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Electrical Contractor Licensing in Hawaii

In order to perform electrical work in the State of Hawaii, contractors are required to hold an Electrician’s License.  Licenses are issued by the Board for Electricians & Plumbers, of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Professional & Vocational Licensing.

As part of the licensing process, contractors are required to meet the Board’s requirements for work experience and education, and pass a qualifying exam.

Electrical Contractors are also required to (more…)

Reciprocal General Contractor Licensing in Hawaii

The State of Hawaii does not have reciprocal licensing agreements with other states for General Contractors.  This is due to the specific licensing process that contractors must go through in Hawaii.

Out-of-state contractors who want to work on construction projects in Hawaii must obtain a license from the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs if they plan to work on any project of $1,000 or more, including labor and materials.  Licenses are issued by the Department’s Contractor Licensing Board.

As part of the licensing process, contractors are required to: (more…)