North Carolina
Building Contractor

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North Carolina Licensing Board
for General Contractors
P.O. 17187
Raleigh, NC 27619
Phone: (919) 571-4183
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Subject Area	# of Questions
Site Work	6
Concrete	15
Masonry	6
Metals	15
Carpentry	7
Roofing	6
Associated Trades	3
Business and Law	7
Safety	4
Estimating, Plan Reading and General Building Code Requirements	14
One Call	2
Erosion and Sedimentation Control	2
Licensing	2
Liens	1

Total Number of Test Questions:	90
Time Allowed (minutes)	180
Passing percentage	70%

Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles. We offer those study materials on a separate Business and Law web page.

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1.	North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry, 2005, North Carolina Department of Labor, Division of Occupational Safety and Health, Bureau of Education, Training and Technical Assistance (available from North Carolina Department of Labor - order code 600).
2.	Business and Project Management for Contractors – North Carolina Contractors Edition, 5th Edition, 2006, NASCLA.
3.	North Carolina State Building Code, General Construction, 2006, North Carolina Department of Insurance (available from International Code Council).
4.	North Carolina State Administration and Enforcement Requirements Code, 2002, North Carolina Department of Insurance (available from International Code Council).
5.	North Carolina State Building Code - Accessibility Code Vol. 1-C, 2002, North Carolina Department of Insurance (available from International Code Council).

1.	Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 1987 or 2006 Edition, Steel Joist Institute.
2.	Carpentry & Building Construction, 6th Edition, 2004, Feirer, Hutchings and Feirer.
3.	Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition, 2002, Steven H. Kosmatka, William C. Panarese.
4.	Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 1987, Dave Roberts.
5.	Roofing Construction and Estimating, 1995, Daniel Atcheson.
6.	Instructional Manual for Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning, 3rd edition 2003, Post-Tensioning Institute.
7.	Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, and Stone, 2003, Clois E. Kicklighter.
8.	North Carolina One-Call Center Excavation Manual.
9.	North Carolina Administrative Code, Title 15A, Chapter 4, Sedimentation Control as amended July 1, 2000, Sedimentation Control Commission.
10.	North Carolina General Statutes, Chapter 113A, Article 4, Sedimentation Pollution Control Act of 1973, as amended through October 2002, Sections 113A-50 to 113A-67, inclusive.
11.	Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting in the State of North Carolina, 2007, North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors.
12.	Manual of Construction with Steel Deck, 2006, 2nd Edition, Steel Deck Institute.

North Carolina • Building Contractor

Product Name	Price
EEQ Learner Software for Windows
Tutorial
Practice Tests ( 3 )
Recommended DVD Study Courses
DVD Title	Price
2002 International Building Code with North Carolina Amendments
2002 North Carolina Administration and Enforcement
General Builder
OSHA
All DVD titles for this trade (4 disc package)

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