Licensed General Contractors in Redwood City, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 331licensed general contractors
- 321active (Clear)
- 3%with a suspension
- 50.5%workers' comp exempt
- 15.9 yrsmedian time licensed
- 52.9%corp / LLC / partnership (47.1% sole owner)
- 29new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 331 general contractors with a mailing address in Redwood City, and 321 of them (97%) show a Clear primary status.
50.5% report a workers' comp exemption, 7.2 points lower than the statewide figure for general contractors (57.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension (3%) is close to the San Mateo County rate for the same license (3.4%).
Experience varies: 61.9% have been licensed 10+ years and 29 are new this year (median 15.9 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 Redwood City
- Look the company up by name or license number (search Redwood City). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the B license for this kind of work, and a contractor's bond on file.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Ask for the pocket license and a photo ID and match the name to your contract. Work of $1,000 or more needs a license (the $1,000 rule), and a down payment can't exceed $1,000 or 10% (down payment rules).
50 of 331 general contractors in Redwood City
Redwood City 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Enterprises | 273565 | Clear | 54 | Exempt | On file |
| Amcal Construction Property Maint. CO | 307161 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| Herring & Worley Incorporated | 336249 | Clear | 49 | Insured | On file |
| Chesler Construction INC | 337459 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Butler W L Construction INC | 355353 | Clear | 48 | Insured | On file |
| Greenberg Construction CO | 364912 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Hines Construction | 369498 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Kraemer Nicholas James | 382267 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Pie Mar Construction | 391140 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Sveum Eric | 391941 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Beals Martin and Associates INC | 396189 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| S & H Renovations | 405056 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Kahl Construction Company | 406493 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Butler W L INC | 409080 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Bedigian Construction | 409899 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Mather Enterprises | 436946 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Unique Home Design & Remodeling | 441931 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Bayside Equipment Company | 467763 | Clear | 41 | Insured | On file |
| Kenwood Construction | 468049 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Van Fosson Construction Company | 472077 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Bijan Construction | 472541 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| S G Fine Homes and Builders INC | 473751 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| R J Construction Company | 492563 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Kitami INC | 503600 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Lustenberger Fred General Contractor | 511395 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Warmboe Family Builders | 516138 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Dollinger David B | 519681 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Webb Builders INC | 525797 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Stilleson Company the | 542679 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Jin Construction & Electric CO | 547686 | Clear | 38 | None | On file |
| Wright D Construction INC | 547699 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Rossmar Construction | 551857 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Chris Long General Contractor | 552989 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Design Build Group | 559486 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| King Construction & Consulting | 563107 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Pacific Thunder | 563706 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Kolby Richard | 567112 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Rvr Construction INC | 567953 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Yapp Construction | 566359 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Carmona Chuck P | 572552 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Board Construction | 574463 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Interpro Systems INC | 576687 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Superior Wood Service | 577198 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Blodgett Robert JR | 588721 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Harrison's Heating & Air Conditioning INC | 589936 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| John Banfield Construction | 614731 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Ono Hiroyuki | 621491 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Garretson Construction INC | 622568 | Clear | 35 | Insured | On file |
| Alden Construction | 636323 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| J Haines Enterprises | 636947 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
See all 331 general contractors in Redwood City
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 Redwood City?
CSLB's current public file lists 331 general contractors with a Redwood City mailing address. 321 have a Clear status, and 90.3% 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 San Mateo County, 97% of Redwood City'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 Redwood City general contractors, 50.5% are exempt (no employees), 47.1% insured and 2.4% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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