North Carolina Contractor Licensing
General Contractor, Electrical and Alarm Licenses
NC State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors
Electrical Licensing is regulated by the North Carolina Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors (NCBEEC). There are 10 different classifications of electrical contracting licenses. Pre-approval is required to sit for the exam. Exams are administered by PSI and cannot be taken out-of-state.
Reciprocity is available to license holders in Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Virginia, West Virginia, Texas, Ohio, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee.
NCL handles application processing for every electrical classification:
- Unlimited
- Intermediate
- (SP-SFD) Residential
- Limited
- (SP-LV/FA) Low Voltage/Fire Alarm
- (SP-EL) Elevator
- (SP-PH) Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
- (SP-WP) Groundwater Pump
- (SP-ES) Electrical sign
- (SP-SP) Swimming Pool
North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors
The North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors regulates all construction related licenses. There are 3 classifications that can be obtained in any field: limited, intermediate, and unlimited. Pre-approval is required to sit for the exam. Exams are administered by PSI. The NASCLA is accepted for the building classification.
There is a 30 day hold on all applications.
Reciprocity is available to license holders in South Carolina, Tennessee and Georgia.
Construction Licensing Classification NCL assists in:
- Unlimited
- Intermediate
- Limited
- Building
- Residential
- Highway
- Public utilities
- Insulation
- Interior construction
- Marine
- Masonry
- Railroad
- Roofing
- Concrete construction
- Electrical-ahead of point delivery
- Fuel distribution
- Water lines and sewer lines
- Cellular telephone towers and sites
- Boring and Tunneling
- Communications
- Water purification and sewage disposal
- Cable TV
- Master Antenna TV systems for R.F. signals
- Underground conduit and communication cable
- Microwave systems and towers
- Metal erection
- Swimming pools
- Asbestos
- Pole lines
- Telephone systems
- Cable
- Fiber Optics
- Grading and Excavation
Our Services Include
- Consult and Educate Clients on Licensing Laws
- Prepare & process Exam Applications & Registration
- Exam Support
- Initial Certification
- Increase in Limitation
- Renewals
- Reciprocity
- Provide Qualifiers
- Insurance and Surety Bonds
- Form corporations, LLC’s, partnerships, joint ventures
- Certificate of assumed name
Licensing Boards:
Licensing Board for General Contractors
Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors
Alarm Systems Licensing Board
Department of Transportation