The North Carolina Roofing Contractor License authorizes contractors to install, repair, and replace residential and commercial roofing systems in compliance with state building codes and safety regulations.
The exam is highly technical and code-driven, covering roofing system design, steep slope systems, low-slope membrane systems, metal panel roofing, spray polyurethane foam (SPF), OSHA safety standards, and North Carolina business law.
This Highlighted & Tabbed Book Package includes the required references professionally organized to help you navigate complex roofing manuals and code books quickly and confidently during the exam.
North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry (latest available amendments)
North Carolina Building Code: Building Code 2018
Contractorβs Guide to Business, Law and Project Management β North Carolina General Contractors Edition, 10th Edition
North Carolina Administration Code and Policies, 2018 Edition
NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep Slope Roof Systems (2025 Edition)
NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roof Systems (2024 Edition)
NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roofing Systems (2023 Edition)
The exam is open book β but time management is critical.
Your references come:
β Professionally tabbed by major roofing system categories
β Frequently tested installation and flashing details highlighted
β Code compliance sections clearly marked
β Wind uplift and fastening provisions identified
β OSHA fall protection requirements emphasized
β Business law and administrative sections organized for quick lookup
Instead of flipping through thousands of pages under pressure, youβll move directly to the correct system or code section when needed.
The exam focuses heavily on:
β Steep slope roofing systems
β Low-slope membrane systems
β Metal panel roofing
β Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) systems
β Flashing and drainage details
β Wind uplift and fastening requirements
β OSHA fall protection and jobsite safety
β North Carolina Building Code compliance
β Business law and project management
Because nearly every question is drawn directly from these roofing manuals and code references, having properly tabbed and highlighted materials can significantly improve exam speed and confidence.
Contractors applying for the North Carolina Roofing Contractor license
Residential and commercial roofing professionals
Contractors expanding into larger roofing projects
Candidates who want a competitive advantage on exam day
The difference between passing and failing often comes down to how quickly you can locate the correct roofing detail or code provision.
This Highlighted & Tabbed Package helps you:
Navigate NRCA roofing manuals faster
Locate critical flashing and fastening details instantly
Reduce exam-day stress
Improve time management
Increase confidence during testing
Walk into your North Carolina Roofing Contractor exam fully prepared with professionally organized references designed to help you succeed.