How to Apply for a License

You can download the application by clicking on the Forms link or you can call us at (334) 272-5030 and we will be glad to mail you an application. There is no charge for the application.

PRIME CONTRACTOR APPLICATION: - $300.00 fee - Instructions
Application must be completed in its entirety.

The application has to be on file 30 days prior to a Board meeting which are held quarterly. All primes must take a Business and Law Exam administered by PSI.

The Alabama Licensing Board for General contractors has Reciprocity with Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Applicants must be licensed for 1 year with the same classification being requested in Alabama. The Out of State License Verification form is included within the Prime Application and is available in the forms section of our website. Please complete the top portion of the form and send it to one of the Boards listed above.

SUBCONTRACTOR APPLICATION: - $150.00 fee - Instructions
Application must be completed in its entirety, no attachments necessary. Three references from General Contractors, Architects, Engineers, or awarding auithorities that you have completed work for must be submitted with your application. A subcontractor is allowed to bid to a General Contractor but cannot start the job until licensed.

EXAMPLES OF REFERENCES FOR A SUBCONTRACTOR
Subcontractor: Smith Masonry
For Whom Work Performed: Jones Construction Co Inc. (prime contractor)
Location: 700 Union Street, Montgomery, AL
Description of Work: Provided the masonry brick for 4,000 sq.ft. office bldg
Contract Amount: $25,000.00
Date of Contract: May 1, 2001