North Carolina Contractor Supplement Exam

A residential contractor in NC wants to bid on a $125,000 project but currently holds an Intermediate license. What action must be taken?

A contractor discovers contaminated soil during excavation on a commercial project in Charlotte. Under NC environmental regulations, what is the first required action?

A North Carolina contractor completes a $45,000 residential addition project. The homeowner refuses to pay the final $8,000. What is the filing deadline for a mechanic's lien under NC lien law?

A residential contractor in Charlotte is building a deck addition. Which inspection is typically required first under NC building codes?

A contractor performs work on a residential property in North Carolina but is not paid. The work was completed on March 15th, and the last material was delivered on March 20th. What is the deadline to file a claim of lien?

A subcontractor performing electrical work discovers that the general contractor's license has been suspended. What action should the subcontractor take according to NC General Statutes?

A contractor in North Carolina discovers contaminated soil during excavation. The soil contains petroleum products above reportable levels. Which agency must be notified immediately?

A contractor performing work on a North Carolina highway project encounters a suspected archaeological artifact. What is the required action under NC environmental regulations?

Calculate the workers' compensation premium for a NC roofing contractor with $250,000 in annual payroll and a rate of $18.50 per $100 of payroll:

Calculate the lien amount a subcontractor can claim on a $180,000 project where they provided $35,000 in materials and labor, but the general contractor still owes them $12,000:

What is the maximum project value for an Intermediate General Contractor in North Carolina?

What is the minimum license classification required for a $850,000 hospital renovation project in North Carolina?

A contractor has 15 employees with a total weekly payroll of $18,500. If the workers' compensation rate is $12.75 per $100 of payroll, what is the weekly premium?

A subcontractor files a lien for $25,000 on a residential project. The homeowner disputes the lien. Under NC lien law, within what timeframe must the lienor file suit to enforce the lien?

According to NC General Statutes Chapter 87, what is the minimum net worth requirement for an Unlimited General Contractor license?

A North Carolina contractor files a claim of lien on real property. Within how many days must the contractor serve a copy of the claim of lien on the owner of the real property?

According to NC General Statutes Chapter 87, what is the minimum experience requirement for a general contractor license?

According to NC contractor classification, what is the maximum single project value for an Intermediate contractor?

Under NC General Statutes Chapter 87, what is the maximum fine for contracting without a license for a first offense?

What is the maximum contract amount an Intermediate General Contractor can undertake for a single project in North Carolina?

A contractor in North Carolina fails to renew their license by the expiration date. What is the grace period before the license becomes invalid?

Calculate the total cost for a North Carolina building permit for a commercial project valued at $1,250,000. The fee schedule is $0.15 per $100 of construction value for projects over $1,000,000.

Which situation requires a special inspection under NC building codes?

Under NC building codes, what is the minimum required inspection frequency for concrete placement on a commercial project?

Under NC General Statutes Chapter 87, what is the maximum civil penalty for contracting without a license?

An Intermediate General Contractor in NC is considering a $425,000 commercial renovation project. What is their legal status regarding this project?

A North Carolina contractor fails to pay a subcontractor $15,000 for completed work. The subcontractor files a lien claim. What is the maximum time period the subcontractor has to file the lien claim after the last day of work?

Calculate the workers' compensation experience modification factor for a contractor with actual losses of $45,000 and expected losses of $60,000:

A contractor discovers contaminated soil during excavation at a gas station site in North Carolina. Which agency must be notified immediately?

Calculate the workers' compensation premium for a North Carolina roofing contractor with $500,000 in annual payroll and a rate of $18.50 per $100 of payroll: