Alabama Residential Roofer Bond

How much does an Alabama residential roofer bond cost? 

Alabama residential roofer bond costs start at $100 annually. The Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board requires these bonds to expire on December 31st, so your personal premium will vary depending on when you purchase your bond. 

How do I get a residential roofer bond in Alabama? 

You can purchase the Alabama residential roofer bond online 24/7. Simply provide your name and address for Home Builders Licensure Board filing approval. Once your payment is received, your official bond documents will be delivered to your email. 

How fast can I get a residential roofer surety bond? 

SuretyBonds.com offers instant Alabama residential roofer surety bond delivery 24/7. Purchase now to receive your official bond delivered in minutes by email.

What is a residential roofer bond in Alabama and how does it work? 

Alabama Administrative Code Rule 465-X-3-.04(5a) requires roofing contractors file a $10,000 contractor license bond as part of the state's residential roofing license process. The official bond form is titled “Alabama Residential Roofer Bond” and requires roofing contractors comply with related regulation and laws when completing construction work. This bond protects individuals who may suffer financial harm or damage as a result of the roofing contractor's actions. 

Who regulates licensing for residential roofers in Alabama? 

The Alabama Home Builders Licensure Board enforces licensing requirements for residential roofers working in the state. You can contact the Board by phone at 1(334)242-2230 or by filling out their online contact form. 

Need a surety bond for a construction project in Alabama?

Alabama roofing contractor bonds are required for licensing compliance. If you need surety bond coverage for an individual contracted project, you might need a bid bond, payment bond, performance bond, or other type of contract bond. If you work as a contractor in states other than Alabama, we offer contractor bonds nationwide.

What other contractor license bonds are required in Alabama? 

This specific contractor bond is a roofing license requirement. If you work as a licensed contractor in the state and need a separate bond, we offer multiple Alabama contractor license bonds. 

How do Alabama residential roofers file your bond with the HBLB? 

Alabama code requires residential roofers file an Alabama residential roofer bond with the Home Builders Licensure Board as evidence of financial responsibility. Roofing contractors should file the surety bond with their license application, and it must remain on file as long as you have an active state license. 

How do I update or change my residential roofer bond form? 

If the Home Builders Licensure Board requires your bond form to be updated for any reason, contact your surety company. If you purchased your bond from SuretyBonds.com, email [email protected] to explain the needed change. The most common changes for these bonds include updating your name and address to match how it appears on your license. 

How do I renew my residential roofer surety bond? 

Your residential roofer bond in Alabama should be renewed at the end of its current term. Once you pay your SuretyBonds.com renewal invoice, renewal instructions will be sent to you to keep your bond active for your next license term. 

How do contractors apply for a roofers license in Alabama? 

The following documentation must be submitted when applying for a roofers license in Alabama. 

• completed and notarized individual or corporate license application
• $10,000 license/permit bond
• proof of citizenship 
• copy of a current business license or one you've held in the last year
• $250 payment for license and application processing fees

What happens if I get a residential roofer bond claim? 

A bond claim can be filed against your roofing contractor surety bond if you have breached the terms of your contract. Your issuing surety company will pay valid claims up to the full bond amount, which you are required to reimburse.