Licensed Painters in Redwood City, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor
- 88licensed painters
- 81active (Clear)
- 8%with a suspension
- 39.8%workers' comp exempt
- 13.8 yrsmedian time licensed
- 50%corp / LLC / partnership (50% sole owner)
- 5new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Redwood City is home to 88 painters in CSLB's license file, ranking #1 of 7 San Mateo County cities for this trade. 92% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 8%, is 4.6 points higher than the San Mateo County rate for the same license (3.4%). 39.8% report a workers' comp exemption, 13.2 points lower than the statewide figure for painters (53%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
5 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 61.4% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 13.8 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a painter'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 C-33 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 88 painters in Redwood City
Redwood City painters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lombardi R F Painting Company INC | 287099 | Clear | 53 | Exempt | On file |
| S & H Renovations | 405056 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Broocker R E Company INC | 438820 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Brown Tom Painting | 461239 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Stewart Painting INC | 510578 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Lamotte Jon Painting | 514269 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Griffin Painting INC | 599026 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| Patrician Finishes Incorporated | 676683 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Positeri Painting | 728968 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Pro - Staff Painting | 734598 | Clear | 29 | Insured | On file |
| Dimitre's Painting Service | 748747 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Colors By Zoltan Painting | 752514 | Clear | 28 | Insured | On file |
| Perez E & CO INC | 755029 | Clear | 28 | Insured | On file |
| Fuentes Painting CO | 762979 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Adelphia Design | 775102 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Envirotek Restoration INC | 777600 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| Barrios A General Building Contractor Painting & Decorating | 785178 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| Kruslin Branko Painting and Construction | 797323 | Clear | 25 | Exempt | On file |
| Morales Benny Roofing & Painting INC | 804487 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Wayne James | 804475 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Stephenson Dave Painting INC | 818020 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| Lora S Ceccato | 835161 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Belmont Painting & Decoration INC | 849754 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| R D Painting | 851617 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Simpson Painting INC | 863387 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Hamburg Painting | 865030 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Silva Colorworks | 867972 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Sevilla's Painting | 889096 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Escobedo Painting | 896587 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Henry Painting | 909489 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Ormsby Painting | 923390 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Jorge A Chavez Painting & Decorating | 930768 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Vida De Colores Construction | 932729 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Chavez Francisco | 948315 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Chriss Alex | 955555 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Tiago's Painting LLC | 955212 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| I Paint | 958452 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Faraci Painting LLC | 963669 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Perfection Painting & Finishes INC | 970788 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| A and B Painting LLC | 978584 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Antovia Painting INC | 979289 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| J C R Painting | 981745 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Rudy Paints | 981521 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| Mag Painting INC | 983481 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| I Painting INC | 1008850 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| E J Homes Painting INC | 1011227 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Golden City Remodeling INC | 1011228 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| J O Builder | 1015763 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Carvajal Painting | 1018213 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Ross Paint Services | 1018036 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
See all 88 painters 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 painters are in Redwood City?
CSLB's current public file lists 88 painters with a Redwood City mailing address. 81 have a Clear status, and 87.5% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a painter need in California?
Look for C-33 on the license. 88 businesses in Redwood City 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 painter's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Redwood City, 55.7% of painters list a policy, 39.8% claim an exemption and 4.5% 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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