First Choice Construction

Is First Choice Construction Licensed?

Washington L&I records list First Choice Construction with registration number FIRSTCC010CD and status ACTIVE, valid until Apr 30, 2028. The business address on file is in Port Orchard, WA 98366.

License Details

License #

FIRSTCC010CD

Status

ACTIVE

License type

Construction Contractor

Specialty

General

First effective

Feb 4, 1999

Expires

Apr 30, 2028

Business type

Individual

UBI (state business ID)

601926056

City

Port Orchard, WA 98366

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond

$30,000 · Old Republic Surety Co
Effective Apr 30, 2026 · Until Canceled

Liability insurance

$300,000 · Scottsdale Ins Co
Expires May 1, 2027

What Active Status Means

The registration is current: L&I has a bond and liability insurance on file and the term has not ended. ACTIVE is necessary but not sufficient, so also check the expiry date, the bond and the insurance below.

Can this business work under this registration? Can work while it stays active.

The registration has 547 days left before it expires on Apr 30, 2028. Check that date against your project timeline.

All status codes are explained in Washington Contractor License Statuses Explained.

How This Record Compares in Port Orchard

First Choice Construction has held registration FIRSTCC010CD for 27.7 years. The median for the 326 active general contractors with a Port Orchard address is 4.6 years, and 95 of them have held their registration for 10 years or more, so this registration is among the longer-held ones. 57 of them registered in the last 12 months.

99% of these Port Orchard records have a surety bond on file and 99% have liability insurance on file. The median insurance amount on file is $1,000,000; this business lists $300,000, which is below that median. Insurance amounts are what the insurer reported to L&I; they are not a rating of the business.

Record Timeline

• Feb 4, 1999: Current registration FIRSTCC010CD took effect.
• Apr 30, 2026: $30,000 surety bond with Old Republic Surety Co took effect.
• Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
• May 1, 2027: Scottsdale Ins Co liability policy on file expires.
• Apr 30, 2028: Registration expires unless renewed.

Checks for General Contractors

• General contractors must file a $30,000 surety bond (RCW 18.27.040, effective July 1, 2024). This record lists a $30,000 bond. See General vs Specialty Contractor Registration in Washington.
• Use a general contractor when the project involves more than one trade. Subcontractors on your job must be registered too.
• Compare bids on scope, schedule and payment terms, not just the total.
• More detail: How to Choose a General Contractor in Washington.

How to Verify This Contractor

1. Use the Confirm on L&I Verify button and search registration FIRSTCC010CD or UBI 601926056. The status there is the official one.
2. Check that the name on your bid or contract matches First Choice Construction exactly (a individual).
3. On L&I Verify, look for bond claims, lawsuits and any newer registration.
4. Ask for a certificate of insurance sent directly by the insurer, and compare it with the Scottsdale Ins Co policy on file.

A full walkthrough is in How to Check a Contractor License in Washington.

Record data as of Oct 30, 2026, from the Washington L&I contractor file.

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