Required Books
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2024 International Mechanical Code, Soft-cover
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Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 22nd Edition by Althouse, Turnquist, and Bracciano. Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning is…
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Permanent Tabs for the 2024 International Mechanical Code
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Permanent Tabs for the Modern Refrigeration & Air Conditioning 22nd ed 3 pgs.
Additional Services
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New Application Processing Fee for West Virginia License
Confirm This Is the Right License for Your Work
Every state licensing board defines the exact project types, sizes, and trades that fall under each contractor classification. Review the scope below to make sure this license matches the work you actually do — then enroll in the seminar that prepares you for that exam the first time.
All persons performing HVAC work in the State of West Virginia are required to have an HVAC Technician Certification, regardless of the dollar amount of the job or the individual’s affiliation with a licensed contractor. HVAC work which is $5,000 or more on a residential project or $25,000 or more on a commercial project (material & labor for entire project, not just the HVAC work) requires the entity to obtain a Contractor License with a classification that covers HVAC work.
HVAC work means to install, maintain, alter, remodel or repair one or more components of a heating, ventilating and cooling system.
License Requirements
Technicians must have at least 2,000 hours of HVAC experience, training and/or workReciprocity
Currently no reciprocity agreements exist, however please contact the Contractor Licensing Board for more information.Continuing Education
West Virginia does not currenty have a continuing education requirement.The Exam
All Technician and Residential Technician applicants are required to take a written exam to acquire a certification. Technician applicants must certify their HVAC experience by documentation or by sworn affidavit during the certification process.
A variety of documentation will be accepted including information from previous employers, pay stubs, W-2’s, records from consumers for whom you performed HVAC work or similar documents.How We Help You Prepare
American Contractors offers a 1-day seminar to oreoare for the West Virginia HVAC Technician exam.
West Virginia Division of Labor
(304) 558-7890
labor.wv.gov (opens in new tab)
State Capitol Complex
#3-200 1900 Kanawha Blvd.E.
Charleston, WV 23505
Prov Testing: (801) 733-4455
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