Maine Licensing Overview for a General Contractor
Licensing for a general contractor in Maine is controlled by the Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation.
General Guidelines for a General Contractor in Maine
Specific requirements to perform general contractor 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?
Contractors
General requirements for a general contractor license?
General Contractors don’t need to have a license to work in the state of Maine, but if you accept home improvement or home construction projects worth more than $3,000, you need a written contract. There may be licensing requirements at the city or county level so make sure to check before you start working.
What’s the state licensing site for a general contractor?
Maine Department of Professional and Financial Regulation
What are some training programs available for a general contractor?
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.