Best Licensed General Contractors in Watsonville, CA
161 general contractors registered in Watsonville 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.
- 1,055 active B general building contractor licenses in Santa Cruz County; 165 registered in Watsonville
- 74 of Watsonville's 165 licenses (44.8%) carry current workers' compensation cover, not liability insurance; a blank usually means an owner-operator with no employees
- Median time licensed in Watsonville: 13 years
- Longest Watsonville licensure: since 1929
- 102 county licenses reach their expiration date within 90 days
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- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1929
- Phone
- (831) 768-4086
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1929
- Phone
- (831) 768-2000
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1975
- Phone
- (831) 750-8956
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1976
- Phone
- (831) 724-6355
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1981
- Phone
- (831) 212-1745
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1983
- Phone
- (831) 685-8351
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1983
- Phone
- (831) 722-1897
- Verified
- August 22, 2026
- Licensed since
- 1984
- Phone
- (831) 689-0400
Compare the top 6 at a glance
| Company | License | Workers' comp | Licensed since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Industrial Inc. | #89 | On file | 1929 |
| Granite Rock Company | #22 | On file | 1929 |
| Carvalho Construction LLC | #310252 | On file | 1975 |
| Stallion Construction | #314713 | On file | 1976 |
| Fiorovich Group Inc. | #413530 | On file | 1981 |
| Krulicki Construction Inc. | #435157 | On file | 1983 |
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, 165 of them registered in Watsonville. CSLB also publishes a real original issue date, which Washington's registry does not, so tenure is measurable here: the median Watsonville license has been held 13 years, and the longest-standing one dates to 1929. 74 of Watsonville's 165 licenses (44.8%) 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: 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 Watsonville: common questions
How many licensed general contractors are there in Watsonville?
165 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Watsonville, out of 1,055 across Santa Cruz County. 161 Watsonville-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. 165 active B general building contractor licenses are registered in Watsonville and 1,055 across Santa Cruz County, the longest-standing issued in 1929. 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 74 of Watsonville's 165 currently carry. 102 Santa Cruz County licenses expire within 90 days.
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