We have been doing insurance restoration and direct to consumer roofing and siding for over 10 years. I decided to open my own business in 2005. We are trying to focus on the Whapeton ND and Breckinridge MN areas and a 100 mile radius, whichs includes Fargo and all the small towns around us.
Licenses are required for all residential building contractors Minnesota who contract with a owner of "residential real estate" to construct or improve dwellings by provinding work in more than one special skill
Permits on electrical works on their own property can be requested by homeowners through the page https://ims.dli.mn.gov/ims
Contractors who have a state license don't need to obtain a local license for work that is covered under the state licensing laws.