CSLB-Verified · California
Licensed Landscaping Contractors in TEMPLETON, CA
10 verified contractors · 6 carry active workers' comp · Average 16 years in business · Updated June 2026
Finding a reliable landscaping contractor in TEMPLETON means looking beyond reviews. Of the 10 CSLB-licensed contractors operating in TEMPLETON, 6 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 TEMPLETON
TEMPLETON sits in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9a, with winter minimums of 20–25°F. Cooler than most of coastal California, Zone 9a sees real frost and occasional freeze events that drive plant selection and irrigation strategy. Contractors need to understand which ornamentals will die back and which will be damaged outright, and irrigation systems need reliable winterization. The upside: Zone 9a supports a wider range of temperate species than warmer zones, giving experienced designers more to work with.
10 Licensed Landscapers in TEMPLETON
ARMET'S LANDSCAPE INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 1999 · 26 years in business
Corporation · San Luis Obispo County
License #772109 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 460 9161
LOMELI LANDSCAPES INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2000 · 25 years in business
Corporation · San Luis Obispo County
License #783351 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 434 0197
FINLEY FAMILY NURSERY
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2001 · 24 years in business
Sole Owner · San Luis Obispo County
License #799468 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 434 1542
4TH GENERATION TREE
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2007 · 18 years in business
Corporation · San Luis Obispo County
License #906700 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 462 2020
RICIGLIANO FRANK CONSTRUCTION
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 1986 · 40 years in business
Sole Owner · San Luis Obispo County
License #489833 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 674 8420
DELAHANTY LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT COMP
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2008 · 18 years in business
Sole Owner · San Luis Obispo County
License #911966 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 235 2475
MOOSE LANDSCAPING
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2019 · 6 years in business
Sole Owner · San Luis Obispo County
License #1056722 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 215 4241
MAIN STREET LANDSCAPE COMPANY INC
Workers' Comp ActiveLicensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Corporation · San Luis Obispo County
License #1134813 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 801 3432
VW CORNERSTONE LANDSCAPING LLC
No Active WCLicensed 2024 · 2 years in business
Limited Liability · San Luis Obispo County
License #1115182 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(605) 202 0145
MATRIX GENERAL ENGINEERING CONTRACTOR
WC Exempt (Sole Owner)Licensed 2025 · 1 years in business
Sole Owner · San Luis Obispo County
License #1135180 · Status: CLEAR ✓
(805) 331 5815
Beyond Landscaping: Specialty Licenses in TEMPLETON
Some TEMPLETON landscapers also hold additional CSLB classifications — useful when a project spans trades like drainage, concrete, or pools.
- 2 also hold General Engineering (A)
- 1 also hold General Building (B)
- 1 also hold Earthwork & Paving (C12)
- 1 also hold Fencing (C13)
- 1 also hold C21 (C21)
TEMPLETON Landscaping Market at a Glance
- 10 contractors hold a current, clear CSLB C-27 landscaping license
- 6 (60%) carry active workers' compensation insurance
- 5 (50%) are incorporated (Corporation or LLC)
- 6 have been licensed for 10 or more years
- Average time in business: 16.1 years
- Longest-established contractor: 40 years (licensed 1986)
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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 TEMPLETON winterize irrigation systems?
Yes. TEMPLETON 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.
