Any new application not complete within ninety (90) days after original receipt in our office will become invalid. Any new application not passing the Board's review will be considered invalid after ninety (90) days from the date of its original review. During the ninety* (90) day period the applicant may have the opportunity to make corrections or improvements needed in the application in order to warrant the issuance of a license. After an application becomes invalid a new application and fee must be submitted for consideration to obtain a Contractors License.
A contractor who is licensed may choose to become inactive in the State of Arkansas at the time of any renewal. A contractor who is inactive may not bid on any contract nor perform any work for which a licensed contractor is required. A contractor who elects inactive status must pay all renewal fees, but is not required to submit financial information to the Board. A contractor who is on inactive status may reactivate its license by making a request to the Board and providing the financial information required to renew as an active contractor. A contractor may remain on inactive status for a period of time not to exceed six (6) consecutive years.
Note:Past work experience and ability to perform work classification must be shown.
A Contractor may obtain any of the following Specialties by request and proper qualifications shown. (Example: Base & Paving, Plumbing, Drywall, Insulation, Etc.)
SPECIALTIES
Acoustical Treatments
Air Traffic Control
Asbestos
Awnings, Canopies, Gutters
Base & Paving
Blinds, Draperies
Boiler Construction & Repair
Bridges & Culverts
Bulk Storage Facilities
Car Washes
Carpentry, Framing, Millwork, Cabinets
Ceiling, Wall Systems
Chemical Resistant Tile & Brick
Chimneys and Fireplaces
Communication, Computer & Sound Systems, Cabling
Concrete
Control Systems & Instrumentation
Conveyors, Cranes, Material Handling
Cooling Towers
Dams, Dikes, Levees, Canals
Distribution Lines
Dredging
Drywall
Elevators, Escalators, Dumbwaiters, Chairlifts
Energy Management, Retrofit Systems
Environmental General
Erosion Control
Excavation
Fencing
Fiberglass
Fireproofing
Floors & Floor Coverings
Foundation Drilling & Construction, Pile Driving, Stabilization
Furnaces, Stokers, Fuel Burning Equipment
Furniture, Equipment, Bleachers
Gas Fitters
Generators, Turbines
Glass, Windows, Doors, Glazing, Storefronts, Hardware
Golf Courses
Grading & Drainage
Includes grading, drainage, pipe and structures, clearing and grubbing Greenhouses
Heat Transfer Equipment
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration (HVACR)
HRA Miscellaneous & Specialty Items
Includes seeding, sodding, planting, chemical weed and brush control
Includes pressure grouting, grinding and grooving, concrete joints, underdrains
Includes sidewalks, driveways, curb and gutter, box culverts
Hydraulics
Incinerator
Indoor/Outdoor Advertising
Institutional & Recreational Equipment
Insulation
Interior Work
Kilns, Drying Systems
Landscaping, Irrigation, Streams
Lathe, Plaster, Stucco, Dryvit, EIFS
Lead Abatement
Liners
Marine (Warves, Docks, Harbor Improvement, Terminals)
Masonry
Mausoleums
Medical Shielded Enclosures
Metal Buildings
Metal Studs, Walls
Millwright
Oil Field Construction
Overhead Doors
Paint Spray Booths
Painting
Passenger Boarding Bridges
Pipelines
Plant Maintenance
Plating & Waste Treatment Systems
Plumbing
Pneumatic Tube Systems
Pollution & Dust Control Systems
Poultry Houses
Process Piping, Valve Repair
Pumps & Pump Stations
Railroad Construction & Related Items
Rebar Refractories
Refrigeration & Cold Storage
Remodeling, Renovations, Restoration, Alterations
Retaining Walls
Right of Way Clearing
Roofing, Roof Decks
Sandblasting, Hydroblasting
Scales
Security, Banking, Detention Equipment
Service Station Equipment
Sheet Metal, Ducts
Siding, Soffit, Facia
Signal, Burglar, Fire Detection Systems
Skylights, Solar Systems
Special Coatings or Appiications, Caulking, Waterproofing
Sport & Recreational Surfaces
Sprinklers, Fire Protection
Steel, Alloy, Metal Fabrications, Welding
Substations
Swimming Pools, Spas
Tanks
Testing, Balancing
Tile, Terrazzo, Marble
Towers, Microwave Systems, Satellite Dishes
Transmission Lines
Tunnels, Boring, Shafts
Underground Storage Tanks
Wall Coverings
Water & Sewer Plants, Sewer Disposals
Water Wells
HEAVY | $50,000 |
HIGHWAY, RAILROAD, AIRPORT | 50,000 |
MUNICIPAL & UTILITY | 50,000 |
BUILDING | 50,000 |
LIGHT BUILDING | 20,000 |
MECHANICAL | 20,000 |
ELECTRICAL | 20,000 |
SPECIALTY | 5,000 |
For any deadline that occurs on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday proclaimed by the State of Arkansas, the time to complete that event shall be extended until the next business day.
All bonds required to be filed with the Board pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 17-25-401 et seq. shall be countersigned by a resident agent in the State of Arkansas.
033.00.00 Ark. Code R. 001