Best Licensed General Contractors in Ferndale, CA
21 general contractors registered in Ferndale hold current CSLB licenses, verified against official records as of August 22, 2026. The 8 below are the top-ranked, ordered by workers' compensation cover and years licensed.
- 584 active B general building contractor licenses in Humboldt County; 21 registered in Ferndale
- 5 of Ferndale's 21 licenses (23.8%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Ferndale: 17 years
- Longest Ferndale licensure: since 1982
- 63 county licenses reach their expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1989
- Phone
- (707) 786-4878
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1992
- Phone
- (707) 786-5450
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1993
- Phone
- (707) 223-0137
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 2012
- Phone
- (707) 502-6585
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 2022
- Phone
- (707) 496-3239
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1982
- Phone
- (916) 812-7031
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1986
- Phone
- (707) 498-7873
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1988
- Phone
- (707) 599-2918
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petersen Construction | #554273 | On file | 1989 |
| D C I Builders | #638887 | On file | 1992 |
| Robert P Blankenship Corporation DBA Blankenship Gates | #665962 | On file | 1993 |
| Cory Sutton | #971913 | On file | 2012 |
| Leonardo Builders Incorporated | #1097218 | On file | 2022 |
| Eel Valley Construction | #420701 | Exempt or none on file | 1982 |
Humboldt County general building licensure at a glance
California licenses contractors by classification and CSLB publishes one on every record, so supply can be counted exactly: 584 active B general building contractor licenses in Humboldt County, 21 of them registered in Ferndale. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Ferndale license has been held 17 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1982. 5 of Ferndale's 21 licenses (23.8%) carry current workers' compensation cover in CSLB's file. That is employee injury cover, not liability insurance, and a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees - lawful, and not a mark against anyone. The contractor bond is not a signal here: 584 of the county's 584 licenses carry the same $25,000 bond California sets by statute. 63 county licenses reach their expiration date within the next 90 days. CSLB cannot link straight to a license record, so every listing above shows its number for you to type into CSLB's license lookup. How we verify.
General Contractors in Ferndale: common questions
How many licensed general contractors are there in Ferndale?
21 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Ferndale, out of 584 across Humboldt County. 21 Ferndale-registered companies passed our license verification, and the 8 on this page are the top-ranked of those. Only licenses CSLB shows as CLEAR and unexpired are listed.
Does California license general contractors?
Yes. California licenses contractors by classification, and B is the CSLB classification that authorises this work. 21 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Ferndale and 584 across Humboldt County, the longest-standing issued in 1982. Only CLEAR, unexpired licenses appear here.
How do I check a general contractor's license in California?
Every listing above shows its CSLB license number. CSLB cannot link straight to a record, so open its license lookup and type the number in: it shows status, expiration, the contractor bond and workers' compensation cover, which 5 of Ferndale's 21 currently carry. 63 Humboldt County licenses expire within 90 days.