{"product_id":"north-carolina-nascla-commercial-general-building-contractor-ultimate-exam-prep-rental-package","title":"North Carolina NASCLA Commercial General Building Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eNorth Carolina NASCLA Commercial General Building Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for the North Carolina general contractor licensing process and the NASCLA Accredited Examination for Commercial General Building Contractors with a complete Ultimate exam-preparation package. This comprehensive program combines a full set of highlighted and tabbed rental reference books with North Carolina business and law preparation, NASCLA commercial building trade preparation, live classes, Application Service, and \u003cstrong\u003e1 year of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package is designed for candidates who want a structured approach to studying the legal, business, project-management, and technical construction topics connected with North Carolina general contractor licensing and the NASCLA commercial building examination. The included library covers subjects such as construction management, jobsite operations, contracts, safety, concrete, masonry, structural steel, wood framing, roofing, excavation, accessibility, mechanical systems, electrical systems, building codes, and other important commercial construction areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery rental reference is highlighted and tabbed to support organized study and efficient book navigation. The NASCLA examination is open book, but candidates still need to understand the material and know how to locate information under testing conditions. Tabs can make important chapters and construction divisions easier to find, while highlighting can draw attention to useful definitions, procedures, code provisions, tables, and technical concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included business and trade courses give candidates a clear study path instead of leaving them to work through a large reference library without direction. Live classes add instructor-led review and another opportunity to reinforce challenging subjects. With one year of access, students can develop a steady preparation schedule, practice working with the books, and review weaker topics without depending on last-minute study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultimate package price is \u003cstrong\u003e$2,495\u003c\/strong\u003e. A \u003cstrong\u003e$1,500 refundable rental-book deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e is collected with the order, bringing the total initial payment to \u003cstrong\u003e$3,995\u003c\/strong\u003e. The deposit is refundable when the books are returned within one year in similar condition. Please allow an additional 15 business days for highlighted and tabbed book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e The complete highlighted and tabbed rental reference set listed below for North Carolina business and law study and NASCLA Commercial General Building Contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina Business and Law Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organized review of contractor business practices, laws, regulations, financial responsibilities, contracts, and project management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNASCLA Trade Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Commercial general building preparation covering the principal technical and administrative topics associated with the NASCLA examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instructor-led review sessions are included with the business and trade preparation program.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,495.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,500 when the books are returned within one year in similar condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Initial Payment:\u003c\/strong\u003e $3,995.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Processing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Please allow an additional 15 business days for highlighted and tabbed book package orders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA Accredited Examination for Commercial General Building Contractors is a standardized trade examination accepted by participating contractor licensing agencies. The North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors accepts the NASCLA examination for the Building classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates who choose the NASCLA pathway generally complete the NASCLA examination before applying for the North Carolina general contractor license. After passing, the candidate can use the NASCLA National Examination Database to send the examination transcript to the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA examination addresses a broad range of commercial construction knowledge. Subject areas represented by the included references include general construction requirements, project management, jobsite management, site construction, concrete, masonry, structural steel, metal decking, precast concrete, post-tensioning, wood framing, roofing, gypsum systems, accessibility, safety, mechanical systems, electrical systems, stormwater management, procurement, and contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the NASCLA examination can satisfy the accepted trade examination requirement for the North Carolina Building classification, but it does not automatically issue a contractor license. The applicant must still submit a North Carolina license application and satisfy the Board’s current requirements for the business, qualifier, financial limitation, documentation, and requested classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina business and law course included with this package provides focused preparation in contractor business practices, licensing concepts, financial management, contracts, project administration, safety responsibilities, and related state-specific subjects. It complements the NASCLA trade course by addressing the business side of operating a contracting company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NASCLA Accredited Examination for Commercial General Building Contractors is an open-book examination. Candidates are responsible for bringing their permitted references and following the testing provider’s current rules for books, tabs, highlighting, markings, bindings, and other materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book exam still requires substantial preparation. The reference library contains thousands of pages, and candidates cannot depend on reading complete chapters during the examination. They need to recognize which book is most likely to contain the answer, understand how each reference is organized, and move efficiently between indexes, tables of contents, code sections, charts, and technical illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed rental books help create a practical navigation system. Tabs can identify major construction subjects and chapters, while highlighting can make selected definitions, formulas, requirements, and procedures easier to recognize. Candidates should work with the prepared books throughout the one-year access period so the organization of the reference set becomes familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions should be completed with the references open. After answering each question, locate the supporting information and note which book and chapter contain the material. This process reinforces technical knowledge while improving the reference-navigation skills needed for an open-book examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should review the current examination bulletin before test day. Testing rules may restrict loose papers, temporary tabs, handwritten additions, or other materials. Every reference should be inspected before the examination appointment to confirm that it meets the current test-center requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose the appropriate North Carolina classification.\u003c\/strong\u003e Determine whether the Building classification matches the construction work the applicant plans to contract for and manage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelect the desired license limitation.\u003c\/strong\u003e North Carolina general contractor licenses are issued with financial limitations that affect the value of projects the licensee may undertake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentify the qualifier.\u003c\/strong\u003e The applicant must have a qualifying individual who satisfies the examination requirement for the requested classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare for the NASCLA examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Study the commercial construction topics represented by the approved references and practice locating information under timed conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApply for the NASCLA examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the NASCLA examination application and receive authorization before scheduling the test.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePass the NASCLA trade examination.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete the accredited commercial general building examination through the designated testing provider.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSend the NASCLA transcript.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the NASCLA National Examination Database to send the passing transcript to the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrepare the required financial information.\u003c\/strong\u003e The application must include financial documentation that supports the requested license limitation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete the North Carolina application.\u003c\/strong\u003e Submit the required business, ownership, qualifier, financial, background, and classification information.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRespond to application requests.\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide any additional documentation requested during the Board’s review process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReceive the license before contracting.\u003c\/strong\u003e The applicant should not offer or enter into work requiring a North Carolina general contractor license until the license is issued.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintain the license.\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete renewal and continuing education obligations and keep the qualifier and business information current.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeneral contractor licensing in North Carolina is administered by the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors. A general contractor license is required when the total value of a construction project is $40,000 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Board licenses applicants in classifications that correspond to different types of construction work. The Building classification covers a broad range of building construction and demolition activities, including commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential building construction within the scope established by North Carolina law and Board rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors accepts the NASCLA Accredited Examination for Commercial General Building Contractors for the Building classification. The NASCLA examination is administered separately from the North Carolina licensing application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe applicant must identify a qualifier who has satisfied the examination requirement for the requested classification. A qualifier establishes the examination qualification for the license but does not replace the applicant’s responsibility to meet the Board’s business, financial, and application requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorth Carolina licenses are issued with financial limitations. The requested limitation determines the level of financial information the applicant must provide and affects the value of projects the licensee may undertake. Applicants should choose a limitation that fits their anticipated project size and financial qualifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLicenses must be renewed according to the Board’s requirements. At least one qualifier for a license in the Building classification must complete the applicable continuing education requirement for renewal. The current continuing education requirement includes eight hours for an applicable renewal period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eState licensing does not replace local building permits, inspections, zoning approvals, business registrations, or other requirements imposed by cities, counties, or project authorities. Contractors remain responsible for complying with all requirements that apply to their business and individual projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: North Carolina NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth Carolina-focused reference covering contractor business practices, licensing, law, financial management, contracts, and project administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Construction Jobsite Management, 5th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers field supervision, site planning, communication, documentation, safety, quality control, and jobsite coordination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Construction Project Management, 5th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReviews project planning, scheduling, estimating, cost control, procurement, contracts, and construction administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: ACI 318-19: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains requirements and commentary for structural concrete materials, design, construction, durability, and inspection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: BCSI Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides practices for handling, installing, restraining, and bracing metal-plate-connected wood trusses.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NASCLA Contractors’ Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Basic 14th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers business organization, estimating, contracts, project management, safety, labor, insurance, and financial administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Erectors’ Manual – Standards and Guidelines for the Erection of Precast Concrete Products, 2nd Edition, 1999\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAddresses planning, handling, erection, temporary stability, and safety for precast concrete products.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning – Level 1 Field Fundamentals, 3rd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduces materials, installation procedures, safety practices, and inspection concepts for unbonded post-tensioning.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SDI Manual of Construction with Steel Deck, 3rd Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplains steel-deck storage, handling, placement, attachment, construction practices, and field coordination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReviews excavation, trenching, grading, underground piping, equipment use, safety, estimating, and production practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers gypsum products, wall and ceiling assemblies, installation, finishing, fire resistance, and sound control.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Placing Reinforcing Bars, Recommended Practices, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides guidance for reinforcing-bar handling, placement, supports, splices, tolerances, drawings, and field practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Technical Digest No. 9 – Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 3rd Edition, 2008\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAddresses handling, erection, bridging, stability, and safety for steel joists and joist girders.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Modern Masonry – Brick, Block, Stone, 9th or 10th Edition, Clois E. Kicklighter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReviews masonry materials, tools, layout, installation methods, reinforcement, estimating, and field practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 11th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides broad coverage of commercial construction systems, materials, drawings, specifications, and building methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations – 29 CFR Part 1926, with Latest Available Amendments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContains federal OSHA construction safety and health requirements for construction workplaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016 Student Edition, John L. Feirer and Mark D. Feirer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers building layout, framing, structural components, exterior construction, interior finishes, and carpentry methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: ICC A117.1 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvides technical accessibility criteria for routes, entrances, spaces, fixtures, building elements, and facilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Roofing Construction and Estimating, Daniel Atcheson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReviews roofing systems, materials, installation, measurements, flashing, drainage, repair, and estimating.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: The Contractor’s Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplains concrete preparation, placement, finishing, curing, quality control, and troubleshooting practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Green Building Fundamentals, 2nd Edition, 2011, Michael Montoya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduces sustainable sites, energy efficiency, water conservation, material selection, and indoor environmental quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: International Building Code, 2021 Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers occupancy, construction types, fire protection, means of egress, structural provisions, accessibility, and building safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Developing Your Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan – A Guide for Construction Sites\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplains construction stormwater planning, erosion control, pollution prevention, inspections, maintenance, and documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: ANSI\/EIMA 99-A-2017: Standard for Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems and EIFS with Drainage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCovers materials, installation, application, performance, and drainage practices for exterior insulation and finish systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers, 4th Edition, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduces mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire-protection, controls, and building-service systems for construction managers.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin by separating your study schedule into North Carolina business and law preparation and NASCLA commercial building preparation. For the business course, focus on contractor responsibilities, licensing concepts, financial management, contracts, project administration, safety, employment concerns, and operating a construction business responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor NASCLA preparation, organize the reference books by construction subject. Before searching for an answer, decide which book is most likely to contain the information. This habit can reduce unnecessary searching and create a consistent approach to open-book questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the books while completing course lessons. When a topic is introduced, locate the related chapter, table, code section, or illustration. Review the surrounding material so that you understand the subject rather than memorizing only one highlighted line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive classes can help reinforce challenging concepts and keep preparation on schedule. After each live session, return to the related references and complete practice questions while the material is fresh. Record the books and sections used most often and revisit any subjects that require additional work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant trade study areas include project management, jobsite management, concrete, masonry, structural steel, wood construction, roofing, accessibility, excavation, safety, building codes, mechanical systems, electrical systems, stormwater controls, procurement, and contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed practice is especially useful for an open-book test. Candidates should practice selecting the correct reference, locating the information, interpreting the question, and moving forward without spending too much time on one item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Contractor Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContractor Exam Prep supports North Carolina contractor candidates through organized study guidance, trade-focused review, highlighted and tabbed rental books, live instruction, practice-oriented preparation, and Application Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Carolina business and law course helps candidates review contractor responsibilities, licensing concepts, contracts, financial practices, project administration, and other business topics connected with operating a construction company. The NASCLA trade course provides structured review across the major commercial construction subjects represented by the examination references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe prepared rental library helps turn a large collection of technical books into a more manageable study system. Candidates can use the tabs and highlighting during lessons, independent review, and timed practice to become familiar with the organization of the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive classes provide guided instruction and another opportunity to work through difficult subjects. The one-year access period gives candidates time to build a study routine around work and personal responsibilities while continuing to reinforce business and trade knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service is included to support candidates through the North Carolina general contractor application process. Final examination scores, financial limitations, classifications, application approvals, and licensing decisions remain with NASCLA, the testing provider, and the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors. The package does not guarantee a passing score or license approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Ultimate rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the complete highlighted and tabbed rental-book set, the North Carolina business and law course, the NASCLA commercial building trade course, live classes, Application Service, and 1 year of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does the package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $2,495. A refundable $1,500 rental-book deposit is collected with the order, making the total initial payment $3,995.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow does the refundable deposit work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe $1,500 deposit is refundable when the books are returned within one year in similar condition. Books should be returned without missing pages, water damage, excessive wear, or other significant damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is course access available?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultimate package includes 1 year of access to the North Carolina business and law course and the NASCLA trade course.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre live classes included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Live instructor-led classes are included with the business and trade preparation program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the rental books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The rental references are highlighted and tabbed to support organized study and more efficient open-book reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the NASCLA examination open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The NASCLA Accredited Examination for Commercial General Building Contractors is open book. Candidates must follow the current rules for permitted references, tabs, highlighting, markings, and bindings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes North Carolina accept the NASCLA examination?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors accepts the NASCLA examination for the Building classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing NASCLA automatically provide a North Carolina license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing NASCLA may satisfy the accepted trade examination requirement, but the applicant must still complete the North Carolina application process and meet all applicable Board requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhen is a North Carolina general contractor license required?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA North Carolina general contractor license is required when the total project value is $40,000 or more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long does order processing take?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow an additional 15 business days for highlighted and tabbed book package orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo exam-preparation package can guarantee a passing score or license approval. 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