Is My Contractor Licensed in Maine?

Plumbers in Maine

Licensed by: Maine Plumbers' Examining Board

The Plumbers' Examining Board examines and licenses people who perform plumbing in Maine. License verification is free through the board's online licensing portal.

Look up a license  ·  Source: Maine Plumbers' Examining Board  ·  1 plumbing company in Maine on 1-800Deals

Electricians in Maine

Licensed by: Maine Electricians' Examining Board

The Electricians' Examining Board tests electricians and issues licenses for master, journeyman, limited, apprentice, journeyman-in-training and helper electricians, and it also issues electrical permits. Check the electrician on the board's online license search.

Look up a license  ·  Source: Maine Electricians' Examining Board  ·  1 electricians company in Maine on 1-800Deals

HVAC (heating and air) in Maine

Licensed by: Maine Fuel Board

The Maine Fuel Board licenses oil burner and solid fuel technicians at master, journeyman and apprentice levels, as well as propane and natural gas technicians. Installation of mini-split heat pumps in one- and two-family homes is covered by an agreement between the Fuel Board and the Electricians' Examining Board. Verify a heating technician for free on the Fuel Board's online licensing portal.

Look up a license  ·  Source: Maine Fuel Board  ·  3 hvac companies in Maine on 1-800Deals

Roofers in Maine

Licensed by: No statewide license

The Maine Attorney General states that general contractors and trades such as roofing are not licensed or regulated in Maine. As of 2026, state law does require a written contract for any home construction or repair work that costs more than $3,000, so get the contract in writing and research the roofer carefully.

Source: Maine Attorney General, Home Construction and Repair  ·  1 roofing company in Maine on 1-800Deals

Pest control in Maine

Licensed by: Maine Board of Pesticides Control

In Maine, anyone who applies pesticides as a service for pay, including home pest control, needs a commercial applicator license from the Board of Pesticides Control, and a technician's operator license is valid only if the company employs at least one licensed master applicator. Ask to see the applicator's license and contact the board with questions.

Source: Maine Board of Pesticides Control, Applicator Certification and Licensing  ·  3 pest control companies in Maine on 1-800Deals

Garage door companies in Maine

Licensed by: No statewide license

The Maine Attorney General states that general contractors are not licensed or regulated in Maine. As of 2026, the Home Construction Contracts Act requires a written contract for home construction or repair work costing more than $3,000, so ask for a written contract before garage door work begins.

Source: Maine Attorney General, Home Construction and Repair  ·  1 garage doors company in Maine on 1-800Deals

Water damage restoration in Maine

Licensed by: Maine Board of Pesticides Control (for pesticide use)

Maine's Board of Pesticides Control lists water damage restoration and mold remediation among the for-hire services that require a commercial applicator license when pesticides are used. Ask whether the company will apply any pesticide products and, if so, ask to see its commercial applicator license.

Source: Maine Board of Pesticides Control, Applicator Certification and Licensing  ·  11 water damage restoration companies in Maine on 1-800Deals

Frequently asked questions

Does Maine license general contractors or roofers?

No. The Maine Attorney General states that general contractors and trades such as roofing and framing are not licensed or regulated in Maine.

Do I need a written contract for home repairs in Maine?

Yes, for larger jobs. As of 2026, Maine law requires a written contract signed by both the contractor and the homeowner for any home construction or repair work costing more than $3,000.

How can I check a plumber or electrician in Maine?

Both are licensed by state boards in the Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation, and you can verify a license for free on the boards' online licensing portal.

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