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Find a registered contractor in Pennsylvania

Home improvement contractors register with the Attorney General. Trade and commercial licensing is handled locally, notably Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

How licensing works in Pennsylvania

Statewide registration; qualifiers at the trade level. Home improvement contractors register with the Attorney General. Trade and commercial licensing is handled locally, notably Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

The term Pennsylvania uses for the individual who qualifies a company is registered contractor. Whatever the label, the duty is the same everywhere: the qualifier must actually supervise and have authority over the work and the business affairs the license covers. A license that is merely lent to a company is not a qualifier arrangement and exposes both parties to discipline.

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How Licenseology helps in Pennsylvania

  1. Search listed qualifiers with a Pennsylvania license, or post a request and we source one.
  2. Our staff screen the fit and make the introduction.
  3. Lawyers on staff prepare the qualifying agreement for Pennsylvania, coordinating with local counsel where the state requires it.
  4. We prepare and file the application with Office of Attorney General (HIC registration) and monitor it to approval.

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Pennsylvania qualifier FAQ

What is a registered contractor in Pennsylvania?

In Pennsylvania, the registered contractor is the licensed individual through whom a company holds its contractor license. Home improvement contractors register with the Attorney General. Trade and commercial licensing is handled locally, notably Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

Who issues contractor licenses in Pennsylvania?

Office of Attorney General (HIC registration); local jurisdictions. Statewide registration; qualifiers at the trade level.

Can I hire a qualifier for my Pennsylvania company?

Yes, provided the qualifier genuinely supervises the work and business the license covers. Licenseology matches Pennsylvania companies with available license holders and our attorneys document the arrangement so it meets the state's requirements.

General information, not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with Office of Attorney General (HIC registration).