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CONTRACTOR PIPE FITTER PLUMBER PLUMBING


State

Colorado Division of Registrations
State Plumbing Board
1560 Broadway suite 1350
Denver , CO   80203
(303)892-2984
Fax: (303)894-2310
Masters, Journeyman's and Residential licenses.
All require exam plus experience in the field.
License and exam fees vary.
Installation or maintenance of domestic appliances equipped with backflow preventers, including lawn sprinkling systems, is exempt. (12-58-102(5), C.R.S.)
The State Plumbing Board issues permits and employs inspectors who cover 25 counties throughout Colorado that are not inspected by local authorities. All public schools and state buildings regardless of their location are inspected by state plumbing inspectors.

Link:  http://www.dora.state.co.us/plumbing/inspectors.htm

Installation of gas piping/appliances is exempt. However, in the 25 counties that the state inspects in, you are required to obtain a permit and have the gas piping inspected by a state inspector.
See "State Plumbing Rules."

Link:  http://www.dora.state.co.us/plumbing/Rules.pdf


Local
Local Licensing Authorities
Local building departments frequently require licensing, permits, and inspections for plumbing work.

NOTE:  See CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR
NOTE:  If appropriate, see FIRE SUPPRESSION CONTRACTOR
NOTE:  If applicable, see ELECTRICIAN

page last updated 10/25/06

The Colorado Revised Statutes are available on line at http://198.187.128.12/colorado/lpext.dll?f=templates&fn=fs-main.htm&2.0. You can locate a statute of interest by searching either on the citation given in the database (e.g., 18-5-307) or on a keyword or phrase.

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