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CSLB classification · Painting/Finish

D-29 Paperhanging

Hangs wallpaper and wallcoverings.

168
Active licences
55
With workers' comp
33%
13
Renewing in 90 days
1
Lapsed or suspended
111
Exempt
0
New in 90 days

Coverages a producer should expect

  • ›Workers' comp
  • ›General liability

WCIRB classes usually assigned

  • 5474 Painting or paperhanging

Governing class depends on actual operations and payroll. Verify with the WCIRB classification search before quoting.

Carriers writing this class

Policies on file, statewide

  1. State Compensation Insurance Fund11
  2. Hartford Casualty Insurance Co.5
  3. Insurance Co. Of The West4
  4. Norguard Insurance Co.3
  5. Continental Casualty Co.3
  6. Farmers Insurance Exchange2
  7. Amtrust Insurance Co.2
  8. Markel Insurance Co.2
  9. Employers Preferred Insurance Co.2
  10. Hartford Accident And Indemnity Company1

D-29 workers' comp renewals by month, California

2
Sep
8
Oct
5
Dec
11
Jan
2
Feb
7
Mar
7
Apr
6
May
3
Jun
3
Jul

Counties with the most

  1. Orange County34
  2. Los Angeles County29
  3. San Diego County19
  4. Riverside County10
  5. Sacramento County8
  6. Santa Clara County6
  7. Fresno County6
  8. Alameda County5
  9. San Mateo County5
  10. Ventura County5
  11. Placer County5
  12. San Bernardino County5

Related classes in Painting/Finish

C-33 Painting and Decorating ContractorC-35 Lathing and Plastering ContractorD-38 Sand and Water Blasting

Frequently asked

What does a D-29 licence allow a contractor to do?
Hangs wallpaper and wallcoverings.
What insurance does a D-29 contractor need?
Workers' compensation is required by law once they have employees; the CSLB suspends a licence without it. Beyond that, producers usually place: Workers' comp; General liability.
How many D-29 contractors are there in California?
168 active licences hold the D-29 classification as of 2026-09-06; 55 (33%) have workers' comp on file and 111 are exempt.
When do D-29 workers' comp policies renew?
13 renew within 90 days. January is the peak month.
Which WCIRB class codes apply to D-29 work?
Most often 5474 (Painting or paperhanging). The WCIRB assigns the class from the actual operations and payroll, so verify per account in the WCIRB classification search.
Selling to D-29 contractors in California?
Birdray runs signal-timed outbound for one agency per territory: the companies behind these numbers, the person to email, and the renewal date, sent from your inbox. The database is free to search.
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Sources: CSLB licence and workers' compensation records, California Secretary of State, OSHA, FMCSA, county permits. Aggregates only; no individual contractor appears on this page. "Active" means a CLEAR licence status. Renewal counts include policies on file with the CSLB expiring in the window. Refreshed weekly; this page as of 2026-09-06. Every field and its source →

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