South Carolina Contractor Licensing

South Carolina Alarm, Fire, Electrical, Construction & General Contracting License

Are you interested in obtaining a contractor’s license in the State of South Carolina? Do you need help with South Carolina reciprocity procedures? Does your business need a qualified listed agent? Do you need help forming a corporation, LLC, or partnership entity? Does your South Carolina business need a surety bond?

API offers contractor licensing application assistance in Burglar Alarm, Electrical, and Construction license classifications. With years of experience in the Electrical and Construction Licensing Industry, API has the knowledge, resources, and expertise to help get you licensed.

Construction, Electrical and Alarm Licenses

All licenses in South Carolina are regulated by the Department of Labor, Licensing & Regulation. Exams are administered by PSI and do not require pre-approval. We will assist you in obtaining or renewing these licenses:

• General Contractor
• Electrical
• Alarm
• Fire
• Limited Energy
• All Construction related licenses

What are the license requirements for South Carolina Contractors?

Here is a list of requirements to obtain a South Carolina State Contractors License:

• Form a legal entity: Register an LLC or Inc. with the South Carolina Secretary of State.
• Identify a Qualifying Party with the required experience.
• Exams must be passed prior to applying for the license.
• South Carolina accepts NASCLA GC and EC Endorsements.
• Prove experience as per classification requested.
• The Qualifying Party must submit a copy of his or her government-issued identification and social security card with the application.
• Recent Financial Statements or Bond are required for the Group Limitation of licensing.
• South Carolina has reciprocity agreements with multiple states specific to the classification requested.
• Burglar and Fire Alarm Alarm contracting requires Alarm Board licensing.

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