CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in HUGHSON, CA
5 verified contractors · 3 carry active workers' comp · Average 22 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in HUGHSON means looking beyond reviews. Of the 5 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in HUGHSON, 3 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 3 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in HUGHSON
HUGHSON sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9b, with winter minimum temperatures of 25–30°F. This means a true dormant season — lawns and most perennials slow significantly from December through February. Contractors experienced in Zone 9b know to schedule irrigation shutdown before first frost, design planting schemes around the zone's long dry summers, and recommend drought-tolerant species that handle both the heat and the occasional cold snap. Ask any contractor you hire whether their plant selections are rated for Zone 9b minimums.
5 Licensed Landscapers in HUGHSON
KING LANDSCAPING INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1994 · 32 years in business
Corporation · Stanislaus County
License #690112 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 632 6134
AGUILAR LANDSCAPE SERVICES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2005 · 21 years in business
Corporation · Stanislaus County
License #854327 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 883 0806
PAM SPEEDS LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1989 · 37 years in business
Sole Owner · Stanislaus County
License #555153 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 542 3372
LA ROSA LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2007 · 19 years in business
Sole Owner · Stanislaus County
License #892453 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 968 6149
SINGLETON LANDSCAPING INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2023 · 3 years in business
Corporation · Stanislaus County
License #1104585 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(209) 324 9421
HUGHSON Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 5 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 3 (60%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 3 (60%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 4 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 22.4 years
- Longest-established contractor: 37 years (licensed 1989)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I verify a landscaping contractor's license in California?
Every contractor on this page links to its official CSLB license-detail record. Search the license number at cslb.ca.gov to confirm the license is current, the classification is C-27 (Landscaping), and the status is CLEAR before you hire.
What is the difference between a C-27 licensed contractor and an unlicensed landscaper?
A C-27 license means the contractor passed California's trade and law exams, posted a contractor bond, and is accountable to the CSLB. Unlicensed operators carry none of those protections — you have little recourse if work is defective or someone is injured on your property.
Why does workers' compensation insurance matter when hiring a landscaper?
If a contractor employs a crew, active workers' comp insurance means you are not liable for on-site injuries. A contractor without it can legally work alone, but you take on real risk the moment an uninsured crew sets foot on your property.
Do landscapers in HUGHSON winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. HUGHSON sees a real frost season, so experienced contractors schedule irrigation shutdown before first frost and choose cold-hardy plant material rated for the local winter lows.