District of Columbia contractor exam
District of Columbia contractor exams cover eligibility, vendor, references, and retakes. Confirm the current candidate bulletin on the board source before you book.
Verified on: 2026-09-14 · Board source
From the board
- Contractor and Construction Services | dlcp # Contractor and Construction Services Services that involve the planning, acquiring, building, equipping, altering, repairing, improving, or demolishing of any structure or appurtenance.
- Business Activity - General Contractor (A, B, C, G & H)/Construction Manager - Home Improvement Contractor * ### Requirements General Contractor (A, B, C, G, and H)/Construction Manager - Certificate of Liability Insurance - Certificate of Occupancy/Home Occup
- Board page: Contractor and Construction Services | dlcp
Who can schedule
- Most boards require an approved application or eligibility letter before you book
- Name on the exam roster must match your license application exactly
- Confirm the authorization window — many expire in 90 days to one year
What to expect
- Trade and/or business-and-law content depending on the class
- Open-book or closed-book rules and allowed references are class-specific
- Download the current candidate bulletin from the board or exam vendor
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