CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in REDWOOD CITY, CA
80 verified contractors · 52 with active workers' comp · Average 13 years in business · Updated August 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in REDWOOD CITY means looking beyond reviews. Of the 80 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in REDWOOD CITY, 52 carry active workers' compensation insurance — meaning they can legally employ a crew on your property. 43 hold a Corporation or LLC structure, typically carrying stronger liability coverage than sole proprietors.
Climate & Hardiness in REDWOOD CITY
REDWOOD CITY 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.
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80 Licensed Landscapers in REDWOOD CITY
Prado And Son Industries
Licensed 2002 · 23 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #816176
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 333 1231
License valid through Dec 2026
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Craftsman Landscapes
Licensed 2003 · 22 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #823376
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 465 8674
License valid through Sep 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
On The Mark Garden Design
Licensed 2009 · 17 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #929425
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 400 5157
License valid through Mar 2027
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
Brent Daniel Landscaping LLC
Licensed 2011 · 15 years in business
Limited Liability · San Mateo County
License #959138
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 288 8663
License valid through Jul 2026 · expiring soon
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
Online since 2008
L M V Landscaping Inc
Licensed 2012 · 14 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #972278
Status: CLEAR ✓
(415) 845 8992
License valid through Nov 2027
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
Nguyen T Landscaping
Licensed 2011 · 14 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #968618
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 366 3404
License valid through Dec 2027
$25,000 bond · Hudson Insurance Company
Days Gardening
Licensed 2013 · 13 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #982866
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 222 9184
License valid through Apr 2027
$25,000 bond · Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
Dandelion Designs
Licensed 2012 · 13 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #977097
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 644 6888
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 2023
Wegman's By Design Landscaping
Licensed 2013 · 12 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #987079
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 995 3541
License valid through Sep 2027
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
All Garden, Inc
Licensed 2016 · 9 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1020577
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 333 9494
License valid through Nov 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 1998
Rock Construction And Consulting Inc
Licensed 2016 · 9 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1019296
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 399 6770
License valid through Oct 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Espino's Landscaping & Maintenance Inc
Licensed 2017 · 9 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1023123
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 346 7121
License valid through Jan 2027
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 2017
Shaping & Restoring Landscape
Licensed 2017 · 8 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #1030469
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 861 9331
License valid through Aug 2027
$25,000 bond · Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company
I Q Landscaping Services Inc
Licensed 2017 · 8 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1033731
Status: CLEAR ✓
(760) 250 3310
License valid through Feb 2027
$25,000 bond · Jet Insurance Company
Tony's Clean Team LLC
Licensed 2017 · 8 years in business
Limited Liability · San Mateo County
License #1030456
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 549 4828
License valid through Dec 2026
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 2014
R B Landscaping
Licensed 2019 · 7 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #1052579
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 421 1939
License valid through Apr 2027
$25,000 bond · Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
Online since 2019
Cardoso M Landscaping And Hardscapes Inc
Licensed 2020 · 5 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1068763
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 520 4702
License valid through Sep 2026
$25,000 bond · Western Surety Company
A S G Complete Landscape & Maintenance Inc
Licensed 2020 · 5 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1066547
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 921 3141
License valid through Jun 2028
$25,000 bond · North River Insurance Company (The)
Arteaga Jesus Landscaping Services
Licensed 2023 · 3 years in business
Sole Owner · San Mateo County
License #1102933
Status: CLEAR ✓
(415) 716 4878
License valid through Mar 2027
$25,000 bond · Merchants Bonding Company (Mutual)
New Era Landscape & Garden Service
Licensed 2022 · 3 years in business
Corporation · San Mateo County
License #1094086
Status: CLEAR ✓
(650) 771 2443
License valid through Jul 2028
$25,000 bond · American Contractors Indemnity Company
Online since 2022
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in REDWOOD CITY
Some REDWOOD CITY landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 2 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 3 also hold General Building (B)
- 2 also hold C49 (C49)
- 3 also hold Tree Service (D49)
- 2 also hold D63 (D63)
REDWOOD CITY Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 80 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 52 (65%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 43 (54%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 42 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 13.6 years
- Longest-established contractor: 46 years (licensed 1979)
REDWOOD CITY Landscapers by Specialty
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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 REDWOOD CITY?
REDWOOD CITY'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.