Work Requiring a Home Improvement Contractor (HIC ...

[Pages:2]Work Requiring a Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) Registration

or Construction Supervisor License (CSL)

for Existing Owner Occupied 1- to 4-Family Dwellings

Type of Work (for jobs over $500 each or over $5000/yr total)

Do I need to be registered or

licensed?

Which one?

HIC Reg.

CSL

Do I need a Bldg. Permit?

Comments

Air Conditioning, central. Awnings Carpentry, structural Carpentry, trim Decks Demolition Door Replacement Door Installation Driveways Energy Conservation Devices Fencing Flooring, finish, carpet, tile Flooring, structural Gutters Heating System, central. Insulation Kitchen Cabinets and Shelving Landscaping, routine Locks Masonry Walls, not retaining Masonry, related to building. Masonry, landscaping Painting, exterior Painting, interior Patios Plastering Plumbing Roofing , minor repairs Roofing, new or replacement Septic System Repairs/Installation Shed construction Sheetmetal/exhaust venting Sheetrock/wallboard Shutters Siding Solar Panels Solid Fuel Burning Appliance Stairs, exterior Swimming Pools, above ground. Swimming Pools, below ground. Tile Walls, exterior retaining. Window Install/Replace Wiring

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yes

By licensed trades only.

Non structural only.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

yes

Demo CSL min. + HIC guaranty fund.

maybe BP req'd if exit door or public safety concern.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

Caulking, thermostats, light bulbs.

maybe BP not req'd if less than six feet high.

maybe Fire requirements in 3- and 4-family.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

yes

By licensed trades only.

yes

Insulation CSL + HIC guaranty fund.

maybe maybe if public safety concern or not ordinary repair.

If no threat to public safety.

yes

Masonry CSL min.+HIC guaranty fund

If no threat to public safety.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

yes

By licensed trades only.

maybe Dependent on repair size.

yes

Roofing CSL + HIC guaranty fund.

yes

Requires Dept. Environmntl Protectn. License

Floor area less than 200 square feet.

yes

By licensed trades only.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

yes

Window/Siding CSL + HIC guaranty fund.

yes

Licensed plumber or electrician req'd

yes

Appliance CSL+ HIC guaranty fund.

yes

Must pay HIC guaranty fund.

yes

ANSI/NSPI-4 Design/Construction Required

yes

ANSI/NSPI-5 Design/Construction Required

Less than 4 feet high.

yes

Window/Siding CSL + HIC guaranty fund.

yes

By licensed trades only.

Note: This list is incomplete. It is provided by the BBRS Staff for guidance only.

Revised 8/6/12

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