Licensed Ornamental Metal Contractors in Los Angeles, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-23 Ornamental Metal Contractor
- 30licensed ornamental metal contractors
- 28active (Clear)
- 6.7%with a suspension
- 30%workers' comp exempt
- 16.8 yrsmedian time licensed
- 60%corp / LLC / partnership (40% sole owner)
- 0new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
There are 30 ornamental metal contractors based in Los Angeles in CSLB's current file. 28 (93.3%) have a Clear status as of November 1, 2026.
30% report a workers' comp exemption, 11.1 points lower than the statewide figure for ornamental metal contractors (41.1%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension (6.7%) is close to the Los Angeles County rate for the same license (6%).
The median ornamental metal contractor here has held a license for 16.8 years (more than the statewide median of 15), and 0 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-23 Ornamental Metal Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-23 Ornamental Metal Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check an ornamental metal contractor's license in Los Angeles
- Open the ornamental metal contractor's profile from the table below (or search Los Angeles listings by name). Check that C-23 appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What C-23 covers.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- 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 ornamental metal contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 30 ornamental metal contractors in Los Angeles
Los Angeles ornamental metal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric's Creative Wrought Iron Works | 381094 | Clear | 47 | Insured | On file |
| King Wire Partitions INC | 410475 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| City Metal Works | 576760 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Shooshani Farshid | 595417 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Golden Gate Iron Works INC | 655067 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| V I P Iron Works INC | 660816 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Pacific Iron Works | 693055 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| United Steel Corporation | 700700 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Hi - Tech Iron Works | 767823 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Geronimo Concrete INC | 770018 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| O K Welding INC | 896275 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Ulloa Federico | 896777 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| S K Welding INC | 900181 | Clear | 19 | Insured | On file |
| Izurieta Fence Company INC | 925951 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Cruz Juan | 959660 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| L A C F INC | 980748 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Lions Iron Works | 981855 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Glendale Iron INC | 1001708 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Berksonfab INC | 1005360 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| La Central Ironworks INC | 1007041 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| Iron Works On Time INC | 1014223 | Clear | 10 | Insured | On file |
| Kmbj Structural Steel | 1044441 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Los Angeles Iron Works | 1062935 | Clear | 6 | Exempt | On file |
| Carabetta West Metal Fabrication | 1071881 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Jl Ironworks | 1081338 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Kop Wrought Iron INC | 1133690 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Prime Steel | 1134544 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Tor Ornamental Metal INC | 1143481 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| George's Ironworks | 775418 | Susp: contractor's bond | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Barca Ironworks INC | 1009693 | Susp: workers' compensation | 10 | None | 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 ornamental metal contractors are in Los Angeles?
CSLB's current public file lists 30 ornamental metal contractors with a Los Angeles mailing address. 28 have a Clear status, and 83.3% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does an ornamental metal contractor need in California?
In California this work generally calls for the C-23 Ornamental Metal Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). Any job of $1,000 or more in labor and materials needs a licensed contractor. Read our guide to the $1,000 rule.
How do I check an ornamental metal contractor's workers' comp?
Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among Los Angeles ornamental metal contractors, 30% are exempt (no employees), 66.7% insured and 3.3% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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