Minnesota | Residential Building Contractor License Exam

Detailed exam content and specific requirements for Residential Building Contractors can be found from the DOLI bulletin link below:

Subject Area	Based on
Plans & Specifications	MN Rule §1300
Energy Code (Envelope Criteria)	MN Rule §1322
Building Planning / Life Safety	MN Residential Code §1309
Sitework	MN Residential Code §1303, §1309
Concrete & Masonry - Footings and Foundations	MN Residential Code §1309
Carpentry	“
Roofing	“
Exterior Finishes	“
Foam Plastic Insulation	“
Interior Finishes	“
Associated Issues	MN Rules §1309, §1315, §4715, §1322
Job Site Safety	MN Stat. 326B

Minnesota Residential Code, 2020, ICC

Workers‘ Compensation, MN Statutes Ch. 176

Employment, MN Statutes Ch. 181

Construction Codes and Licensing, MN Statutes, Ch. 326B

Housing; Statutory Warranties, MN Statutes, Ch. 327A

Manufactured Home Sales, MN Statutes, Ch. 327B

Assumed Names, Insignia, and Marks, MN Statutes, Ch. 333

Liens Against Property, MN Statutes, Ch. 514

DOLI Rules, Ch. 1300, 1303, 1309, 1315, 1322, 1350, and 1360

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Administrative Rules, Residential Building Contractors, Ch. 2891

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Code of Federal Regulations, Regulations Relating to HUD, CAFR Title 24, Parts 3280, 3282, 3285, 3286

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