New Mexico Heat, Air Conditioning Contractor License - MM-2

Requirements to Obtaining your License
- A Heat, Air Conditioning Contractors license is required in New Mexico for any job that involves the trade.
- Anyone seeking to become a contractor in New Mexico is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade.
- The applicant must submit a bond for $500 to $5,000 (depending on the anticipated dollar level of projects in the state), cash collateral or audited financial statement.
- Applicants qualifying agent must provide proof of required experience (2-4 years depending on classification).
- The applicant must also submit a certificate of competence.


Applying to get your License
The application fee is $30.00, licensing fee is $30.00 and the annual renewal fee is $30.00.
Applications for all types of contractors license are available from:
Contractors Licensing Service, Inc.
3211 Coors Blvd. SW, Suite D-4
Albuquerque, NM 87121
(505)452-8311

Books and References for the Exam
The following references are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with a permanent index tab) and highlighted. It is available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.
- Uniform Mechanical Code, 2009
- Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
- IPT's Pipe Trades Handbook
- New Mexico Mechanical Code (click here )
- Ductulator
- SMACNA HVAC Duct Construction Standards
- Pressure and Enthalpy Charts are allowed in the examination. The charts MUST be clearly titled in a pre-printed fashion as "Pressure and Enthalpy Charts". The charts may be the graph type or the table type.
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