Updated: May 12, 2026
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Address
1244 S. Sprague Ave., Tacoma, WA, 98405
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American West Contracting Construction
Based in Tacoma, American West Contracting has over two decades of experience serving clients throughout the Puget Sound region. The company specializes in both residential and commercial construction projects, including remodels, renovations, tenant improvements, and new construction. Their portfolio includes kitchen and bathroom remodels, general home renovations, and commercial buildouts for offices and retail spaces. American West Contracting works with homeowners, property managers, and business owners in the Tacoma area and neighboring communities. With 24 years in the industry, the company is known for managing projects from initial planning through completion, coordinating all phases of construction, and ensuring projects are completed according to client specifications and regional building standards.
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American West Contracting Contact Information
Phone Number: (533) 594-3710
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Address: 1244 S. Sprague Ave., Tacoma, WA 98405
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American West Contracting Tacoma
Quality
114
98th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
American West Contracting has a BuildZoom score of 114, which places them above 98% of 128,670 contractors in Washington.
Activity
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17 projects
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2025 |
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16 projects
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2024 |
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20 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that American West Contracting has worked on at least
53.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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9 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that American West Contracting mostly works on
commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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6 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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10 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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5 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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4 projects
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$250k-$500k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $29,500. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building Permits by American West Contracting
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3052/3056 reroof permit remove roofing from building 3052/3056 down to existing sheathing install new 7/16 osb over existing shiplap sheathing new ice+water underlayment over entire roof surface new tpo gutters new flashings and vents and gaf timberline hdz hickory shingles for finished roof product
Valuation:
$37,500
Permit #:
7094971-RR
Status:
issued
Fee:
$150
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multifamily
Units 101 102 201 202 301 302 - repairs per plans: drywall insulation windows deck replacement. **plumbing & mechanical scopes will require separate permits**
Valuation:
$109,000
Permit #:
BLDCA23-0123
Status:
final
Fee:
$4,131
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Rick steves- remove existing roofing system down to existing roof sheathing. install new underlayment vents penetration flashings new architectural composition roofing shingles
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2025-0521
Status:
issued
Fee:
$375
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Landing/siding replacements and beam repair at multi-family apartment. building a
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
BLDCA24-0091
Status:
expired
Fee:
$780
Permit Type:
Other
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodel after fire damage - new insulation drywall windows **separate permits are required for mechanical and plumbing scopes**
Valuation:
$16,079
Permit #:
BLDCA24-0236
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,164
Permit Type:
Remodel (T.I.)
Building Type:
N/A
Alaire apartments leasing office (greystar)- interior tenant improvement consisting of adding (3) micro offices lighting and new doors. fire alarm permit required
Valuation:
$40,000
Permit #:
B25002261
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,342
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior renovations replace electric heaters with ductless split hvac and exterior on-site improvements
Valuation:
$500,000
Permit #:
TUM-24-0218
Status:
issued
Fee:
$19,502
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kcha burndale homes mgmt bldg: interior & exterior remodel exterior envelope upgrades including replacement of exterior siding trim weather proofing windows doors roofing and lighting. interior improvements including reconfiguration of partitions minimal structural work and mechanical electrical and data
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
TEN23-0112
Status:
final
Fee:
$12,846
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Roosevelt ridge building f remove composition roofing rotted plywood as needed replace with malarkey highlander nex comparable shingles and low slope section to receive new vapor barrier 1/4 densdeck and 60 mil gaf everguard tpo membrane
Valuation:
$29,000
Permit #:
6971449-RR
Status:
issued
Fee:
$139
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multifamily
Maple lane condos building c - alteration
Valuation:
$300,000
Permit #:
CNST-2241555
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Roosevelt ridge building d remove composition roofing rotted plywood as needed replace with malarkey highlander nex comparable shingles and low slope section to receive new vapor barrier 1/4 densdeck and 60 mil gaf everguard tpo membrane
Valuation:
$19,000
Permit #:
6971447-RR
Status:
issued
Fee:
$139
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multifamily
Roosevelt ridge building e remove composition roofing rotted plywood as needed replace with malarkey highlander nex comparable shingles and low slope section to receive new vapor barrier 1/4 densdeck and 60 mil gaf everguard tpo membrane
Valuation:
$12,000
Permit #:
6971448-RR
Status:
issued
Fee:
$139
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multifamily
Roosevelt ridge building a remove and replace roof building a and any rotted plywood if any. composition malarkey highlander nex. low slope roof to have rotted plywood replaced if any and new gaf everguard 60 mil tpo coating
Valuation:
$30,000
Permit #:
6971446-RR
Status:
issued
Fee:
$139
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Multifamily
Maple lane condos - building g - decks
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
CNST-2250440
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Maple lane condos building d - alteration
Valuation:
$280,000
Permit #:
CNST-2241551
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Greater hope church-fireworks stand|when submitting an application please ensure you have attached all required documents.|certification: by using this portal to apply for permits i certify i am the owner of the property or the owner's authorized agent. if acting as an authorized agent i further certify that i have full power and authority to file this application and to perform on be... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
F23-0154
Status:
final
Fee:
$368
Permit Type:
Temporary_pyrotec...
Building Type:
N/A
Riverton park untied methodist church-fireworks stand|when submitting an application please ensure you have attached all required documents.|certification: by using this portal to apply for permits i certify i am the owner of the property or the owner's authorized agent. if acting as an authorized agent i further certify that i have full power and authority to file this application an... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
F23-0153
Status:
final
Fee:
$368
Permit Type:
Temporary_pyrotec...
Building Type:
N/A
Cascade view pto-fireworks stand|when submitting an application please ensure you have attached all required documents.|certification: by using this portal to apply for permits i certify i am the owner of the property or the owner's authorized agent. if acting as an authorized agent i further certify that i have full power and authority to file this application and to perform on behal... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
F23-0152
Status:
final
Fee:
$368
Permit Type:
Temporary_pyrotec...
Building Type:
N/A
Seattle christian school-fireworks stand|when submitting an application please ensure you have attached all required documents.|certification: by using this portal to apply for permits i certify i am the owner of the property or the owner's authorized agent. if acting as an authorized agent i further certify that i have full power and authority to file this application and to perform ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
F23-0151
Status:
final
Fee:
$368
Permit Type:
Temporary_pyrotec...
Building Type:
N/A
Remove vents near front door in each of the 6 units that are not operable. they do not have function and have not worked in 25+ years. the inspector is calling this out to be replaced or to have permitting approve the removal and non replacement
Valuation:
$200
Permit #:
MECHC23-0381
Status:
canceled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Remodel
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | AMERIWC938LK |
| Status | Active |
| City | Tukwila |
| Type | Construction Contractor, General |
| Class | Corporation |
| Business Type | Corporation, Individual |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
Verify this license's status for American West Contracting at the The City of Tukwila, WA.
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Verified License
| License # | AMERIWC938LK |
| Status | Active |
| State | Washington |
| Type | Construction Contractor, Construction Contractor |
| Business Type | Corporation, Individual |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for American West Contracting at the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries.
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License Not Verified
| License # | AMERIWC961J6 |
| Status | Active |
| State | Washington |
| Type | Construction Contractor, Roofing |
| Business Type | Corporation, Individual |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of April, 2008. Check the current license status of American West Contracting with the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
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114
BuildZoom Score
Insured
| Insurer | Houston Specialty Ins Co |
| Insured up to | $1,000,000 |
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Western Surety Co |
| Bond Value | $12,000 |
227
Permits
- Building permit records show that American West Contracting has worked on 227 permitted projects.
American West Contracting Employees
GS
Gregory Spear
Vice President
O
Owner
Owner
RS
Robert Spear
President
SA
Spear, Robert Amdrew
Owner