How to get an HVAC contractor license and HVAC Technician Insurance in Texas
If you live in Texas or are moving to the Lone Star State, the HVAC industry is looking promising. The state has over 17,700 licensed HVAC contractors and one of the highest employment rates for HVAC contractors, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Texas HVAC jobs are expected to grow by over 15% from 2018 to 2028. But before you start a heating and cooling business, you’ll need a license. Not sure where to start? Here’s all you need to know about how to get an HVAC license in Texas. If you’re planning to work in another state, visit our guide to HVAC license requirements in every state. Texas HVAC license requirements To work in air conditioning and refrigeration in Texas in any capacity, you must have a license. Texas offers the following three pathways for licensing: Texas registered technician The registered technician license is valid if you plan to assist a licensed HVAC contractor ...