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Licensed Limited Specialty Contractors in La Mesa, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-61 Limited Specialty

  • 51licensed limited specialty contractors
  • 46active (Clear)
  • 9.8%with a suspension
  • 49%workers' comp exempt
  • 17.5 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 56.9%corp / LLC / partnership (43.1% sole owner)
  • 5new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

CSLB's public data lists 51 limited specialty contractors with a mailing address in La Mesa, and 46 of them (90.2%) show a Clear primary status.

49% report a workers' comp exemption, 12.8 points higher than the statewide figure for limited specialty contractors (36.2%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 9.8%, is 5.2 points higher than the San Diego County rate for the same license (4.6%).

5 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 64.7% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 17.5 years.

C-61 licenses are always paired with a D-subcategory that names the specific trade, so check the "D" code on each profile. See the C-61 Limited Specialty guide for what the license covers.

How to check a limited specialty contractor's license in La Mesa

  1. Find the business in the list below, or search all 51 La Mesa listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-61 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
  2. Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 9.8% of La Mesa listings here already show a suspension.
  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 limited specialty contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.

50 of 51 limited specialty contractors in La Mesa

La Mesa limited specialty 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 limited specialty contractors in La Mesa
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Heilbrunn Benjamin 329063 Clear 49 Exempt On file
Lund A M INC 396321 Clear 45 Insured On file
Arrow Building & Coating INC 447230 Clear 43 Insured On file
Ward David Alan 552217 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Cortez and Associates LLC 651042 Clear 34 Insured On file
California Countertop INC 652165 Clear 34 Insured On file
Mathis Custom Remodeling 665399 Clear 33 Exempt On file
Applied Smart Heat / the Warm Hearth 688176 Clear 32 Insured On file
Foothills Pool Service 703536 Clear 31 Exempt On file
Kwiksmith Lock & Security INC 713698 Clear 31 Insured On file
Abalone Pool & Spa 731883 Clear 29 Insured On file
Big Blue Pool Service 739223 Clear 29 Exempt On file
Moran Canvas Products INC 748501 Clear 28 Insured On file
Poulson Concrete Pumping INC 752440 Clear 28 Insured On file
A Revitalized Bath and Kitchen A R Bath and Kitchen 771419 Clear 27 Insured On file
Protective Roof Maintenance 771287 Clear 27 Insured On file
Vaulltek Electric INC 783105 Clear 26 Exempt On file
Deck Doctor Power Washing 858511 Clear 21 Insured On file
Brady Design 876201 Clear 20 Exempt On file
Up & Down Garage Doors 904512 Clear 19 Insured On file
G M Tractor Service 909881 Clear 18 Exempt On file
Energy Care Electric 920748 Clear 18 Exempt On file
24 Hour Bathtub Refinishers 921750 Clear 18 Insured On file
Le Blanc Joseph Construction and Maintenance 938200 Clear 17 Exempt On file
Xtreme Drainworks INC 961494 Clear 15 Insured On file
Brady Socal Incorporated 980003 Clear 13 Exempt On file
Mango Pool Services 989248 Clear 12 Exempt On file
Clarion Clean 1009927 Clear 10 Exempt On file
Seabreeze Construction Cleaning 1011285 Clear 10 Exempt On file
Lower Derek Pool Service 1024257 Clear 9 Exempt On file
Trueskil 1034516 Clear 8 Insured On file
Green Clean 1037677 Clear 8 Insured On file
McKinney's Pool Service INC 1041098 Clear 8 Insured On file
P S Doors INC 1070144 Clear 6 Insured On file
B A Kennedy Enterprises INC 1084481 Clear 4 Exempt On file
Old School Painting 1086098 Clear 4 Insured On file
In and Out Garage Doors 1111705 Clear 3 Exempt On file
Tree of Life Tree Services 1120807 Clear 2 Insured On file
The Cavalry Cleaning Company LLC 1123172 Clear 2 Insured On file
Myer Garage Door 1138525 Clear 1 Exempt On file
California Pacific Framing Contractors 1142016 Clear 1 Insured On file
858 Graphics INC 1146262 Clear 1 Insured On file
Murdock Pool Service LLC 1147597 Clear <1 Exempt On file
Art's Garage Doors 1148880 Clear <1 Exempt On file
Superior Crane Services 1152121 Clear <1 Exempt On file
Blake & Sons INC 1159229 Clear <1 Insured On file
Mc Dermott Sean Patrick 598492 Susp: workers' compensation 36 None On file
Coating Creations 831276 Susp: contractor's bond 22 Exempt On file
San Diego Mobile Screen Service 931492 Susp: contractor's bond 17 Exempt On file
So Cal Chimney Corporation 966066 Susp: contractor's bond 15 Exempt On file

See all 51 limited specialty contractors in La Mesa

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 limited specialty contractors are in La Mesa?

CSLB's current public file lists 51 limited specialty contractors with a La Mesa mailing address. 46 have a Clear status, and 82.4% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).

What license does a limited specialty contractor need in California?

Look for C-61 on the license. 51 businesses in La Mesa 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 limited specialty contractor's workers' comp?

Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among La Mesa limited specialty contractors, 49% are exempt (no employees), 49% insured and 2% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).

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