The 1 Package: All-Inclusive Tennessee BC-A, b (sm) Combined Residential / Small Commercial Contractor Exam, Licensing & Business Setup Solution

THE 1 PACKAGE: ALL-INCLUSIVE TENNESSEE BC-A, B (SM) COMBINED RESIDENTIAL / SMALL COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR EXAM, LICENSING & BUSINESS SETUP SOLUTION

The 1 Exam Prep Tennessee BC-A, B (SM) Combined Residential and Small Commercial Contractor package is designed for applicants pursuing licensure through the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors. This comprehensive solution provides all required reference books, trade exam study materials, and business setup resources needed for both the residential (BC-A) and small commercial (BC-B SM) classifications, as well as the Business & Law examination. Covering key areas such as residential building codes, light commercial construction, structural framing, safety practices, and project management, the materials align with Tennessee state regulations and NASCLA-referenced standards. The package also offers step-by-step guidance for completing applications, securing bonding, and forming a compliant contracting business within the state.

The 1 Package: All-Inclusive Tennessee BC-A, b (sm) Combined Residential / Small Commercial Contractor Exam, Licensing & Business Setup Solution

Total Cost: $3,145

Plus a $1,200 Refundable Deposit if books are returned in similar condition within 1 year
Total: $4,345 (All-Inclusive – No Hidden Fees!)

The 1 Package: All-Inclusive Tennessee BC-A, b (sm) Combined Residential / Small Commercial Contractor Exam, Licensing & Business Setup Solution

🏠 Your Complete Licensing & Business Launch Solution

The 1 Package is your all-in-one, stress-free path to becoming a licensed Tennessee BC-A, b (sm) Combined Residential / Small Commercial Contractor and launching your construction or remodeling business legally and confidently.

We handle everything—from exam prep and professionally tabbed & highlighted book rentals to forming your business, filing your EIN, workers’ comp exemption, and completing your licensing paperwork—so you can focus on passing the exam and building your future.

✅ What’s Included?

• State & Licensing Fees Paid – We cover your application fee and all associated state licensing fees!

• State Licensing Application Support – We walk you through the licensing process and paperwork to ensure a smooth application experience.

• Business Formation (LLC or Corporation) – We establish your business entity so you're legally structured and ready to operate.

• EIN Filing with the IRS – We handle your Employer Identification Number registration to get you ready for taxes, payroll, and banking.

• Workers’ Comp Exemption Filing – If eligible, we’ll file your exemption to help reduce startup insurance costs.

• Tabbed & Highlighted Book Set – Your exam books are professionally tabbed and highlighted for easy navigation and faster studying—compliant with Prov exam rules.

• 1-Year Book Rental Period – Keep the books for up to 12 months. Return them in similar condition to receive your full deposit back.

• Online Exam Prep Courses – Access in-depth, self-paced online courses designed specifically for the West Virginia Residential Contractor exam.

• ✅ Build Beyond Business Accelerator – Gain exclusive access to the Build Beyond Business Accelerator, an 18-week live training program that gives contractors a complete blueprint to grow from worker to owner and build a profitable, scalable contracting business. The program is held live every Thursday night from 6:30–8:00 PM EST, 100% virtually, and focuses on real-world systems for pricing, operations, financial clarity, and long-term growth.

🎓 Online Course Includes:

• Tennessee Business & Law

• BC-A, b (sm) Combined Residential / Small Commercial Contractor Trade Exam

• Weekly Live Virtual Classes – Get expert instruction, ask questions, and stay accountable with live instructor-led classes each week.

Included Highlighted & Tabbed Books:

• NASCLA Contractor’s Guide to Business, Law and Project Management – Tennessee, 4th Edition

• International Building Code, 2012 Edition

• International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018 Edition

• Code of Federal Regulations – 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)

• Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016 (Student Edition)

• The Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition

• Roofing Construction and Estimating

• Modern Masonry – Brick, Block, Stone, 9th Edition

• Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Dave Roberts, 2011 Edition

• Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition (2014)

• Technical Digest No. 9 – Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 4th Edition

• SDI Manual of Construction with Steel Deck, 3rd Edition

• ACI 530/530.1-13 – Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion Commentaries, 2013 Edition

• ACI 318-14 – Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, 2014 Edition

All books are professionally highlighted and tabbed to help you easily reference important content during open-book testing. This full package is tailored to support your success on the Tennessee BC-A,b(sm) Combined Residential and Small Commercial Contractor exam.

📌 Please allow up to 15 business days for your tabbed and highlighted books to be prepared and shipped.

🔍 What Is a Tennessee BC-A,b(sm) Contractor?

A Tennessee BC-A,b(sm) Contractor holds a combined license that allows them to perform both residential construction (covered under BC-A) and small commercial projects (classified as b(sm)).

This license covers:

• Residential work: one- and two-family dwellings, townhouses

• Small commercial work: structures up to $1.5 million per project, not exceeding three stories in height or 5,000 square feet in total area

Work allowed includes new construction, remodeling, renovations, additions, repairs, and structural work such as concrete, masonry, framing, excavation, roofing, drywall, and steel components.

📝 Licensing Requirements:

To obtain a BC-A,b(sm) license in Tennessee, you must:

1. Pass the BC-A,b(sm) Trade Exam

2. Pass the Tennessee Business & Law Exam

3. Submit a completed license application to the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors

4. Provide financial statements and proof of liability/worker’s comp insurance

5. Show proof of relevant experience and qualifications

📍 This license is ideal for builders who want the flexibility to work on both residential homes and small commercial projects under one unified classification.

🚀 Get Licensed. Get Legal. Build Your Residential Business with Confidence.
With The 1 Package, you get everything you need in one place—exam prep, business setup, and full support every step of the way.
Start your journey today and take your contracting career to the next level!