California Contractor Insurance
Asena Capital Insurance Services — California-licensed insurance brokerage serving contractors statewide. Phone: (858) 925-9555. Email: info@asenainsurance.com.
CSLB's license file (September 2026) lists 685 active B licenses based in Long Beach. 35% show a workers' comp policy and 63% are filed exempt.
Right now 7 are suspended for workers' comp and 32 for a bond problem.
County-wide, Los Angeles County has 23,588 B licenses, with 187 workers' comp and 958 bond suspensions.
Experience mix: median 17.1 years licensed, 16% new (<3 yrs), 42% veterans (20+ yrs). 39 were issued in the last 12 months.
4% are LLCs, which carry extra CSLB insurance and bond rules (below).
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for Long Beach contractors and requests additional insured endorsements for you when a contract calls for them. Call (858) 925-9555 or request a quote — only your name, phone and email are required. CA License #6008596.
As of September 2026, 7 for workers' comp and 32 for bond issues, out of 685 active B licenses based in Long Beach.
39 in the 12 months to September 2026. Each needed a $25,000 bond on file before CSLB issued the license.
If a sub cannot prove its own workers' comp coverage, carriers typically add that sub's payroll to your policy at audit. Collecting current certificates from every sub is the simplest protection.