Alaska Licensing Overview for a Carpenter

Licensing for a carpenter in Alaska is controlled by the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development.

General Guidelines for a Carpenter in Alaska

Specific requirements to perform carpenter services can generally be used as a guideline, but make sure to check with your local governing rules and regulations.

Who’s allowed to perform these services?

Carpenter

General requirements for carpenter license required?

If you only perform work worth under $10,000 you will need a General Contractor – Handyman license. You will also need a $10,000 surety bond and must show proof of general liability insurance and worker’s compensation insurance.

What’s the state licensing site for carpenter?

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development

What are some training programs available for carpenter?

See training programs

How long is a license good for and when do I need to renew?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

What are fees associated with licensing?

Check with local governing body for updated details.

Location(s):

Alaska