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Best Licensed General Contractors in Santa Cruz, CA

351 general contractors registered in Santa Cruz 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.

How we chose: We identified 351 companies registered in Santa Cruz. 351 passed license verification. The 8 below are the top-ranked of those. Our methodology

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  1. 1.Bogard Construction Inc.

    ✓ CSLB License #194155 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1960
    Phone
    (831) 426-8191

  2. 2.Earl S Wynn Construction

    ✓ CSLB License #300457 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1974
    Phone
    (831) 588-2984

  3. 3.Schultz Construction Inc.

    ✓ CSLB License #342355 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1977
    Phone
    (831) 423-3140

  4. 4.Coast Concrete Inc.

    ✓ CSLB License #351777 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1978
    Phone
    (831) 476-5275

  5. 5.David R Horn Construction Inc.

    ✓ CSLB License #352653 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1978
    Phone
    (831) 476-2151

  6. 6.Donald L Landes General Contractor

    ✓ CSLB License #368121 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1979
    Phone
    (831) 247-4508

  7. 7.F John Labarba Construction

    ✓ CSLB License #385928 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1979
    Phone
    (831) 423-1109

  8. 8.Phillips Builders Alliance

    ✓ CSLB License #403369 - look up this number at CSLB
    Verified
    August 22, 2026
    Licensed since
    1981
    Phone
    (831) 359-0828

Compare the top 6 at a glance

CompanyLicenseWorkers' compLicensed since
Bogard Construction Inc.#194155On file1960
Earl S Wynn Construction#300457On file1974
Schultz Construction Inc.#342355On file1977
Coast Concrete Inc.#351777On file1978
David R Horn Construction Inc.#352653On file1978
Donald L Landes General Contractor#368121On file1979

Santa Cruz 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: 1,055 active B general building contractor licenses in Santa Cruz County, 358 of them registered in Santa Cruz. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Santa Cruz license has been held 20 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1960. 113 of Santa Cruz's 358 licenses (31.6%) 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: 1,053 of the county's 1,055 licenses carry the same $25,000 bond California sets by statute. 102 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 Santa Cruz: common questions

How many licensed general contractors are there in Santa Cruz?

358 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Santa Cruz, out of 1,055 across Santa Cruz County. 351 Santa Cruz-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. 358 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Santa Cruz and 1,055 across Santa Cruz County, the longest-standing issued in 1960. 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 113 of Santa Cruz's 358 currently carry. 102 Santa Cruz County licenses expire within 90 days.

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