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New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Construction


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    • Quizzes for each book
    • Book lookup exercises
    • Unlimited practice exams
    • Unlimited tutoring
    • And more!

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Steps to Obtain Your New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor License

Step 1
Purchase Your Exam Prep Course
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Step 2
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Prepare for the New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor Exam.

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Step 3
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New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor Exam Requirements & Application

Requirements:

  • Requires 4 years of experience.
  • A New Mexico contractor license is required for construction-related contracting.
  • Passing the New Mexico Business and Law exam is also required.
  • Pre-Approval is required (7 business days on average).
  • New Mexico issues licenses across approximately 100 classifications.

For more information, see New Mexico Administrative Code, Title 14, Chapter 6.

Definition of a contractor for New Mexico is available in the Construction Industries Licensing Act, Section 60-13-3.

Board Contact Information:
New Mexico Regulation & Licensing Department
Construction Industries Division
Toney Anaya Building, 2550 Cerrillos Rd.
Sante Fe, NM 87113
Phone: 505.476.4770
Website: New Mexico Contractors License Board
FAQs: New Mexico Contractors FAQ
Application Download: Download Application

Fees: Application fee: $30; License fee: $100 per year for each classification.

New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor Test Information

Test Information: This exam covers 12 subject areas listed below, with content from a 23-book set.

Candidate Information Bulletin: Download Bulletin

Exam Information Details
Exam Fee$134.53
Number of Questions100
Passing Score75% or 75 Questions
Time Limit310 Minutes
Subject Area Number of Questions
Sitework, Footings, and Foundations10
Concrete and Concrete Reinforcement15
Masonry10
Carpentry6
Metals10
Roofing6
Associated Trades10
General Code, Plan Reading, and Estimating27
OSHA Safety6

New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor Reciprocity

New Mexico does not offer reciprocity with any other states. The NASCLA Commercial Trades exam can be used if you are licensed in another state.

New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor Permitted Work

This license allows for the construction or remodeling of residential and commercial buildings, except structures covered by EE, GA, GF, or MM classifications. Includes all work described by the GB-2 and GS specialty classifications.

New Mexico GB-98 Commercial Contractor Exam Prep Courses Offered