Best Licensed General Contractors in Fortuna, CA
47 general contractors registered in Fortuna 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; 49 registered in Fortuna
- 15 of Fortuna's 49 licenses (30.6%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Fortuna: 19 years
- Longest Fortuna licensure: since 1957
- 63 county licenses reach their expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1957
- Phone
- (707) 725-3323
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1969
- Phone
- (707) 725-9441
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1984
- Phone
- (707) 498-7671
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1991
- Phone
- (707) 725-5641
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1992
- Phone
- (707) 834-2581
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1997
- Phone
- (707) 725-2600
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1998
- Phone
- (707) 496-0557
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1999
- Phone
- (707) 682-6111
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacom Construction Co | #168923 | On file | 1957 |
| Ray Chisum Construction | #256068 | On file | 1969 |
| Neal J Mc Kenny Corporation | #461444 | On file | 1984 |
| Wendt Construction Co Inc. | #622738 | On file | 1991 |
| Heryford Electric & Communications | #641124 | On file | 1992 |
| Gladden Construction | #741946 | On file | 1997 |
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, 49 of them registered in Fortuna. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Fortuna license has been held 19 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1957. 15 of Fortuna's 49 licenses (30.6%) 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 Fortuna: common questions
How many licensed general contractors are there in Fortuna?
49 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Fortuna, out of 584 across Humboldt County. 47 Fortuna-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. 49 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Fortuna and 584 across Humboldt County, the longest-standing issued in 1957. 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 15 of Fortuna's 49 currently carry. 63 Humboldt County licenses expire within 90 days.