CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in MENLO PARK, CA
22 verified contractors · 15 carry active workers' comp · Average 20 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in MENLO PARK means looking beyond reviews. Of the 22 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in MENLO PARK, 15 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 14 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in MENLO PARK
MENLO PARK 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.
22 Licensed Landscapers in MENLO PARK
HUETTIG & SCHROMM INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1952 · 74 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #129060 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 322 2121
GACHINA LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1985 · 41 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #473815 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 853 0400
EGGLI LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1990 · 36 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #592807 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 369 0303
BELL JANET & ASSOCIATES
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1990 · 35 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #608241 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 369 3400
WILLIG KEITH LANDSCAPE SERVICES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1995 · 30 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #709067 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 326 2294
CITY ARBORIST
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2003 · 22 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #827752 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 321 2795
LANDSCULPT
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2004 · 22 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #835198 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 333 2021
ELEMENTS LANDSCAPE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2010 · 16 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #943015 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 222 0038
MACHTINGER LANDSCAPING LLC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2011 · 15 years in business
Limited Liability · San Mateo County
License #961263 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(415) 794 6122
JAMES TUFTS GARDEN DESIGN
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1993 · 33 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #665982 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 766 4112
MC ABOY ADAM
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2000 · 25 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #780949 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 255 9602
PANTOJA ALEJANDRO
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2011 · 15 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #957735 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 704 8572
TAMAYOSCAPE
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2016 · 10 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1013394 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 464 9345
NIEVES BROS LANDSCAPING & CONCRETE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2019 · 7 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1050871 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(408) 595 1499
UH LANDSCAPE CORP
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2022 · 3 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1096126 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 716 6653
GOLDEN BAY AREA LANDSCAPING CORP
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1137210 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 290 2948
LITTLE GARDEN SERVICES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1133106 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 815 1431
PETRUS LANDSCAPE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1132139 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 391 7109
CHAVEZ TREE AND LAND COMPANY
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 0 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1142960 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 714 4369
WINNING LANDSCAPE
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1986 · 39 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #494409 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 280 2240
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in MENLO PARK
Some MENLO PARK landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 2 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 2 also hold General Building (B)
- 2 also hold Concrete (C-8)
- 1 also hold Earthwork & Paving (C12)
- 1 also hold C49 (C49)
MENLO PARK Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 22 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 15 (68%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 14 (64%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 15 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 20.0 years
- Longest-established contractor: 74 years (licensed 1952)
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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 MENLO PARK winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. MENLO PARK 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.
