Alabama Under Four Story

Alabama Under Four Stories Requirements & Application

• Any prime contractor or subcontractor working on projects with costs over $100,000 must have the appropriate license.
• Applicants must provide verification of 3 years of experience and a financial statement.
• This license is strictly for commercial work. A separate license is needed for residential work, and Alabama requires dual licensing for both types.
• A minimum net worth and working capital of $10,000 is required for the lowest bid limit classification.

Monetary Build Limits are calculated using a 10x multiplier. Formula: (Working Capital or Net Worth) x 10 = Build Limit Per Project.

Board Contact Information:
Alabama Licensing Board for General Contractors
2525 Fair Lane Drive, Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone:334-272-5030 | Fax:334-395-5336
Website: Alabama Commercial Contractors Board

Fees: Application fee for a new prime Alabama contractor license is $300; renewal fee is $200. Subcontractor application fee is $150. For applications and additional forms, visit: Alabama General Contractor Application.

Alabama Under Four Stories Test Information

Test Info: This test covers 9 subject areas. Questions are based on content in a 13-book set.

Subject Area	Number of Questions
Sitework, Footings, and Foundation	8
Concrete and Concrete Reinforcement	8
Metals	5
Masonry	6
Carpentry	16
Roofing	10
General Code and Construction Knowledge	20
Associated Trades	10
OSHA Safety	7

Alabama Under Four Stories License Reciprocity

Alabama has established reciprocity with Arkansas, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Tennessee. Verify if your license is recognized in these states.

Alabama Under Four Stories License Permitted Work

This license covers commercial projects up to 3 stories or 50 feet in height, intended for shelter, protection, comfort, or convenience.

Alabama Under Four Stories License Prep Courses Offered

• Alabama Commercial Business Law
• Alabama Under Four Stories Builders