So you want to be a contractor…

In Tennessee, a contractor’s license is required for any construction, alteration, or addition project valued at $25,000 or more. However, specific trades—such as plumbing and electrical—must be licensed regardless of the job’s total cost. To secure a license, applicants must pass the required exams, provide financial and insurance documentation, and submit a formal application to the state board.  Then there is the BC-A/r.