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Enter the contractor license number to check the status of their license. A California contractor license number doesn't contain alphabetic characters. Each contractor's plastic pocket license will show the respective license number. Begin entry of your license number at the left position and don't exceed 8 digits in the license number.
- Apply for a Contractor License
State of California. If you do not currently or have not...
- Contractors Overview
California has formal reciprocity agreements with the...
- License Renewal Or Change
This section provides information and instructions on adding...
- Journeymen Reciprocity
You cannot use your contractor license from another state or...
- New Residential Solar Energy System Disclosure Requirements
State of California. There are new requirements for solar...
- License Classifications
Please note: Contractors with an asbestos certification can...
- HVAC Ambassador Program
This program was created to help promote proper HVAC...
- Change in Personnel
If a sole owner dies, the license must be cancelled. A copy...
- Dealing With License Problems
Suspended License: Major Reasons for Suspension and How to...
- Consequences of Contracting Without a License
If a licensed contractor can’t resolve a disagreement with a...
- Apply for a Contractor License
The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) protects California consumers by licensing and regulating the state's construction industry. CSLB was established in 1929 and today licenses about 285,000 contractors in 45 different classifications.
B - General Building Contractor. Business & Professions Code Division 3, Chapter 9. Contractors, Article 4. Classifications. 7057. (a) Except as provided in this section, a general building contractor is a contractor whose principal contracting business is in connection with any structure built, being built, or to be built, for the support, shelter, and enclosure of persons, animals, chattels ...
Check the Contractor’s License. The first step in verifying a contractor’s credentials is to check their license via the CSLB’s lookup tool. In California, you can do this through the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). Here’s how: Go to the CSLB License Check Page (https://www.cslb.ca.gov/onlineservices/checklicenseII/checklicense ...
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up a contractor by license number, name, or business name, and obtain the licensee’s contact information, license status, CSLB legal actions (if any), classifications held, business type,
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You can find a licensed contractor's "address of record" when you look up the license status. Verify the contractor's workers' compensation and commercial general liability insurance coverage.