HVAC contractor licensing in South Carolina
Who licenses heating and cooling contractors in South Carolina, what the classes mean, and how to check one before you sign.
Statewide
Who licenses
HVAC contractors
1
Active licenses
in the public registry
2026Q4.2
Data version
updated monthly
Who licenses HVAC contractors
South Carolina LLR: Contractor's Licensing Board (commercial mechanical) and Residential Builders Commission (residential HVAC specialty) licenses heating and air conditioning contractors across South Carolina. Relevant classes: Mechanical Contractor classes AC (air conditioning), HT (heating), PK (packaged equipment), RF (refrigeration); Residential Specialty Contractor HVAC registration.
How to check a contractor
- Find the license number on the quote, the truck or the website.
- Look it up in the official registry and confirm the name, class and expiry match.
- Ask for proof of liability insurance and, where required, a bond.
Sources
- South Carolina LLR: Contractor's Licensing Board (commercial mechanical) and Residential Builders Commission (residential HVAC specialty) — https://llr.sc.gov/clb/
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