Licensed Plumbers in Lake Forest, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-36 Plumbing Contractor
- 29licensed plumbers
- 28active (Clear)
- 3.4%with a suspension
- 55.2%workers' comp exempt
- 9.4 yrsmedian time licensed
- 65.5%corp / LLC / partnership (34.5% sole owner)
- 1new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
There are 29 plumbers based in Lake Forest in CSLB's current file. 28 (96.6%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.
The share with a suspension (3.4%) is close to the Orange County rate for the same license (3.9%). 55.2% report a workers' comp exemption, 4 points higher than the statewide figure for plumbers (51.2%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median plumber here has held a license for 9.4 years (less than the statewide median of 13.4), and 1 license was issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-36 Plumbing Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-36 Plumbing Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a plumber's license in Lake Forest
- Look the company up by name or license number (search Lake Forest). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the C-36 license for this kind of work, and a contractor's bond on file.
- 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.
- 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 29 plumbers in Lake Forest
Lake Forest plumbers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddleback Plumbing INC | 414946 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Kalka Plumbing Heating & Air | 677889 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| All Star Plumbing & Fire Sprinkler INC | 715588 | Clear | 30 | Insured | On file |
| Cunningham Bradford I | 753688 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| Sabat Construction | 774933 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Fell Construction | 816134 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Dakota Plumbing INC | 867759 | Clear | 21 | Exempt | On file |
| Designed Technical Solutions INC | 874632 | Clear | 20 | Insured | On file |
| Flow Force Plumbing | 886910 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Pristine Plumbing INC | 922736 | Clear | 18 | Insured | On file |
| Optimal Plumbing | 942010 | Clear | 16 | Exempt | On file |
| Demehri Jamshid | 968302 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Great Park Plumbing INC | 1003658 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| James Remodeling INC | 1026873 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Custom Construction Plumbing INC | 1027220 | Clear | 9 | Insured | On file |
| Olson Superior Plumbing INC | 1045399 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Waldman Doron | 1052585 | Clear | 7 | Exempt | On file |
| Asl Plumbing Incorporated | 1066520 | Clear | 6 | Insured | On file |
| Bfs Plumbing INC | 1087965 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Bl Cunningham Enterprises | 1097490 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Ely Construction | 1098380 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Maj's Magical Plumbing | 1105343 | Clear | 3 | Exempt | On file |
| D F Plumbing INC | 1114590 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Cal Pride Plumbing LLC | 1122931 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Riteway Plumbing & Rooter | 1130717 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Nino Plumbing Services | 1132304 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Enhanced Plumbing INC | 1138565 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Ventura Plumbing | 1158435 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| Osp Commercial INC | 1125661 | Susp: judgment against related entity | 2 | 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 plumbers are in Lake Forest?
CSLB's current public file lists 29 plumbers with a Lake Forest mailing address. 28 have a Clear status, and 82.8% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a plumber need in California?
CSLB issues the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification for this work. In Orange County, 96.6% of Lake Forest's holders are Clear right now. The license requirement starts at $1,000 per job (the minor-work rule).
How do I check a plumber's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Lake Forest, 44.8% of plumbers list a policy, 55.2% 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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