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Explore Custom Training TodayThe Painting and Wall Covering license is a specialty under the Finishes category. This license covers all aspects of painting including site preparation and repair, application of primers, paints and sealants, specialty textures, and the application and removal of wall covering including wallpaper and other materials common to the trade.
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The Board requires applicants to complete an official financial statement form provided by the board which requires current financial information, less than 1 year old. It must be completed by a CPA and show that applicants meet the Board’s $10,000 minimum net worth AND working capital requirement. Maximum bid limits will be set depending on financial status.
The Painting and Wall Covering license is a specialty under the Finishes category. This license covers all aspects of painting including site preparation and repair, application of primers, paints and sealants, specialty textures, and the application and removal of wall covering including wallpaper and other materials common to the trade.
To apply, contact the state of Alabama at 1-334-272-5030.
The application fee is $300 and there is an additional $100 fee to be donated to construction education.
The application must be submitted to the board at least 30 days before the next board meeting, which are normally held in January, April, July, and October.
The State of Alabama has reciprocal agreements with Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. However, you must have held the license in these states for at least 3 consecutive years to qualify for reciprocity.
As of this time, there is no continuing education for this license.
Topics on the exam include general knowledge, materials and application, wall coverings, and safety and employee protection.
To schedule your exam, you must first obtain pre-approval from the board. Then, contact PSI at 1-800-733-9267.We do not offer a preparation course for the Alabama Painting and Wall Covering exam at this time. However, we do currently off a seminar to prepare you for the required Business Law and Management exam. Please contact us for additional information, 1-800-992-1910.
