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Mass. Federation of Building Officials

Homeowners

Home Improvement Contractor Registration (HIC)

The Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation

administers the HIC program


Homeowners guide to hiring a home improvement contractor click here


Look up a HIC Contractor click here

Look up a HIC Contractors Arbitration  and Guaranty Fund History click here



Does your project require a CSL or HIC

Many projects around your home require building permits, licensed contractors or HIC registration. Click here to see if a Building Permit, HIC or CSL is required.

Crumbling Foundations

Massachusetts like Connecticut is experiencing foundation problems. from the  mineral pyrrhoitite, which causes  a break down o concrete. Originally this problem was thought to be  limited to a 40 mile radius of Stafford Spring Connecticut. Recently foundations in the Rutland and Holden have been found to have this problem.


More information is linked here

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Click here to see if a Building Permit, HIC or CSL is required.

Guidance for Home Owners

Why Home Owner should not pull permits (pdf)Download
2020 March Selecting a Contractor (ppsx)Download

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