Holmes Electric Co

Is Holmes Electric Co Licensed?

Washington L&I records list Holmes Electric Co with registration number HOLMEEC821DN and status ACTIVE, valid until Mar 30, 2028. The business address on file is in Kent, WA 98035.

License Details

License #

HOLMEEC821DN

Status

ACTIVE

License type

Construction Contractor

Specialty

General

First effective

Mar 15, 2018

Expires

Mar 30, 2028

Business type

Corporation

UBI (state business ID)

177003752

City

Kent, WA 98035

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond

$30,000 · Swiss RE Corporate Solutions America Insurance Corporation
Effective Oct 31, 2024 · Until Canceled

Liability insurance

$1,000,000 · Phoenix Insurance Company, The
Expires Oct 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 516 days left before it expires on Mar 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 Kent

Holmes Electric Co has held registration HOLMEEC821DN for 8.6 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 at or above the local median. 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

• Mar 15, 2018: Current registration HOLMEEC821DN took effect.
• Oct 31, 2024: $30,000 surety bond with Swiss RE Corporate Solutions America Insurance Corporation took effect.
• Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
• Oct 1, 2027: Phoenix Insurance Company, The liability policy on file expires.
• Mar 30, 2028: Registration expires unless renewed.

Other L&I Registrations Under UBI 177003752

The L&I file lists 1 other contractor registration under the same state business ID (UBI). Older numbers usually reflect renewals under a new number, name changes or a change of business structure.

• HOLMEEC549BH · Holmes Electric Co · ACTIVE · effective Jan 8, 1946, expires Oct 31, 2028

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 HOLMEEC821DN or UBI 177003752. The status there is the official one.
2. Check that the name on your bid or contract matches Holmes Electric Co exactly (a corporation).
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 Phoenix Insurance Company, The 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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