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Licensed General Engineering Contractors in Chico, California

Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · A General Engineering Contractor

  • 71licensed general engineering contractors
  • 71active (Clear)
  • 0%with a suspension
  • 36.6%workers' comp exempt
  • 27.2 yrsmedian time licensed
  • 63.4%corp / LLC / partnership (36.6% sole owner)
  • 1new in the last 12 months
  • —change tracking began November 1, 2026

Chico is home to 71 general engineering contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #1 of 2 Butte County cities for this trade. 100% are Clear.

The share with a suspension, 0%, is 2.6 points lower than the Butte County rate for the same license (2.6%). 36.6% report a workers' comp exemption, 1.2 points higher than the statewide figure for general engineering contractors (35.4%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.

The median general engineering contractor here has held a license for 27.2 years (more than the statewide median of 18.5), and 1 license was issued in the last 12 months.

These firms hold CSLB's A (General Engineering Contractor) license for engineered fixed works. See the A General Engineering Contractor guide for what the license covers.

How to check a general engineering contractor's license in Chico

  1. Open the general engineering contractor's profile from the table below (or search Chico listings by name). Check that A appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What A covers.
  2. Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 0% of Chico listings here already show a suspension.
  3. Get the bid and contract in writing with the license number on it. If the job tops $1,000 in labor and materials, a licensed general engineering contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.

50 of 71 general engineering contractors in Chico

Chico general engineering contractors sorted with Clear licenses first, then by years licensed. Badges reflect CSLB's file dated November 1, 2026, not a rating of anyone's work.

Licensed general engineering contractors in Chico
Business nameLicense #StatusYearsWorkers' compBond
Knife River Construction 91712 Clear 79 Insured On file
R E M Construction Incorporated 268689 Clear 55 Insured On file
Modern Building INC 285006 Clear 53 Insured On file
Di Duca Construction 353428 Clear 48 Exempt On file
Santos Excavating INC 353466 Clear 48 Insured On file
Alexander Bobby E General Contractor 356277 Clear 48 Exempt On file
Visinoni Brothers INC 381453 Clear 47 Insured On file
Heitman W S Drilling 386577 Clear 46 Insured On file
Seeley Construction Company 413638 Clear 45 Exempt On file
Slater & Son 453735 Clear 42 Insured On file
Site Constructors INC 503297 Clear 39 Insured On file
Collins General Contracting INC 511924 Clear 39 Insured On file
North State Electric & Pump 534959 Clear 38 Insured On file
Franklin Construction INC 567469 Clear 37 Insured On file
White Thomas L General Engineering Contractor 566398 Clear 37 Exempt On file
Alpine Landscape INC 589920 Clear 36 Insured On file
California Asphalt Service Company 597565 Clear 36 Insured On file
Fischer's Plumbing Repair Service 599188 Clear 36 Exempt On file
Gilmore Construction & Development INC 644534 Clear 34 Insured On file
Guillon INC Construction 651842 Clear 34 Insured On file
Brown Charles Paving & Excavating 673027 Clear 33 Insured On file
United Building Contractors INC 679303 Clear 33 Insured On file
Mark-A-Lot 695404 Clear 32 Exempt On file
Shandel Greg Construction INC 693791 Clear 32 Insured On file
Conroy Construction INC 700288 Clear 31 Insured On file
W Bar Construction 709681 Clear 31 Exempt On file
Thrifty Rooter Service & Plumbing CO 712800 Clear 31 Insured On file
White Construction Company 733136 Clear 29 Exempt On file
Bcm Construction Company INC 737157 Clear 29 Insured On file
Perry Company the 744653 Clear 28 Exempt On file
Cummings Company INC 748612 Clear 28 Exempt On file
Schreder & Brandt Mfg INC 748129 Clear 28 Insured On file
Platt J Construction 752976 Clear 28 Exempt On file
Big Valley Divers INC 757776 Clear 27 Insured On file
Dragon Demolition 763896 Clear 27 Insured On file
Schreder Zane Construction 767762 Clear 27 Insured On file
Parker Construction Services 772757 Clear 26 Exempt On file
Alliance Environmental Services INC 776274 Clear 26 Insured On file
Jimmy's Bobcat and Construction 811760 Clear 24 Exempt On file
Pompilio Excavating & Grading 815088 Clear 23 Insured On file
Norcal Excavating INC 843448 Clear 22 Insured On file
Carriere Design Build INC 854643 Clear 21 Exempt On file
Hydrotec Solutions INC 857681 Clear 21 Insured On file
De Andrews Construction 861381 Clear 21 Exempt On file
Bidwell Builders 866506 Clear 21 Exempt On file
Hoffman John 865793 Clear 21 Insured On file
Shelton M J General Engineering INC 873037 Clear 20 Insured On file
Rock Creek Construction INC 883815 Clear 20 Insured On file
Pioneer Engineering & Construction 900223 Clear 19 Insured On file
Holt Construction INC 911804 Clear 18 Insured On file

See all 71 general engineering contractors in Chico

Source: CSLB public data · Updated November 1, 2026 Status can change at any time. Verify on CSLB's Instant License Check.

Frequently asked questions

How many licensed general engineering contractors are in Chico?

CSLB's current public file lists 71 general engineering contractors with a Chico mailing address. 71 have a Clear status, and 91.5% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).

What license does a general engineering contractor need in California?

CSLB issues the A General Engineering Contractor classification for this work. In Butte County, 100% of Chico's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work rule).

How do I check a general engineering contractor's workers' comp?

Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Chico, 63.4% of general engineering contractors list a policy, 36.6% claim an exemption and 0% show no current coverage. Confirm the policy with CSLB's workers' comp search before work starts. How to check workers' comp.

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