Terms of use
Last updated November 3, 2026
These terms govern your use of contractorlookout.com, operated by Central Coast Digital Solution, LLC. By using the site you agree to them.
1. Information only
The site republishes public license data from the Contractors State License Board and offers general guides. It is provided "as is" and "as available", without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including accuracy, completeness, timeliness, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. License status can change at any time; verify on CSLB's Instant License Check before relying on it.
2. Your hiring decisions
You alone are responsible for choosing, contracting with and paying any contractor. We are not a party to any agreement between you and a contractor. We don't recommend, endorse or guarantee any contractor, including any that appear in sponsored placements or partner forms.
3. Fair Credit Reporting Act notice
This site is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq.), and the information on it is not a consumer report. You may not use the site to decide whether a person is eligible for employment, credit, insurance, housing or any other purpose covered by the FCRA.
4. Acceptable use
Don't scrape, crawl, bulk-download or systematically copy our pages or API, except for search engines indexing public pages under our robots.txt. Don't use the site to harass anyone, overload our systems, or get around technical limits. CSLB offers the underlying data free at its Public Data Portal; please get it there.
5. Our content
Guides, explanations, page designs and compilations on this site are ours and are protected by copyright. Facts from CSLB's public records are not ours, and you may use them freely.
6. Limitation of liability
To the fullest extent the law allows, Central Coast Digital Solution, LLC is not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages, or for any loss arising from your use of the site or reliance on its information. Our total liability for any claim is limited to $100.
7. Links, ads and partners
Third-party sites, ads and quote-request partners are governed by their own terms. See our affiliate disclosure.
8. Governing law
These terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to conflict-of-law rules. Any dispute will be resolved in the state or federal courts located in California.
9. Changes
We may update these terms by posting a new version here.