Hancock Irrigation Services Contractor License

Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) – State of Illinois Irrigation Contractor License

Section 892.20(b) of the Illinois Lawn Irrigation Contractor and Lawn Sprinkler System Registration Code states irrigation contractors shall provide proof that at least one irrigation employee has completed and passed an approved class in the design and installation of lawn sprinkler system (includes installs, spring start-ups, winterizations and repairs).  (See Certificate of Todd Hancock’s completion of his 4 hour Irrigation Mandatory Annual CE Refresher Course on the website.) It also states that everyone working on a job site must be licensed and must show that license upon request of the home owner.  Most importantly, all contractors must possess a certificate of insurance for general liability with a minimum of $100,000 per occurrence, bodily injury with a minimum of $300,000, property damage insurance with a minimum of $50,000, worker’s compensation insurance an indemnification bond (Illinois Department of Health must be the “Oblige” in the amount of $20,000.  Look at our website and you will see that I have received my license.

If you are interested in working with a “hometown” company who is certified and whose prices have increased only once in five years, please give us a call or 618-589-9321 and we will do our best to accommodate your timeline.  There are NO contract requirements in order to start-up/winterize your systems and we do not require an extra charge for Summer Maintenance unless you call us to report a problem. At that time, we will come out and see exactly what the issue is, determine what needs to be done and what to charge.