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There are no statewide Pennsylvania general contractor license or certification requirements. However, any contractor who performs at least $5,000 worth of home improvements per year must register with the Attorney General's office.
The law exempts from the registration requirements contractors who perform less than $5,000 worth of home improvements in a calendar year.
Your licensed contractor is therefore the general contractor for the job, who assumes all responsibility in such an event. However, if you hire an unlicensed contractor who then brings on subcontractors, it is actually you who is the general contractor.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania currently has no licensure or certification requirements for most construction contractors (or their employees). Please note the following regarding state and local requirements pertaining to certain contractors (and their employees).
For all other licensing questions, submit an online request to the Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I) . You will receive a response within 2 business days. For general questions, call 311 or (215) 686-8686 if outside Philadelphia.
How to Start an LLC for Your Construction Company Choose a Standout Name. Designate a Registered Agent. Pick a Principal Address (or Get a Virtual Address) ... Draft an Operating Agreement. File the Articles of Organization. Get an EIN. Obtain the Proper Permits, Licenses, and Insurance. Register for State Taxes.
A Contractor License is required for any business doing work that: Involves construction, demolition, or repair. Does not require a specialized company license.
An international contractor (a.k.a Global Contractor) is a self-employed individual or business entity based in one country that provides services to clients or companies located in another country.
Companies must ensure that foreign independent contractors comply with immigration laws by obtaining the necessary work permits and visas. It is important to research and understand the regulations specific to the contractor's home country and the country where the work will be performed.