Required Books
The references listed below are necessary to prepare for the examination and will NOT be provided at the testing center.
References can be highlighted but may only be tabbed with tabs manufactured or provided by the publisher.
The book for the Business and Law portion of the exam can only be obtained by directly contacting the State Licensing Board. The references listed below are available for purchase from our online contractorโs bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-992-1910.
**Board's Laws & Rules - 2024 or 2025 Edition
**Business & Project Management for Contractors, 6th Ed.
** Both of these items are available directly from:
State Board of Examiners of Plbg., Htg. & Fire Spklr. Cont.
1109 Dresser Court,
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: 919-875-3612
Website: www.nclicensing.org
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Additional Services
The Plumbing Class 2 classification covers the system of pipes, fixtures, apparatus, and appurtenances installed upon the premises or in a building to supply water to and to convey sewage or other waste from the premises or building. The Plumbing Class 2 contractor may do this work in single family detached residential dwellings only.
To apply, contact North Carolina State Board of Examiners for Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler contractors at 1-919-875-3612.
The fee for the application is $25 and the licensing fee for initial license and for renewal is $125.
Applications will be processed in 2 to 4 weeks from the time they are received.
All licenses expire on the last day of December in each year following their issuance or renewal.
Important Contacts
North Carolina does not have reciprocity for this license.
American Contractors offers a one day seminar to prepare and for the North Carolina Plumbing exams. We also carry all the HVAC, Plumbing, Fire Sprinkler and Fuel Piping books needed for the exams. Please contact us for additional information, 1-800-992-1910.
