Board for Licensing Contractors
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Notice: A Tennessee license is required prior to bidding, contracting or offering a price!
Consumer Resources
- Filing a Complaint with the Board for Licensing Contractors
- Mediation Request with the Divison of Consumer Affairs
- Disciplinary Action List - Archives (Online)
- Formal Actions by the Board [pdf]
- Problem Contractors List by Consumer Affairs (Online)
- Complaint History - Contact Staff
COMPLAINT FILING RESOURCE
CHECK FOR COMPLAINTS WITH DISCIPLINARY ACTION
CONSUMER TIPS
Licensee/Applicant Resources
Contractors (Building; Electrical, Mechancial, CM, subs, etc.)
Electrician - Limited Licensed Electricians (LLE)
Plumber - Limited Licensed Plumbers (LLP)
License Reciprocation State to State
Must have a Tennessee license prior to offer or bid work. Reciprocation is only waiver of the "trade" exam with participating states.
Trade Exam Waiver Agreements with Tennessee
Bid Preference Law (Bid guidelines for state to state)
State to State Licensing Agency Directory (NASCLA)
Renewal and Licensee Resources
Pre-Licensed Exam Course License as a "Provider'
>>List of Licensed Exam Prep School Providers
Medical Gas Training Providers
Fire Sprinklers (Division of Fire Prevention)
Alarm and Security Systems (Alarm Systems Board)
Well Drillers - Geothermal (Environment & Conservation)
Workers' Compensation (Labor and Workforce)
Business Tax Licenses (Department of Revenue)
Other Valuable Resources
Industry related information for licensing and resources for performing work in Tennessee.
Director
Contact Info
Mailing Address:
Board for Licensing Contractors
500 James Robertson Pkwy.
Nashville, TN 37243-1150
Telephone:
Office: 615-741-8307
Toll Free: 800-544-7693
Fax: 615-532-2868
Cashier/Mail Room:
500 James Robertson Pkwy
11th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Rules and Laws
- Laws, Rules and Regulations
(Legal Resources, New and Pending Legislation, Attorney General Opinions, etc.)
Other Resources
- 811 Call Before U Dig!
- Valuable Resources
- Search License - Tips
Mission
The mission of the Board for Licensing Contractors is to assure quality and fair construction practices exist, in all phases of the industry, in order to protect the safety and welfare of the public. The Board was originally established in 1931, and today remains a bridge between the consumers and contractors of Tennessee. Licensing offers the consumers a mechanism to voice their concerns. (To read more....)
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