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Asbestos Certification
License Description All contractors/builders must be licensed by the Contractors State License Board in order to perform work in California. All licensed contractors/builders who engage in asbestos-related work which involves 100 square feet or more of surface area of asbestos containing materials must also hold the Asbestos Certification (Class Code ASB). (Reference: Business and Professions Code 7058.5 and 7058.6). Only the current qualifier on the license may apply for the certification. Application Fee: $83 Experience Requirements: None Exam Requirement: Trade exam Exam Frequency: Computerized exams given daily at 7 sites throughout the state. Re-exam Fee: $60 Fingerprinting required if not previously completed. Additional Requirement: If the licensed contractor plans to perform asbestos related work, he/she must be registered with the Division of Occupational Safety and Health of the Department of Industrial Relations before the Asbestos Certification can be issued. The Board may issue the Asbestos Certification if it is obtained for bidding purposes only. Comments: The Board's publication "Blueprint for Becoming a California Licensed Contractor", study guides, license applications, etc. can be found on the Contractors State License Board's Web site at www.cslb.ca.gov. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Section 7000 et seq. California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Section 810 et seq.
Licensing Agency
Department of Consumer Affairs
Contractors State License Board
9821 Business Park Drive
Sacramento, CA 95827
(800) 321 2752
Ronald.Janes@cslb.ca.gov
Active Status Active
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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