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Aside from general piece work in residences, a Virginia handyman can do general contractor work, so long as the cost of the materials and labor combined doesn't go above $1,000. Once you hit the $1,000 mark, you must have a general contractor license to legally do the work.

For commercial projects, if the total project amount exceeds $50,000, a contractor's license is required. For home improvement projects, if the total project amount exceeds $7,500 but not exceeding $75,000, a home improvement registration is required.

North Carolina does not issue handyman licenses. Handyman professionals are required to apply for a general contractor license in order to work on projects that exceed $30,000. The North Carolina licensing board restricts the types of services that handyman professionals are authorized to provide.

An unlicensed contractor does not have lien rights. He can file a lien, but he would not be able to enforce it.

A handyman will need a Virginia contractors license to do work worth more than $1,000. There are three classes of licenses, depending on the monetary value of the projects you plan to work on. You'll need to complete a pre-license education course approved by the board.

It's fast, easy, affordable, and done right. North Carolina requires that any general contractors working on contracts in excess of $30,000 obtain a license. Additionally, most subcontractors also need specialized trade licensesthough in some case they may need a general contractor's license as well.

Any person who undertakes work without (i) any valid Virginia contractor's license or certificate when a license or certificate is required by this chapter or (ii) the proper class of license as defined in § 54.1-1100 for the work undertaken, shall be fined an amount not to exceed $500 per day for each day that such