Licensed General Contractors in Somerset, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 27licensed general contractors
- 27active (Clear)
- 0%with a suspension
- 81.5%workers' comp exempt
- 19 yrsmedian time licensed
- 18.5%corp / LLC / partnership (81.5% sole owner)
- 2new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
Somerset is home to 27 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #10 of 14 El Dorado County cities for this trade. 100% are Clear.
81.5% report a workers' comp exemption, 23.8 points higher than the statewide figure for general contractors (57.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees. The share with a suspension, 0%, is 3.5 points lower than the El Dorado County rate for the same license (3.5%).
2 of these licenses are less than a year old, while 63% have been held for 10 years or more. The median is 19 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 Somerset
- Look the company up by name or license number (search Somerset). On the profile, confirm three things: Clear status, the B license for this kind of work, and a contractor's bond on file.
- Re-check the same number on CSLB's Instant License Check the day you sign; our copy is refreshed weekly and 0% of Somerset listings here already show a suspension.
- Match the license holder's name to the name on the written contract and the person you meet. Since 81.5% of Somerset general contractors claim a workers' comp exemption, ask who will actually do the work. Hiring checklist.
All 27 general contractors in Somerset
Somerset 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leak Bob Plumbing | 373230 | Clear | 47 | Exempt | On file |
| Fairplay Construction Company | 391271 | Clear | 46 | Exempt | On file |
| Hallmeyer Construction | 423365 | Clear | 44 | Exempt | On file |
| High Sierra Custom Builders | 569952 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| N S Construction | 581871 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Kelstar Construction | 607090 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Becker Construction | 698290 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| K T Chapman Construction | 719235 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Keller Construction | 747488 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| T M O'flaherty Construction | 754269 | Clear | 28 | Exempt | On file |
| K D Alliance Construction | 759908 | Clear | 27 | Exempt | On file |
| Homestead Building | 780454 | Clear | 26 | Exempt | On file |
| Sierra Elite Construction | 815591 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
| Bernal Construction | 906602 | Clear | 19 | Exempt | On file |
| Morrison Construction CO | 980413 | Clear | 13 | Insured | On file |
| Graham Elliot Construction | 1012697 | Clear | 10 | Exempt | On file |
| Lanziniart | 1015901 | Clear | 10 | Exempt | On file |
| Peterson Andre Construction | 1046161 | Clear | 8 | Exempt | On file |
| Cali Construction | 1054550 | Clear | 7 | Exempt | On file |
| Mk Custom Construction INC | 1061043 | Clear | 6 | Insured | On file |
| Atkins Construction | 1075322 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Fugate Dan Construction Services | 1075622 | Clear | 5 | Exempt | On file |
| Ace Handyman Services El Dorado Hills | 1092480 | Clear | 4 | Insured | On file |
| Alpenglow Off Grid LLC | 1128825 | Clear | 2 | Exempt | On file |
| 1776 Construction | 1145001 | Clear | 1 | Exempt | On file |
| Valley Air Solutions | 1155188 | Clear | <1 | Insured | On file |
| Windowwise Corp | 1161648 | Clear | <1 | 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 general contractors are in Somerset?
CSLB's current public file lists 27 general contractors with a Somerset mailing address. 27 have a Clear status, and 88.9% 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?
Look for B on the license. 27 businesses in Somerset hold it. Small jobs under $1,000 with no permit and no employees are exempt; everything else needs a license (details).
How do I check a general contractor's workers' comp?
Each profile shows the workers' comp type, insurer and policy dates from CSLB's file. Among Somerset general contractors, 81.5% are exempt (no employees), 18.5% insured and 0% without current coverage. Verify a policy with CSLB's insurer search (step by step).
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