Licensed Flooring Contractors in Santa Cruz, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-15 Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors
- 23licensed flooring contractors
- 23active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 60.9%workers' comp exempt
- 21.7 yrsmedian time licensed
- 30.4%corp / LLC / partnership (69.6% sole owner)
- 2new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Santa Cruz is home to 23 flooring contractors in CSLB's license file, the most in Santa Cruz County. 100% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 0%, is 1.9 points lower than the Santa Cruz County rate for the same license (1.9%). 60.9% report a workers' comp exemption, 13 points higher than the statewide figure for flooring contractors (47.9%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
2 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 69.6% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 21.7 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-15 Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-15 Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors guide for what the license covers.
How to check a flooring contractor's license in Santa Cruz
- Open the flooring contractor's profile from the table below (or search Santa Cruz listings by name). Check that C-15 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-15 covers.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 0% of Santa Cruz 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 flooring contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 23 flooring contractors in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz flooring 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Floors INC | 422465 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Russell Hardwood Floors | 433245 | Clear | 43 | Insured | On file |
| Warehouse Direct Interiors INC | 524376 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Haltom Chris Floors INC | 542270 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Tucker Hardwood Floors INC | 572239 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Fanning Matthew | 721467 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Cassar Hardwood Floors | 769587 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| K P Construction | 773034 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Castro Ernesto | 778676 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Sanford Ed Flooring | 822596 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Crawford Flooring | 837483 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Diaz Hardwood Floors | 854737 | Clear | 21 | Insured | On file |
| Brownlee Evan Hardwood Floors | 888087 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Against the Grain | 927252 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Santa Cruz Flooring & Design | 983277 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| Live Oak Floor CO | 999433 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Furlanic Floors | 1030931 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| Onyx Hardwood Floors LLC | 1090161 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Ordel Floors | 1106527 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Urban Gold INC | 1106043 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| World Class Flooring | 1119199 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Salted Oak Flooring | 1157309 | Clear | <1 | Insured | On file |
| Hz Floors | 1159993 | Clear | <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 flooring contractors are in Santa Cruz?
CSLB's current public file lists 23 flooring contractors with a Santa Cruz mailing address. 23 have a Clear status, and 82.6% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a flooring contractor need in California?
CSLB issues the C-15 Flooring and Floor Covering Contractors classification for this work. In Santa Cruz County, 100% of Santa Cruz's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work rule).
How do I check a flooring contractor's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Santa Cruz, 39.1% of flooring contractors list a policy, 60.9% 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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