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Pennsylvania HVAC Contractor License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your hvac contractor license in Pennsylvania. Last updated 2025-01-01. Source

State License
Required
Application Fee
$50
Bond Required
$50,000 surety bond
License Details
License Name HVAC Contractor License
Issuing Authority Pennsylvania Attorney General — Home Improvement Contractor Registry
Exam Required No
Exam Type None
Bond Amount $50,000 surety bond
GL Insurance $500,000 GL per occurrence
Workers Comp Required if employees
Initial Fee $50
Renewal Fee $50
Renewal Period Annual
CE Required no
CE Hours 0
Reciprocity States None listed
Experience Required 0
Financial Requirement None
Note: EPA 608 required federally for refrigerant handling. Pennsylvania requires Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registration for residential HVAC work. No state HVAC license exam. EPA 608 mandatory for refrigerant work. $50,000 bond required. Local permits required.

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