CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in MARTINEZ, CA
31 verified contractors · 21 carry active workers' comp · Average 21 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in MARTINEZ means looking beyond reviews. Of the 31 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in MARTINEZ, 21 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 19 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in MARTINEZ
MARTINEZ 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.
31 Licensed Landscapers in MARTINEZ
RESURRECTED GARDENS
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2006 · 20 years in business
Sole Owner · Contra Costa County
License #879230 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 698 2607
TRAVERSO TREE SERVICE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Corporation · Contra Costa County
License #1082260 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 930 7901
A G GARDENING SERVICES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2021 · 4 years in business
Sole Owner · Contra Costa County
License #1083421 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 383 7574
C J W LANDSCAPE
No Active WCLicensed 2013 · 12 years in business
Corporation · Contra Costa County
License #988515 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 313 9025
OAK ROOTS LANDSCAPE INC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2020 · 6 years in business
Corporation · Contra Costa County
License #1061940 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 690 7040
MORALES LANDSCAPING PREMIER
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2020 · 5 years in business
Corporation · Contra Costa County
License #1069259 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 586 1906
GM IRRIGATION PRO'S
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2024 · 1 years in business
Sole Owner · Contra Costa County
License #1124413 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(510) 685 2266
SUMMIT LANDSCAPE INC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Corporation · Contra Costa County
License #1148130 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 229 4779
ECHELON LANDSCAPES LLC
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Limited Liability · Contra Costa County
License #1146098 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(510) 672 0730
INSIGHT LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2026 · 0 years in business
Sole Owner · Contra Costa County
License #1155201 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 446 1539
C P LANDSCAPING
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2016 · 9 years in business
Sole Owner · Contra Costa County
License #1016280 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(925) 628 4220
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in MARTINEZ
Some MARTINEZ landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 1 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 4 also hold General Building (B)
- 1 also hold Fencing (C13)
- 1 also hold C21 (C21)
- 6 also hold Tree Service (D49)
MARTINEZ Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 31 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 21 (68%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 19 (61%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 22 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 21.0 years
- Longest-established contractor: 50 years (licensed 1975)
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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 MARTINEZ winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. MARTINEZ 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.
