Residential Remodeler
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Minnesota DOLI
Residential Contractor Licensing
443 Lafayette Road North
St. Paul, MN 55155
Phone: (651) 284-5034
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Detailed exam content and specific requirements for Residential Building Contractors can be found from the DOLI bulletin link below:
Subject Areas | Based on |
Plans & Specifications | MN Rule §1300 |
Energy Code | MN Rule §1322 |
Building Planning / Life Safety | MN Residential Code §1309 |
Sitework | “ |
Concrete & Masonry - Footings & Foundations | “ |
Carpentry | “ |
Roofing | “ |
Exterior Finishes | “ |
Foam Plastic Insulation | “ |
Interior Finishes | “ |
Total number of test questions:
110
Time allowed (hours):
4.0
Recommended Reference Books
1.
Minnesota Residential Code, 2020, ICC
2.
Workers‘ Compensation, MN Statutes Ch. 176
3.
Employment, MN Statutes Ch. 181
4.
Construction Codes and Licensing, MN Statutes, Ch. 326B
5.
Housing; Statutory Warranties, MN Statutes, Ch. 327A
6.
Manufactured Home Sales, MN Statutes, Ch. 327B
7.
Assumed Names, Insignia, and Marks, MN Statutes, Ch. 333
8.
Liens Against Property, MN Statutes, Ch. 514
9.
DOLI Rules, Ch. 1300, 1303, 1309, 1315, 1322, 1350, and 1360
10.
Administrative Rules, Residential Building Contractors, Ch. 2891
11.
Code of Federal Regulations, Regulations Relating to HUD, CAFR Title 24, Parts 3280, 3282, 3285, 3286
All reference books (and statutes) will be provided at the exam site. You may not bring your own books.
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