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A developer asks a CA Class B contractor to take a standalone framing subcontract on a multifamily project. Which classification statement is correct?

Correct Answer

C) A Class B contractor may take a prime contract or subcontract for framing or carpentry.

B&P Code Section 7057 allows a general building contractor to take a prime contract or subcontract for a framing or carpentry project.

Answer Options
A
The work is barred because a Class B license cannot take subcontracts.
B
The work is barred unless two unrelated non-carpentry trades are added.
C
A Class B contractor may take a prime contract or subcontract for framing or carpentry.
D
The work is allowed only if fire protection work is added to the framing scope, as a way to make the job look more complex.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

B&P Code Section 7057 allows a general building contractor to take a prime contract or subcontract for a framing or carpentry project.

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