Updated: May 30, 2026
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Address
PO BOX 1030, Aptos, CA, 95001
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John La Rue HVAC/Mechanical Contractor
John La Rue, Aptos, Po Box 1030, Aptos, CA (Owned by: John Knox La Rue) holds a General Building, Electrical license and 8 other licenses according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 102 ranks in the top 11% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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John La Rue Contact Information
Phone Number: (310) 548-3133
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Address: PO BOX 1030, Aptos, CA 95001
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John La Rue Aptos
Quality
102
89th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
John La Rue has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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2 projects
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2025 |
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8 projects
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2024 |
Our building permit records indicate that John La Rue has worked on at least
10.0 projects over the past 2 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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HVAC projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that John La Rue mostly works on
hvac project
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Change out like for like 3 ton split system
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL25-03452
Status:
final
Fee:
$339
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Note state license type and must have w/c ins. tear off or overlay roof at an existing structure
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-244879
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single residence
Remodel/repair an existing 450 sq. ft. second floor deck and railing at an existing single family dwelling. install listed smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms or combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors/alarms in the existing dwelling
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-182919
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single residence
Change out like for like 3 ton gas furnace located in attic
Valuation:
$4,070
Permit #:
REAL24-06825
Status:
issued
Fee:
$164
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like 5 ton condenser 5 ton evap coil
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL24-11173
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$338
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like 5 ton evaporator coil
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL24-09652
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like 3 ton gas furnace located in attic
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL23-05703
Status:
issued
Fee:
$144
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like gas furnace located in garage
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL23-09402
Status:
issued
Fee:
$154
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
C/o 2.5 ton condenser and evap coil like for like
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL23-06188
Status:
final
Fee:
$164
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Hvac evap coil change out & condendser
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL24-09993
Status:
final
Fee:
$338
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like split system
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL23-06101
Status:
issued
Fee:
$217
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like package unit on roof
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL22-01463
Status:
final
Fee:
$227
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Change out like for like 3 ton split heat pump
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
REAL22-03351
Status:
final
Fee:
$217
Permit Type:
HVAC changeout
Building Type:
N/A
Hvac split system change out same for same
Valuation:
$7,400
Permit #:
268797
Status:
final
Fee:
$115
Permit Type:
Alteration/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Change order (construction change documents) to building permit b-182919 to include replace existing 2x6 redwood decking with new 2x6 ipe decking replace existing glass guardrail with new 42 inch high glass & ipe guardrail at upper deck only & new pressure treated deck framing & concrete footings/grade beams per plans & details
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B-184986
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Single residence
Hvac change out
Valuation:
$3,420
Permit #:
264584
Status:
final
Fee:
$115
Permit Type:
Alteration/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Hvac change out same for same
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
257107
Status:
final
Fee:
$115
Permit Type:
Alteration/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Furnace change out
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
231521
Status:
final
Fee:
$101
Permit Type:
Alteration/repair
Building Type:
N/A
Make corrections to as-built separation wall in 3 car garage- bottom plate electrical and drywall both sides per code activity number nv13-0187
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B1302693
Status:
final
Fee:
$251
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Area 11a mhc retro-fit, earthquake compliance for permanent foundation, sfa per src
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
MHC2007-00015
Status:
Finaled
Fee:
$225
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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John La Rue License info
Verified License
| License # | 827693 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building, Electrical |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | 581268 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 576407 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 554651 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 554290 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 553949 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 481585 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 361185 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 433202 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership |
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102
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | Hudson Insurance Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
32
Permits
- Building permit records show that John La Rue has worked on 32 permitted projects.
John La Rue Employees
AR
Albert Phillip La Rue
Owner
BL
Bettye Jo Larue
General Partner
JR
Jerry Dean La Rue
Sole Owner
JR
John Charles La Rue
Sole Owner
JR
John Knox La Rue
Owner
JL
John Michael Larue
Sole Owner
KR
Keith Ronald La Rue
Sole Owner
PR
Peter La Rue
Sole Owner
RR
Robert Frank La Rue
Sole Owner