Buildsmart Construction Inc
Remodeling contractor based in Woodland Hills. Licensed since 2014.
- License active
- Workers' comp on file
10 jobs on Los Angeles permits, 2024 to 2026: 5 remodels, 2 home additions, 2 solar installations, 1 roofing job. 717th most remodel permits of 1,657 contractors in Los Angeles.
What the public records show
From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License 997887, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General building, electrical, fencing, plumbingNo complaints or citations on the board's public record. | Checks out |
| Workers' comp? | Workers' comp policy on file with the stateThis covers their crew if someone is hurt. It is not insurance for your home. | On file |
| In business? | Licensed since 2014 | |
| Jobs on record | 10 jobs on Los Angeles permits, 2024 to 2026: 5 remodels, 2 home additions, 2 solar installations, 1 roofing jobThey are based in Woodland Hills. Work outside Los Angeles is not in these records.Their permits mention 4 bathrooms, 2 kitchens.717th most remodel permits of 1,657 licensed contractors in Los Angeles. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Los Angeles permit records cover June 2023 to September 2026. |
Records: the state license board and City of Los Angeles permits.
State license board record
Last checked Oct 4, 2026. This may have changed. Check it on CSLB.
No complaints or citations on the board's public record.
Source: California Contractors State License Board, checked Oct 4, 2026. Look up license 997887 on CSLB
Cost and timing
All remodel jobs in Los Angeles: $9,500 to $54,000
Half of 25,409 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Kitchen remodels in Los Angeles: $10,000 to $40,000 (10,319 permits)
- Bathroom remodels in Los Angeles: $8,000 to $32,000 (14,061 permits)
- Basement remodels in Los Angeles: $50,000 to $489,000 (184 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $20,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What remodel jobs cost in Los Angeles.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Los Angeles, a remodel permit stays open about about 6 months, from permit to final inspection
This is not how long the crew works at your home: most of it is waiting for the inspection. Ask them how many days the work takes. How long remodel jobs take.
Track record
2 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 5 the year before
Where they work most
- 900452 jobs
- 913352 jobs
- 913562 jobs
- 900201 job
- 900391 job
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | RemodelAddition to and remodel to (e) sfd to enlarge kitchen and bathroom, and add new bathroom | 90045 | $20,000 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | AdditionProposed new attached 2-car carport (25'x19') per city std carport det | 91335 | $9,000 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Remodel3 bathroom(s).Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes).Kitchen remodel… | 90020 | $58,000 |
| Apr 9, 2025 | RemodelBathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes) | 90039 | $6,000 |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Reroof, 33 squares (3,300 sq ft)Re-roof with Class A or B roof covering material weighing less than 6 pounds per sq | 91335 | $9,900 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Remodel(1)Bathroom remodel for residential buildings (no structural changes) | 90034 | $15,000 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | RemodelNew 26' x 13' attached patio cover and interior remodel . add 2 new skylights | 91367 | $65,000 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Solar, 20.0 kW[ePlan] New roof mounted solar PV1 system with (50) modules, (25) microinverters, and (1) sub panel | 91356 | not stated |
| Mar 6, 2024 | AdditionConvert (e) breezeway to a bedroom and add irregular 20' - 7 1/2" x 21 | 90045 | $60,000 |
| Feb 5, 2024 | Solar, 19.2 kW[EPLAN] ROOF TOP PV1. SYSTEM SIZE IS 19.2 kW AC USING 50 PV MODULES, 25 MICROINVERTERS AND A… | 91356 | not stated |
What to ask before you hire
About Buildsmart Construction Inc
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
Worth asking any remodeling contractor
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What is in the price, and how do you price changes once work starts?
- Who will run the job day to day, and who are the subcontractors?
- Who pulls the permits, and what is the payment schedule?
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