I am an out-of-state air conditioning technician and want to help with hurricane recovery. Do I need a license to perform air conditioning work here in Texas on a temporary basis?
Yes. A person performing non-exempt air conditioning and refrigeration maintenance must, at a minimum, be registered in Texas as an Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician. All non-exempt air conditioning and refrigeration work must be provided through a Texas licensed Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractor who holds the required amount of liability insurance. 2. I am an out-of-state contractor and have experience performing air conditioning and refrigeration work. I would like to assist with hurricane disaster recovery. What is the quickest way to get licensed to perform air conditioning and refrigeration work here in Texas? The quickest way to get licensed is to register as an Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician online. You must be at least 18 years of age, and there is no exam required. The application is only one page (which includes a criminal background check) and the fee is $20. All non-exempt air conditioning and refrigeration work must be provided throug
