Best Licensed General Contractors in Monterey, CA
121 general contractors registered in Monterey 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.
- 1,011 active B general building contractor licenses in Monterey County; 123 registered in Monterey
- 62 of Monterey's 123 licenses (50.4%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Monterey: 21 years
- Longest Monterey licensure: since 1965
- 91 county licenses reach their expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1978
- Phone
- (831) 649-6068
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1982
- Phone
- (831) 625-5033
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1985
- Phone
- (831) 373-2768
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1987
- Phone
- (831) 375-1890
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1988
- Phone
- (831) 372-5580
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1989
- Phone
- (831) 236-7181
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1989
- Phone
- (831) 649-8554
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1990
- Phone
- (831) 809-8936
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mickel Construction Inc. | #360816 | On file | 1978 |
| Mcnamee Construction Company Inc. | #430472 | On file | 1982 |
| Corrigan Construction Inc. | #482209 | On file | 1985 |
| Stocker & Allaire Inc. | #504797 | On file | 1987 |
| Avila Construction Company | #550380 | On file | 1988 |
| Nick Hovick - Hovick Design And Construction | #563787 | On file | 1989 |
Monterey 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: 1,011 active B general building contractor licenses in Monterey County, 123 of them registered in Monterey. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Monterey license has been held 21 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1965. 62 of Monterey's 123 licenses (50.4%) 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: 1,011 of the county's 1,011 licenses carry the same $25,000 bond California sets by statute. 91 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 Monterey: common questions
How many licensed general contractors are there in Monterey?
123 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Monterey, out of 1,011 across Monterey County. 121 Monterey-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. 123 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Monterey and 1,011 across Monterey County, the longest-standing issued in 1965. 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 62 of Monterey's 123 currently carry. 91 Monterey County licenses expire within 90 days.
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