Painting contractors in Fontana by the numbers
Fontana is home to 48 licensed painting contractors (C-33, CSLB September 2026), about 6% of the 799 contractor licenses based here.
Nearby in San Bernardino County: San Bernardino (52), Ontario (49), Rancho Cucamonga (46), Hesperia (43).
10% of Fontana's C-33 licensees hold more than one classification — most often B General Building Contractor (10%), C-9 Drywall Contractor (2%). Extra classifications can change how carriers rate your general liability and workers' comp, so list every license class when you quote.
Business structure: 46% sole owners, 48% corporations, 6% LLCs; median time licensed 9.3 years.
What carriers look at
For painters, underwriters focus first on: pickups and vans carrying sprayers and materials; and falls from ladders, scaffolds and lifts. See the full coverage guide for painting contractors for limits, endorsements and workers' comp rules.
Get a quote
Asena Capital Insurance Services compares multiple markets for Fontana 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 painting contractors are in Fontana?
48 active C-33 licenses have a business address in Fontana (CSLB, September 2026); 50% carry workers' comp and 50% are filed exempt.
Does GL cover overspray on a neighbor's car?
Damage to other people's property during your work is a core GL exposure. Some painting policies add limits or exclusions for spray work, so we check that before you buy.