Chelsea AUDIO Ltd - Portland, Oregon
Oregon CCB license #65901 - Chelsea AUDIO Ltd - Portland, Oregon. License status: Active. Valid through May 30, 2028.
Portland, Washington County · RMI: Wayne Ford Montgomery Jr · CCB since 1990 · 36 yrs
CCB Lookup Trust Score
- Active CCB license +40 pts
- 10+ years active (36 yrs) +12 pts
- Surety bond current +8 pts
- Liability insurance current +8 pts
- Insurance above legal minimum +5 pts
- Responsible Managing Individual identified +3 pts
- Phone number on record +2 pts
- Google Business Profile verified +5 pts
- Business operational on Google +3 pts
- 32 Google reviews +2 pts
- 4.8★ Google rating (4.5+) +5 pts
- Oregon BCD license active (Ltd Energy Contractor) +5 pts
- BCD license matches contractor specialty (Ltd Energy Contractor) +3 pts
Residential Audio and Home Theater Installation in Portland Since 1990
Chelsea AUDIO Ltd is a residential specialty contractor based in Portland, Oregon, operating in Washington County since 1990. The company holds an Oregon Limited Energy Contractor (Electrical) license and serves homeowners on audio system projects ranging from equipment repair to complete installations.
Services:
- Home audio system design and installation
- Home theater room planning and setup
- Audio equipment repair and troubleshooting
- Electrical work for audio installations
Chelsea AUDIO Ltd operates in the Portland and Washington County area and maintains active CCB standing as a licensed residential specialty contractor.
CCB #65901 - licensed, bonded ($20,000) and insured ($1,000,000 liability) under Oregon law.
Oregon CCB License #65901 - Chelsea AUDIO Ltd
Oregon CCB license #65901 is currently Active - registered since April 1990 and valid through May 30, 2028.
Oregon BCD Licensed - Electrical
A CCB license confirms this contractor is authorized to act as a general or specialty contractor in Oregon. A separate BCD electrical license confirms the specific technical training required to safely perform electrical work to Oregon's electrical code - a credential the CCB license alone does not verify.
One of 2543 active Electrical professionals registered in Washington County, per the Oregon BCD.
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CLE Ltd Energy Contractor · ElectricalBCD License #34-276CLE · Beaverton, ORActive exp. Jul 2026This BCD license expires within 6 days. BCD data syncs monthly and may not reflect a recent renewal - verify directly with the Oregon BCD →
Data sourced from the Oregon Building Codes Division .
Contact & Address
Portland, OR 97223
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Chelsea AUDIO Ltd Reviews
Based on 32 Google reviews, this contractor has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
I’ve been a repeat customer of Kyle from Chelsea AV for years now, and for good reason. I’ve had Kyle and his team work on projects at 3 different houses and every time the service, knowledge and project execution have been second to none. This last project involved months of planning and…
Very professional company. I asked my contractor who is the best in home theater and he quickly pointed out Chelsea Audio Video. I called and needed help getting off the starting line on exploring what a theater room might look like and cost. Kyle Grimm was very attentive, gave me a full quote…
I would definitely recommend Chelsea Audio Video. I purchased several golden ear speakers probably 10 years ago. Unfortunately one of them started having interference issues with one of the built in amplifiers. I reached out about fixing this problem and from initial contact Kyle Grimm took care…
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Official CCB RecordQuick Summary
- Status Active
- License # #65901
- Type RSC
- County Washington
- RMI Wayne Ford Montgomery Jr
- Bond $20K
- Insurance $1M
- Lic. expires May 30, 2028
- Bond expires May 30, 2028
- Ins. expires January 1, 2027
- Google rating 4.8 / 5
- Employees 1-10
- Industry ELECTRONICS AND APPLIANCE RETAILERS
- Last updated May 11, 2026
- Synced June 24, 2026
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