Louie Schmetzer Co
Louie Schmetzer Co is a licensed contractor in Santa Ana, CA whose license is currently suspended. Operating under a California contractor license established in 1958. They hold 5 license classifications including C-4 Boiler, Hot-Water Heating and Steam Fitting Contractor, C-10 Electrical Contractor, and 3 others. This license is currently suspended due to a workers' compensation insurance issue. Verify coverage status on the official CSLB website before hiring. This license has a current suspension on record. Check the official CSLB website for full details before hiring this contractor.
License Information
- License Number
- 177394
- Status
- Suspended Suspended - Workers' Compensation
- Classification(s)
- C-4: Boiler, Hot-Water Heating and Steam Fitting Contractor, C-10: Electrical Contractor, C-20: Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Contractor, C-36: Plumbing Contractor, C-43: Sheet Metal Contractor
- Tenure
- Licensed since 1958 (67 years)
- Issue Date
- August 06, 1958
- Expiration Date
- October 31, 2026
- Disciplinary Record
- No Disciplinary Actions
Bond & Insurance
- Contractor Bond
- Bonded ($25000) – AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY COMPANY
- Workers’ Compensation
- License does not have current W/C – STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND
A contractor’s bond protects consumers up to the bond amount if the contractor fails to fulfill contractual obligations or violates CSLB regulations.
Workers’ compensation insurance protects homeowners from liability if a contractor’s employee is injured on the job site.
Location
- Address
- 1551 KENSING LN
- City
- Santa Ana, CA
- ZIP Code
- 92705
- Phone
- (714) 680-6864
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About These License Types
C-4: Boiler, Hot-Water Heating and Steam Fitting Contractor
Installs, services, and repairs power boiler installations, hot-water heating systems and steam fitting, including fire-tube and water-tube boilers, piping, fittings, valves, gauges, pumps, radiators, fuel oil tanks, chimneys, flues, and associated solar heating equipment.
Not authorized: Does not include warm-air heating or air conditioning systems (see C-20).
C-10: Electrical Contractor
Places, installs, erects, or connects electrical wires, fixtures, appliances, apparatus, raceways, conduits, solar photovoltaic cells, or any part thereof which generate, transmit, transform, or utilize electrical energy.
Not authorized: Electricians working under a C-10 must be certified per CA Labor Code.
C-20: Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Contractor
Fabricates, installs, maintains, services, and repairs warm-air heating systems and water heating heat pumps, ventilating systems, air-conditioning systems, and the ducts, registers, flues, humidity and thermostatic controls and air filters in connection with these systems. Includes solar-powered HVAC systems.
Not authorized: Does not include boiler or steam heating (see C-4) or refrigeration below 50F (see C-38).
C-36: Plumbing Contractor
Provides means for a supply of safe water and proper disposal of fluid waste, including piping, storage tanks, venting, gas appliances and connections, water and gas piping, water heating equipment including solar, and health and safety devices such as backflow preventers and gas earthquake valves.
Not authorized: Does not include forced warm-air units (see C-20).
C-43: Sheet Metal Contractor
Selects, cuts, shapes, fabricates, and installs sheet metal including cornices, flashings, gutters, leaders, pans, kitchen equipment, duct work with insulation, patented chimneys, metal flues, and metal roofing systems.
Licensing Resources
Workers' comp requirements for California contractors
How to verify a contractor license
Deposit and payment rules for California contracts
Home improvement contract requirements
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License data sourced from the California Contractors State License Board. Last data update: April 05, 2026.