Licensed Plumbers in San Mateo, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-36 Plumbing Contractor
- 53licensed plumbers
- 50active (Clear)
- 5.7%with a suspension
- 56.6%workers' comp exempt
- 16.5 yrsmedian time licensed
- 50.9%corp / LLC / partnership (49.1% sole owner)
- 2new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
There are 53 plumbers based in San Mateo in CSLB's current file. 50 (94.3%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.
The share with a suspension, 5.7%, is 2.8 points higher than the San Mateo County rate for the same license (2.9%). 56.6% report a workers' comp exemption, 5.4 points higher than the statewide figure for plumbers (51.2%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median plumber here has held a license for 16.5 years (more than the statewide median of 13.4), and 2 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-36 Plumbing Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-36 Plumbing Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a plumber's license in San Mateo
- Open the plumber's profile from the table below (or search San Mateo listings by name). Check that C-36 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-36 covers.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 5.7% of San Mateo 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 plumber is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
50 of 53 plumbers in San Mateo
San Mateo plumbers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindstrom CO | 244500 | Clear | 60 | Insured | On file |
| Imbelloni Construction CO INC | 304975 | Clear | 51 | Insured | On file |
| J W McClenahan CO | 308818 | Clear | 51 | Insured | On file |
| Dittmann Plumbing INC | 311169 | Clear | 51 | Insured | On file |
| Doell Alan Construction | 484867 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Century One Plumbing & Construction INC | 532683 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Massoudi J Plumbing | 533540 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Bel Carlos Plumbing | 632903 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| G P S Plumbing | 672474 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Acme Mechanical | 764477 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Express Plumbing | 778428 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| Ace Heating & Air Conditioning INC | 794984 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Brycor | 804229 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Bennett General Contractors | 809697 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Wing Cary Plumbing & Fire Protection INC | 815871 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| Chang Chin - Shui | 818559 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| American Plumbing & Drain | 851101 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Brandt Plumbing | 860519 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Hillside Plumbing Company INC | 860119 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| J H K Plumbing Services | 883271 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Grant Plumbing | 890480 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Gregg's Plumbing & Heating INC | 900741 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Hibernian Plumbing and Fire Protection | 918510 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Backflow Pro INC the | 933568 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Hamzeh Plumbing | 945729 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Bullseye Plumbing | 961960 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Flat Rate Plumbing and Drain | 964565 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Chang Ray | 966484 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Covey Plumbing | 965817 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Nejasmich INC | 973148 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Wizard Plumbing and Drain LLC | 974521 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Fitzgerald Tomas Construction INC | 979673 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Lopez Remodeling | 988145 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| Jimenez Hydronics | 1016094 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Tremors Plumbing and Sewer | 1023331 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| Navarro's Plumbing | 1050481 | Clear | 7 | Insured | On file |
| A G R Plumbing | 1072671 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| F C C Plumbing INC | 1077108 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Promo Plumbing INC | 1085836 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Tremors Plumbing and Sewer INC | 1095390 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Hemi's Plumbing Service LLC | 1099842 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| V B R C Construction INC | 1104027 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| Maz Plumbing Under Ground and Sewer Services LLC | 1111601 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| D Z Plumbing | 1114194 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Gws Plumbing & Sewer | 1131694 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Water Heater Boys LLC | 1134458 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| The Plumbers Brothers and Rooter INC | 1142928 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Stan Flow Plumbing Corp | 1145225 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Sazo Plumbing | 1156175 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| C & S Plumbing Services Solutions | 1162953 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
See all 53 plumbers in San Mateo
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 plumbers are in San Mateo?
CSLB's current public file lists 53 plumbers with a San Mateo mailing address. 50 have a Clear status, and 86.8% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a plumber need in California?
In California this work generally calls for the C-36 Plumbing Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). 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 plumber's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In San Mateo, 43.4% of plumbers list a policy, 56.6% claim an exemption and 0% 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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