BUILDING CONTRACTOR

Definition

CB and RB - A "building contractor" means a contractor whose services are limited to the construction of commercial buildings and single-dwelling or multiple-dwelling residential buildings. These buildings cannot exceed three stories in height. A building contractor may also construct the "accessory use structures" in connection with these buildings. An accessory use structure would be a garage, guest house, garden shed, or other outbuilding. A building contractor is also a contractor whose services are limited to remodeling, repair, or improvement of any size building - if the services do not affect the structural elements of the building.

Experience Needed to Apply

BUILDING CONTRACTOR:

4 year construction-related degree from an accredited college (equivalent to 3 years experience) and 1 year proven experience  applicable to the category for which you are applying, or

4 years proven experience as a workman or foreman of which at least one year must have been as a foreman, or

2 years proven experience as a workman, 1 year proven experience as a foreman, and 1 year of credits for any accredited college level courses, or

1 year proven experience as a workman, 1 year proven experience as a foreman, and 2 years of credits for any accredited college level courses.

And,

At least one year of *STRUCTURALLY-RELATED experience in commercial, industrial or multiple dwelling residential construction.

*STRUCTURALLY-RELATED experience is defined as experience in four or more of the following areas:

Site-work, excavation, footings, piles and pile caps, laying concrete slabs/decks, masonry walls, trusses, wood framing, reinforcement bar, steel erection, column erection and form-work.

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