Louisiana
(7-61) Tile, Terrazzo and Marble

Apply for the license and exam

Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
P.O. Box 14419
Baton Rouge, LA 70898
Phone: (225) 765-2301
Louisiana Contractor Licensing Web Page

Exam Type

CLOSED BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	% of Questions
Ceramic and Marble Tile	26
Grouts, Mortars and Adhesives	22
Underlayments and Subfloors	20
Proper Preparation of Subfloors	12
Terrazzo	12
Safety	8

Total Number of Test Questions:	50

All companies applying for a commercial trade license, must have had at least one qualifying party pass the Business and Law Exam as one of the requirements for approval of the license.

Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam

1.	Advanced Masonry Skills, Richard T. Kreh.
2.	Ceramic Tile Manual, George Lavenburg, Ceramic Tile Institute, Published by Building News.
3.	Ceramic Tile Setting, John P. Bridge.
4.	TCA Handbook for Ceramic Tile Installation, Tile Council of North America.
5.	Mason's and Builder's Library: Concrete Block Tile Terrazzo, Louis M. Dezettel.
6.	Builders Guide to Floors, Peter Fleming.
7.	Setting Ceramic Tile, 1987, Michael Byrne.
8.	Terrazzo Design: Technical Data Book, 1982, The National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association (out of print).
9.	Tile Floors, Dan Ramsey.
10.	Tile Remodeling Handbook, Philip Cecchettini, editor, Sunset Books.

According to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors, "The 'trade' examinations are based upon general working knowledge of the field in which you wish to be licensed." In their study guide, the Board states that the reference materials listed "may NOT necessarily cover all information needed to pass the exam." The study guide also states that "the reference list contains a representative sample of materials that are available which contain information relevant to the examination."

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