How to Get a Roofing contractor License in Alaska (2026)

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing

Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development, Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing

Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing

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Open the official agency page

https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/ConstructionContractors/MiscForms

Construction Contractors

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Open the official agency page

https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/ConstructionContractors/MiscForms

Online Applications for Registration

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$10,000 specialty contractor bond.

$10,000 specialty contractor bond.

A bond of $10,000.00 is required to register as a Specialty Contractor.

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General liability: at least $20,000 property damage, $50,000 injury or death to one person, and $100,000 injury or death to more than one person.

General liability: at least $20,000 property damage, $50,000 injury or death to one person, and $100,000 injury or death to more than one person.

Proof of current general liability insurance is required for registration (not less than $20,000 for damage to property, $50,000 for injury, including death, to any one person, and $100,000 for injury, including death, to more than one person).

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$100

100

Nonrefundable Application Fee: $100.00

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$250

250

Registration Fee: $250.00

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2 years

2

Registrations are issued for a two-year period and expire on September 30 of even-numbered years, regardless of the date of issuance, except registrations issued within 90 days of the expiration date which are issued to the next biennial expiration date.

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Two-year registrations expire September 30 in even-numbered years. Those issued within 90 days of expiration run to the next biennial expiration.

Registrations are issued for a two-year period and expire on September 30 of even-numbered years, regardless of the date of issuance, except registrations issued within 90 days of the expiration date which are issued to the next biennial expiration date. Applies to: Specialty contractor registrations

Registrations are issued for a two-year period and expire on September 30 of even-numbered years, regardless of the date of issuance, except registrations issued within 90 days of the expiration date which are issued to the next biennial expiration date.

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Roofing is a specialty contractor trade covering roof sheathing, weatherproofing and insulation, repair of roof-support damage, specified roof penetrations, and skylights; it does not cover constructing a new roof-support system.

Roofing is a specialty contractor trade covering roof sheathing, weatherproofing and insulation, repair of roof-support damage, specified roof penetrations, and skylights; it does not cover constructing a new roof-support system.

12 AAC 21.460. ROOFING CONTRACTOR. A roofing contractor performs the following services on all types of roofs using all types of roofing material: (1) installation of roof sheathing; (2) installation or application of roof weatherproofing and insulation; (3) repair of structural damage of roof support system, but not construction or installation of a new roof support system; (4) extension of roof penetrations, vents, and drains on an existing structure, except electrical penetrations; or (5) installation of skylights.

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Every construction contractor must hold both a professional license and a business license.

Every construction contractor must hold both a professional license and a business license.

Every construction contractor must hold a professional license and a business license.

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Biennial Registration Renewal $250.00 (For registrations first issued on or before September 30, 2025) Required Fees: Prorated Registration Renewal $125.00 (For registrations first issued on or after October 1, 2025)

The 2026 renewal form charges $250 for registrations first issued on or before September 30, 2025, or $125 for registrations first issued on or after October 1, 2025.

Biennial Registration Renewal $250.00 (For registrations first issued on or before September 30, 2025) Required Fees: Prorated Registration Renewal $125.00 (For registrations first issued on or after October 1, 2025)

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Apply or renew through the agency's applications page and MY LICENSE portal.

Apply or renew through the agency's applications page and MY LICENSE portal.

Renewals may be submitted online via the MY LICENSE self-service portal or by accessing the paper renewal form below.

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