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Washington contractor

ERNEST R HOWALD INC

Registered in Washington for 47 years

License number
ERNESI*215BE
UBI
600288634
Trade
Cabinetry and countertops(all cabinetry and countertops contractors in Washington)
L&I license type and specialty
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR · Cabinets, Millwork and Finish Carpentry
City
OLYMPIA, WA(all contractors in Olympia)
Phone
(360) 491-1758

Current verification

  • Found: Active Washington contractor registration
  • Found: Current bond record found
  • Found: Current liability insurance record found
  • Found: No Attorney General complaint records found

From the state records below; each section shows its source and when it was last synced.

Registration

Status
ACTIVE
Effective date
January 5, 1979
Expiration date
February 13, 2027

Source: L&I Contractor License Data - General, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. Last synced October 7, 2026.

Bond

Current bond

  • Bond company
    Ohio Cas Ins Co
    Bond number
    47K007893
    Amount
    $15,000
    Effective date
    July 1, 2024
    Expiration date
    Until canceled

Bond history

  • Bond company
    Ohio Cas Ins Co
    Bond number
    47k007893
    Amount
    $6,000
    Effective date
    April 1, 2024
    Expiration date
    July 1, 2024
  • Bond company
    Ohio Cas Ins Co
    Bond number
    851450C
    Amount
    $6,000
    Effective date
    August 26, 2019
    Expiration date
    April 1, 2024

Source: L&I Contractor License Data - Bond, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. Last synced October 9, 2026.

Liability insurance

Current policy

  • Carrier
    Sentinel Insurance Co LTD
    Policy number
    52SBABF6SNL
    Coverage amount
    $1,000,000
    Effective date
    November 11, 2024
    Expiration date
    November 11, 2026

L&I publishes only the policy currently on file. Earlier policies are kept from our own nightly syncs, which began October 6, 2026.

Source: L&I Contractor License Data - Insurance, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. Last synced October 9, 2026.

People

Principals L&I lists for this license.

  • HOWALD, NORBERT M PSince January 1, 1980
  • Stephen BeanSince December 26, 2012
  • HOWALD, BRIGITTE MJanuary 1, 1980 to December 29, 2016
  • HOWALD, ERNEST RJanuary 1, 1980 to December 29, 2016

Source: L&I Contractor License - Principal Data, Washington State Department of Labor & Industries. Last synced October 9, 2026.

Attorney General complaints

No Attorney General complaint records found.

Matched on business name and city: ERNEST R HOWALD in OLYMPIA. Complaints filed under another name or city are not included.

A complaint record does not establish that the business violated the law.

Source: Attorney General Consumer Complaints, Washington State Attorney General's Office. Last synced October 9, 2026.

Record history

Changes to this contractor's state records since we began tracking them. The state's current-status tools do not show these.

No changes recorded since our records began on October 6, 2026.

Sources

Record last synced October 7, 2026.

Check this record against the state directly on L&I's Verify a Contractor page (search by license number ERNESI*215BE).