Licensed General Contractors in Idyllwild, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 31licensed general contractors
- 31active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 61.3%workers' comp exempt
- 23.1 yrsmedian time licensed
- 29%corp / LLC / partnership (71% sole owner)
- 0new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
There are 31 general contractors based in Idyllwild in CSLB's current file. 31 (100%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.
61.3% report a workers' comp exemption, 3.6 points higher than the statewide figure for general contractors (57.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 0%, is 4.8 points lower than the Riverside County rate for the same license (4.8%).
Experience varies: 77.4% have been licensed 10+ years and 0 are new this year (median 23.1 years, vs 15.3 statewide).
General contractors hold CSLB's B (General Building Contractor) license, which covers projects that combine two or more unrelated trades. See the B General Building Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a general contractor's license in Idyllwild
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 31 Idyllwild listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the B classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Before any money changes hands, verify the license on CSLB's own lookup. Our data comes from CSLB's weekly file, so a very recent change may not show here yet.
- Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Since 61.3% of Idyllwild general contractors claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.
All 31 general contractors in Idyllwild
Idyllwild general 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idyllwild Backhoe | 332570 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Aeder Construction CO | 381300 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Kunkle Steven Lee | 493690 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Griner Construction Company | 530771 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Friemoth Construction INC | 537816 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Total Construction and Electric | 541137 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Gray Roby Construction CO | 586585 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| Vanderwende William Troy | 608818 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Alexanders Construction Services | 676853 | Clear | 33 | Exempt | On file |
| Integral Design Construction INC | 684468 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| Hilltop Construction | 738468 | Clear | 29 | Exempt | On file |
| Kanter Construction | 747541 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Newkirk Construction | 787613 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| G C S Construction | 801727 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Steven Busher Construction INC | 805016 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Mike Larrabure Construction | 823935 | Clear | 23 | Insured | On file |
| So Cal Renovations | 873664 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Klarer Construction | 910502 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| Messina Dan | 920284 | Clear | 18 | Exempt | On file |
| G N W Construction LLC | 931706 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Salsgiver Construction | 938399 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Desert Habitats INC | 974819 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Booth Sean Cameron | 994919 | Clear | 12 | Exempt | On file |
| Kyle Piche Custom Builders LLC | 999963 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Ridgeway Vision INC | 1090775 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| B B I Construction | 1094420 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Keep It Clean Construction | 1108319 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Seven Knots Construction | 1116770 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Gww Development | 1127749 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Doug Bolton Construction | 1132097 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Kh Home Pro Solutions | 1145713 | 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 contractors are in Idyllwild?
CSLB's current public file lists 31 general contractors with a Idyllwild mailing address. 31 have a Clear status, and 96.8% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a general contractor need in California?
Look for B on the license. 31 businesses in Idyllwild 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 general contractor's workers' comp?
Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among Idyllwild general contractors, 61.3% are exempt (no employees), 38.7% insured and 0% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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