Licensed General Contractors in South San Francisco, California
Updated November 1, 2026 from CSLB's public license file · B General Building Contractor
- 195licensed general contractors
- 184active (Clear)
- 5.6%with a suspension
- 52.8%workers' comp exempt
- 11.8 yrsmedian time licensed
- 59.5%corp / LLC / partnership (40.5% sole owner)
- 17new in the last 12 months
- —change tracking began November 1, 2026
South San Francisco is home to 195 general contractors in CSLB's license file, ranking #5 of 19 San Mateo County cities for this trade. 94.4% are Clear.
The share with a suspension, 5.6%, is 2.2 points higher than the San Mateo County rate for the same license (3.4%). 52.8% report a workers' comp exemption, 4.9 points lower than the statewide figure for general contractors (57.7%), so many of these businesses say they have no employees.
The median general contractor here has held a license for 11.8 years (less than the statewide median of 15.3), and 17 licenses were issued in the last 12 months.
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 South San Francisco
- Open the general contractor's profile from the table below (or search South San Francisco listings by name). Check that B appears among its classifications and that the primary status reads Clear. What B covers.
- Confirm it live with CSLB's Instant License Check. Statuses change between our weekly refreshes, especially workers' comp and bond suspensions.
- Ask for the pocket license and a photo ID and match the name to your contract. Work of $1,000 or more needs a license (the $1,000 rule), and a down payment can't exceed $1,000 or 10% (down payment rules).
50 of 195 general contractors in South San Francisco
South San Francisco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brosnan Daniel Construction CO | 277392 | Clear | 54 | Exempt | On file |
| Northern Sun Associates INC | 295897 | Clear | 52 | Insured | On file |
| J L Construction and Associates Incorporated | 390886 | Clear | 46 | Insured | On file |
| Modern Pacific | 431408 | Clear | 44 | Insured | On file |
| Dome Construction Corporation | 464986 | Clear | 42 | Insured | On file |
| Alpha Restoration and Waterproofing | 496117 | Clear | 40 | Insured | On file |
| O'donoghue Finbarr | 505353 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Miller Phillip E JR | 510773 | Clear | 39 | Exempt | On file |
| Wong Lun Hong General Building Contractor | 522019 | Clear | 38 | None | On file |
| Woods Construction | 533319 | Clear | 38 | Insured | On file |
| Flynn Glass & Sash | 548006 | Clear | 38 | Exempt | On file |
| West Valley Structural Corp | 570208 | Clear | 37 | Exempt | On file |
| Modern Times Custom Builders INC | 578646 | Clear | 37 | Insured | On file |
| Hargens INC | 592325 | Clear | 36 | Insured | On file |
| J L E L Development | 596390 | Clear | 36 | Exempt | On file |
| Domicile Construction | 627843 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Hancock Construction | 628525 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Larricq Andre M Construction | 628911 | Clear | 35 | Exempt | On file |
| Elite Builders | 634608 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| Bay Cities Development | 638618 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Systems Plumbing & General Contractor | 640317 | Clear | 34 | Exempt | On file |
| A A Builders & Company | 644508 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| L & D Development INC | 644983 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Firm Construction Company | 652070 | Clear | 34 | Insured | On file |
| Berkey Enterprises INC | 678412 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Fine Custom Painting INC | 678503 | Clear | 33 | Insured | On file |
| Ackerman Construction | 690654 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Abcor Electro-Mechanical | 692881 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Lynch Stephen | 696629 | Clear | 32 | Exempt | On file |
| Cornerstone Construction & Maintenance Corp | 700207 | Clear | 31 | Exempt | On file |
| K J Woods Construction INC | 701797 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| L P Construction CO INC | 701105 | Clear | 31 | Insured | On file |
| Uniacke B Construction | 710287 | Clear | 31 | Exempt | On file |
| Schneller Electric & Construction | 724347 | Clear | 30 | Insured | On file |
| Wong Alan Construction INC | 723617 | Clear | 30 | Exempt | On file |
| Bevilacqua & Sons INC | 732067 | Clear | 29 | Insured | On file |
| American Home Renewal INC | 740587 | Clear | 29 | Insured | On file |
| Gardner J T | 740377 | Clear | 29 | Exempt | On file |
| Accutite | 762034 | Clear | 27 | Insured | On file |
| Gonzalez Construction & General Contractor INC | 775965 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| Smelly Mel's Plumbing INC | 786183 | Clear | 26 | Insured | On file |
| M D R Construction | 796613 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Robison.nieri.white Construction | 796298 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Art of Construction INC | 798323 | Clear | 25 | Insured | On file |
| Vision Builders Remodeling | 800254 | Clear | 25 | Exempt | On file |
| Proano Construction | 802094 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Totah Naim B | 801676 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Valencia Javier Construction | 811100 | Clear | 24 | Exempt | On file |
| Chen's Construction and Mechanical INC | 814802 | Clear | 24 | Insured | On file |
| Soliman Joselito S | 815280 | Clear | 23 | Exempt | On file |
See all 195 general contractors in South San Francisco
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 South San Francisco?
CSLB's current public file lists 195 general contractors with a South San Francisco mailing address. 184 have a Clear status, and 88.2% 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 San Mateo County, 94.4% of South San Francisco'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 South San Francisco, 46.2% of general contractors list a policy, 52.8% claim an exemption and 1% 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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