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Requirements To Complete

About This License

A general contractor may not undertake the construction or alteration, or submit a bid to undertake the construction or alteration, of a privately owned residential structure of one to four units or advertise or publicly represent that the general contractor may undertake work of this type in the state without a residential contractor endorsement.

Requirements to Obtaining Your License

  • Licensees must possess a valid state of Alaska business license which is issued separately for $50 per year.
  • Requirement to show proof of insurance: Property damage- $20,000, Injury/Death to one- $50,000, Injury/Death to more than one- $100,000
  • $20,000 Surety Bond
  • Worker’s Comp Insurance

Applying For Your License

Department of Community and Economic Development Division of Occupational Licensing Contractor Registration Section
PO Box 110806
Juneau, AK 99811
(907) 465-2550

Application fee- $300

Registration fee- $235

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Exam Details

  • 100 questions, 240 minutes
  • A score of 70% to pass
  • Exam fee is $150
  • Topics include: Carpentry, finishes, concrete, thermal and moisture protection, masonry, safety, doors and windows, equipment and tools, metals, sitework, building code and inspection, general plan reading
  • The exam is given by PSI, 800-733-9267

Books and References for the Exam

The following references are used on the examination. These references may be purchased from our online contractor’s bookstore. Your references are permitted to be tabbed and highlighted.

The following reference are NOT allowed in the exam

Exam Review Education

We currently do not offer any training for this exam. Books can be purchased from our online bookstore.

Continuing Education

Applicants are required to complete 16 hours of continuing education.

Reciprocity Agreement

None

How It Works

1

Obtain pre-approval from the state (if applicable).

2

Purchase Exam Prep materials.

3

Schedule and pass your state exams.

4

Submit to the state your application, licensing fee, and proof of insurance.