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In California, you apply for a contractor's license from the Contractor's State License Board. There is a written examination and fees required. You can use the free website "California Contractor Licenses Directory" to access a direct link to California's Licensing website including a search of existing contractor licenses.
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∙ 12y agoIn California, you apply for a contractor's license from the Contractor's State License Board. There is a written examination and fees required. You can use the free website "California Contractor Licenses Directory" to access a direct link to California's Licensing website including a search of existing contractor licenses.
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What type of license does a general contractor need?
Normally a general contractor just needs a state license. Depending on what he does he may need additional licenses.
Why would a subcontractor get a general contractor license?
So they can work as a general contractor and not have to work for someone else.
What kind of training is necessary to get a general contractor's license?
You need to attend school to gain the skills for general contractor's to get your license to make sure you are trained correctly.
What are contractor license bonds?
Contractor license bonds basically say that a contractor complies with any local laws that pertain to his/her job. This can be for a general contractor, electrician, plumber, etc.
What is the difference between contractors and general contractor?
a general contractor is who is license with a general building license (b) and is permitted to take jobs in whole a contractor or specialty contractor are the contractor that specialized in one trade only and are permitted to take only special trades on the job for example an electrical contractor can only take electrical job
Can you lose your general contractor license or your real state license if you have foreclosure in your credit?
You will not lose your general contractor license or your real estate license if you have foreclosure on your credit report. A foreclosure or bad credit is not a disqualification for these types of licenses.
What is required to obtain a CA contactors license?
For a person to obtain a CA contractor license they would have to take some courses to qualify for an exam, when you pass the exam, a license will be issued.
General contractors license?
In order to get a general contractor's license, there is no set of educational qualifications required. General contractors often start out a construction workers to gain experience in construction, masonry, carpentry, plumbing, and framing before applying for a general contractor's license.
How do you obtain a General Contractor license in Vermont?
There is no general contractor's license in Vermont. Asbestos and lead abatement both require certification, while plumbing and electrical work requires licensure.
What can a general contractor license be used for?
A general contractor license can be used to start your own contracting company and build clientele. You can also become a member of an already existing contracting company.
how long does a general contractor go to school to get his license?
A general contractor goes to school for about four or five years but they could get it done in two years
Do you need a contractors license in Carroll County MD?
Do i need a general contractor license for commercial jobs.
