Licensed General Contractors in Newark, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 116licensed general contractors
- 112active (Clear)
- 3.4%with a suspension
- 56.9%workers' comp exempt
- 8 yrsmedian time licensed
- 46.6%corp / LLC / partnership (53.4% sole owner)
- 13new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Newark is home to 116 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #10 of 16 Alameda County cities for this trade. 96.6% are Clear.
About 56.9% report a workers' comp exemption, roughly the statewide norm for general contractors. The share with a suspension (3.4%) is close to the Alameda County rate for the same license (4.2%).
13 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 42.2% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 8 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 Newark
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 116 Newark 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).
- Before any money changes hands, verify the license on CSLB's own lookup. Our data comes from CSLB's weekly file, so a very recent change may not show here yet.
- Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Since 56.9% of Newark general contractors claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.
50 of 116 general contractors in Newark
Newark 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferma Corporation | 236337 | Clear | 61 | Insured | On file |
| Thomas Roy Construction | 425012 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| Baca L E Construction Services | 450941 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Socrates Construction Services | 451216 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Tennant Interiors | 483178 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Advance Heating and Air Conditioning | 517993 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Four Seasons Pool Service INC | 573207 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| George C Construction | 619567 | Clear | 35 | Insured | On file |
| D J Balling Construction | 682867 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| On Time Builders | 684684 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| B - Line Building Services | 695815 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Rosa John V | 707336 | Clear | 31 | Exempt | On file |
| R & M Quality Windows and Doors | 709893 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| J Allen Builders | 731158 | Clear | 29 | Exempt | On file |
| Kinnon Builders | 734400 | Clear | 29 | Exempt | On file |
| Adams Keith Construction | 744972 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Ajitco Electric & Const CO | 752463 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Ashley Interiors INC | 760024 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Machado J INC | 762848 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Watermark Builders INC | 803694 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Korfhage Construction | 809293 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Rojo Const | 840052 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Baca Andrew Contracting Services | 855128 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Tommy Dean General Construction | 861677 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Casillas Construction | 862522 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Fran CO Construction | 868151 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Newark Fence INC | 881412 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Fernandez Manuel Construction | 885369 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Aldea Quality Construction INC | 888530 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Crisanto's Quality Construction INC | 888527 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Strong Built Construction | 900803 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Burleigh Troy | 917887 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Houle Construction | 916653 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Mehdavi Construction | 921176 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| A L Construction Corp | 922363 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Kenji Construction | 927352 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| H S Construction | 937498 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Stich Construction INC | 938969 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Bianchi Construction | 958765 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Li Weihua | 974552 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Formosa Electric Corp | 976353 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Wiley Construction | 975873 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Guru Construction INC | 986464 | Clear | 13 | None | On file |
| Xian Da Song | 998748 | Clear | 12 | Exempt | On file |
| Epc Construction Services | 1005139 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Go Overboard Construction | 1015844 | Clear | 10 | Exempt | On file |
| R H S Construction | 1021933 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| Eram Builders | 1028418 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Tradequip Corporation | 1030217 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Blue Contract Builder | 1032436 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
See all 116 general contractors in Newark
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 Newark?
CSLB's current public file lists 116 general contractors with a Newark mailing address. 112 have a Clear status, and 89.7% 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 Newark general contractors, 56.9% are exempt (no employees), 40.5% insured and 2.6% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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