Verify a roofing contractor licence in California

Check a roofing contractor's licence in California by number or by business name and get one normalized JSON record back, sourced from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB). The Contractors State License Board extract holds 5,752 records under these classifications as of 2026-08-05.

Try a free lookup — no signup, right here on this page. For programmatic access, take a free API key — 250 requests a month, no card. Also on RapidAPI and, if you would rather not write code at all, the Apify Store.

Which CA classifications count as roofing contractors

C-39 — Roofing Contractor 5,752 records

A record's classifications array carries these codes, so you can tell a licence that covers the work from one that merely exists.

Run it

curl "https://contractor-license-verification2.p.rapidapi.com/v1/licenses/CA/1000366" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "X-RapidAPI-Host: contractor-license-verification2.p.rapidapi.com"

1000366 is a real CA licence (MAC GREINE ENERGY CORP) in this trade, so that call works as written.

What Contractors State License Board does not publish

Disciplinary actions
General liability insurance

Full coverage detail, including the caveats that apply to every California lookup, is on the California page.

Other trades in California

General contractor Electrician Plumber HVAC contractor Painting contractor

Roofing contractors in other states

Connecticut Florida Illinois

The API is on RapidAPI with a free tier: Contractor License Verification. It is also on the Apify Store: Contractor License Lookup & Verification. Full schema at /docs.