ClearLicensed renewal checklist
Massachusetts Roofing license renewal checklist
Verified dataState data last checked Oct 17, 2026clearlicensed.com/states/MA/checklist/roofing
Informational: verify with the issuing board. Fees are approximate and rules change. One block per license type: tick each line as you go.
Roofing
Construction Supervisor License - Roof Covering (specialty) (CSL Roof Covering)
State license
- Deadline
- Biennial; the expiration date is printed on the license (original licenses may run longer than 2 years per 780 CMR 110.R5). The Division sends a renewal notice about 60 days before expiration; complete CE before requesting the renewal application and allow about 5 weeks for processing.
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- CE hours
- 6 hours
- Renewal fee
- About $100. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
- Late fee
- 1 year grace period to renew after expiration with no extra fee; renewal between 1 and 2 years after expiration costs an additional about $100 on top of the about $100 renewal fee.
- Grace period
- One year after expiration with no penalty; practice prohibited while expired.
- Last verified
- Oct 17, 2026, confidence medium
Have ready
- Your license number and your login for the board portal
- Completion certificates for 6 hours of continuing education
- A card or account to pay the renewal fee (about $100, fees change)
After filing
- Renewal submitted
- Confirmation number or receipt saved
- New expiration date checked on the board lookup
Home Improvement Contractor Registration (HIC)
State license · OCABR Home Improvement Contractor Program
- Deadline
- Two-year registration from the date of issue. File the renewal and fee within the 30 days before the registration expires (201 CMR 18.02); the state suggests starting 30 to 60 days ahead. Renew online through the MA Contractor Hub.
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- CE hours
- Not required
- Renewal fee
- About $100. Fees change. Check the official site for the exact amount.
- Late fee
- No late renewal period: a registration that expires must be re-applied for as new, with the about $150 registration fee plus a $100 to $500 Guaranty Fund payment based on employee count.
- Grace period
- None.
- Insurance
- Applicants must provide evidence that they maintain adequate contractor insurance (201 CMR 18.02(1)(b)5); the regulation sets no dollar minimum. Workers' compensation is required by MGL c.152 for employers (and an affidavit/proof is needed at registration).
- Last verified
- Oct 17, 2026, confidence high
Have ready
- Your license number and your login for the board portal
- Certificate of insurance that meets the requirement above
- A card or account to pay the renewal fee (about $100, fees change)
After filing
- Renewal submitted
- Confirmation number or receipt saved
- New expiration date checked on the board lookup