IMC 2018

Pennsylvania HVAC Contractor Licensing

Every hvac contractor license type Pennsylvania issues, with continuing-education hours, renewal fees, bond requirements and approved courses. Updated for 2026.

License types

8 hrs

Max CE / cycle

Not required

Bond at some tier

CE providers

Informational only — not legal advice, and not an official government resource. Licensing rules change; always confirm against the official board source linked on this page before you renew, apply, or make a business decision. Trade Cert Hub is independent and not affiliated with any state licensing board.

Pennsylvania hvac contractors licenses at a glance

Municipal HVAC License

contractor

CE: 8 hr / 1yr
Fee: $78
Bond: None

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Getting started

How to become a hvac contractor in Pennsylvania →

Moving states

HVAC Contractor license reciprocity →

Pay

HVAC Contractor salary in Pennsylvania →

CE courses in Pennsylvania

HVAC Contractor continuing-education providers offering courses for Pennsylvania license holders. Confirm a provider is on your board’s approved list before you buy.

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Pennsylvania hvac contractor licensing — FAQ

How many hvac contractor license types does Pennsylvania issue?

Pennsylvania issues 1 hvac contractor license type: Municipal HVAC License.

Does Pennsylvania require continuing education for hvac contractors?

Yes — at least one hvac contractor tier in Pennsylvania requires continuing education, up to 8 hours per renewal cycle. The exact requirement varies by license tier; see each license page.

Do Pennsylvania hvac contractor licenses require a bond?

No state license bond is required for hvac contractor licenses in Pennsylvania at the tiers we track. Local permits may still require one.

Which IMC edition does Pennsylvania enforce?

Pennsylvania currently enforces the 2018 IMC for hvac contractor work.

Official source

PA HVAC handled by local municipalities; statewide HIC for residential

Official board site

Data compiled 2026-05-23. Confirm current figures with the board.

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