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Tennessee General Contractor(NASCLA)

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  • All the books the your NASCLA Exam and Tennessee Business Law
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    Steps to Obtain Your Contractor License

    Step 1
    Purchase Exam Prep Course

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    Register for NASCLA Exam

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    Study for, and take your NASCLA Commercial Exam.

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    Tennessee Commercial General Contractor Requirements & Application

    A Tennessee contractor's license is required when the total cost or contract amount is $25,000 or more. Monetary limits for each license:

    • 10 times working capital OR 10 times net worth – whichever is LESS
    • If the requested monetary limit is $3,000,000 or less, a reviewed financial statement is required.
    • If the requested monetary limit is greater than $3,000,000 an audited financial statement is required.
    • Meeting all requirements is essential, including exams, financials, and experience.

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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 License Board

    Tennessee General Contractor Test Information

    This test covers information in 12 subject areas, with questions from a 23-book set.

    Candidate Information Bulletin: PSI Exams Candidate Bulletin

    Exam Information Details
    Exam Fee$130
    Number of Questions115
    Passing Score70% or 81 Questions
    Time Limit330 Minutes
    Subject Area Breakdown
    Subject Area Number of Questions
    General Requirements25
    Site Construction15
    Concrete6
    Masonry4
    Metals6
    Wood5
    Thermal and Moisture Protection5
    Doors, Windows, and Glazing4
    Finishes5
    Mechanical and Plumbing Systems6
    Electrical Systems3
    Procurement and Contracting Requirements31

    Tennessee General Contractor Reciprocity

    The NASCLA exam serves as the trades exam in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, U.S. Virgin Islands, West Virginia.

    Tennessee General Contractor Permitted Work

    Allows for the construction of commercial work only.