Utah Roofing (S280) Contractor License
The Roofing (S280) Contractor License allows you to do the following work:
Application and installation of:
- Asphalt
- Pitch
- Tar
- Felt
- Flax
- Shakes
- Shingles
- Roof tile
- Slate
- Work with any material usable for:
- Waterproof
- Weatherproof
- Watertight seal
- Membranes for roofs and surfaces
- Any material attached to the roof
- Roof conversion
- Installation of non-electrical skylights
- Installation of electrical skylights
- Electrical connection
- Installation of a roof clamp ring to the roof drain
- Insulating media in buildings and structures for:
- Mechanical insulation of pipes, ducts, or conduits
- Temperature control
- Sound control
- Fireproofing
How to Get the Roofing (S280) Contractor License in Utah?
- Fill out the trade application form or:
- apply online on My License E-Government
- Complete an approved 25-hour pre-licensure course from one of the following Utah-approved providers:
- Attain a General Liability Insurance Certificate with the minimum required coverage of $100,000 for each incident and $300,000 in total and where DOPL is listed as certificate holder
- Register your business entity with the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code
- Obtain a Federal Employee Identification Number (EIN) from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
- Acquire the following if the applicant has employees:
- Certificate of worker’s compensation insurance with the DOPL as the certificate holder
- Unemployment registration from the Utah Department of Workforce Services
- State withholding tax registration from the Utah State Tax Commission
- Obtain the following if the applicant does not have employees:
- Send the corresponding documents to:
DOPL
Heber M. Wells Building
160 East 300 South
P.O. Box 146741
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6741 - Expect a response from the department in a 4 to 6-week period
