Verify any general contractor in New Jersey for free. Groundcheck pulls New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs license status, entity registration, court judgments, OSHA citations, and BBB complaints. Findings link to the official record. The contractor is never notified.
New Jersey requires Home Improvement Contractor registration and New Home Builder registration through the Division of Consumer Affairs for residential general contracting.
Licensing boardNew Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
License classHome Improvement Contractor / New Home Builder
Active, lapsed, revoked, or expired status from the NJ general contractor licensing board.
Entity registration
Secretary of State filing status: active, dissolved, or administratively revoked.
Records we hold for New Jersey
Held and checked: Licence status, Licence discipline, Federal tax liens, State tax liens & warrants, Stop-work orders. Looked up live at the source: Court filings & judgments. Anything else is reported as not searched, never as clear.
OSHA safety record
Federal OSHA inspection history, citations, and penalty amounts. Oversees construction projects across multiple trades, manages subcontractors, pulls permits, and is the primary licensee on residential and commercial builds-specific.
BBB complaints
Better Business Bureau complaint history and accreditation status.
Phoenix detection
Dissolved entities reopening under a new name at the same address.
Coverage
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