Licensed General Contractors in Playa del Rey, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 32licensed general contractors
- 27active (Clear)
- 15.6%with a suspension
- 71.9%workers' comp exempt
- 8.1 yrsmedian time licensed
- 46.9%corp / LLC / partnership (53.1% sole owner)
- 2new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Playa del Rey is home to 32 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #123 of 132 Los Angeles County cities for this trade. 84.4% are Clear.
71.9% report a workers' comp exemption, 14.2 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, 15.6%, is 11.1 points higher than the Los Angeles County rate for the same license (4.5%).
The median general contractor here has held a license for 8.1 years (less than the statewide median of 15.3), and 2 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
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 Playa del Rey
- Open the general contractor's profile from the table below (or search Playa del Rey 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 15.6% of Playa del Rey 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.
All 32 general contractors in Playa del Rey
Playa del Rey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purcell John J | 404263 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Prather Elliott J | 414138 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Cloud Construction | 481406 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Sunlife-Ramco Electric | 531117 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Restoration Contractors | 672292 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Hill Top Engineering & Construction | 673891 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Hughes Bob Construction | 718121 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Pacific Planners & Builders | 742999 | Clear | 28 | Insured | On file |
| L'espinette | 818988 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Harvard Development Group INC | 821269 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| C E G Construction | 884920 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Loghmani & Associates INC | 989810 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Kafil Construction | 1032976 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| P J X 2 Development Group LLC | 1059005 | Clear | 7 | Insured | On file |
| Yakov Design & Build | 1067993 | Clear | 6 | Exempt | On file |
| Playa Del Rey Remodeling and Construction Services | 1076856 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Timberline Pacific Construction | 1084765 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Evan House Construction INC | 1087223 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Katz Design & Builders INC | 1089060 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Sjz Construction & Remodeling INC | 1094727 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| La Home Building INC | 1100804 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Bau Design & Build INC | 1106110 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Parada Techniques A Contracting Company | 1117083 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Jgw Builders | 1139371 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Silver Triangle Dev LLC | 1140960 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Photon Flight LLC | 1151186 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Strebel Kole T | 1159814 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Lumas Air INC | 595333 | Susp: workers' compensation | 36 | None | On file |
| Bluewater Construction | 663756 | Susp: contractor's bond | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| 4 Eco Living | 827016 | Susp: bond payment | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Arches and Stacks Construction INC | 1090906 | Susp: contractor's bond | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Pacific View Construction | 1144059 | Susp: contractor's bond | 1 | Exempt | On file |
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 Playa del Rey?
CSLB's current public file lists 32 general contractors with a Playa del Rey mailing address. 27 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 general contractor need in California?
CSLB issues the B General Building Contractor classification for this work. In Los Angeles County, 84.4% of Playa del Rey's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work 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 Playa del Rey general contractors, 71.9% are exempt (no employees), 25% insured and 3.1% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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