What are the different license classifications in CA and what do they mean?

There are three principal types of licenses in CA:

A - General Engineering Contractor - A general engineering contractor is a contractor whose principal contracting business is in connection with fixed works requiring specialized engineering knowledge and skill.

B - General Building Contractor - A contractor whose principal contracting business involves at least two unrelated building trades or crafts.

C - Specialty Contractor - A specialty contractor typically focuses on one particular type of building trade or craft.