Any person or business that builds a new home needs a registration, inclusive of speculative housing. “New Home  Construction Contractor” means any person who contracts with a consumer to construct or sell a new home or any portion of a new home prior to occupancy. Exceptions to the registration requirements are: homeowners applying for their own home construction; Realtors licensed and engaging in work under chapter 392; mobile home dealers and/or licensees covered under chapter 412; persons holding a professional or occupational license; registration or certificate, provided said person engages in work for which said person is licensed, registered, or certified; and new home construction contractors who engage in one or more contracts related to the same new home with an aggregate value of less than thirty-five hundred dollars ($3,500).

 

Pursuant to Section 20-417b(e) of the Connecticut General Statutes, New Home Construction Contractor registrations cannot be renewed if they have been expired for more than 6 months.

 

A new application can be obtained above.

 

Change, Addition, or Removal of Owner for Legal Entity:

• New Home Construction Contractor Legal Entity Ownership Change Form

Additional Information:

• Information for New Home Construction Contractors
• Expiration Date: All New Home Construction Contractor registrations expire biennially on September 30th on every odd-numbered year.
• CHRO Worksheet: If applicable, complete and attach the Criminal Conviction Application Worksheet to your application.