Clear — workers' comp lapsed

EMPIRE BUILDERS

License #600770MentoneSole OwnerLicensed since August 20, 1990

This license is in good standing, but the workers’ compensation policy on file expired September 2026. If a worker is injured on your project without coverage, the liability can reach you as the homeowner. Ask for a current certificate of insurance before signing.

License

Status
CLEAR
First issued
August 20, 1990
Expires
December 31, 2026
Entity
Sole Owner
Address of record
P O BOX 225, Mentone, CA 92359
Phone of record
(951) 533 4689

Contractor bond

Surety
MERCHANTS BONDING COMPANY (MUTUAL)
Bond number
101736147
Amount
$25,000
Effective
January 11, 2026

Workers’ compensation

Carrier
PIE INSURANCE COMPANY (THE)
Policy number
WCPI2843165000
Effective
September 9, 2025
Expires
September 9, 2026lapsed

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People on this license

NameTitleSinceThrough
ELLIS KEITH VINCENTSole OwnerAugust 20, 1990Current
ELLIS KEITH VINCENTSole OwnerOctober 27, 1995Current
ELLIS KEITH VINCENTSole OwnerNovember 19, 2002January 1, 2004

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