New Jersey Master HVACR Contractor Bond
What it is & who requires it
Master HVACR contractors licensed by the New Jersey Board of Examiners of HVACR Contractors, who must file this surety bond with the Board as a condition of licensure.
Obligee: New Jersey Board of Examiners of Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors. Citation: N.J.S.A. 45:16A-23; N.J.A.C. 13:32A-2.4.
Bond amount
The required bond amount is $3,000.
How to get it
This bond issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
Term & renewal
Term: Maintained while licensed; the bond runs on the biennial license cycle and expires June 30 of even-numbered years.
Renewal: Biennial, aligned to the master HVACR license.
Filing
This bond is filed with the New Jersey Board of Examiners of Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors as a condition of licensure. It runs on the biennial license cycle and expires June 30 of even-numbered years, renewing with the license. Required under N.J.S.A. 45:16A-23 and N.J.A.C. 13:32A-2.4. A master HVACR contractor who already holds an equivalent surety bond on file with the State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers may use that bond to satisfy this requirement.
Source
Verified against the obligee source (last checked 2026-06-16).
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Frequently asked questions
- Who requires the New Jersey Master HVACR Contractor Bond?
- It’s required by New Jersey Board of Examiners of Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors (N.J.S.A. 45:16A-23; N.J.A.C. 13:32A-2.4). Master HVACR contractors licensed by the New Jersey Board of Examiners of HVACR Contractors, who must file this surety bond with the Board as a condition of licensure.
- How much is the New Jersey Master HVACR Contractor Bond?
- The bond amount is $3,000.
- How do I get the New Jersey Master HVACR Contractor Bond?
- This bond issues online — get bonded through our portal, usually in a single sitting once you confirm the bond, amount, and obligee.
- What is the term?
- Maintained while licensed; the bond runs on the biennial license cycle and expires June 30 of even-numbered years. Renewal: Biennial, aligned to the master HVACR license.
- Is this bond insurance for me?
- No. It protects the obligee and the public — not you. If a valid claim is paid, you repay the surety.
- How is this requirement verified?
- We verify it against the obligee’s primary source (last checked 2026-06-16); the source link is on this page.
