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Licensing NC

NC Contractor Licensing

Source: NC Licensing Board for General Contractors Verified: March 1, 2026

North Carolina requires general contractors performing work valued at $30,000 or more to be licensed by the Licensing Board for General Contractors. Residential contractors performing work over $30,000 must also be licensed. Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC contractors hold separate state licenses.

Official Source:
NC Licensing Board for General Contractors
Always verify current information directly with this agency.

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