Trades available in Arizona
Building systems: HVAC, EV Charging Stations, Refrigeration, Electrical, Plumbing, Generator and Backup Power, Energy Management and Building Controls, Elevator and Escalator Services, Lighting
Life safety and security: Fire Protection and Life Safety, Water and Fire Sprinkler Systems, Cameras, Access Control and Alarms, Locksmith
Building envelope and structure: Roofing, Building Envelope and Waterproofing, Windows, Glass and Board-Up, Doors, Automatic Doors and Access Control, Loading Dock Equipment and Levelers, Fencing and Gates
Interiors and finishes: General Maintenance and Handyman, Painting and Drywall, Flooring and Tile, Ceilings and Interior Finishes, Carpentry and Millwork, Signage and Exterior Sign Repair, Low Voltage and Structured Cabling, Commercial Kitchen and Food Equipment
Grounds and exterior: Landscaping and Grounds Maintenance, Irrigation, Tree Service, Snow and Ice Management, Asphalt, Concrete and Parking Lots, Parking Lot Striping, Parking Lot Sweeping, Power Washing, Window Cleaning
Cleaning and environmental: Cleaning and Janitorial, Floor Care, Pest Control, Waste, Hauling and Debris, Environmental and Remediation, Restoration and Disaster Recovery
Projects: General Contractors and Construction, Retail Rollouts and Store Projects
Local considerations in Arizona
- Long periods of extreme heat put heavy load on HVAC and refrigeration, so filters, coils and units are serviced on a tighter schedule.
- Sun and heat age roofs, sealants and exterior finishes faster, so they are inspected on a regular cycle.
- Work is scheduled around trading hours, building rules and landlord requirements at each site.
Licensed and insured local providers
Regulated trades in Arizona are assigned only to providers who hold the licenses or registrations the work requires there, and every provider carries the insurance the program sets.
Main licensing and registration bodies for facility trades in Arizona (checked on official sites, November 2026; recheck before publishing):
| Trade | Licensing or registration body | Level | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical | Arizona Registrar of Contractors (C-11 Electrical; CR-11 dual) | State | link |
| Plumbing | Arizona Registrar of Contractors (C-37 Plumbing; CR-37 dual) | State | link |
| HVAC / mechanical | Arizona Registrar of Contractors (C-39 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration; C-58 Comfort Heating, Ventilating and Evaporative Cooling) | State | link |
| Fire alarm and sprinkler | Arizona Registrar of Contractors (C-16 Fire Protection Systems, which also covers low voltage signaling systems; C-67 Low Voltage Communication Systems) | State | link |
| Pest control (structural) | Arizona Department of Agriculture, Pest Management Division (Office of Pest Management) | State | link |
| General contractor / roofing | Arizona Registrar of Contractors (B-1 General Commercial Contractor; C-42 Roofing) | State | link |
[VERIFY before publishing: Elevator, Locksmith. Not confirmed on an official source yet; leave out of the table until confirmed.]
Some trades are also licensed by cities or counties. Requirements change, so each provider’s license is checked before work is assigned.
How the program runs
- Request. Submitted through the platform or by phone, with photos where available.
- Triage. Facility First confirms scope, priority and warranty.
- Dispatch. A vetted local provider for the trade receives the work order.
- Completion. The provider checks in, documents the work with photos and closes out.
- Verification and invoice. The work is checked and invoiced in one format.
Security by McCray in Arizona
McCray Global Protection provides licensed security officers in Arizona. Sites that need protection during repairs, after a break-in or while a store is closed can be covered under the same program. Security services in Arizona
Frequently asked questions
Which trades does Facility First manage in Arizona?
Every trade on the program is available in Arizona, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, cleaning and janitorial, roofing, pest control, locksmith and board-up, through vetted local providers.
Can locations in Arizona be on the same program as locations elsewhere?
Yes. Every market uses the same request process, approval limits, reporting and invoice format.
Is security available for sites in Arizona?
Yes. McCray Global Protection provides security in Arizona, so a site that needs officers during or after maintenance work can be covered under the same program.