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Hiring a contractor in Tennessee: check, red flags, complaints

For jobs of $25,000 or more, verify the state license and its monetary limit. In 9 counties, check the home improvement license from $3,000. (source: Tennessee Verify a License (opens in a new tab), source: Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors (opens in a new tab))

Check a license on the BLC website (official site, opens in a new tab)

How: Use the state Verify a License search and check the license is active and its classification and monetary limit fit your job. (source: Tennessee Verify a License (opens in a new tab), source: Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors (opens in a new tab))

Checked against official Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors sources. See sources.

Red flags when hiring

Full checklist: how to check a contractor before you hire

How to complain

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