Massachusetts Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: Case law precedent
Building Expert Contractors Licensing
Guidelines Cambridge Massachusetts
No state license required for general contracting. Licensure required for plumbing and electrical trades. Companies selling home repair services must be registered with the state.
Association Directory
Local # 2280
51 Pullman Street
Worcester, MA 01606
http://www.bacm.com
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
Massachusetts Home Builders Association
Local # 2200
700 Congress St Suite 200
Quincy, MA 02169
http://www.hbama.com
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
Builders Association of Greater Boston
Local # 2220
700 Congress St. Suite 202
Quincy, MA 02169
http://www.bagb.org
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
North East Builders Assn of MA
Local # 2255
170 Main St Suite 205
Tewksbury, MA 01876
http://www.nebama.com
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Western Mass
Local # 2270
240 Cadwell Dr
Springfield, MA 01104
http://www.hbawm.com
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
Bristol-Norfolk Home Builders Association
Local # 2211
65 Neponset Ave Ste 3
Foxboro, MA 02035
http://www.bnhba.com
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
Home Builders & Remodelers Association of Cape Cod
Local # 2230
9 New Venture Dr #7
South Dennis, MA 02660
http://www.capecodbuilders.org
Cambridge Massachusetts Building Expert 10/ 10
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