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Licensed doors, gates & activating devices contractors in Southern California
Every CSLB D-28 license with a business address in Los Angeles, Orange, San Diego, Riverside or San Bernardino County, from CSLB data updated 10/22/2026.
By county
Los Angeles County has the most, 607 of 1,611 (37.7%).
| County | Licenses | Active | Share of SoCal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | 607 | 570 | 37.7% |
| Orange County | 300 | 288 | 18.6% |
| San Diego County | 271 | 259 | 16.8% |
| Riverside County | 260 | 250 | 16.1% |
| San Bernardino County | 173 | 165 | 10.7% |
Doors, Gates & Activating Devices (D-28) by city
- San Diego 69
- Los Angeles 62
- Riverside 56
- Anaheim 45
- Tarzana 33
- Huntington Beach 30
- Van Nuys 28
- Orange 26
- Irvine 26
- Corona 25
- Woodland Hills 24
- North Hollywood 24
- Escondido 23
- Vista 22
- Ontario 22
- Santa Ana 21
- Reseda 19
- El Cajon 17
- Encino 17
- Sherman Oaks 17
- Long Beach 17
- Costa Mesa 17
- Oceanside 16
- Fullerton 15
- Murrieta 15
- Rancho Cucamonga 15
- San Bernardino 15
- Torrance 14
- Lakeside 14
- Moreno Valley 14
- Palmdale 13
- Palm Desert 13
- Menifee 13
- Mission Viejo 13
- Chula Vista 13
- Indio 13
- Valley Village 13
- Yorba Linda 13
- Apple Valley 12
- Canoga Park 12
- Hesperia 12
- Yucaipa 11
- Perris 11
- Buena Park 11
- Spring Valley 11
- West Hills 10
- San Jacinto 10
- Yucca Valley 10
- Chino 10
- Temecula 10
- La Mesa 10
- Carlsbad 10
- Poway 9
- Fallbrook 8
- Fontana 8
- Santa Clarita 8
- Calabasas 8
- San Fernando 8
- Bellflower 8
- Valencia 8
3 new licenses for Doors, Gates & Activating Devices (D-28) across SoCal
Issued Oct 16 – Oct 22, 2026.
Quick facts
How many licensed doors, gates & activating devices contractors are in Southern California?
1,611 doors, gates & activating devices contractors with a California CSLB license list a business address in Southern California. 1,532 of them have an active license in good standing (CSLB data as of 10/22/2026).
How many doors, gates & activating devices contractors in Southern California have a license problem right now?
79 are not in good standing right now, including 11 suspended for missing workers' comp. 127 active licenses expire within 90 days. Each county and city list linked here shows the status and a plain-English OK-to-hire verdict.
How do I check if a doors, gates & activating devices contractor is licensed?
Search the business name or license number on LicenseWatch CA to see license status, bond and workers' comp in one place, then confirm on the CSLB website before you sign a contract. In California, work over $1,000 in labor and materials requires a licensed contractor.
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