In order to protect the public health, safety, morals, order and general welfare of the people of this State, all persons, firms or corporations, whether resident or nonresident of the State of North Carolina, before engaging in refrigeration business or contracting, as defined in this Article, shall first apply to the Board and shall procure a license. Article 5
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State Board of Refrigeration Contractors
1027 US 70 Hwy W, Suite 221
Garner, NC 27529
Phone: (919) 779-4711
E-mail: executivedirector@refrigerationboard.org
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Warning!
It has come to this Board’s attention that third parties might be fraudulently using contact information and email addresses deceptively similar to the Board’s. One recent example of a deceptive email address is “refrigeratorgov@gmail.com”
Do not open any attachments or respond to that email. In the meantime, the Board has notified appropriate authorities.
If you receive email from that address, you should report it by calling 1-877-5-NO-SCAM (1-877-566-7226) or by filing a complaint online at ncdoj.gov/complaint