Doing Business in Wisconsin
All inquiries regarding incorporation and the forms related to
incorporating your business in Wisconsin should be directed to
http://www.wdfi.org/corporations/.
For general information and requirements of doing business in
the state, visit
http://www.wisconsin.gov/state/core/business.html.Licensing
Rules in Wisconsin
No state licensing is required.
However, to perform HVAC work in Wisconsin, contractors must
secure credentials. To apply for the credentials, contact the
Department of Commerce, Safety and Buildings Division at The
Division issues HVAC contractor and qualifier credentials. To
qualify for the HVAC contractor credential an applicant must be
the head of his/her company. The cost is $10 (nonrefundable) to
file an application for a contractor credential. The credential
costs $50 and it's good for two years.
To qualify for the HVAC qualifier credential exam, applicants
need to have 1,000 hours per year for four years of work
experience in HVAC. Applicants also need four years in an
accredited technical school or a combination of work experience
and study for four years.
The cost is $30 (nonrefundable) to file an HVAC qualifier
application and take the exam. Upon passing the exam applicants
must pay $30 to receive their credentials. These credentials are
good for two years.
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