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GORGE Dirt Works LLC - White Salmon, WA

Oregon CCB license #217445 - GORGE Dirt Works LLC - White Salmon, Oregon. License status: Active. Valid through October 11, 2027.

White Salmon, WA  ·  RMI: Dayne Bennett Connell  ·  CCB since 2017  ·  8 yrs Website

#217445
CCB License
$25K
Bond
$1M
Insurance
Oregon HARP Approved Contractor - Approved for the Oregon Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program (wildfire disaster recovery). Listed on the official HARP contractor list →

CCB Lookup Trust Score

86
/ 100
Excellent CCB Lookup Trust Score
✓ Licensed ✓ Bonded ✓ Insured ✓ Google verified
Positive factors
  • Active CCB license +40 pts
  • 6–10 years active (8 yrs) +9 pts
  • Surety bond current +8 pts
  • Bond above legal minimum +4 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
  • 13 Google reviews +2 pts
  • 5★ Google rating (4.5+) +5 pts
Risk factors
  • PO Box address -5 pts
    A contractor without a physical address is harder to locate if a dispute arises.
  • Out-of-state contractor -3 pts
    Out-of-state contractors may be less familiar with Oregon regulations and harder to reach in case of a dispute.
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Oregon CCB License #217445 - GORGE Dirt Works LLC

Oregon CCB license #217445 is currently Active - registered since October 2017 and valid through October 11, 2027.

CCB License Number
#217445
License Status
Active
License Type
RGC Residential General Contractors
First Registered
October 11, 2017
License Expires
October 11, 2027
State
Responsible Managing Individual
Dayne Bennett Connell

Bond & Insurance

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Surety Bond

$25K
WESTERN SURETY COMPANY
Expires: October 11, 2027
One of 100+ surety companies active in Oregon's CCB database - bond market study →

Liability Insurance

$1M
OHIO SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY
Expires: June 6, 2027
Ohio Security covers 7.9% of Oregon CCB contractors - insurer profile →

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Oregon Business Registration

Business entity
Foreign Out-of-state entity operating in Oregon
SOS status
Active
Incorporated
October 03, 2017 (9 years ago)
Registry number
136637196
Out-of-state entity: This contractor is incorporated outside Oregon but licensed to operate here. Dispute resolution and bond claims still apply under Oregon CCB rules, but legal matters involving the business entity itself may fall under the laws of their state of incorporation.
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Includes name history, members & managers, and annual report filing history

Before hiring GORGE Dirt Works LLC: Request a Certificate of Insurance (COI) confirming the general liability insurance is active, lists GORGE Dirt Works LLC as the named insured, and that coverage dates extend through your planned project dates. Verify the surety bond is also current - both protect you against different risks. For complaint history and disciplinary records, visit search.ccb.state.or.us →

Contact & Address

Address
Po Box 732
White Salmon, WA 98672
Business Hours Verified open
MON
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
TUE
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
WED
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
THU
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
FRI
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SAT
Closed
SUN
Closed
Workers' Comp Exempt. This contractor is not required to carry Workers' Compensation Insurance. If you or someone working on your behalf is injured on the job, you may not be covered. Verify arrangements before hiring.

GORGE Dirt Works LLC Reviews

5 (13 customer reviews)

Based on 13 Google reviews, this contractor has an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

John Carroll
John Carroll
7 months ago

Dayne is a good communicator. He shows up when scheduled. He has the right equipment for the job. His operators are wizards. Eduardo was very skilled in dealing with the very steep hill behind our new foundation

Heather Herbeck
Heather Herbeck
5 years ago

Gorge Dirtworks is awesome. We built our first home about a year ago and had Gorge Dirtworks do our excavating. Dayne and crew are hard workers. Dayne is very down-to-earth and very knowledgeable about what needs to be done and how it needs to be done. I recommend this business for all our…

Tanya Guler
Tanya Guler
4 years ago

Dayne recently helped us with site work for our new home. Dayne and his crew were hands down the best! They not only were prompt but very affordable, but Dayne went above and beyond to help with all the stress of building a new home. If you are looking for an excavation team to help with any of…

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Surety bond protection

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General liability insurance

General liability covers property damage and bodily injury during the project. Ask for a COI (Certificate of Insurance) listing your address as an additional insured location.

Written contract required

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Workers' compensation coverage

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Official Website

www.gorgedirtworks.com/

Quick Summary

  • Status Active
  • License # #217445
  • Type RGC
  • State WA
  • RMI Dayne Bennett Connell
  • Bond $25K
  • Insurance $1M
  • Lic. expires October 11, 2027
  • Bond expires October 11, 2027
  • Ins. expires June 6, 2027
  • Google rating 5 / 5
  • Last updated August 1, 2026
  • Synced August 1, 2026

Last updated = last detected change in CCB records. Synced = last fetch from the Oregon CCB Open Data Portal. Data may lag up to 24h.

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