Licensed General Contractors in Placerville, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 223licensed general contractors
- 211active (Clear)
- 5.4%with a suspension
- 74.9%workers' comp exempt
- 19.3 yrsmedian time licensed
- 30.5%corp / LLC / partnership (69.5% sole owner)
- 8new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Placerville is home to 223 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #2 of 14 El Dorado County cities for this trade. 94.6% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 5.4%, is 1.9 points higher than the El Dorado County rate for the same license (3.5%). 74.9% report a workers' comp exemption, 17.2 points higher than the statewide figure for general contractors (57.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
8 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 73.5% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 19.3 years.
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 Placerville
- Look the company up by name or license number (search Placerville). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the B 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.
- Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Since 74.9% of Placerville general contractors claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.
50 of 223 general contractors in Placerville
Placerville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heller Plumbing & Electrical | 293175 | Clear | 52 | Exempt | On file |
| Copeman R L Construction | 295726 | Clear | 52 | Exempt | On file |
| Oliver Loren Construction | 328718 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Jorgensen Construction Company | 332312 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Thornhill Construction | 336956 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Creative Construction Company | 340225 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| Hill Robert D | 346421 | Clear | 49 | Exempt | On file |
| A J N Construction | 351106 | Clear | 48 | Insured | On file |
| Stanich Construction | 358835 | Clear | 48 | Exempt | On file |
| Serota Jeffrey A Custom Built Homes | 373478 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Wilkinson Barry Builder | 374249 | Clear | 47 | Insured | On file |
| K J C Construction | 381671 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Robin J Humphrey | 385783 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Dietz Corporation | 395166 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Carter/Kelly Incorporated | 407415 | Clear | 45 | Insured | On file |
| Riley Tim | 410693 | Clear | 45 | Exempt | On file |
| Smith Will | 416099 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| Nicholson Jeff Construction | 422353 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Hall Kurt Construction | 422841 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| El Dorado Drywall INC | 425515 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Ball Construction | 445308 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| M W Higgins Construction INC | 448196 | Clear | 43 | Exempt | On file |
| Ashley H Wilson | 469599 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Holmes & Son Contracting | 473787 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Menard USA | 477361 | Clear | 41 | Insured | On file |
| Vestal Dave | 477618 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Heath Construction & Development INC | 485127 | Clear | 40 | Insured | On file |
| Pebley Ken Electric and Construction | 488631 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Discount Exteriors | 496984 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Tartan Construction | 504599 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Freeman Edward | 507386 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Terra INC | 508230 | Clear | 39 | Insured | On file |
| Turner Construction | 519775 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Imperial Construction | 524371 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| Berryessa Electronics & Mechanical Services | 537372 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Ncge | 536993 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Booher P Bruce Construction | 549542 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Bernardo Rick Construction | 552901 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Hupcey Michael Construction | 559613 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Preszler Construction | 556774 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Sundquist Richard E | 560654 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Nec Corporation | 572471 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| O'rourke John | 575711 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Goff Construction | 580251 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| May William Jeffrey Construction | 590131 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| C J Construction | 595044 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Krekelberg Construction | 615488 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Homme Jerry Construction | 640840 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| Pettibone M J Builders | 643447 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| R T B Construction | 654554 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
See all 223 general contractors in Placerville
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 Placerville?
CSLB's current public file lists 223 general contractors with a Placerville mailing address. 211 have a Clear status, and 86.1% 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?
CSLB issues the B General Building Contractor classification for this work. In El Dorado County, 94.6% of Placerville'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 contractor's workers' comp?
Open the contractor's profile here to see the workers' comp type and insurer from CSLB's file. In Placerville, 24.7% of general contractors list a policy, 74.9% claim an exemption and 0.4% 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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