Licensed General Contractors in La Jolla, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 123licensed general contractors
- 121active (Clear)
- 1.6%with a suspension
- 59.3%workers' comp exempt
- 16.9 yrsmedian time licensed
- 61.8%corp / LLC / partnership (38.2% sole owner)
- 9new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 123 general contractors with a mailing address in La Jolla, and 121 of them (98.4%) show a Clear primary status.
59.3% report a workers' comp exemption, 1.6 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, 1.6%, is 3 points lower than the San Diego County rate for the same license (4.6%).
Experience varies: 60.2% have been licensed 10+ years and 9 are new this year (median 16.9 years, vs 15.3 statewide).
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 La Jolla
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 123 La Jolla listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the B classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 1.6% of La Jolla listings here already show a suspension.
- Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Since 59.3% of La Jolla general contractors claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.
50 of 123 general contractors in La Jolla
La Jolla 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Construction | 229646 | Clear | 62 | Exempt | On file |
| Sawyer Matthew Arthur | 355683 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Dirks H J & Associates | 359574 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Wright Company the | 365312 | Clear | 48 | Insured | On file |
| Gdc Construction INC | 386352 | Clear | 46 | Insured | On file |
| Sunshine Electric | 398005 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Mc Girr's Construction | 398967 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Accurate Carpentry | 402060 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Trepte Alexander O | 432908 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Bmw Builders | 446566 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Nau Builders INC | 477655 | Clear | 41 | Insured | On file |
| Gombes R A Construction | 486707 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Champion Construction and Consulting INC | 493476 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Mac Meda Const CO | 495498 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Padula Construction Company | 517591 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Gabriel Construction INC | 521283 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Grunow Thomas | 551663 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Kota Industries | 561229 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Saberi Mehran General Contractor | 562051 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Kelly Kevin | 575257 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Nay Greg A | 614291 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| A R C Construction CO | 615360 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Four By Four Construction INC | 629765 | Clear | 35 | Insured | On file |
| Gph INC | 632900 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| Beacham Louis Construction INC | 634238 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Insurance Restoration Services | 681989 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| J & S Investments | 680889 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Stephenson Mark | 682026 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Upcon INC | 682393 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Cornerstone Communities Corporation | 697803 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| Schenck Building Company INC | 706620 | Clear | 31 | Exempt | On file |
| Hill J & Associates | 735254 | Clear | 29 | Exempt | On file |
| Ben-David Saby | 744203 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Taylor Melvin - Taylor Made Design & Development Group | 745926 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Carmel Valley Contractors INC | 762897 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Coastal Development Company | 783381 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Masterworks Construction Company | 800242 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Tw Construction | 800828 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Coastal Contracting INC | 804111 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Furby Michael | 811405 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Barkett Elizabeth T | 818249 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| California Building and Remodeling INC | 826654 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| Newel Fasttrack INC | 832388 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Concept Construction and Remodeling INC | 848620 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Pdc Management INC | 863638 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Stanley Construction INC | 871168 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Hern / Ore Incorporated | 889247 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Pauker Anthony Construction | 893087 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Aviara Solar Contractors | 894785 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Bothwell CO | 896636 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
See all 123 general contractors in La Jolla
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 La Jolla?
CSLB's current public file lists 123 general contractors with a La Jolla mailing address. 121 have a Clear status, and 90.2% 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 La Jolla general contractors, 59.3% are exempt (no employees), 39% insured and 1.6% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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