Licensed Plumbers in Modesto, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-36 Plumbing Contractor
- 90licensed plumbers
- 84active (Clear)
- 6.7%with a suspension
- 53.3%workers' comp exempt
- 10.2 yrsmedian time licensed
- 60%corp / LLC / partnership (40% sole owner)
- 5new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 90 plumbers with a mailing address in Modesto, and 84 of them (93.3%) show a Clear primary status.
The share with a suspension, 6.7%, is 1.6 points higher than the Stanislaus County rate for the same license (5.1%). 53.3% report a workers' comp exemption, 2.1 points higher than the statewide figure for plumbers (51.2%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
5 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 51.1% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 10.2 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-36 Plumbing Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-36 Plumbing Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a plumber's license in Modesto
- Look the company up by name or license number (search Modesto). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the C-36 license for this kind of work, and a contractor's bond on file.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 6.7% of Modesto 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 53.3% of Modesto plumbers claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.
50 of 90 plumbers in Modesto
Modesto plumbers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champion Industrial Contractors INC | 174777 | Clear | 68 | Insured | On file |
| Overweg Plumbing | 279868 | Clear | 54 | Exempt | On file |
| J S West and Company | 291437 | Clear | 52 | Insured | On file |
| Crystal King Water Conditioning Company | 331367 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Mid - State Solar | 370265 | Clear | 47 | Insured | On file |
| Whorton Construction | 439575 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Bruce's Plumbing Service | 441594 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| A-1 Plumbing | 454201 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Solecon Industrial Contractors INC | 482556 | Clear | 41 | Insured | On file |
| Polhemus Kevin Technical Facilities | 564916 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Muresan Ioan | 653470 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Industrial Piping CO | 677756 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Priority Plumbing Company | 679828 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Tony's Plumbing Heating & Air | 691786 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| Figueroa Construction | 696910 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| St Clair Plumbing | 709793 | Clear | 31 | Exempt | On file |
| De Hart Plumbing Heating & Air INC | 724566 | Clear | 30 | Insured | On file |
| Leffingwell Charlie | 738990 | Clear | 29 | Exempt | On file |
| R C Plumbing | 753598 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Rose Heating - Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal | 756687 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Trice Plumbing Service | 764352 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Valley City Plumbing | 811319 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| S & R Plumbing | 830421 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Hill Fred Mechanical INC | 857149 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Summit Plumbing and Mechanical Corporation | 861170 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Cencal Mechanical Heating & Air INC | 864271 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Air Heroes | 889500 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Mid State Plumbing and Construction | 900785 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Apollo Drain & Rooter Service | 911539 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| 3 D Green Plumbing | 932675 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Honeys Air & Solar | 942829 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| J & M Phillips Electrical & Plumbing INC | 943787 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| 91 Plumbing Company | 950279 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Guerra Plumbing | 958483 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| A B P / All Bay Plumbing INC | 962838 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Herk's Plumbing | 988077 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Doncam Consulting LLC | 999382 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| T & N Plumbing & Electrical INC | 999455 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Gsp Power | 1005174 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Hamilton Plumbing INC | 1008980 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Noble Plumbing INC | 1013441 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Golden State Plumbing Service INC | 1015276 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| American Choice Enterprises INC | 1020305 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| All Pro Repipes INC | 1022644 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Centerline Piping | 1022971 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| R/C Solution Plumbing & Drain INC | 1028261 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| Sky Rooter & Plumbing INC | 1027847 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| Dub Plumbing | 1035773 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| T & T Plumbing INC | 1040163 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Blue Tech Water | 1045283 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
See all 90 plumbers in Modesto
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 plumbers are in Modesto?
CSLB's current public file lists 90 plumbers with a Modesto mailing address. 84 have a Clear status, and 84.4% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a plumber need in California?
Look for C-36 on the license. 90 businesses in Modesto 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 plumber's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Modesto, 45.6% of plumbers list a policy, 53.3% claim an exemption and 1.1% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.
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