Arizona AZ-B Classification At A Glance
What Can a Arizona AZ-B (General Residential Contractor (B)) Do?
Construct and repair all or any part of a residential structure or appurtenance.
Subcontracting & Trade Scope
Prime contractor on residential; may subcontract specialty trades.
Need a Arizona AZ-B Qualifier Immediately?
Obtaining a Arizona AZ-B license by testing can take 9 to 18 months between application review, study time, exam dates, and board hearings.
IQS places pre-vetted, licensed Arizona AZ-B Qualifiers with your entity as a qualifying agent, allowing your company to pull permits and sign contracts immediately.
Arizona AZ-B License Requirements & Exam Prerequisites
Verifiable Experience Required
- 4 years verifiable experience within the past 10 years.
- Pass the B trade exam and Business Management exam.
Required Examinations
- AZ B Trade Exam
- AZ Business Management Exam
ROC residential bond ($5K-$15K) per classification.
Frequently Asked Questions: Arizona AZ-B License
What does a Arizona AZ-B license allow?
Construct and repair all or any part of a residential structure or appurtenance.
Can my business hire a Arizona AZ-B qualifying agent?
Yes. IQS places pre-vetted General Residential Contractor (B) qualifying agents with your entity. The qualifying agent provides the license credentials necessary for your company to pull permits legally in Arizona.
How much does a Arizona AZ-B qualifier cost?
Compensation typically consists of a monthly retainer plus a project/permit fee structure under a compliant qualifying agreement. Contact IQS for current market rates tailored to your volume.
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