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Licensed General Contractors in Arroyo Grande, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor

  • 183licensed general contractors
  • 173active (Clear)
  • 5.5%with a suspension
  • 68.9%workers' comp exempt
  • 21.5 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 36.1%corp / LLC / partnership (63.9% sole owner)
  • 8new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

Arroyo Grande is home to 183 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #4 of 14 San Luis Obispo County cities for this trade. 94.5% are Clear.

68.9% report a workers' comp exemption, 11.2 points higher than the statewide figure for general contractors (57.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 5.5%, is 1.2 points higher than the San Luis Obispo County rate for the same license (4.3%).

The median general contractor here has held a license for 21.5 years (more than the statewide median of 15.3), and 8 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.

General contractors hold CSLB's B (General Building Contractor) license, which covers projects that combine two or more unrelated trades. See the B General Building Contractor guide for what the license covers.

How to check a general contractor's license in Arroyo Grande

  1. Open the general contractor's profile from the table below (or search Arroyo Grande listings by name). Check that B appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What B covers.
  2. Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
  3. Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed general contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.

50 of 183 general contractors in Arroyo Grande

Arroyo Grande general contractors sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.

Licensed general contractors in Arroyo Grande
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Gridiron Grant Const 309554 Clear 51 Exempt On file
Cantrell Const CO 313218 Clear 50 Insured On file
Fairbrother Michael D 323739 Clear 50 Exempt On file
Dave's Electric 327893 Clear 50 Exempt On file
Msb Builders 347840 Clear 49 Exempt On file
Conklin Kirby Construction 358036 Clear 48 Exempt On file
Dwight Thomas J Construction 362835 Clear 48 Exempt On file
Chappell Construction 365076 Clear 48 Exempt On file
Mc Nary James Arthur 380197 Clear 47 Exempt On file
Janowicz Construction 409869 Clear 45 Exempt On file
Sycamore Construction & Design 416828 Clear 44 Exempt On file
Doll David Construction and Development INC 424170 Clear 44 Exempt On file
Dotson Andrew Construction 428024 Clear 44 Exempt On file
Rem-Luk Const CO 428684 Clear 44 Exempt On file
G M Builders 430609 Clear 44 Insured On file
Dunn Construction 436214 Clear 43 Insured On file
Ector E M Construction 435793 Clear 43 Exempt On file
O'donnell James CO 438329 Clear 43 Exempt On file
Ranelletti Painting & Const 436752 Clear 43 Exempt On file
Mid Coast Builders 456294 Clear 42 Exempt On file
Bogle Mike Construction INC 489043 Clear 40 Insured On file
J T Construction 488277 Clear 40 Exempt On file
Ramones Construction & Design 491813 Clear 40 Exempt On file
Kelly Wade Construction 492128 Clear 40 Exempt On file
S & S Homes 507396 Clear 39 Insured On file
Westbeach Construction 506878 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Dean Construction 514902 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Garza Gary A 515368 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Vanderveen Bruce Construction INC 515536 Clear 39 Exempt On file
Oceanovac INC 533072 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Jacobson R J Construction 538008 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Scott Construction 547915 Clear 38 Exempt On file
Gabaldon Ernest Ray 549270 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Stote Brian Construction 558678 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Dollinger John A 573961 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Murray Construction Company 586694 Clear 36 Exempt On file
K M L Construction 597155 Clear 36 Insured On file
Westport Construction 603332 Clear 36 Insured On file
Anderson Brad Construction INC 606982 Clear 35 Exempt On file
West End Construction and Electric 607243 Clear 35 Insured On file
Cornerstone Construction 609223 Clear 35 Exempt On file
Kessler Construction 613965 Clear 35 Exempt On file
Komada Construction 619482 Clear 35 Exempt On file
Naber Construction 620958 Clear 35 Exempt On file
Pacific Carpentry 630070 Clear 35 Exempt On file
Arroyo Door 645112 Clear 34 Exempt On file
Joy Construction 670882 Clear 33 Exempt On file
Sousa Construction 681082 Clear 32 Exempt On file
Whitford Custom Homes 685787 Clear 32 Exempt On file
William Robert Atkinson 690526 Clear 32 Insured On file

See all 183 general contractors in Arroyo Grande

Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.

Frequently asked questions

How many licensed general contractors are in Arroyo Grande?

CSLB's current public file lists 183 general contractors with a Arroyo Grande mailing address. 173 have a Clear status, and 87.4% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).

What license does a general contractor need in California?

Look for B on the license. 183 businesses in Arroyo Grande hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).

How do I check a general contractor's workers' comp?

Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among Arroyo Grande general contractors, 68.9% are exempt (no employees), 29% insured and 2.2% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).

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