewal certificate.

Questions about Save Energy Co

Is Save Energy Co licensed?

Yes. CSLB lists license #440356 (B, General Building; C-2, Insulation and Acoustical; C-17, Glazing) as active in its file dated Oct 16, 2026. It was first issued May 17, 1983 and expires May 31, 2027. Check the live record on CSLB before you sign.

What is the CSLB license number for Save Energy Co?

CSLB lists Save Energy Co under license #440356, class B, C-2, C-17, in Petaluma, CA.

Is Save Energy Co bonded and insured?

CSLB shows a $25,000 contractor bond with American Contractors Indemnity Company and workers' comp coverage through Everest Premier Insurance Company (policy to Jan 1, 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 Save Energy Co?

CSLB lists John Francis Gorman (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 #440356?

On license #440356's page on CSLB. It lists any complaint disclosures and legal actions CSLB publishes for the license.

Where can I read reviews of Save Energy Co?

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

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