When do you need to hire a licensed contractor in Alaska?

To perform all construction work in Hawaii, general contractors, specialty contractors, and engineers must be licensed.

How important is contractor licensing in Alaska?

Contractors must pass a written trade exam as well as a business and law exam before becoming licensed.

Your liability risk when hiring a licensed contractor in Alaska

Contractors in Hawaii must carry both general liability and workers compensation insurance in order to work on construction related projects.

Financial recourse when hiring a contractor in Alaska

Homeowners who have received an official legal judgement against a contractor are eligible for up to $12500 from the Hawaii contractors recovery fund

What else should I know before hiring a contractor in Alaska?

Contractors must list their place of business as the address on their license. PO boxes are not permitted.

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You should get several bids before hiring a contractor

Before hiring a contractor in Hawaii, be sure to get at least 3 detailed bids. Quality contractors will take the time to explain their budget proposal, and help guide you through the estimate process. Be wary of an abnormally low bid, they are not worth the risk. These underpriced projects often do not end well for the homeowner, choose a contractor you trust and can clearly communicate with. BuildZoom has made the bid collection process extremely simple (and free). Just click here to get started.

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Oahu Sales Inc

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Notable project: (Electrical work plumbing work air conditioning. 727 Waiakamilo Rd, Honolulu, HI, 96817). (bp #557876) [tmk: 15023008] teruya brothers ltd - air conditioning and new service drop; addition main disconnects & meter main; new panels and raceways - 3/17/07 remove ishii electrical

*No active license on file. If you are Oahu Sales Inc, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

ACE

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Air Conditioning Essential Services Inc

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39.0 Total projects

Notable project: (New building electrical work plumbing work air conditioning. 92-675 Anipeahi St, Kapolei, HI, 96707). (bp #778639) [tmk: 92009082] (9/17) soh doe makakilo elementary school -- new one-story portable classroom building w/wood ramp [ doe job no: q82000-13]

*No active license on file. If you are Air Conditioning Essential Services Inc, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

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Island Ac & R, Inc

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Notable project: (Electrical work fire alarm alteration fire sprinkler air conditioning. 1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI, 96814). (bp #764270) [tmk: *559831] (1/15) 1450 ala moana suite#1140 crocs ala moana center - alteration of an existing retail tenant space. [former tmk:2-3-038:011] ****1/13/15 recv'd ck#419139 from lakeview construction via fedex(rf)**** ***5/11/15 approved fire... (more)

*No active license on file. If you are Island Ac & R, Inc, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

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Air-con Inc

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Notable project: (Plumbing work other work electrical work. 333 Seaside Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96815). Imax air conditioning - el, pl, ot

*No active license on file. If you are Air-con Inc, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

AML

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Acme Mechanical LLC

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3.0 New constructions

4.0 Hvac projects

Notable project: (Electrical work fire alarm plumbing work alteration fire sprinkler air conditioning. 2330 Kalakaua Ave, Ste 142, Honolulu, HI, 96815). (bp #786606) [tmk: 26022036 26022037 26022038 26022039 26022043] jo malone - space #142 @ international market place -- new tenant improvement to existing space [third party review]**** 6/1/16 approved revised plans to remove restroom (plus... (more)

*No active license on file. If you are Acme Mechanical LLC, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

XEA

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Xan Electric Air Condition & Kolddraft

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Notable project: (Electrical work fire alarm plumbing work alteration. 95-1057 Ainamakua Dr, Mililani, HI, 96789). (bp #779457) [tmk: 95049093] (10/46) 95-1057 ainamakua dr space #f10 - bravo salon hawaii -- alteration to an existing space

*No active license on file. If you are Xan Electric Air Condition & Kolddraft, click “This is My Business” to update your information.

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MMI

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Makahiki Mechanical Inc

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Notable project: (Plumbing work other work addition alteration electrical work. 600 Pensacola St, Honolulu, HI, 96814). Temp-pub. library - ad, al, el, pl, ot

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GMC

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Guy M Chinen

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Notable project: (Electrical work alteration air conditioning. 717 Emily St, Honolulu, HI, 96813). (bp #757528) [tmk: 21048006] (9/48) waterhouse properties -- upgrade air conditioning for suite a & c

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$1-$5K

96813

Residential

HVAC Work

I’m looking for an experienced HVAC technician or contractor to replace a ClimateMaster Tranquility SH818GA2GS-MCAAA water source heat pump unit in a Honolulu condo (vertical stack configuration). The replacement chassis unit is already ordered and will arrive soon. Job involves disconnecting/removing the old unit and installing the new one, which includes refrigeration and fan assembly sections, copper water coil, and DXM2.5 microprocessor board. Must be familiar with water source heat pump systems, 208-230V/1Ph wiring, and copper water loop connections. Preference for licensed pros with experience in high-rise or multi-unit condo HVAC setups. Please reach out if qualified and available.

$5-$20K

96817

Residential

A/C Replacement

I'm looking to replace 2 split A/C units. I would like to relocate 1 of these units to another location. If you're interested, please reach out. Monday - Friday 9am-3pm Office is closed 12p-1p for lunch. Thank you!

$1-$5K

96822

Residential

Split AC Unit Installation

Provide and install a split AC unit in a 3rd-floor walk-up apartment. If you're interested, please call me. Thank you!

$5-$20K

96825

Residential

Split System Installation

Looking to install a split system in the living room. Please contact me if you're interested. Thanks!

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