Licensed Painters in Hayward, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor
- 86licensed painters
- 83active (Clear)
- 3.5%with a suspension
- 53.5%workers' comp exempt
- 12.1 yrsmedian time licensed
- 43%corp / LLC / partnership (57% sole owner)
- 3new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
CSLB's public data lists 86 painters with a mailing address in Hayward, and 83 of them (96.5%) show a Clear primary status.
The share with a suspension (3.5%) is close to the Alameda County rate for the same license (3.4%). About 53.5% report a workers' comp exemption, roughly the statewide norm for painters.
3 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 55.8% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 12.1 years.
In California this work generally calls for the C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-33 Painting and Decorating Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a painter's license in Hayward
- Open the painter's profile from the table below (or search Hayward listings by name). Check that C-33 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-33 covers.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 3.5% of Hayward listings here already show a suspension.
- 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 painter is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
50 of 86 painters in Hayward
Hayward painters 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Interiors | 420588 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Munoz Herb Painting Cont | 470853 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Applied Waterproofing Systems | 552820 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Fullers Painting Comp | 576127 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Axis Construction | 617681 | Clear | 35 | Insured | On file |
| Westerlund Custom Painting | 635636 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| American Sandblasting Company | 663519 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Authentic Restoration and Waterproofing INC | 664123 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Cc Commercial Coatings INC | 672804 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Romano's Painting and Paperhanging CO INC | 676067 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Resendes O Painting CO | 695979 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Capers Painting & Decorating | 727864 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Z K Painting CO | 746910 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Performance Caulking & Waterproofing INC | 777050 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| Bal's Custom Painting & General Contracting | 777825 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Other Guys the Painting CO | 788660 | Clear | 25 | Exempt | On file |
| Native Design Painting | 799929 | Clear | 25 | Exempt | On file |
| Golden Touch Painting LLC | 820022 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| A C Enterprises | 844979 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Street Kevin Painting | 847192 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Huy's Painting | 878097 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Rain Defense | 884246 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| The Perfect Color | 886988 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| M T P Painting & Decorating | 896174 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Smart Builders | 904680 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Universal Painting & Decorating | 907814 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| By Design Painting and Decorating | 909223 | Clear | 18 | None | On file |
| Estrada's Painting | 916608 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Nazca Painting | 929257 | Clear | 17 | Exempt | On file |
| Agape Painting INC | 932223 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| D & A Custom Painting INC | 933446 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Sisic Painting & Decorating | 943154 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Hayward Painting Building Maintenance | 948686 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Deck Preservation | 949906 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| A C Construction | 950759 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| Bay Cities Painting INC | 979654 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Toledo Painting & Decorating INC | 982420 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| Painting Quality Expert | 988234 | Clear | 13 | Exempt | On file |
| C Y C Commercial Wall Coverings | 990923 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Access Painting and General Construction INC | 993237 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Golden Vector Stars Corporation | 994712 | Clear | 12 | Insured | On file |
| Branko's Painting | 999294 | Clear | 11 | Exempt | On file |
| Top Line Engineers INC | 1000389 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Good Quality Painting | 1012517 | Clear | 10 | Exempt | On file |
| Global Painting LLC | 1020783 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Little Red Truck Painting | 1019835 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Z V Professional Painting & Decorating INC | 1027045 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Elegant Custom Painting INC | 1027917 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Hayward Pro Painting | 1032227 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Bay One Construction & Remodeling | 1033523 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
See all 86 painters in Hayward
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 painters are in Hayward?
CSLB's current public file lists 86 painters with a Hayward mailing address. 83 have a Clear status, and 88.4% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a painter need in California?
Look for C-33 on the license. 86 businesses in Hayward hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
How do I check a painter's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Hayward, 45.3% of painters list a policy, 53.5% claim an exemption and 1.2% 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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