Flooring contractors in Los Angeles by the numbers
Los Angeles is home to 158 licensed flooring contractors (C-15, CSLB September 2026) — #3 in California, about 2% of the 6,533 contractor licenses based here.
Nearby in Los Angeles County: Van Nuys (34), Long Beach (28), Glendale (27), Whittier (26).
22% of Los Angeles's C-15 licensees hold more than one classification — most often B General Building Contractor (15%), C-54 Ceramic and Mosaic Tile Contractor (6%). Extra classifications can change how carriers rate your general liability and workers' comp, so list every license class when you quote.
Business structure: 32% sole owners, 64% corporations, 3% LLCs; median time licensed 10.7 years.
What carriers look at
For flooring contractors, underwriters focus first on: damage to cabinets, walls and fixtures during installation; and slip-and-fall claims from finish work in occupied spaces. See the full coverage guide for flooring contractors for limits, endorsements and workers' comp rules.
Get a quote
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for Los Angeles 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.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed flooring contractors are in Los Angeles?
158 active C-15 licenses have a business address in Los Angeles (CSLB, September 2026); 54% carry workers' comp and 43% are filed exempt.
Are my sanders and tools covered?
Tools and equipment are usually covered by an inland marine policy, not GL or auto.