Licensed General Contractors in San Clemente, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 348licensed general contractors
- 337active (Clear)
- 3.2%with a suspension
- 66.1%workers' comp exempt
- 21.1 yrsmedian time licensed
- 46.6%corp / LLC / partnership (53.4% sole owner)
- 17new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 348 general contractors with a mailing address in San Clemente, and 337 of them (96.8%) show a Clear primary status.
66.1% report a workers' comp exemption, 8.4 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, 3.2%, is 1.2 points lower than the Orange County rate for the same license (4.4%).
Experience varies: 71.6% have been licensed 10+ years and 17 are new this year (median 21.1 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 San Clemente
- Open the general contractor's profile from the table below (or search San Clemente listings by name). Check that B appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What B covers.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- 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.
50 of 348 general contractors in San Clemente
San Clemente 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liddle Construction CO | 253954 | Clear | 58 | Exempt | On file |
| Latco Construction INC | 264104 | Clear | 56 | Exempt | On file |
| Monarch Construction and Properties INC | 303313 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| Tkach Ken | 306014 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| Chapman Duane L Construction Company | 312118 | Clear | 51 | Exempt | On file |
| Sayer & Sons Construction CO | 315593 | Clear | 50 | Insured | On file |
| Burge Construction | 338554 | Clear | 49 | Insured | On file |
| Frazer Construction | 338781 | Clear | 49 | Insured | On file |
| Milliken John Construction | 337357 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Steward Allan B & Sons | 347523 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Aglio Construction | 354803 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Burge Dan | 367228 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Hollis D Construction INC | 367302 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Collins Custom Builders | 368900 | Clear | 47 | Insured | On file |
| Peter David West | 373307 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Cope Stephen C | 380975 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Yeilding Fred Gen Contractor | 384569 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Sanden Construction | 395540 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Skylight Specialties INC | 395551 | Clear | 46 | Insured | On file |
| Michael Construction CO | 398459 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Gary John Alfonso | 402070 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Rice Stephen M | 407027 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Sparks Chip | 419156 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| Page CO | 420096 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| South Hills Pool & Spa | 420122 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| Southland Construction Contractors | 423218 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| Cupito Steve Construction | 431240 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Jameson James Craig | 443039 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Jones Construction | 449270 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| L K CO INC | 449488 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Blue Knight Construction | 452151 | Clear | 42 | Insured | On file |
| Whitaker Thomas W and Associates | 452399 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Jones Terry A Construction | 454309 | Clear | 42 | Insured | On file |
| Bohls Frank | 455363 | Clear | 42 | Exempt | On file |
| Bayshore Builders | 466357 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Fortuna Construction | 469834 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Graves Stephen Michael | 473370 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Consolidated Contracting Services INC | 475813 | Clear | 41 | Insured | On file |
| K J C General Contracting INC | 482663 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Bemus Landscape INC | 492084 | Clear | 40 | Insured | On file |
| Johnson Dan General Contractor | 496847 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| M A Calabrese Associates | 496208 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| B C M Boehling Construction Management | 501121 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Bulldog Construction & Development INC | 500962 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Carney Craig Builders INC | 499864 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Sharp Mark Lee | 508236 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Cowan Construction | 510827 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Young Bruce Builders INC | 512687 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Prestige Development CO | 516061 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Diamond Construction & Design | 521295 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
See all 348 general contractors in San Clemente
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 San Clemente?
CSLB's current public file lists 348 general contractors with a San Clemente mailing address. 337 have a Clear status, and 89.4% 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?
Look for B on the license. 348 businesses in San Clemente 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 general contractor's workers' comp?
Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among San Clemente general contractors, 66.1% are exempt (no employees), 33% insured and 0.9% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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