Licensed Demolition and Building Moving Contractors in San Jose, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · C-21 Building Moving/Demolition Contractor
- 32licensed demolition and building moving contractors
- 31active (Clear)
- 3.1%with a suspension
- 21.9%workers' comp exempt
- 10 yrsmedian time licensed
- 81.3%corp / LLC / partnership (18.8% sole owner)
- 2new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
San Jose is home to 32 demolition and building moving contractors in CSLB's license file, the most in Santa Clara County. 96.9% are Clear.
21.9% report a workers' comp exemption, 6.6 points lower than the statewide figure for demolition and building moving contractors (28.5%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 3.1%, is 1.1 points higher than the Santa Clara County rate for the same license (2%).
The median demolition contractor here has held a license for 10 years (less than the statewide median of 15.6), and 2 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
In California this work generally calls for the C-21 Building Moving/Demolition Contractor license (or a B license when it is part of a larger multi-trade job). See the C-21 Building Moving/Demolition Contractor guide for what the license covers.
How to check a demolition contractor's license in San Jose
- Find the business in the list below, or search all 32 San Jose listings, and open its profile. You want a Clear status and the C-21 classification (a B license can also cover it as part of a multi-trade job).
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 3.1% of San Jose 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 demolition contractor is required by law. See the $1,000 rule.
All 32 demolition and building moving contractors in San Jose
San Jose demolition and building moving 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perez Don House Movers & Mobile Homes INC | 152989 | Clear | 71 | Insured | On file |
| Garden City Construction INC | 605072 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| Giuliani Construction and Restoration INC | 609914 | Clear | 35 | Insured | On file |
| Kelly Brothers House Movers INC | 661719 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Brown Bill Construction Company | 684764 | Clear | 32 | Insured | On file |
| Bayline Demolition INC | 768002 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Statewide Roofing LLC | 803926 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Dominguez & Sons Trucking INC | 829081 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Buccaneer Demolition INC | 836203 | Clear | 22 | Insured | On file |
| Lera Company | 906357 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Sequoia Specialty Services LLC | 936839 | Clear | 17 | Insured | On file |
| Rose Demolition Experts | 960367 | Clear | 15 | Exempt | On file |
| Paz Demo INC | 967490 | Clear | 15 | Insured | On file |
| A D A Demolition INC | 968079 | Clear | 14 | Insured | On file |
| Quartz Construction | 1003436 | Clear | 11 | Insured | On file |
| San Jose Demolition INC | 1039639 | Clear | 8 | Insured | On file |
| Ss Demolition INC | 1072016 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Emerson Enterprise | 1081859 | Clear | 5 | Insured | On file |
| Amazing Demolition INC | 1085291 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| Optimal Earthwork and Grading INC | 1089775 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Camila Construction Demolition | 1095335 | Clear | 4 | Exempt | On file |
| 101 Hauling Services | 1100230 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Clearsky Builders INC | 1102549 | Clear | 3 | Insured | On file |
| Azure Construction Enterprises INC | 1114144 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Bonfire Outdoor Improvements | 1115222 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| Peak Demolition INC | 1121122 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Bay Area Demolition and Hauling | 1123506 | Clear | 2 | Insured | On file |
| Terra Demolition & Hauling | 1135818 | Clear | 1 | Insured | On file |
| Michael Chambers | 1137745 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Belanos Demolition | 1158493 | Clear | <1 | Insured | On file |
| Irm Demolition INC | 1162999 | Clear | <1 | Insured | On file |
| Universal Services Restoration INC | 991604 | Susp: contractor's bond | 12 | 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 demolition and building moving contractors are in San Jose?
CSLB's current public file lists 32 demolition and building moving contractors with a San Jose mailing address. 31 have a Clear status, and 87.5% show no issues at all in the file (no suspension, no pending action, bond on file, not near expiration).
What license does a demolition contractor need in California?
In California this work generally calls for the C-21 Building Moving/Demolition 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 a demolition contractor's workers' comp?
Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among San Jose demolition and building moving contractors, 21.9% are exempt (no employees), 78.1% insured and 0% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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