Carpentry Pros in California

Pick your city to compare local carpentry pros, check their licenses and see typical prices.

Carpentry Pros by city

• Los Angeles — 31 pros based here
• San Jose — 24 pros based here
• San Diego — 22 pros based here
• Santa Ana — 19 pros based here
• San Francisco — 18 pros based here
• Anaheim — 16 pros based here
• Riverside — 14 pros based here
• Bakersfield — 13 pros based here
• Sacramento — 12 pros based here
• Ventura — 12 pros based here
• Palm Desert — 11 pros based here
• Huntington Beach — 10 pros based here
• Vista — 10 pros based here
• Baldwin Park — 8 pros based here
• Costa Mesa — 8 pros based here
• Petaluma — 8 pros based here
• Concord — 7 pros based here
• Escondido — 7 pros based here
• Fresno — 7 pros based here
• Gardena — 7 pros based here
• Oakland — 7 pros based here
• Oceanside — 7 pros based here
• Chatsworth — 6 pros based here
• Indio — 6 pros based here
• Livermore — 6 pros based here
• Modesto — 6 pros based here
• Rancho Cordova — 6 pros based here
• Santa Cruz — 6 pros based here
• Burbank — 5 pros based here
• Chula Vista — 5 pros based here
• Fontana — 5 pros based here
• Fremont — 5 pros based here
• Grass Valley — 5 pros based here
• Irvine — 5 pros based here
• Long Beach — 5 pros based here
• North Hollywood — 5 pros based here
• Ontario — 5 pros based here
• Orange — 5 pros based here
• Pacoima — 5 pros based here
• Redding — 5 pros based here
• Richmond — 5 pros based here
• San Bernardino — 5 pros based here
• San Marcos — 5 pros based here
• Santa Rosa — 5 pros based here
• Torrance — 5 pros based here
• El Cajon — 4 pros based here
• Elk Grove — 4 pros based here
• Fullerton — 4 pros based here
• Hayward — 4 pros based here
• Monrovia — 4 pros based here
• Rocklin — 4 pros based here
• Rohnert Park — 4 pros based here
• Salinas — 4 pros based here
• San Leandro — 4 pros based here
• San Luis Obispo — 4 pros based here
• San Rafael — 4 pros based here
• Santa Clara — 4 pros based here
• Sebastopol — 4 pros based here
• South El Monte — 4 pros based here
• South San Francisco — 4 pros based here
• Sun Valley — 4 pros based here
• Temecula — 4 pros based here
• Beverly Hills — 3 pros based here
• Brentwood — 3 pros based here
• Carlsbad — 3 pros based here
• Cathedral City — 3 pros based here
• Chico — 3 pros based here
• Chino — 3 pros based here
• Corona — 3 pros based here
• Eureka — 3 pros based here
• Garden Grove — 3 pros based here
• Hawthorne — 3 pros based here
• Jurupa Valley — 3 pros based here
• La Habra — 3 pros based here
• La Verne — 3 pros based here
• Lakeside — 3 pros based here
• Lancaster — 3 pros based here
• Lodi — 3 pros based here
• Morgan Hill — 3 pros based here
• Murrieta — 3 pros based here
• Napa — 3 pros based here
• National City — 3 pros based here
• Northridge — 3 pros based here
• Pasadena — 3 pros based here
• Pomona — 3 pros based here
• San Gabriel — 3 pros based here
• San Mateo — 3 pros based here
• Santa Barbara — 3 pros based here
• Santa Maria — 3 pros based here
• Sonoma — 3 pros based here
• Truckee — 3 pros based here
• Tustin — 3 pros based here
• Van Nuys — 3 pros based here
• Walnut Creek — 3 pros based here
• Woodland — 3 pros based here
• Yorba Linda — 3 pros based here

Hiring a licensed carpentry pro in California

Look for a C-5 Framing and Rough Carpentry or C-6 Finish Carpentry license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).

• Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
• Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
• For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
• Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.