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General Manufactured Housing Contractor

$275.00

Install, alter, repair, or prepare for moving any type of manufactured home

Description

general manufactured housing contractors license allows a contractor to install, alter, repair, or prepare for moving any type of manufactured home as defined in Section 18007 of the Health and Safety Code, any type of mobile home as defined in Section 18008 of the Health and Safety Code, and any type of multifamily manufactured home as defined in Section 18008.7 of the Health and Safety Code, including the accessory buildings or structures, and the foundations. A manufactured home does not include any recreational vehicle, commercial coach, or factory-built housing as defined in Section 19971 of the Health and Safety Code.

A general manufactured housing contractor may provide utility services on a single-family individual site placement. Utility services mean the connection of gas, water, sewer, and electrical utilities to the home

Before you can apply for your general manufactured housing contractors license, you must meet the following experience requirements:
  • 4 years of experience performing/supervising general manufactured housing work.
  • Social Security number or ITIN
  • Be at least 18 years old*
  • Effective September 30, 2021, all new applications for a C-47 – General Manufactured Housing contractor license are required to provide proof of completion of a federally approved installer training course before the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) can issue a C-47 license.
    Applicants for a C-47 license can comply with this requirement by submitting with their CSLB license application a “Certificate of Completion of Training” from a qualified trainer approved by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Information about finding a qualified trainer is available on HUD’s Manufactured Home Installation Program website.

Don’t have 4 years of general manufactured housing experience?
A college degree can be substituted for up to three years of that experience.

The State will accept self-employed experience.

In order to obtain your general manufactured housing contractors license, you are required to pass the Trade examination as well as the Law & Business exam.

*Even though you can apply for a general manufactured housing contractors license when you are 18 years old, it is recommended that you be at least 23 years old due to the experience requirement.

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