The North Carolina Masonry Construction Contractor License authorizes contractors to construct and oversee masonry systems including block, brick, reinforced masonry, and structural masonry assemblies in compliance with state building codes.
The exam is technical and code-driven, focusing on masonry construction standards, structural requirements, safety regulations, and North Carolina licensing laws.
This book package includes the required references for the trade portion of the Masonry Construction Contractor examination.
North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (with latest available amendments)
North Carolina Building Code: Building Code 2018
ACI 530/530.1-13 β Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion Commentaries (2011 or 2013)
North Carolina Administration Code and Policies, 2018 Edition
The Masonry Construction Contractor exam focuses heavily on:
β Masonry design and construction requirements (ACI 530/530.1)
β Reinforced masonry provisions
β Load-bearing and structural masonry systems
β Mortar, grout, and material specifications
β North Carolina Building Code compliance
β OSHA construction safety standards
β Administrative and licensing regulations
The North Carolina Building Code and ACI 530/530.1 form the core technical references for masonry systems, while OSHA and administrative standards ensure regulatory compliance.
Contractors applying for the North Carolina Masonry Construction license
Block and brick construction professionals
Structural masonry specialists
Contractors expanding into load-bearing masonry work
Candidates preparing to pass the exam on their first attempt
The exam is open book β but success depends on how efficiently you can navigate structural code provisions and safety standards.
With this package, youβll have:
The required North Carolina Building Code
The official masonry structural standard (ACI 530/530.1)
OSHA construction safety regulations
North Carolina administrative and licensing rules
Make sure youβre studying from the correct editions required for testing and walk into your North Carolina Masonry Construction Contractor exam fully prepared.