CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in LA VERNE, CA
8 verified contractors · 7 carry active workers' comp · Average 21 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in LA VERNE means looking beyond reviews. Of the 8 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in LA VERNE, 7 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 5 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in LA VERNE
LA VERNE sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10a, with minimum temperatures of 30–35°F. Zone 10a sits at the edge of frost risk — rare but possible, meaning irrigation systems need winterization readiness even if they rarely need it. The mild climate supports an enormous range of plant material, but summer fog patterns, coastal wind exposure, and microclimate variation within a single neighborhood can dramatically change what thrives. Local experience matters here more than in more uniform climates.
8 Licensed Landscapers in LA VERNE
S C L M CO INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1981 · 45 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #403888 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 596 3263
CAMPBELL LANDSCAPES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1989 · 36 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #572044 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 394 4859
E S V GROUP INC THE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2005 · 21 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #855378 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 917 3115
MOK 5 & ASSOCIATES BUILDER
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2011 · 15 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #961125 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 802 8568
NICK'S LANDSCAPE SERVICES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2013 · 13 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #983409 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(626) 672 5019
STEVE'S LANDSCAPING AND MAINTENANCE CO
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1992 · 33 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #659992 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 596 2073
C & C SPORTS LANDSCAPING INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2023 · 2 years in business
Corporation · Los Angeles County
License #1107530 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(503) 519 4102
SHERIDAN K LANDSCAPE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2022 · 3 years in business
Sole Owner · Los Angeles County
License #1094414 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(909) 392 2092
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in LA VERNE
Some LA VERNE landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 1 also hold General Building (B)
- 1 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 1 also hold Electrical (C10)
- 1 also hold Swimming Pool (C53)
LA VERNE Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 8 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 7 (88%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 5 (63%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 6 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 21.0 years
- Longest-established contractor: 45 years (licensed 1981)
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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.
How does coastal fog affect landscaping choices in LA VERNE?
LA VERNE's summer fog and microclimate variation change what thrives block to block. Contractors with local experience choose plant material and irrigation schedules matched to your specific exposure rather than a generic plan.
