Preferred Builders

Mira Loma · Riverside County · CA

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Bestopedia verdict

91 / 100 Bestopedia Trust Score

California’s contractor board lists Preferred Builders with a license standing of CLEAR. A contractor bond is on file, and workers’ compensation coverage is current.

License standing
25 / 25
Clean record
15 / 15
Track record
23.8 / 30
License continuity
10 / 10
Workers' comp
9 / 12
Contractor bond
8 / 8

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CSLB license
#540331 verify on CSLB ↗
Classifications
B
Years licensed
37.8 years since 09/01/1988
Contractor bond
$25,000 American Contractors Indemnity Company
Workers’ comp
Current
Business type
Sole Owner
Qualifying principal
Jerry Ray Lytle
Address of record
4998 Sulphur Drive, Mira Loma, CA 91752

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Preferred Builders a licensed General Contractor contractor in California?

Yes. Preferred Builders holds California CSLB contractor license #540331 with a B (General Building) classification. Current CSLB status: CLEAR (as of July 2026).

What work is Preferred Builders licensed to perform?

Preferred Builders is licensed for B (General Building).

Is Preferred Builders bonded?

Yes. Preferred Builders carries contractor's bond #SC659550 for $25,000 through American Contractors Indemnity Company.

Does Preferred Builders carry workers' compensation insurance?

CSLB records list the workers' compensation status for Preferred Builders as Exempt.

How long has Preferred Builders held its contractor license?

Preferred Builders has held California contractor license #540331 since 09/01/1988, approximately 38 years (as of July 2026).

Where is Preferred Builders located?

Preferred Builders is based in Mira Loma, Riverside County, CA 91752.