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1,035 records in our covered Iowa sources. Snapshot refreshed 2026-09-02. Build a roster for your territory, with phone and email where available. Credential requirements vary by trade and locality; review the state guidance below.

Iowa DIAL (Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing) · Source snapshot
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Why verification matters

Distinguish structural framing from finish carpentry in the scope. Ask for comparable work examples and confirm any required contractor credentials and permits.

Projects for carpenters

Custom trim and finish carpentryFraming and structural workBuilt-ins and cabinetryDecks and exterior workDoor and window installs

For businesses

Buy the carpenters list in Iowa, by territory

Public-source records for the selected trade and territory, enriched with phone, email and website where available. Review coverage and filters before buying. Draw your territory and pay for what you draw. Or build a list in two minutes →

Des MoinesCedar RapidsAmesCouncil BluffsSioux CityManchesterDubuqueKalonaSpencerDenisonSeymourFairfieldDavenportNewtonCarrollWaukonCedar FallsIowa FallsMarshalltownWest LibertyBurlingtonCrescoCharitonBloomfield
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Radius

Statewide

Sources and limits

Where this list comes from

Our Iowa roster uses covered records from Iowa DIAL (Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing). A current source check is still needed. Counts describe records in that snapshot, not every business operating in the state.

A license or registration record is a starting point. Credential types and scope differ by jurisdiction; a listing does not establish today's status or authorization for every type of work.

Before hiring, match the business and credential number with the relevant authority, check scope and current status, and confirm local permits. Contacts and Google ratings, when present, are separate enrichment rather than licensing evidence.

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Why ContractorRoster

Public records, organized for your territory.

Find carpenters for custom trim and finish carpentry, framing and structural work, and related work. Choose your territory and review available contacts before buying. Check the source credential and project scope before hiring.

Iowa: credentials and scope

Iowa contractor registration is distinct from plumbing and mechanical contractor licensing. DIAL offers a joint application for those contractors, but the license and registration remain separate requirements.

A construction registration number does not establish a plumbing or mechanical license. Iowa's registration program addresses workers' compensation and unemployment-insurance compliance; local requirements also need checking.

Example: For an HVAC installation, look for the relevant Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board contractor license as well as registration.

Read both parts of the Iowa registration and licensing arrangement
  1. Check construction-contractor registration for the business. Its compliance purpose is distinct from a professional trade license.
  2. For plumbing or mechanical work, check the Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board contractor license. A joint application does not make registration and licensing the same credential.
  3. Ask the local office about the project and permits, and identify the contractor for each trade portion. Do not treat one registration search as evidence that all workers hold the required trade credentials.

Example: an HVAC business provides only its registration number. Ask for the relevant plumbing/mechanical contractor license and match the business before treating the trade check as complete.

Scope guidance reviewed 2026-09-23. Recheck the official record before hiring.

Use cases

  • ✓Framing crew backup when your usual sub is booked
  • ✓Finish carpenter sourcing for high-end remodels and custom homes
  • ✓Cabinet shop outreach for multi-family or hospitality projects
  • ✓Metro-wide outreach list for tool, fastener, or lumber sales

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Guides

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Iowa Contractor Verification: Credentials, Scope & Official Sources
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Common questions about carpenters in Iowa

How do I research carpenters in Iowa?

Start with the authority for the trade and project locality. Match the exact business and credential number, check current status and scope, then ask about local permits, insurance and comparable work. A directory listing or rating does not complete those checks.

How many carpenters does the Iowa roster cover?

Our snapshot contains 1,035 records in this category. Records are not necessarily unique companies, and source coverage is not a census of every business in the state.

Where does this data come from?

Covered records come from Iowa DIAL (Department of Inspections, Appeals & Licensing). License and registration types differ; check the credential that applies to your project. Contacts and ratings are separate enrichment where available.

What contact information is included?

Available fields can include phone, email, website and Google ratings. Availability varies by record and selection; an unavailable field is not a zero, closure or negative finding. Review the selected inventory before purchase.

What will my list cost and when will it arrive?

The current purchase flow shows the price for your selected territory and filters before checkout. Larger website orders are typically delivered within one business day. Custom research scope and delivery timing are agreed before purchase.

Does this list establish current license status?

No. The recorded source refresh date is 2026-09-02. This is a snapshot rather than a live-status guarantee. Verify the appropriate official record before hiring.

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✓ Name, license #, expiration, verification URL✓ Phone, email, website where available✓ Google rating + review count, Yelp link✓ Territory intel: population, income, permits, storms✓ CSV ready for Excel or Google Sheets