Texas · HVAC Contractor

How to get a HVAC Contractor license in Texas

License requiredYes (state)
Issuing boardTDLR — Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
ExamYes — Contractor license exam + technician cert (verify)
Experienceverify at tdlr.texas.gov
BondNo
License fee
RenewalEvery 1 year(s)
Reciprocityverify

TDLR administers. EPA 608 required. Verify fees.

Official source: TDLR — Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

Now get operating

Finance your truck & equipment

HVAC Contractors starting out finance the truck and tools rather than pay cash.

Financing options →

Form your LLC

Set up the entity before you pull your first permit.

Start your LLC →

Get insured

General liability to operate legally.

Insurance guide →

Every figure is sourced to the official state board and may change — confirm before acting. Information to help you launch, not legal advice.