Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor License

The Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor License allows you to do the following work:

  • Window awnings
  • Door hoods
  • Freestanding or attached canopies
  • Carport and patio covers constructed of metal, fabric, fiberglass, or plastic
  • Screened and paneled enclosures, which are not intended for use as habitable spaces, using metal panels
  • Plastic inserts
  • Screen doors
  • A minimum of 60% of the wall area of an enclosure shall be constructed of screening material
  • Fascia panels
  • Flashing and skirting
  • Exterior, detached metal storage units, not to exceed 200 square feet
  • Concrete footings & Concrete slabs as related to the installation and repair of the above-mentioned items.

This license does not include the installation or repair of electrical, plumbing, or air conditioning systems.

How to get the Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) contractor’s license in Arizona?

  1. Identifying a Qualifying Party - A sole proprietorship (individual), a partnership, limited liability company, or a corporation may apply for a Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) contractor's license if they have a regularly employed person with the necessary experience, knowledge, and skills who serves as the qualifying party. All persons listed on the application must be 18 years of age or older.
  2. Experience Requirements - The license classifications requirements must be met or exceeded when applying for an Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) contractor license. This license requires a minimum of 2 of 1 Year(s)* in the trade.
  3. Examination Requirements - The applicant must pass the SRE and Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) trade exam. The minimum passing score is 70%. Once completed, the results must be submitted to the ROC.
  4. Background Checks - The applicant and qualifying party must submit copies of the payment transaction receipt from their background checks.
  5. Form a Legal Entity - Partnerships must register with the Arizona Secretary of State. LLC’s and corporations are required to register with the Arizona Corporation Commission.
  6. Bond - The applicant must obtain and submit proof of a license bond. They must also include all required fees and assessments with the license application. The required bond amounts are as follows:
    Gross Volume | Bond Amount
    Less than $375,000 | $4,250
    $375,000 or more | $7,500
    The bond can be obtained from an Arizona-Licensed Surety Products Provider.
  7. Identification Forms - Both the Applicant and the Qualifying Party must submit a copy of their government-issued identification with the application. Driver Licenses and passports are acceptable forms of identification.
  8. Submit Application - Complete and submit a License Application Form to the Registrar by going to their physical location or by mailing the application to the Registrar of Contractors.

Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor License Exam Prep Course

Before getting your Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor License you will need to complete the Arizona Statutes and Rules Training Course and Exam (SRE).

Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor License Exam

Below is all the information related to the exam including the content outline and the official reference list.

  • Optional: Yes | *If two years of experience or more, no need to take the trade test. If one year of experience, do need to take the trade test.
  • Testing Method: Computer-based testing
  • Type of Exam: Open book
  • Testing Company: PSI©
  • Number of Questions: 30
  • Time Allowed: 75 Minutes
  • Minimum Passing Score: 70%
  • Subjects Involved (number of questions):
    • Metal Roofing, Flashing, Gutters and Downspouts (12)
    • Concrete (8)
    • Awnings and Screened Enclosures (6)
    • OSHA Safety (4)
  • PSI© Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Official Content Outline

Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) exam. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • ARIZONA AWNINGS, CANOPIES, CARPORTS AND PATIO COVERS (R-3) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

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  • ARIZONA AWNINGS, CANOPIES, CARPORTS AND PATIO COVERS (R-3) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $1,201.43

Arizona Awnings, Canopies, Carports and Patio Covers (R-3) Contractor Exam Books

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