North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors The NC Licensing Board for General Contractors safeguards life, health and property and promotes pub

This year marks the 13th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. 🦺Take time to learn more ab...
05/04/2026

This year marks the 13th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. 🦺

Take time to learn more about what a Safety Stand-Down is and how you can participate by visiting OSHA.gov.

We’re proud to relaunch our statewide Public Awareness Campaign, designed to help North Carolina residents make informed...
04/28/2026

We’re proud to relaunch our statewide Public Awareness Campaign, designed to help North Carolina residents make informed decisions when hiring a contractor. From avoiding scams to understanding how to work with a contractor and verify a licensed general contractor, this campaign will help homeowners stay informed and protected throughout their projects 🏡

Did you know? 🤔There are over 35,000 licensed general contractors in NC! This number includes valid, invalid, and inacti...
04/23/2026

Did you know? 🤔

There are over 35,000 licensed general contractors in NC! This number includes valid, invalid, and inactive licenses.

A quick note from our Executive Director, Anna Baird Choi, featured in the Spring 2026 Board Buzz 👇
04/15/2026

A quick note from our Executive Director, Anna Baird Choi, featured in the Spring 2026 Board Buzz 👇

04/08/2026

The Spring 2026 Board Buzz is now live on our website!

Check out the latest updates by clicking the link below 👇

Before a license can be renewed, all qualifiers must verify their continued association with the license. On the bottom ...
04/07/2026

Before a license can be renewed, all qualifiers must verify their continued association with the license. On the bottom of the “Renewal at a Glance” page, there is a section for license qualifier verifications. The “Renewal at a Glance” page is the first page you see anytime you start or continue a renewal application.

Check out the photo to see the three ways to verify employment!

If you are wanting to make your inactive license active again, you must complete the required 8 hours of Continuing Educ...
03/26/2026

If you are wanting to make your inactive license active again, you must complete the required 8 hours of Continuing Education. If your license has been inactive for more than 2 years, you'll need 16 hours of CE to make it active.

Have you heard of the Homeowners Recovery Fund? This fund is designed as a last resort for homeowners who suffer losses ...
03/18/2026

Have you heard of the Homeowners Recovery Fund? This fund is designed as a last resort for homeowners who suffer losses due to dishonest or incompetent general contractors.
Homeowners must first pursue all other recovery options, and full reimbursement is not guaranteed.

Last week, we joined fellow NASCLA Board of Directors members in Asheville for our annual mid-year meeting.While togethe...
03/12/2026

Last week, we joined fellow NASCLA Board of Directors members in Asheville for our annual mid-year meeting.

While together, we also coordinated a service project to support the Town of Marshall, North Carolina, a community north of Asheville that was devastated by Hurricane Helene in the fall of 2024.

This year’s initiative, in collaboration with Lowe’s Services and the Town of Marshall, supports ongoing recovery and restoration efforts from storm-related damage to key public spaces that serve residents and visitors.

Just your monthly reminder to complete your CE requirements now so you can avoid the last-minute rush!
03/10/2026

Just your monthly reminder to complete your CE requirements now so you can avoid the last-minute rush!

Have peace of mind knowing the general contractor you’re working with is properly licensed. Use the link below to verify...
03/02/2026

Have peace of mind knowing the general contractor you’re working with is properly licensed. Use the link below to verify their license 👇
https://portal.nclbgc.org/Public/Search

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5400 Creedmoor Road
Raleigh, NC
27612

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