Licensed General Contractors in Grass Valley, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 316licensed general contractors
- 306active (Clear)
- 3.2%with a suspension
- 67.1%workers' comp exempt
- 22 yrsmedian time licensed
- 29.1%corp / LLC / partnership (70.9% sole owner)
- 13new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 316 general contractors with a mailing address in Grass Valley, and 306 of them (96.8%) show a Clear primary status.
67.1% report a workers' comp exemption, 9.4 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, 3.2%, is 1.4 points lower than the Nevada County rate for the same license (4.6%).
13 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 73.4% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 22 years.
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 Grass Valley
- Open the general contractor's profile from the table below (or search Grass Valley listings by name). Check that B appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What B covers.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 3.2% of Grass Valley listings here already show a suspension.
- 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 316 general contractors in Grass Valley
Grass Valley 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.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney - Schmedes Plumbing & Heating | 130345 | Clear | 74 | Insured | On file |
| Belding E J & Associates | 277905 | Clear | 54 | Exempt | On file |
| Beck Edward H | 281377 | Clear | 53 | Exempt | On file |
| Kretzschmar Richard | 298252 | Clear | 52 | Exempt | On file |
| Cirino Construction | 309434 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| Dakin Loren General Contractor | 310013 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| Keehn Construction | 310681 | Clear | 51 | Insured | On file |
| Red Hawk Company | 317717 | Clear | 50 | Exempt | On file |
| Ivy Bruce Construction | 336270 | Clear | 49 | Insured | On file |
| Don N Augstein Construction | 355078 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Goodson Construction CO | 356332 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Platner Paul R | 360430 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Truline Builders INC | 361552 | Clear | 48 | Insured | On file |
| Construction Et Cetera | 378176 | Clear | 47 | Insured | On file |
| Klus Konstruction | 388427 | Clear | 46 | Insured | On file |
| Hart Builders INC | 391282 | Clear | 46 | Insured | On file |
| Mc Collum R E Construction INC | 393803 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Martinson Rodney Ray | 398454 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Crowley Builders INC | 400207 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Mickelson Eric Construction | 403200 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Schumann Brad Builders | 401028 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Martin Gary W General Bldg Contractor | 403281 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Haidle Curtis Construction | 409573 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Meyer Const | 410714 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Dowd Construction | 412375 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Fullmer Construction | 428668 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| Quinn Construction | 439490 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Rohm Construction CO | 440473 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| North Star Construction Company | 445497 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Anderson Doug Custom Builders | 448673 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Larkins John | 448194 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| St Germain R A | 454536 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| North - West Construction | 457671 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Rutter Michael Construction | 463034 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Van Heeringen Jerry | 467792 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Gaiser Construction | 478732 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Empire Construction | 483344 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Bringolf Construction | 501867 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Sharp Woodwork | 503275 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Sierra Foothills Construction Company | 504110 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Freschi Construction INC | 509385 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Island Moon Construction INC | 513186 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Cassotta Construction CO General Building & Electrical Contractor | 514144 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Mosbacher Construction | 525532 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Gauthier V A Construction | 534890 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| J W Construction | 535152 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| R & R General Contracting LLC | 534840 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Wright Construction | 539419 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Inner Works | 547727 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| John A Miller Const | 544551 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
See all 316 general contractors in Grass Valley
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 Grass Valley?
CSLB's current public file lists 316 general contractors with a Grass Valley mailing address. 306 have a Clear status, and 89.2% 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?
General contractors hold CSLB's B (General Building Contractor) license, which covers projects that combine two or more unrelated trades. Any job of $1,000 or more in labor and materials needs a licensed contractor. Read our guide to the $1,000 rule.
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 Grass Valley general contractors, 67.1% are exempt (no employees), 32.3% insured and 0.6% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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