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

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

16 home hardening contractors are listed for Sonoma 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 Sonoma County

  1. SRT Forestry

    5.0(25)Google Maps Santa Rosa Licensed (707) 230-4686

  2. Sam's Tree Service

    4.9(52)Google Maps Santa Rosa Licensed (707) 293-6930

  3. GreenRun Construction

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

  4. Conservation Corps North Bay

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

  5. Arborcare Group Inc | The Tree Specialists

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

  6. Family Tree Service, Inc

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

  7. Dibble Landscaping LLC

    3.9(7)Google Maps Petaluma Licensed (707) 778-9088

  8. All Risk Shield

    — Templeton Licensed (866) 991-7190

  9. Biswell Forestry

    — Cazadero Licensed (707) 632-5331

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