General contractor · Kent, WA

Gvf Basic

Active Washington registration GVFBAB*956M9 · per L&I records

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Is Gvf Basic Licensed?

Washington L&I records list Gvf Basic with registration number GVFBAB*956M9 and status ACTIVE, valid until Apr 29, 2027. The business address on file is in Kent, WA 98031.

License Details

License #: GVFBAB*956M9
Status: ACTIVE
License type: Construction Contractor
Specialty: General
First effective: Jul 29, 2005
Expires: Apr 29, 2027
Business type: Individual
UBI (state business ID): 602256786
City: Kent, WA 98031

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond: $30,000 · Western Surety Co
Effective Apr 25, 2025 · Until Canceled
Liability insurance: $1,000,000 · Ohio Security Ins Co
Expires Jun 21, 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 180 days left before it expires on Apr 29, 2027. Check that date against your project timeline.

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

How This Record Compares in Kent

Gvf Basic has held registration GVFBAB*956M9 for 21.3 years. The median for the 977 active general contractors with a Kent address is 4.2 years, and 192 of them have held their registration for 10 years or more, so this registration is among the longer-held ones. 172 of them registered in the last 12 months.

100% of these Kent records have a surety bond on file and 100% have liability insurance on file. The median insurance amount on file is $1,000,000; this business lists $1,000,000, which is equal to that median. Insurance amounts are what the insurer reported to L&I; they are not a rating of the business.

Record Timeline

Jul 29, 2005: Current registration GVFBAB*956M9 took effect.
Apr 25, 2025: $30,000 surety bond with Western Surety Co took effect.
Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
Apr 29, 2027: Registration expires unless renewed.
Jun 21, 2027: Ohio Security Ins Co liability policy on file expires.

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

Use the Confirm on L&I Verify button and search registration GVFBAB*956M9 or UBI 602256786. The status there is the official one.
Check that the name on your bid or contract matches Gvf Basic exactly (a individual).
On L&I Verify, look for bond claims, lawsuits and any newer registration.
Ask for a certificate of insurance sent directly by the insurer, and compare it with the Ohio Security 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.

Accuracy notice. Data from Washington L&I open data (public domain, PDDL), not affiliated with any government. Records change; confirm on the official L&I Verify tool before hiring. Search other businesses with the Washington contractor license lookup.

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