Welcome to Contractors School, your trusted partner in helping you earn and maintain your S280 Roofing Contractor License in Utah. Whether you’re just starting your roofing business or simply need assistance with the licensing process, we can help ensure your success. Our goal is to provide expert guidance, from creating your business, to licensing and continuing education, so you can build a thriving roofing business.
The S280 Roofing License is required for contractors who perform roofing installation, repair, and maintenance services on residential and small commercial projects in Utah.
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Roofing contractors in Utah must be licensed to perform work. Violations subject to fines or penalties.
Note: The S280 covers general roofing work and does not extend to electrical or plumbing services related to roofing. Contractors must ensure they hire appropriately licensed professionals for these areas.
Wondering whether your work falls within the scope of the E100 license type? Contact our team.
Here are some key challenges that new and experience roofing contractors face, and how the S280 Roofing License can help to mitigate them:
The S280 Roofing License equips contractors with knowledge and tools to effectively manage common roofing industry challenges.
By remaining well-versed in safety regulations, you reduce the risk of workplace accidents and promote compliance with industry standards. The licensing process offers guidance on financial management, allowing you to handle project costs and maintain profitability while preparing you to manage weather-related delays and effectively communicate with clients, keeping expectations in check.
Make sure your business entity is registered with the state of Utah. This can be done through our New Business Setup page. If you’re a sole proprietor, you’ll need to use your Social Security Number (SSN) instead of a business entity.
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Our expert instructors are dedicated to equipping you with the essential knowledge and skills to meet Utah’s S280 Roofing License requirements. From helping you with the necessary paperwork to detailed exam preparation, we make sure you’re fully prepared to obtain your S280 license.
After you become licensed, we also offer support with ongoing continuing education and license renewal requirements to keep you compliant and up-to-date.
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To get a roofing license in Utah, you must have at least two years of roofing experience, complete a 25-hour pre-licensing course, and meet insurance and financial responsibility requirements. Afterward, you can apply for the S280 Roofing License through DOPL. We can help you through this entire process.
Yes, any roof repair work in Utah requires a licensed contractor. The S280 Roofing License is necessary to legally perform roof repairs and installations.
The cost varies based on factors such as licensing fees and insurance requirements. We provide personalized estimates based on your specific circumstances.
Yes, you can subcontract work, but you are still responsible for ensuring all work complies with state regulations. If subcontracting involves other trades (e.g., plumbing, electrical), you must hire licensed professionals for those areas.
Roofing licenses must be renewed every two years, and you must complete 6 hours of continuing education to stay compliant.
At Contractors School, we're committed to your success. Here's why you should choose us for your S280 licensing needs.
Comprehensive Support: We provide full-service assistance, guiding you through the entire process of obtaining your S280 license. From test preparation to business setup, we ensure that you have everything you need to kickstart your career as a Utah roofing contractor.
Expertise and Dedication: With years of experience in Utah contractor licensing, we bring unparalleled expertise to the table. Our dedicated team is committed to your success, offering personalized guidance and support to help you achieve your goals.
Your Success Is Our Priority: At Contractors School, your success is our top priority. We're here to empower you with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to thrive in the competitive roofing contracting industry. When you choose Contractors School, you're choosing a trusted partner who is dedicated to simplifying the journey towards your goals.
Join over twenty-thousand individuals who have successfully obtained and maintained their Utah Contractors License with our assistance.
Call us at 801-467-1900 or fill out this form.
