Licensed General Engineering Contractors in Downey, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · A General Engineering Contractor
- 27licensed general engineering contractors
- 27active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 29.6%workers' comp exempt
- 16.7 yrsmedian time licensed
- 77.8%corp / LLC / partnership (22.2% sole owner)
- 0new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Downey is home to 27 general engineering contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #14 of 32 Los Angeles County cities for this trade. 100% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 0%, is 3 points lower than the Los Angeles County rate for the same license (3%). 29.6% report a workers' comp exemption, 5.8 points lower than the statewide figure for general engineering contractors (35.4%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
0 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 66.7% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 16.7 years.
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 Downey
- Look the company up by name or license number (search Downey). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the A license for this kind of work, and a contractor's bond on file.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Ask for the pocket license and a photo ID and match the name to your contract. Work of $1,000 or more needs a license (the $1,000 rule), and a down payment can't exceed $1,000 or 10% (down payment rules).
All 27 general engineering contractors in Downey
Downey 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.
| Business name | License # | Status | Years | Workers' comp | Bond |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farwest Corrosion Control Company | 248232 | Clear | 59 | Insured | On file |
| Can Lines Engineering INC | 345161 | Clear | 49 | Insured | On file |
| M D Stainless Services | 608186 | Clear | 35 | Insured | On file |
| Pacific Power Engineering Technology INC | 645405 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Shawnan | 679962 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| A D Improvements INC | 704437 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Strickland Construction | 759227 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| A E Construction & Environmental Services | 772677 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Can Lines Engineering | 783887 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| C N B Corporation | 789423 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Designer Builders INC | 844359 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Paver Plus INC | 934121 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Beacon Energy Services INC | 939529 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Kelterite Corporation | 944160 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| H G Design Build | 944871 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Petty's Bill Backhoe Service INC | 960552 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| M D S M Corporation | 988467 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| La Electric INC | 1018865 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Aap Engineering | 1025756 | Clear | 9 | Exempt | On file |
| Track Zac Corporation | 1033968 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Planet Green Environmental INC | 1053689 | Clear | 7 | Exempt | On file |
| Ibrahim Attia Bastawros Bishoui | 1076603 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Metric Construction | 1076758 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Cal-Tron Developments INC | 1079970 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Elite Ramos Construction | 1094720 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Tidwell Power Corp | 1123427 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Nebula Engineering LLC | 1133197 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
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 Downey?
CSLB's current public file lists 27 general engineering contractors with a Downey mailing address. 27 have a Clear status, and 96.3% 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 Los Angeles County, 100% of Downey'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 Downey, 70.4% of general engineering contractors list a policy, 29.6% 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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