Updated: Jun 14, 2026
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5542 MONTEREY ROAD 210, San Jose, CA, 95138
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Nor Cal Painting
Nor Cal Painting, 5542 Monterey Rd, San Jose, CA (Employees: James Leonard Gagnon Jr, Jose Montez Picou, and Juan Antonio Diaz) holds a General Building license and 4 other licenses according to the California license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 102 ranks in the top 11% of 336,931 California licensed contractors.
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Nor Cal Painting Contact Information
Phone Number: (408) 425-0822
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Address: 5542 MONTEREY ROAD 210, San Jose, CA 95138
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Nor Cal Painting San Jose
Quality
102
89th percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Nor Cal Painting has a BuildZoom score of 102, which places them above 89% of 336,931 contractors in California.
Activity
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1 project
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2025 |
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1 project
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Nor Cal Painting has worked on at least
3.0 projects over the past 3 years.
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This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Pricing
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$1mil+ |
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Addition 353 s.f. addition of living room; addition 59 s.f. porch; remodel kitchen bathroom #1 and bathroom #2 dining room; replace windows doors install sun tunnels replace forced air unit install new air conditioning replace water heater with new tankless water heater alter existing wood burning fire place into new gas fireplace relocate and upgrade electrical meter and panel w 200 ... see more
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2018-00541
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,239
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kitchen and bathroom remodel (140 sf) like for like
Valuation:
$22,500
Permit #:
18000-01908
Status:
final
Fee:
$631
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Main panel upgrade
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
23-2630
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
$332
Permit Type:
Service upgrade
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work to include: 1) addition of approx. 497 sq. ft. 2) remodel kitchen area 3) master bedroom suite and family room 4) 3 new cofferred ceilings 5) re roof whole house 6) upgrade service panel 200 amp *revise permit card: relocate air conditioning to left rear corner relocate furnace to attic. 06/06/07 (eb)*
Valuation:
$50,644
Permit #:
2015 038973 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work 1. 499 sf addition for a new kitchen and nook 2. alter (e) kitchen into (n) bedroom 4. alter (e) laundry to create new bathroom and laundry room 5. remove an replace water heater with (n) tankless water heater 6. replace wood burning fireplace with gas fireplace
Valuation:
$58,398
Permit #:
2013 113786 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Finish interior permit of 995 sq ft for new salon tenant scope of work to include: 1) addition wals to building a waxing room 2) install hair/nail stations electrical and plumbing permits 3) ductwork from existing hvac
Valuation:
$28,000
Permit #:
2014 024938 CI
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Retail
Building Type:
N/A
Restaurant tenant improvement wth calcs ** issue certificate of occupancy ** 374 sq/ft kitchen expansion new type 1 grease hood proposed new gas service upgrade and piping
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
2017 003485 CI
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Restaurant
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work 1. 499 sf addition for a new kitchen and nook 2. alter (e) kitchen into (n) bedroom 4. alter (e) laundry to create new bathroom and laundry room 5. remove an replace water heater with (n) tankless water heater 6. replace wood burning fireplace with gas fireplace
Valuation:
$58,398
Permit #:
2013 113786 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Finish interior permit of 995 sq ft for new salon tenant scope of work to include: 1) addition wals to building a waxing room 2) install hair/nail stations electrical and plumbing permits 3) ductwork from existing hvac
Valuation:
$28,000
Permit #:
2014 024938 CI
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Retail
Building Type:
N/A
Addition & alteration with calcs scope of work to include: 1) 408 sq ft front addition and (n) porch with interior remodel with calcs 2) kitchen dining and bathroom remodel ***revise permit card to include service panel upgrade 05/03/17 (eb)***
Valuation:
$41,575
Permit #:
2016 145717 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Minor kitchen remodel includes; r&r cabinets couter top appliances sink and hood. r&r window in same opening and same size. upgrade electrical as needed per current code. minor bathroom remodel includes; r&r tub vanity sink toilet and r&r window in same opening and same size. upgrade elctrical as needed per code. move closet wall in master bedroom back about 2 ft to enlarge closet. re... see more
Valuation:
$43,187
Permit #:
2010 014987 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Addition remodel
Valuation:
$1,077,700
Permit #:
22-2359
Status:
final
Fee:
$17,940
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Restaurant tenant improvement wth calcs ** issue certificate of occupancy ** 374 sq/ft kitchen expansion new type 1 grease hood proposed new gas service upgrade and piping
Valuation:
$95,000
Permit #:
2016 139860 CI
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Restaurant
Building Type:
N/A
Non structural hall bathroom remodel update electrical plumbing & mechanical fixtures
Valuation:
$7,550
Permit #:
2015 025898 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Single family residence remodel and addition (1 000 sqft habitable) creating 4 bedroom 3 bathroom residence
Valuation:
$172,753
Permit #:
2013-4080
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Additional
Building Type:
N/A
Residential addition ~731 sf and remodel house ~1300sf. relocate electric and gas meters
Valuation:
$235,000
Permit #:
12000-01028
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,766
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Major kitchen remodel. convert adj. bedroom closet into (n) kitchen area. and convert hall way pantry into bedroom closet to replace lost closet to kitchen
Valuation:
$10,046
Permit #:
2010 025045 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Single family
Building Type:
N/A
Remodel of existing truss on the existing roof framing at the front porch area
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
BLD2018-00541-001
Status:
triage
Fee:
$57
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Scope of work: -(n) detached 639 sf adu
Valuation:
$78,252
Permit #:
2020 128275 RS
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
2nd unit added
Building Type:
N/A
R&r cabinets counter top and sink in same location. minor bathroom remodel includes; r&r tub vanity sink and water closet in same location
Valuation:
$0
Permit #:
2010 025334 RS
Status:
Finaled
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Nor Cal Painting License info
Verified License
| License # | 881508 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership, Partnership |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | 897730 |
| Status | Active |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership, Partnership |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of June 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | 725070 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating, Concrete Related Services, General Building |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership, Partnership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 936272 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership, Partnership |
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Inactive License
| License # | 871178 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | California |
| Type | Painting And Decorating |
| Business Type | Sole Ownership, Partnership |
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102
BuildZoom Score
Bonded
| Bonded Agent | American Contractors Indemnity Company |
| Bond Value | $15,000 |
Insured
| Workers Comp Provider | State Compensation Insurance Fund |
40
Permits
- Building permit records show that Nor Cal Painting has worked on 40 permitted projects.
Nor Cal Painting Employees
JJ
James Leonard Gagnon Jr
Sole Owner
JP
Jose Montez Picou
General Partner
JD
Juan Antonio Diaz
Sole Owner
TC
Thomas Michael Cruz
Sole Owner
VN
Vinh Ngoc Nguyen
Sole Owner
WB
William Christopher Bowers
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