G A Design Build
Home addition contractor based in Downey. Licensed since 2009.
- License active
- Workers' comp on file
4 jobs on Los Angeles permits, 2023 to 2025: 3 home additions, 1 ADU. 252nd most addition permits of 357 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 941130, active in the state's records on Sep 23, 2026General buildingNo 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 2009 | |
| Jobs on record | 4 jobs on Los Angeles permits, 2023 to 2025: 3 home additions, 1 ADUThey are based in Downey. Work outside Los Angeles is not in these records.Their permits mention 1 garage.252nd most addition permits of 357 licensed contractors in Los Angeles. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Los Angeles permit records cover September 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 941130 on CSLB
Cost and timing
All addition jobs in Los Angeles: $38,000 to $120,000
Half of 10,836 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Second-story additions in Los Angeles: $75,000 to $200,000 (858 permits)
- Garage additions in Los Angeles: $48,000 to $110,000 (3,411 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 $75,000 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What addition jobs cost in Los Angeles.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Permit timeline
Across Los Angeles, a addition permit stays open about about 13 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. Waiting for the permit adds about about 4 months. How long addition jobs take.
Track record
Where they work most
- 900322 jobs
- 900412 jobs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | Addition(n) addition to (e) single family dwelling | 90032 | $80,000 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | AdditionNo details on the permit | 90041 | $75,000 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | AdditionOne story (20'-5" x 20'-7") addition to the rear of (e) sfd | 90041 | $75,000 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | ADUNEW DETACHED SINGLE STORY ADU PER LAMC 12.22 A.33(c) and (d). FULLY SP | 90032 | $120,000 |
What to ask before you hire
About G A Design Build
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
Worth asking any home addition contractor
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- Do you handle the plans and engineering, or do I hire them?
- 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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