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Tennessee BC-b Small Commercial Contractor

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    Tennessee BC-b Small Commercial Contractor Exam Requirements & Application

    A license is required when the total cost or contract amount is $25,000 or more.

    Monetary limits: 10 times working capital OR 10 times net worth – whichever is LESS.

    * For limits up to $3,000,000, a reviewed financial statement is required.

    * For limits greater than $3,000,000, an audited financial statement is required.

    Note: The BC-b Small Commercial classification has a maximum monetary limit of $1,500,000 per project.

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    Board Contact Information:
    Board for Licensing Contractors
    4th Floor, Davy Crockett Tower
    500 James Robertson Pkwy., Nashville, TN 37243-1150
    Phone: 800.544.7693
    Website: Tennessee State Contractors License Board
    Fees: $250 application fee for a new contractor license. For application and forms, visit https://apps.tn.gov/licenses-app/view?id=1026

    Tennessee BC-b Small Commercial Contractor Test Information

    Test Information: Covers 9 subject areas. The questions are based on content in a 14-book set.

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    Exam InformationDetails
    Exam Fee$55
    Number of Questions70
    Passing Score73% or 52 Questions
    Time Limit200 Minutes
    Subject AreaNumber of Questions
    Site work, Footings, and Foundation6
    Concrete and Concrete Reinforcement8
    Masonry6
    Metals12
    Carpentry6
    Roofing7
    Associate Construction Trades5
    OSHA Safety5
    General Code, Plan Reading, and Estimating15

    Tennessee BC-b Small Commercial Contractor Reciprocity

    Reciprocity with AL, AR, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, NASCLA for various license types.

    Tennessee BC-b Small Commercial Contractor Permitted Work

    This license allows bidding and contracting for the construction, alteration, or demolition of buildings for public use, including residential buildings with over four units or more than three stories. A maximum limit of $1,500,000 applies to all contracts under this license.

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