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Comprehensive statutory compliance standards overseen by the Georgia State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors. Select your specific trade classification below or estimate your insurance premium.

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Georgia State Licensing Board for Residential and General Contractors

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Statutory License Bond
$25,000 Contractor License Bond
Application Fee
$200
Renewal Cycle
Biennial (Even numbered years)
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Workers' Compensation Mandate: Mandatory for employers with 3+ regular employees
State Reciprocity Agreements: FL, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN
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Estimated Annual Gross Revenue $350,000
$50k $1.5M $3M+
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General Liability (GL)
$1M Occurrence / $2M Aggregate
$115/mo
~$1,380 / year
Contractor License Bond
Statutory State Bond
$250/yr
1.0% base underwriting rate
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*Estimates based on standard market rates for commercial artisan contractors. Exact quotes require underwriting review of prior loss history, specific endorsements, and payroll declarations.

Georgia Classified Trades

Select a Trade Classification in Georgia

Click any trade below to review specific licensing prerequisites, required liability minimums, and instant carrier quote matches.

Structural Verified

Georgia General Contractor

General Building Contractors coordinate and execute residential and commercial structures involving at least t...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Residential Remodeling

Remodeling contractors execute kitchen overhauls, bathroom additions, interior partition modifications, and re...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Timber Framing

Timber framing specialists assemble heavy mortise-and-tenon structural wood posts, glulam arches, and mass tim...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Structural Steel

Structural Steel contractors erect wide-flange I-beams, steel decking, shear connections, and trusses on multi...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Scaffolding Contractor

Scaffolding contractors erect modular frame, tube-and-clamp, mast climbers, and suspended swing stages for ext...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Metal Building Contractor

PEMB contractors assemble commercial metal warehouses, agricultural steel barns, hangars, and industrial struc...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Concrete Tilt-Up

Tilt-up contractors pour horizontal structural concrete panels on site casting beds and crane-lift them into v...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Seismic Retrofit

Seismic retrofitting contractors anchor wood-frame buildings to concrete stem walls to resist lateral shear fo...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Shoring & Underpinning

Underpinning contractors stabilize failing foundations and shore up adjacent buildings during deep basement ex...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Electrical Contractor

Electrical Contractors install, maintain, and connect power distribution, circuitry, panels, transformers, and...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia High-Voltage Lineman

High-voltage transmission contractors construct substations, string overhead distribution lines, and splice hi...

Min: $3,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Low Voltage Cabling

Structured cabling contractors route fiber optics, Cat6A ethernet, data racks, and telecommunication infrastru...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Fire Alarm Specialist

Fire alarm specialists install smoke detectors, strobes, pull stations, voice evacuation, and central station ...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Security & Access Control

Security contractors install card readers, electronic magnetic door locks, NVR IP video surveillance, and intr...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Building Automation

Building automation contractors install digital direct control (DDC) sensors, actuators, and software managing...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Telecom Contractor

Telecom contractors construct cellular communication towers, rooftop antenna stealth mounts, 5G small cells, a...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Smart Home Automation

Smart home specialists install whole-home audio, motorized shading, home theaters, architectural lighting, and...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia HVAC Contractor

HVAC Contractors design and install heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and environmental refrigeration sy...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Refrigeration Contractor

Commercial Refrigeration Contractors engineer cold storage warehouses, supermarket rack systems, walk-in blast...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Boiler & Steamfitting

Boiler and steamfitting contractors install industrial high-pressure steam boilers, condensate return loops, a...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Hydronic Heating

Hydronic heating contractors install PEX radiant floor manifolds, geothermal ground-source heat pump loops, an...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Sheet Metal & Ductwork

Sheet metal contractors fabricate and erect commercial galvanized and stainless steel HVAC duct systems, exhau...

Min: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Medical Gas Contractor

Medical gas contractors install life-critical oxygen, nitrous oxide, nitrogen, and medical vacuum piping in ho...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Process Piping

Process piping contractors install high-pressure piping for pharmaceuticals, petrochemical refineries, food pr...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Plumbing Contractor

Plumbing Contractors handle domestic water supply, sanitary drainage, venting, medical gas, and underground in...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Backflow Specialist

Backflow specialists install, test, and recertify reduced pressure zone (RPZ) and double check valve assemblie...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Sewer & Trenchless Specialist

Sewer contractors excavate or trenchlessly line municipal sanitary sewer laterals, storm culverts, and main li...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Water Well Driller

Water well drillers operate deep rotary drill rigs, place steel well casings, seal sanitary grout rings, and i...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Septic System Contractor

Septic contractors design and excavate residential and commercial onsite septic tanks, aerobic treatment units...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Roofing Contractor

Roofing Contractors execute steep-slope and low-slope roofing membranes, architectural shingles, metal decking...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Commercial Flat Roofing

Commercial flat roofers install thermoplastic polyolefin (TPO), EPDM rubber, and PVC single-ply membranes on l...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Metal Roofing Contractor

Metal roofing contractors fabricate and install concealed-fastener standing seam Galvalume and copper roof pan...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Glazing Contractor

Glazing Contractors fabricate and install aluminum commercial storefront systems, curtain wall facades, hurric...

Min: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Curtain Wall Contractor

Curtain wall contractors install multi-story unitized aluminum and insulated glass thermal envelope facades on...

Min: $3,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Waterproofing Contractor

Waterproofing contractors install subterranean membranes, drainage composites, and elastomeric deck coatings p...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Stucco Contractor

Stucco contractors install weather-resistive barriers, wire lath, and 3-coat cementitious plaster finishes on ...

Min: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia EIFS Contractor

EIFS contractors install Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems combining rigid EPS continuous insulation boar...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Siding Contractor

Siding contractors install exterior architectural rainscreen cladding, James Hardie fiber cement lap siding, c...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Grading & Excavation

Grading contractors execute site cut-and-fill operations, foundation pad excavation, retention pond digging, a...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Asphalt Paving

Asphalt contractors lay hot-mix asphalt (HMA) pavement, mill deteriorated surfaces, apply tack coats, and exec...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Concrete Contractor

Concrete Contractors form and pour structural footings, stem walls, post-tension slabs, tilt-up concrete walls...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Directional Drilling

HDD contractors steer underground drill heads under highways, rivers, and congested utilities to install fiber...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Highway & Bridge Contractor

Heavy highway contractors build interstate overpasses, reinforced concrete bridge piers, culverts, and asphalt...

Min: $5,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Deep Piling Contractor

Deep foundation contractors drill shafts down to bedrock, pour massive reinforced concrete caissons, and drive...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Demolition Contractor

Demolition Contractors execute total structural teardowns, interior commercial strip-outs, concrete crushing, ...

Min: $1,000,000 - $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Asbestos Abatement

Asbestos contractors construct sealed negative-pressure HEPA containments, strip friable acoustic asbestos, an...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Lead Abatement Contractor

Lead abatement contractors safely encapsulate, strip, or replace lead-based architectural coatings in pre-1978...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Mold Remediation Specialist

Mold remediation specialists isolate fungal growth, remove contaminated drywall, run HEPA negative air machine...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Drywall Contractor

Drywall Contractors erect interior light-gauge metal framing, install acoustic and fire-rated gypsum wallboard...

Min: $300,000 - $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Painting Contractor

Painting and Decorating Contractors apply interior and exterior coatings, elastomeric waterproofing, protectiv...

Min: $300,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Epoxy Flooring Contractor

Epoxy flooring contractors shotblast concrete slabs and install multi-coat chemical-resistant epoxy, urethane ...

Min: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Tile & Terrazzo Contractor

Tile contractors set large-format porcelain slabs, mortar mud shower pans, glass mosaics, and pour architectur...

Min: $300,000 - $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Hardwood Flooring

Hardwood flooring contractors install solid and engineered wood planks, sand floors using dust-containment sys...

Min: $300,000 - $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Fire Protection Contractor

Fire Protection Contractors design and charge wet, dry, pre-action, and chemical suppression systems in commer...

Min: $1,000,000 - $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Clean Agent Suppression

Special hazard fire contractors install waterless gas suppression systems protecting critical data centers, mu...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Elevator Contractor

Elevator contractors erect traction and hydraulic passenger elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, and ADA wheelc...

Min: $3,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Swimming Pool Contractor

Swimming Pool Contractors excavate, shoot pneumatically applied mortar, install filtration and heating, and pl...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Fencing & Gate Automation

Fencing contractors erect security chain-link, ornamental wrought iron, crash-rated perimeter barriers, and au...

Min: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Commercial Locksmith

Commercial locksmiths install electrified mortise locks, ADA panic hardware, master key hierarchies, and delay...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Solar Contractor

Solar PV Contractors engineer, rack, and tie solar arrays and lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Insulation Contractor

Insulation Contractors install closed-cell spray foam, blown fiberglass, and acoustic sound dampeners in build...

Min: $500,000 - $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Landscaping Contractor

Landscaping Contractors design landscape grading, install backflow-prevented sprinkler lines, sod, pavers, and...

Min: $300,000 - $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Masonry Contractor

Masonry Contractors construct load-bearing CMU block walls, decorative brick veneer, retaining walls, and arch...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Carpentry Contractor

Carpentry Contractors specialize in structural framing, shear wall plywood sheathing, timber trusses, and inte...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Flooring Contractor

Flooring Contractors install engineered hardwood, commercial luxury vinyl tile (LVT), porcelain floor tile, an...

Min: $300,000 - $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Earthwork & Paving Contractor

Earthwork and Paving Contractors execute rough grading, trenching, roadbed compaction, hot asphalt paving, and...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Pool Plastering

Pool plastering contractors apply white marcite, exposed aggregate pebbles, quartz, and polished marble finish...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Solar Thermal Contractor

Solar thermal contractors install flat-plate and evacuated-tube solar collector systems for domestic hot water...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Acoustical Ceiling

Acoustical ceiling contractors hang seismic-rated suspended ceiling grids, sound-absorbing mineral fiber tiles...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Kitchen Fire Suppression

Kitchen suppression specialists install automatic wet chemical fire extinguishing systems over commercial deep...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Traffic Deck Waterproofing

Traffic deck contractors apply heavy-duty vehicular elastomeric membranes protecting reinforced concrete parki...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Playground Equipment

Playground contractors install public park play structures, shade canopies, swings, and impact-absorbing poure...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Synthetic Turf

Athletic turf contractors build sports stadium artificial fields, residential synthetic lawns, putting greens,...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Fountain Contractor

Fountain contractors construct commercial municipal plaza water features, cascading waterfalls, interactive sp...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Historic Masonry Restoration

Historic masonry contractors restore centuries-old brick structures, architectural terracotta cornices, and br...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Sandblasting Contractor

Abrasive blast contractors clean industrial steel bridges, concrete tanks, and structural frames using garnet,...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Chimney & Smokestack

Industrial stack contractors erect and repair 200+ foot refractory brick chimneys, power plant exhaust flues, ...

Min: $3,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Marine Construction

Marine contractors drive timber, steel, and prestressed concrete piles into navigable waterways, constructing ...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Dredging Contractor

Dredging contractors deepen commercial shipping channels, marina basins, and pump ocean sand for coastal hurri...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Radon Mitigation

Radon contractors drill suction pits into concrete foundation slabs, install PVC vent piping, and mount exteri...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Pipeline Contractor

Pipeline contractors trench, weld, coat, and bury cross-country high-pressure natural gas transmission and cru...

Min: $5,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Precast Concrete Erection

Precast contractors hoist and weld plant-cast architectural concrete spandrel panels, parking garage double-te...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Glass Block Contractor

Glass block contractors install decorative security windows, interior light-transmitting privacy walls, and st...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Mechanical Verified

Georgia Overhead Door & Dock Leveler

Commercial door specialists install steel rolling warehouse doors, high-speed fabric doors, vehicle restraint ...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Lightning Protection

Lightning protection contractors install copper and aluminum air terminals, down conductors, and ground rod ne...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Soundproofing Specialist

Acoustic contractors engineer noise isolation in recording studios, movie theaters, multi-family condominiums,...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Crane & Heavy Hoisting

Crane contractors operate 500-ton hydraulic all-terrain cranes, self-erecting tower cranes, and execute multi-...

Min: $5,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Wind Turbine Erection

Wind contractors erect 300-foot tubular steel wind towers, hoist 80-ton nacelles, mount composite turbine roto...

Min: $3,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Specialty Verified

Georgia Battery Storage & Microgrid

Microgrid contractors install commercial and residential battery energy storage systems (BESS), smart subpanel...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Leak Detection Specialist

Leak detection specialists locate pressurized water line breaches under concrete slabs and inside finished wal...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Grease Trap Specialist

Grease trap contractors excavate, plumb, and vent 1,000-gallon exterior concrete grease interceptors preventin...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Stormwater Bioretention

Bioretention contractors construct low-impact development (LID) bioswales, rain gardens, and permeable stormwa...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Plumbing Verified

Georgia Smart Irrigation Specialist

Irrigation contractors install automated computerized agricultural and commercial landscape sprinkler networks...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Window Tinting & Security Film

Window film contractors install solar rejection ceramic tint, anti-graffiti sacrificial film, and bomb blast m...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Structural Verified

Georgia Architectural Millwork

Millwork contractors fabricate and install custom high-end bank teller counters, luxury retail casework, wall ...

Min: $500,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Electrical Verified

Georgia Commercial Signage

Electric sign contractors fabricate and install illuminated pylon signs, electronic message centers, high-rise...

Min: $1,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Traffic Striping & Signs

Pavement marking contractors spray highway striping, apply hot thermoplastic crosswalks, install highway raise...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Highway Guardrail

Guardrail contractors drive steel posts into highway shoulders, bolt galvanized steel W-beams, and assemble li...

Min: $2,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Building Verified

Georgia Smart Glass Glazing

Smart glass contractors install electronically tintable dynamic electrochromic architectural windows and low-v...

Min: ,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
Civil, Verified

Georgia Soil Stabilization

Soil stabilization contractors inject expanding structural polyurethane resins and cementitious grouts to comp...

Min: ,000,000 Each Occurrence View Guide →
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