Licensed General Contractors in Portola, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 24licensed general contractors
- 23active (Clear)
- 4.2%with a suspension
- 58.3%workers' comp exempt
- 21.1 yrsmedian time licensed
- 29.2%corp / LLC / partnership (70.8% sole owner)
- 1new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Portola is home to 24 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #3 of 3 Plumas County cities for this trade. 95.8% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 4.2%, is 1.8 points higher than the Plumas County rate for the same license (2.4%). About 58.3% report a workers' comp exemption, roughly the statewide norm for general contractors.
1 of these licenses is less than a year old, while 75% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 21.1 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 Portola
- Open the general contractor's profile from the table below (or search Portola listings by name). Check that B appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What B covers.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 4.2% of Portola 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 general contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 24 general contractors in Portola
Portola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette Construction | 482877 | Clear | 41 | Exempt | On file |
| Pacific Design Construction | 483233 | Clear | 40 | Exempt | On file |
| Remodelwest Construction INC | 680463 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Wilkinson Construction | 777063 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Compton Construction | 783332 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Paramount Homebuilders INC | 793093 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Summit Construction | 823316 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Charter Building Company | 829444 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| K M Construction | 830041 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| Wesfab Construction | 837303 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| McCoy Construction LLC | 839183 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Leal Construction | 844579 | Clear | 22 | Exempt | On file |
| J P F Construction | 885925 | Clear | 20 | Exempt | On file |
| Capstone Services Group | 943958 | Clear | 16 | Insured | On file |
| A - 1 Construction | 958128 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Schug Construction | 962371 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| Hammerhead Construction | 972967 | Clear | 14 | Exempt | On file |
| Mountain Great Builders Construction Corp | 1034023 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Local Craft Construction | 1039522 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Marquette S G Construction | 1046796 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Cota Doug Construction | 1052515 | Clear | 7 | Insured | On file |
| Hernandez Home Care and Repair | 1077422 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Ironwood General Contracting INC | 1160647 | Clear | <1 | Exempt | On file |
| D A Construction | 901920 | Susp: contractor's bond | 19 | Exempt | 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 Portola?
CSLB's current public file lists 24 general contractors with a Portola mailing address. 23 have a Clear status, and 91.7% 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?
General contractors hold CSLB's B (General Building Contractor) license, which covers projects that combine two or more unrelated trades. 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 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 Portola, 41.7% of general contractors list a policy, 58.3% 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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