General contractor · Arlington, WA

Nelson Construction

Active Washington registration NELSOC*812CM · per L&I records

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Is Nelson Construction Licensed?

Washington L&I records list Nelson Construction with registration number NELSOC*812CM and status ACTIVE, valid until Feb 14, 2027. The business address on file is in Arlington, WA 98223.

License Details

License #: NELSOC*812CM
Status: ACTIVE
License type: Construction Contractor
Specialty: General
First effective: Feb 14, 2019
Expires: Feb 14, 2027
Business type: Individual
UBI (state business ID): 601939036
City: Arlington, WA 98223

Bond and Insurance on File

Surety bond: $30,000 · Western Surety Co
Effective Feb 14, 2025 · Until Canceled
Liability insurance: $1,000,000 · Country Mutual Ins Co
Expires Nov 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 106 days left before it expires on Feb 14, 2027. If your project runs past that date, ask whether the business has renewed.

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

How This Record Compares in Arlington

Nelson Construction has held registration NELSOC*812CM for 7.7 years. The median for the 349 active general contractors with an Arlington address is 6.1 years, and 114 of them have held their registration for 10 years or more, so this registration is at or above the local median. 55 of them registered in the last 12 months.

98% of these Arlington 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

Feb 14, 2019: Current registration NELSOC*812CM took effect.
Feb 14, 2025: $30,000 surety bond with Western Surety Co took effect.
Oct 30, 2026: Our copy of the L&I record was taken.
Feb 14, 2027: Registration expires unless renewed.
Nov 1, 2027: Country Mutual 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 NELSOC*812CM or UBI 601939036. The status there is the official one.
Check that the name on your bid or contract matches Nelson Construction 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 Country Mutual 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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