Frequently asked questions.

  • A Construction Qualifying Agent is a licensed General Contractor who meets state requirements to hold permits on behalf of customers, ensuring projects remain compliant and on schedule.


  • A Qualifying Agent supports your company by managing permits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing supervisory oversight, allowing you to focus on core business activities and keep your experienced staff in revenue-generating roles.

    • Saves on full-time salary costs

    • Eliminates the need for staff to prep for and take licensing tests

    • Keeps your most experienced employees focused on their primary tasks

    • Fast-tracks project compliance

    • Reduces overhead by outsourcing licensing needs

    • Expanding into new regions 

    • Meeting local licensing requirements

    • Reducing overhead by outsourcing licenses

    • Keeping key staff focused on high-priority projects

  • Most licenses take 60-90 days to complete processing with the state, though some may take longer. Hiring a Qualifying Agent can help streamline this process and keep your projects on track.

  • Yes, the Qualifying Agent provides supervisory support on all construction projects, ensuring quality and accountability.

  • Costs can vary based on the scope of services required. Contact JL Licensing for a personalized quote.

  • Reach out to JL Licensing through our contact form, give us a call, or click here to send us an email to discuss your needs and how we can assist you.

  • Our commitment to excellence, flexibility, and faith, combined with our dedication to serving our clients and communities with integrity, sets us apart.