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Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 1 - Registration › 12 AAC 21.130 - Claims against cash deposits

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) If a contractor
				  files a cash deposit instead of or in addition to a surety bond under
				  AS
				  08.18.071(c), a person
				  having a claim against the contractor for any of the items referred to in
				  AS
				  08.18.071 may file a claim against the cash
				  deposit by mailing a copy of the complaint against the contractor to the
				  commissioner by registered or certified mail at the time suit is filed. The
				  commissioner will maintain a record, available for public inspection, of all
				  complaints received.
(b) To assure
				  adequate notice to the commissioner and other claimants, the complaint must
				  specify to which of the items referred to in
				  AS
				  08.18.071 the claim pertains and when the
				  claim arose.
(c) To assure adequate
				  notice to the claimants, the court, and the commissioner, the complaint must
				  specify the complete business name of the contractor, and the number of, or
				  receipt number for, the cash deposit from which a final judgment is
				  sought.
(d) It is not necessary to
				  name the commissioner as a party to the action, nor is it deemed
				  appropriate.
(e) A complaint filed
				  with the commissioner which meets the requirements of (b) and (c) of this
				  section is a pending claim under this section from the time it is received by
				  the commissioner.
(f) If a
				  complaint filed with the commissioner does not specify the information required
				  in (b) and (c) of this section, it is not a pending claim for purposes of
				  establishing priority unless the claimant also files an affidavit with the
				  commissioner containing the required information.
(g) Repealed 8/8/2021.
Authority:
AS
						08.18.071
AS
						08.18.081
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 1 - Registration › 12 AAC 21.140 - Payment of claims against a cash deposit

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A claimant who
				  obtains final judgment against a contractor may submit to the commissioner an
				  original or a certified copy of the final judgment with the request that
				  payment be made upon the judgment from the proceeds of the cash
				  deposit.
(b) To be paid from the
				  cash deposit, a final judgment must be a judgment against the cash deposit. A
				  judgment will be considered to be one against the cash deposit under
				  AS
				  08.18.081(b) if it is
				  rendered on a claim for one of the items specified in
				  AS
				  08.18.071, and the final judgment identifies
				  the cash deposit as the source of payment of the claim.
(c) To be paid from the cash deposit, the
				  judgment must show for which item or items referred to in
				  AS
				  08.18.071 judgment is entered and when the
				  claim arose.
(d) If other claims
				  are pending at the time the commissioner receives the first final judgment on a
				  pending claim against a contractor, the commissioner will disburse the proceeds
				  of the cash deposit to satisfy that judgment only if
(1) the total amount of all claims pending on
				  the date the first judgment is received is less than the amount of the cash
				  deposit; or
(2) all claims pending
				  on the date the first judgment is received are of lower priority than the claim
				  reduced to judgment.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 1 - Registration › 12 AAC 21.150 - Other judicial remedies

Current through May 31, 2024
Nothing in this chapter prevents intervention,
					 consolidation, or interpleader of claims as a means of resolving pending claims
					 and determining to which claim or claimants the proceeds of a cash deposit will
					 be disbursed, consistent with
					 12 AAC 21.130 -
					 12 AAC 21.140.
Authority:
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 1 - Registration › 12 AAC 21.160 - Violation of bonding or insurance requirements

Current through May 31, 2024
(a)If a
				  contractor's bonding or insurance has been cancelled, reduced by judgment, or
				  is no longer in effect for any reason, and it is not reinstated within 20 days
				  after the department gives the contractor a written warning, the department may
				  give the contractor written notice under
				  AS
				  08.18.121(f) prohibiting
				  further action as a contractor until submission of evidence acceptable to the
				  department showing that the violation of the bonding or insurance requirements
				  of
				  AS
				  08.18.071 or
				  08.18.101 has
				  been corrected. Both the written demand and the deactivation notice will be
				  sent to the contractor's current address under
				  12 AAC 02.900. Upon delivery or a
				  documented attempt to deliver a deactivation notice under
				  AS
				  08.18.121(f) and this
				  subsection to the current address of a contractor, the contractor shall
				  immediately stop all work as a contractor. The possible consequences of failure
				  to stop all work include citation under
				  AS
				  08.18.117, injunction and civil penalty under
				  AS
				  08.18.131, and criminal prosecution under
				  AS
				  08.18.141.
(b) In addition to a deactivation notice
				  under
				  AS
				  08.18.121(f) and (a) of this
				  section, the department may, under
				  AS
				  08.18.121(a) - (e),
				  institute proceedings to revoke or suspend the registration of a contractor
				  whose bonding or insurance required by
				  AS
				  08.18.071 and
				  08.18.101 is
				  no longer in effect. The department may also deny the renewal of the
				  contractor's registration. Revocation, suspension, and denial of renewal of
				  contractor's registration are covered by the Administrative Procedure Act (AS
				  44.62). The department may also issue a cease and desist order under
				  AS
				  08.01.087(b)(1), issue a
				  citation under
				  AS
				  08.18.117, institute an action for an
				  injunction under
				  AS
				  08.18.131, seek criminal prosecution under
				  AS
				  08.18.141, deny renewal of registration, or
				  any combination of these actions.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS
						08.18.071
AS
						08.18.121
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.200 - Specialty contractor trades

Current through May 31, 2024
"Specialty contractor" is defined in
					 AS
					 08.18.171. The following specialty contractor
					 trades are the trades recognized by the department for the purposes of
					 specialty contractor registration under
					 AS
					 08.18.021, and are the trade designations
					 that will appear on a specialty contractor certificate of registration issued
					 by the department:
(1) Access Flooring
				  Contractor (12 AAC 21.210);
(2) Acoustical and Insulation Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.220);
(3) Asbestos Abatement Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.230);
(4) Carpentry Contractor, Finish
				  (12 AAC 21.240);
(5) Carpentry Contractor, Rough
				  (12 AAC 21.250);
(6) Communications Contractor (12 AAC 21.260);
(7) Concrete and Paving Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.270);
(8) Demolition Contractor (12 AAC 21.280);
(9) Drilling Contractor (12 AAC 21.290);
(10) Drywall Contractor (12 AAC 21.300);
(11) Electrical Contractor (12 AAC 21.310);
(12) Elevator and Conveying System Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.320);
(13) Excavation Contractor (12 AAC 21.330);
(14) Fence & Guardrail Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.340);
(15) Floor Covering Contractor (12 AAC 21.350);
(16) Glazing Contractor (12 AAC 21.360);
(17) Landscaping Contractor (12 AAC 21.370);
(18) Liquid or Gas Storage Tank Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.380);
(19) Low Voltage Alarm and Signaling Device
				  Contractor (12 AAC 21.390);
(20) Marine Contractor (12 AAC 21.400);
(21) Masonry Contractor (12 AAC 21.410);
(22) Mechanical Contractor, Exempt
				  (12 AAC 21.420);
(23) Painting Contractor (12 AAC 21.430);
(24) Plaster Contractor (12 AAC 21.440);
(25) Road Construction Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.450);
(26) Roofing Contractor (12 AAC 21.460);
(27) Security Systems Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.470);
(28) Sheet Metal Contractor (12 AAC 21.480);
(29) Sign Contractor (12 AAC 21.490);
(30) Solid Fuel Appliance Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.500);
(31) Steel Erection Contractor (12 AAC 21.510);
(32) Tire and Terrazzo Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.520);
(33) Wallcovering Contractor (12 AAC 21.530);
(34) Water and Sewer Contractor
				  (12 AAC 21.540);
(35) Water System Contractor (12 AAC 21.550);
(36) Welding Contractor (12 AAC 21.560);
(37) Other Specialty Contractors
				  (12 AAC 21.570).
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS 08.18.171
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.210 - Access flooring contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An access
				  flooring contractor installs elevated floor panels used in computer facilities,
				  including access flooring that contains air conditioning ducts, electrical
				  conduit, communication conduit, or similar material.
(b) An access flooring contractor may not
				  install
(1) subflooring;
(2) flexible, sheet, or woven-back
				  floor-covering material;
(3) duct
				  work, conduit, electrical lines, cable, or wiring, regardless of voltage
				  carried, that is independent of the access flooring; or
(4) construct or make alterations to an
				  existing structure or the structure that houses the access flooring.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.220 - Acoustical and insulation contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An acoustical
				  and insulation contractor installs
(1) all
				  types of insulation media to walls, roofs, decks, perimeter of foundations, and
				  under concrete slabs, including vapor retarders;
(2) special coatings and materials to provide
				  fire resistance and fireproofing to building components;
(3) acoustical tiles and panels, sound
				  absorbing wall and ceiling units, acoustical wall systems, and soundbarrier
				  boards and blankets;
(4) ceiling
				  suspension systems;
(5) insulation
				  of mechanical heating and cooling systems to pipes, such as hot water, cold
				  water, heating, refrigeration, and roof drains; or
(6) insulation of sheet metal ducts,
				  including heating and cooling supply ducts, fresh air intake ducts, exhaust air
				  ducts, kitchen grease ducts, and combustion air ducts.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.230 - Asbestos abatement contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
An asbestos abatement contractor requires additional
					 certification by the Department of Labor and Workforce Development under
					 8 AAC 61.600.
As of Register 151 (October 1999), the regulations
						attorney made technical revisions under
						AS
						44.62.125(b)(6) to reflect
						the name change of the Department of Labor to the Department of Labor and
						Workforce Development made by ch. 58, SLA 1999 and the corresponding title
						change of the commissioner of labor.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.240 - Carpentry contractor, finish

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A finish
				  carpenter is a specialty contractor who works on anything made of wood, or
				  wood-like material, attached to the interior of a structure and which is
				  visible, including
(1) interior wooden
				  trim;
(2) cabinets;
(3) built-in shelving;
(4) interior stairs and banisters;
(5) cornices;
(6) laminated countertops;
(7) doors, door hardware, locks, and
				  latches;
(8) windows and
				  sills;
(9) wooden or plastic
				  laminated wall paneling;
(10)
				  moldings;
(11) chalkboards and
				  tackboards;
(12) motorized window
				  louvers, blinds, shades, or drapery hardware; or
(13) hardwood flooring and floor
				  refinishing.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.250 - Carpentry contractor, rough

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A rough
				  carpenter is a specialty contractor who provides services in the following
				  areas:
(1) framing and lay-up work;
(2) concrete form work;
(3) trusses, beams, and columns;
(4) structural work, (e.g., wood placed for
				  purposes of structural integrity);
(5) partition studs of metal or
				  wood;
(6) siding;
(7) roof shingles;
(8) exterior wall sheathing;
(9) roof sheathing;
(10) subflooring;
(11) wooden walkways, rails, treads, and
				  risers;
(12) decks;
(13) docks, dock planking, and bull
				  rails;
(14) pilings driven for
				  purposes of foundation for dwellings, warehouses, or similar fixed structures
				  (not pilings for piers, docks, or floats);
(15) heavy timber;
(16) wooden fencing;
(17) metal doors and frames;
(18) metal joists and structural metal
				  framing;
(19) metal or plastic
				  windows;
(20) operable
				  partitions;
(21) overhead door
				  installation; or
(22) scaffold
				  erection.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.260 - Communications contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A
				  communications contractor installs
(1)
				  communications wiring and equipment;
(2) radio communications devices and
				  equipment;
(3) audiovisual
				  equipment; or
(4) navigation
				  equipment.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.270 - Concrete and paving contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A concrete and paving contractor performs work in the
					 following areas:
(1) cast-in-place
				  concrete;
(2) concrete form
				  work;
(3) concrete
				  pumping;
(4) concrete restoration
				  and cleaning;
(5) curbs and
				  sidewalks;
(6) asphalt paving,
				  surfacing, and repair;
(7) concrete
				  finishing, except painting;
(8)
				  aggregate coatings;
(9) pavement
				  markings, including tactile warning lines and striping on roads, parking lots,
				  and curbs; or
(10) asphalt- and
				  concrete-mounted safety reflectors and speed bumps.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.280 - Demolition contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A demolition contractor performs work in
				  the following areas:
(1) demolition of fixed
				  structures and parts of structures;
(2) removal and capping of existing
				  utilities; or
(3) removal and
				  abatement of hazardous materials, except for asbestos.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.290 - Drilling contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A drilling contractor performs work in the following
					 areas:
(1) exploratory core drilling
				  and boring, for the purpose of gathering geotechnical data and ground water
				  monitoring;
(2) water well
				  drilling, including the installation of well casings; or
(3) horizontal drilling and tunneling for the
				  purpose of soil stabilization, grouting, dewatering and drainage, mining, and
				  the installation of underground cables and piping.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.300 - Drywall contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A drywall contractor performs work in the following
					 areas:
(1) installation of gypsum
				  board or other drywall materials;
(2) taping; or
(3) joint preparation.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.310 - Electrical contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
An electrical contractor, unless specifically exempted in
					 AS
					 08.40.190, must be registered as, or employ,
					 an electrical administrator licensed under AS 08.40, and may only submit bids
					 for, or work on, projects for which it has a licensed electrical administrator.
					 A worker doing work covered by the National Electrical Code or the National
					 Electrical Safety Code established in
					 AS
					 18.60.580 is subject to certificate of
					 fitness requirements of the Department of Labor and Workforce Development under
					 8 AAC 90.
As of Register 151 (October 1999), the regulations
						attorney made technical revisions under
						AS
						44.62.125(b)(6) to reflect
						the name change of the Department of Labor to the Department of Labor and
						Workforce Development made by ch. 58, SLA 1999 and the corresponding title
						change of the commissioner of labor.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.320 - Elevator and conveying system contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) An elevator and
				  conveying system contractor installs and maintains manual, electric, and
				  hydraulic conveying systems, including all related machinery, hardware,
				  accessories, safety equipment, and controls. Conveying systems include
(1) dumbwaiters;
(2) passenger and freight elevators of all
				  types, including cars, entrances, and hoistway equipment;
(3) escalators, moving walks, ramps, and
				  other passenger conveying systems composed of moving belts or treads installed
				  in horizontal and inclined positions;
(4) people, platform, stage and orchestra,
				  sidewalk, wheelchair, and vehicle lifts;
(5) material handling systems, including
				  freight handling equipment, prefabricated chutes, conveyors, gravity rollers,
				  powered rollers, powered belts, and other devices for transfer of bulk and
				  packaged materials; and
(6)
				  structural turntables, including movable areas for restaurants, stages,
				  exhibits, displays, and turntables for vehicular and industrial uses.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.330 - Excavation contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
An excavation contractor performs work in the following
					 areas:
(1) haul and spread sand,
				  gravel, topsoil, fill, or other construction materials;
(2) dig and back-fill trenches, holes, and
				  ditches;
(3) drilling;
(4) blasting;
(5) land clearing, ground leveling, grading,
				  filling, and shaping;
(6)
				  staking;
(7) culverts;
(8) railroad track grade and fill;
				  or
(9) tunneling.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.340 - Fence and guardrail contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A fence and
				  guardrail contractor erects and installs
(1)
				  metal or wood fences including gates, posts, and hardware;
(2) metal or wood guardrails; or
(3) prefabricated concrete, metal, or wood
				  barricades or parking barriers, including bull rails.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.350 - Floor covering contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A floor covering contractor installs
(1) carpet;
(2) flexible or resilient tile; or
(3) flexible or resilient sheet
				  flooring.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.360 - Glazing contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A glazing contractor installs
(1) windows, frames, and sashes of metal or
				  wood;
(2) glass doors, frames and
				  hardware; or
(3) stained glass
				  windows, doors, and ceiling panels, but does not cut openings for skylights or
				  install roof bubbles.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.370 - Landscaping contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A landscape contractor
(1) grades, fills, and levels
				  ground;
(2) hauls fill, gravel,
				  topsoil, sand, and similar construction materials;
(3) constructs water drainage systems,
				  dewatering and ponds;
(4) performs
				  hydro-seeding; or
(5) installs
				  grass, shrubbery, trees, or other ornamental or decorative plants.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.380 - Liquid or gas storage tank contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A liquid or gas storage tank contractor connects or
					 installs non-Uniform Plumbing Code plumbing incidental to installation of
					 storage tanks, but does not
(1)
				  perform any work covered by the Uniform Plumbing Code adopted under
				  AS
				  18.60.705;
(2) construct or alter the pad, base,
				  footings, or structure housing the installed tank.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.390 - Low voltage alarm or signaling device contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A low voltage
				  alarm or signaling device contractor installs
(1) fire sensing and signalling
				  devices;
(2) intrusion or proximity
				  detection and signalling devices; or
(3) automatic fire protection systems, except
				  sprinkler systems.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.400 - Marine contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A marine contractor performs work in the following
					 areas:
(1) pilings driven for the
				  construction of piers, docks, and other marine facilities;
(2) construction of caissons, seawalls, and
				  jetties;
(3) dredging; or
(4) underwater construction.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.410 - Masonry contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A masonry contractor installs
(1) chimneys of stone, brick, or
				  block;
(2) stone or brick
				  flooring;
(3) stone, brick, or
				  block masonry fences and walls;
(4)
				  refractories;
(5) fireplaces,
				  attached or remote; or
(6) brick,
				  stone and block mortaring.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.420 - Mechanical contractor, exempt

Current through May 31, 2024
The department will register as a specialty contractor,
					 with a specialty trade designation of "mechanical, exempt" a person doing
					 plumbing, heating, and other mechanical work that is exempt from the
					 supervision of a mechanical administrator under
					 AS
					 08.40.390(b)(1) or (b)(2). A
					 person acting in this capacity is subject to all applicable requirements of the
					 Department of Labor and Workforce Development under AS 18.62.
As of Register 151 (October 1999), the regulations
						attorney made technical revisions under
						AS
						44.62.125(b)(6) to reflect
						the name change of the Department of Labor to the Department of Labor and
						Workforce Development made by ch. 58, SLA 1999 and the corresponding title
						change of the commissioner of labor.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS 08.18.171
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.430 - Painting contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A painting contractor uses brush, roller,
				  or spray application techniques on all types of interior and exterior surfaces
				  to
(1) perform surface preparation, including
				  drywall taping, patching, filling, sanding, sand blasting, stripping, and
				  masking;
(2) apply paints, stains,
				  oils, coatings, sealants, epoxies, and similar products, including
				  weatherproofing and waterproofing materials;
(3) apply texturing and acoustical spray-ons
				  or paints;
(4) perform
				  electrostatic applications; or
(5)
				  striping on roads, parking lots, and curbs.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.440 - Plaster contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A plaster contractor
(1) installs wood or metal lath; or
(2) applies plaster and plaster-like
				  materials.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.450 - Road construction contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A road construction contractor performs the following
					 services:
(1) grading, filling, and
				  leveling;
(2) drilling;
(3) blasting;
(4) sand, gravel, rock, and water hauling and
				  dispersing;
(5)
				  compaction;
(6) staking;
(7) wooden bridges; or
(8) culverts.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.460 - Roofing contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A roofing contractor performs the following services on all
					 types of roofs using all types of roofing material:
(1) installation of roof sheathing;
(2) installation or application of roof
				  weatherproofing and insulation;
(3)
				  repair of structural damage to roof support system, but not construction or
				  installation of new roof support system;
(4) extension of roof penetrations, vents,
				  and drains on an existing structure, except electrical penetrations;
				  or
(5) installation of
				  skylights.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.470 - Security systems contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A security
				  systems contractor installs security systems that become a permanent part of a
				  structure, including
(1) vaults and related
				  hardware; or
(2) mechanical and
				  electronic locking devices and related hardware and controls.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.480 - Sheet metal contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A sheet metal contractor performs work in
				  the following areas:
(1) manufacture,
				  fabrication, assembly, installation, and alteration of all ferrous or
				  nonferrous metal work;
(2) lagging
				  over insulation and duct lining;
(3) preparation of drawings taken from
				  architectural and engineering plans required for fabrication and erections of
				  sheet metal work;
(4) exterior wall
				  sheathing and siding;
(5) metal
				  roofing, flashing, and decking;
(6)
				  ornamental sheet metal work, including cornices;
(7) metal venting, chimneys, and
				  breaching;
(8) skylight
				  installation;
(9) lavatory
				  partitions;
(10) sheet metal
				  shelving;
(11) louvers;
(12) commercial or industrial food service
				  equipment; or
(13) demolition of
				  sheet metal.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.490 - Sign contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A sign contractor fabricates and installs
				  wooden, plastic, laminated, or metal signs, including those electrically
				  operated.
(b) A sign contractor
				  does not
(1) install or apply materials that
				  commonly require specialized installation techniques, such as carpet or
				  wallpaper; or
(2) perform any work
				  covered by the National Electrical Code adopted under
				  AS
				  18.60.580 unless specifically exempted in
				  AS
				  08.40.190.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.500 - Solid fuel appliance contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A solid fuel
				  appliance contractor is a specialty contractor who installs chimney-connected
				  solid fuel heating appliances, including
(1)
				  solid fuel room heaters;
(2)
				  fireplace stoves;
(3) fireplace
				  inserts;
(4) masonry and
				  factory-built fireplaces;
(5) all
				  chimney components, connectors, and accessories necessary for the installation
				  of solid fuel appliances, including roof flashings; or
(6) noncombustible wall protection materials
				  including masonry and ventilated sheet metal panels.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.510 - Steel erection contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A steel
				  erection contractor installs
(1) ornamental
				  metal;
(2) structural
				  steel;
(3) steel towers and
				  pylons;
(4) jail or detention bars,
				  gates and hardware;
(5) reinforcing
				  steel for concrete;
(6) corrugated
				  floor steel; or
(7) welding,
				  soldering, or brazing necessary for installation but incidental to the
				  structure.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.520 - Tile and terrazzo contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A tile and terrazzo contractor installs, and uses materials
					 required to secure, wood or metal lath and tile or terrazzo on floors, walls,
					 or manufactured surfaces such as tables, cabinets, and
					 shelves.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.530 - Wallcovering contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A wallcovering contractor installs paper, fabric, and woven
					 or woven-backed material, but does not paint or install wood or plastic
					 laminated paneling.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.540 - Water and sewer contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A water and sewer contractor installs water lines, septic
					 tanks, and sanitary, storm, or drain sewer lines more than five feet from a
					 building. A mechanical contractor registration under
					 AS
					 08.18.028 is required before a person may
					 install water lines, septic tanks, or sanitary, storm, or drain sewer lines
					 five feet or less from a building, or perform work covered by a plumbing or
					 mechanical code identified in AS 08.18,171.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS
						08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.550 - Water system contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
A water system contractor drills and constructs water wells
					 and performs the work necessary for the installation, repair, or maintenance of
					 water well system equipment. A water system contractor uses
(1) the equipment needed to plumb the water
				  system from a submersible pump to the discharge side of the pressure
				  tank;
(2) the equipment needed to
				  wire the electrical system from the submersible pump to and including the well
				  pump system controls terminating at the first point of connection before the
				  circuit breaker panel.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.560 - Welding contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A welding contractor
(1) cuts, welds, solders, and brazes any
				  metals;
(2) fabricates
				  steel;
(3) performs welding
				  inspections; or
(4) uses industrial
				  radiologic techniques and materials.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 2 - Specialty Contractor Trades › 12 AAC 21.570 - Other specialty contractors

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) The department
				  will establish, modify, or delete existing specialty contractor trade
				  categories based on established usage in the construction industry. The
				  department will, in its discretion, register an applicant in a specialty trade
				  not recognized by this chapter if the applicant can show to the department that
				  the trade requires special skill that is not related to any of the specialty
				  trades already established.
(b) The
				  department will, in its discretion, register as a construction surveying
				  specialty contractor a person whose trade involves setting of line and grade,
				  slope staking, blue and red topping, and other construction oriented surveying
				  procedures. The performance of "as-built" surveys or any of the services
				  defined as the practice of land surveying in
				  AS
				  08.48.341(14), require
				  registration as a professional land surveyor under AS 08.48.
In 2000 and 2014 the revisor of statutes, acting under
						AS
						01.05.031, renumbered paragraphs in
						AS
						08.48.341 to place definitions in
						alphabetical order; as a result, the definition of "practice of land surveying"
						was moved from
						AS
						08.48.341(9) to AS 08,
						48.341(14). As of Register 212 (January 2015), the regulations attorney made a
						conforming technical revision under
						AS
						44.62.125(b)(6), to
						12 AAC 21.570(b),
						so that the cross-reference to former
						AS
						08.48.341(9) now refers to
						the renumbered paragraph,
						AS
						08.48.341(14).
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS 08.18.021
AS
						08.18.171(8)
AS
						44.33.020
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 3 - Mechanical Contractor › 12 AAC 21.600 - Mechanical contractor

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) A mechanical contractor, as defined in
				  AS
				  08.18.171, is registered under
				  AS
				  08.18.028 and is subject to that section's
				  requirement regarding mechanical administrator licensure. Unless specifically
				  exempted under
				  AS
				  08.40.390, a mechanical contractor must be
				  registered as, or employ, a mechanical administrator licensed under AS 08.40
				  and 12 AAC 39. The mechanical contractor may only submit bids for, or work on,
				  projects for which the contractor has a licensed mechanical administrator
				  assigned to the contractor registration. The mechanical administrator must be
				  licensed under 12 AAC 39 in the category for which the contractor submits bids
				  for, or works on, projects.
(b) A
				  mechanical contractor may not function as a general contractor unless
				  registered as a general contractor under AS 08.18, except that a mechanical
				  contractor may contract with
(1) another
				  licensed mechanical contractor; and
(2) an electrical contractor who performs
				  electrical work directly related to the mechanical installation for which the
				  prime mechanical contractor is responsible.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 4 - Residential Contractor Endorsement › 12 AAC 21.650 - Residential contractor continuing competency requirements

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) Except as
				  provided in (b) of this section, an applicant for renewal of a residential
				  contractor endorsement shall document having completed 16 contact hours of
				  acceptable continuing competency activities.
(b) An applicant for renewal of a residential
				  contractor endorsement for the first time shall document having completed eight
				  contact hours of acceptable continuing competency activities for each complete
				  calendar year the applicant held an endorsement during the concluding licensing
				  period. If an applicant under this subsection held an endorsement for less than
				  one complete calendar year during the concluding licensing period, the
				  applicant is not required to complete any contact hours of continuing
				  competency activities.
(c) If a
				  residential endorsement holder completes more than the required number of
				  contact hours of approved continuing competency activities during a licensing
				  period, the holder may carry forward to the next licensing period no more than
				  five of the surplus contact hours that were completed during the last 12 months
				  of a licensing period. However, the holder may not carry forward any surplus
				  contact hours to the next licensing period if the next licensing period begins
				  on or after January 1, 2003.
(d)
				  Except as provided in (c) of this section, an applicant for renewal of a
				  residential contractor endorsement shall document that the applicant completed
				  the number of contact hours of acceptable continuing competency activities
				  claimed during the concluding licensing period.
(e) Repealed 10/15/2000.
(f) The department will not accept more than
				  a total of eight contact hours per licensing period for continuing competency
				  activities in business related topics. Business related topics include
(1) building and property
				  management;
(2) finance and housing
				  programs;
(3) labor, safety, and
				  health issues;
(4) land development
				  and environmental regulations;
(5)
				  marketing and customer service;
(6)
				  organization and business management;
(7) trends and forecasting housing
				  markets;
(8) cardiopulmonary
				  resuscitation (CPR), not to exceed two contact hours per licensing period;
				  and
(9) first aid, not to exceed
				  two contact hours per licensing period.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 4 - Residential Contractor Endorsement › 12 AAC 21.660 - Acceptable continuing competency activities

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) To be approved
				  by the department, a continuing competency activity must contribute directly to
				  the professional competency of a residential contractor and must be directly
				  related to the skills and knowledge required for a person to work as a
				  residential contractor.
(b) A
				  continuing competency activity approved by one of the following organizations
				  is approved by the department, without additional action, if the organization
				  submits verification that the activity meets the requirements of (a) of this
				  section:
(1) the Department of Labor and
				  Workforce Development, the Department of Public Safety, or another state agency
				  that offers an activity meeting the requirements of (a) of this
				  section;
(2) the Alaska Housing
				  Finance Corporation (AHFC);
(3) the
				  University of Alaska;
(4) the
				  Alaska State Home builders Association;
(5) the Alaska Professional Design
				  Council;
(6) the Cold Climate
				  Housing Research Center;
(7) the
				  Alaska Craftsman Home Program, Inc.;
(8) the Associated General Contractors of
				  Alaska.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 4 - Residential Contractor Endorsement › 12 AAC 21.663 - Types of continuing competency activities

Current through May 31, 2024
For purposes of renewing an endorsement a "continuing
					 competency activity" includes the following, if it meets the requirements of
					 12 AAC 21.660(a)
					 and is approved under
					 12 AAC 21.660(b) or (c):
(1) a course, seminar, workshop, or
				  correspondence course;
(2)
				  completion of an energy rated home or remodel in accordance with
				  12 AAC 21.665(b);
(3) Repealed 8/8/2021.
(4) first-time preparation and presentation
				  of a residential construction course, seminar, or workshop;
(5) verification of passing the examination
				  under
				  AS
				  08.18.025(b)(2) during the
				  concluding licensing period.
Authority:
AS
						08.01.080
AS
						08.18.025
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 4 - Residential Contractor Endorsement › 12 AAC 21.665 - Contact hours

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) For successful completion of an approved
				  continuing competency activity, the department will award the following contact
				  hours:
(1) one contact hour for each
				  consecutive 50-minute block of classroom instruction;
(2) 15 contact hours for one academic
				  semester credit;
(3) ten contact
				  hours for one academic quarter credit;
(4) for a correspondence course, the number
				  of contact hours
(A) recommended by the
				  organization if the course is approved under
				  12 AAC 21.660(b);
				  or
(B) approved by the department
				  if the course is approved under
				  12 AAC 21.660(c);
(5) 16 contact hours for successfully passing
				  the examination under
				  AS
				  08.18.025(b)(2);
(6) notwithstanding (1)-(4) of this
				  subsection, no more than two contact hours for successful completion of a first
				  aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) class for a licensing period that
				  begins after January 1, 2003.
Alaska Administrative Code › Title 12 - Professional Regulations › Part 1 - Boards and Commissions Subject to Centralized Licensing › Chapter 21 - Construction Contractors › Article 4 - Residential Contractor Endorsement › 12 AAC 21.670 - Audit of continuing competency requirements

Current through May 31, 2024
(a) After each
				  renewal period the department will, in its discretion, audit renewal
				  applications to monitor compliance with the continuing competency requirements
				  of 12 AAC 21.650 -
				  12 AAC 21.670.
(b) A residential contractor selected for
				  audit shall, within 30 days after the date of notification, submit
				  documentation to the department to verify completion of the contact hours
				  required in
				  12 AAC 21.650. The documentation
				  must include a certificate or similar verification of satisfactory completion
				  of the continuing competency activity that includes
(1) the name of the participant;
(2) the number of contact hours
				  awarded;
(3) a description of the
				  continuing competency activity;
(4)
				  the dates of participation;
(5) the
				  name and signature of the instructor, sponsor, or other verifier.