Glazier License Requirements in Hawaii
Everything you need to know about getting your glazier license in Hawaii. A state license is required.
Hawaii Note: Specialty contractor license required.
How to Get Your Glazier License in Hawaii
1
Meet Basic Requirements
Be at least 18 years old with a valid ID.
2
Complete Education
High school diploma or GED
3
Gain 3 Years of Experience
Minimum 3 years of glazing and glass installation experience.
4
Complete Apprenticeship
Complete 6,000 hours of apprenticeship training.
5
Obtain Insurance & Bonding
Secure General Liability, Workers Compensation insurance.
6
Submit Application
Apply to the Hawaii Contractors License Board. Pay the application and license fees.
Requirements Overview
| Age Requirement | 18+ years old |
| Experience | Minimum 3 years of glazing and glass installation experience. |
| Education | High school diploma or GED |
| Apprenticeship | 6,000 hours required |
| Background Check | Not required |
Fee Breakdown
Application Fee $90
License Fee $165
Total Initial Cost $255
Renewal Fee (every 2 yrs) $105
Insurance & Bonding
Insurance Requirements
General LiabilityWorkers Compensation
Minimum Coverage:$500,000 per occurrence / $1,000,000 aggregate
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a license to work as a glazier in Hawaii?
Yes, Hawaii requires a state license for glaziers. The license is issued by the Hawaii Contractors License Board. Working without a proper license can result in fines and legal penalties.
How much does a glazier license cost in Hawaii?
The total initial cost for a glazier license in Hawaii is approximately $255, which includes the application fee ($90), license fee ($165). Renewal costs $105 every 2 years.
How much experience do I need to become a licensed glazier in Hawaii?
Minimum 3 years of glazing and glass installation experience. An apprenticeship of 6,000 hours is also required.
Can I use my glazier license from another state in Hawaii?
Hawaii does not currently have formal reciprocity agreements for glazier licenses. You will need to apply for a new license and meet all Hawaii requirements, including any required examinations.