Wildfire Home Hardening Directory
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Home Hardening Contractors in Marin County, CA

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Home Hardening in Marin County in 30 secondsWhat it covers, how we rank

16 home hardening contractors are listed for Marin County, ranked below by public Google rating and review count (paid placements are labeled and shown first). Under California PRC 4291, homes in fire hazard severity zones must maintain 100 feet of defensible space — most of these contractors also handle the full clearance scope.

Home hardening means retrofitting the structure itself — roof, vents, gutters, eaves, decks, windows — so wind-blown embers cannot ignite it. Embers, not the flame front, destroy most homes lost in California wildfires, and hardening is what insurers now reward.

What it covers
Ember-resistant vent retrofits (attic, crawlspace, eave vents)Class A fire-rated roof replacementGutter guards and metal flashingEnclosing open eaves and boxing exposed raftersDeck, siding and window upgrades to ignition-resistant materials
Listed here
16 home hardening contractors, 16 with a clear CSLB license

Do you need a licensed contractor for this?

Yes, always

Roof, vent, siding, window and deck retrofits are construction work — hire a licensed contractor.

Look for a B General Building license or a specialty class such as C‑39 Roofing or C‑17 Glazing; many jobs also need a building permit.

Details and sources

All 16 contractors on this page have a clear CSLB license — we list home hardening only for licensed contractors.

B&P Code §7026 · CSLB license classifications

Home Hardening in Marin County

  1. Novato Tree Service Company

    5.0(49)Google Maps Novato Licensed (415) 301-5388

  2. Bob's Firesafe Team (tree Service)

    4.8(38)Google Maps Mill Valley Licensed (415) 390-2711

  3. GreenRun Construction

    4.8(34)Google Maps Santa Rosa Licensed (707) 812-7006

  4. Toro Landscaping

    4.8(10)Google Maps Novato Licensed Insurance lapsed (415) 407-4232

  5. Conservation Corps North Bay

    4.8(5)Google Maps Novato Licensed (415) 454-4554

  6. Arborcare Group Inc | The Tree Specialists

    4.6(45)Google Maps Santa Rosa Licensed (707) 755-4138

  7. Family Tree Service, Inc

    4.3(56)Google Maps Willits Licensed (707) 984-6629

  8. All Risk Shield

    — Templeton Licensed (866) 991-7190

  9. BRP Hardening Experts

    — Martinez Licensed (925) 322-1440

  10. Brush Hog Tree Care, Inc.

    — Half Moon Bay Licensed (650) 400-7280

More home hardening contractors in Marin County 6

  1. BrushPros Defensible Space Clearing

    — Oakland Licensed (510) 339-9991

  2. Globus Gates

    — North Hills Licensed (424) 522-2143

  3. NorCal Excavating & Trucking

    — Windsor Licensed (707) 206-1402

  4. NORCAL Firescaping Building & Home Hardening

    — San Anselmo Licensed (415) 846-5530

  5. Spye Conservation Incorporated

    — Petaluma Licensed (707) 666-5550

  6. Traditional Craftworks

    — Albany Licensed (760) 525-7149

Other services in Marin County

50Defensible Space 33Brush Clearing 27Vegetation Management 26Tree Service 3Weed Abatement

All contractors in Marin County · What home hardening includes