Best Licensed General Contractors in Solana Beach, CA
72 general contractors registered in Solana Beach 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.
- 8,031 active B general building contractor licenses in San Diego County; 75 registered in Solana Beach
- 39 of Solana Beach's 75 licenses (52.0%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Solana Beach: 18 years
- Longest Solana Beach licensure: since 1976
- 711 county licenses reach their expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1979
- Phone
- (858) 756-0550
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1980
- Phone
- (858) 350-4080
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1985
- Phone
- (858) 679-0742
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1985
- Phone
- (858) 259-5100
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1987
- Phone
- (858) 481-3310
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1988
- Phone
- (619) 857-1462
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1991
- Phone
- (760) 672-5552
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1992
- Phone
- (858) 756-7425
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelco Kelly Construction | #377806 | On file | 1979 |
| Heritage West Development Co | #393347 | On file | 1980 |
| Pdi Coatings | #470254 | On file | 1985 |
| Steigerwald-Dougherty Inc. | #481038 | On file | 1985 |
| Hallmark Communities Inc. | #506264 | On file | 1987 |
| Lalley Construction Services | #532629 | On file | 1988 |
San Diego 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: 8,031 active B general building contractor licenses in San Diego County, 75 of them registered in Solana Beach. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Solana Beach license has been held 18 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1976. 39 of Solana Beach's 75 licenses (52.0%) 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: 8,025 of the county's 8,031 licenses carry the same $25,000 bond California sets by statute. 711 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 Solana Beach: common questions
How many licensed general contractors are there in Solana Beach?
75 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Solana Beach, out of 8,031 across San Diego County. 72 Solana Beach-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. 75 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Solana Beach and 8,031 across San Diego County, the longest-standing issued in 1976. 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 39 of Solana Beach's 75 currently carry. 711 San Diego County licenses expire within 90 days.