California Contractor Insurance
Asena Capital Insurance Services — California-licensed insurance brokerage serving contractors statewide. Phone: (858) 925-9555. Email: info@asenainsurance.com.
San Diego: 2,686 active B licenses per CSLB (September 2026). Workers' comp on file — 39%. Exempt — 57%.
Suspensions today: 18 workers' comp, 112 bond.
San Diego County totals: 8,755 B licenses; 67 suspended for workers' comp, 354 for bonds.
Median time licensed: 10.2 years. 23% are under three years old; 31% have 20+ years. 222 were issued in the last 12 months.
6% are LLCs, which carry extra CSLB insurance and bond rules (below).
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for San Diego 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, 18 for workers' comp and 112 for bond issues, out of 2,686 active B licenses based in San Diego.
222 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.