Independent Verification Report

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A Better Way General Contracting

Active
CSLB #870452ESCONDIDO, CASole Owner
65/100

Safety Score

D - Poor

2+ serious concerns

Risk Factors

Workers' Comp coverage expired
1 federal record found
Active license
20+ years in business

+1 more verified in full report

Based on CSLB, SAM.gov, OSHA, DOL, EPA, and permit records

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Active License - Additional Findings

A BETTER WAY GENERAL CONTRACTING holds an active California contractor license, but our verification found 1 federal database record found that warrants review. Get the full report to see insurance status, bonding details, and federal compliance records.

License & Compliance

License Information

Issue Date
Jan 05, 2006
License Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Classifications
General Building (B)Roofing (C39)Sign (C45)
View on CSLB.ca.gov

Bond & Workers' Comp

Contractor Bond

$25,000 Bond

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

Workers' Compensation

Expired
WC EXPIRED - VERIFY BEFORE HIRE

Expired Feb 22, 2026 — CA law requires current coverage

CSLB data as of Jan 26, 2026

Permit History

5 permits

Works primarily in: San Diego County

5 permits total|5 verified|Declining
23
24
25
2023 – 2025~2/year avg
Typical project: $5K-$21K(median $13K)

Permit valuations are contractor estimates

60% Unknown|40% Residential Alteration-addn

Includes historical data (some cities may be outdated)

Verified Permits

Verified

San Diego permit status/type data ends December 2023. Newer permits may show incomplete details.

San Diego County: San Diego County permits office. Does not include City of San Diego proper.

5 permits|San Diego County
DateTypeCityStatus
Jun 2025BuildingSan Diego CountyUnknown
Oct 2024BuildingSan Diego CountyUnknown
Mar 2024BuildingSan Diego CountyUnknown
Aug 2023Residential Alteration-AddnSan Diego CountyIssued
Mar 2023Residential Alteration-AddnSan Diego CountyIssued

SAM.gov Exclusions

SAM.gov federal exclusion database checked for A BETTER WAY GENERAL CONTRACTING. Verified as of February 2026.

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Federal debarment and exclusion records

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DOL Wage Data

Department of Labor (DOL) wage and hour records reviewed for A BETTER WAY GENERAL CONTRACTING. Verified as of February 2026.

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OSHA Safety

OSHA workplace safety citations for A BETTER WAY GENERAL CONTRACTING: 1 violation(s) on record. Verified as of February 2026.

1 safety citation found

Workplace safety violations on record

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EPA ECHO

EPA ECHO environmental compliance database checked for A BETTER WAY GENERAL CONTRACTING. Verified as of February 2026.

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Environmental compliance records

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Data sourced from federal databases. Full results available in the complete report.

Personnel

What's Included in the Full Report

Bond amount & expiration date
Workers' comp policy # & dates
Complete personnel list & titles
Federal violation details & amounts
Timestamped PDF for compliance file
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Data sourced from California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) and federal databases. Information is provided for reference only. Verify directly with CSLB for official status. Last updated: Feb 17, 2026. Learn how to verify a contractor

2 items flagged — details in report

WC issue 1 federal record