West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor License

The Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor License allows you to do the following work:

  • Install and repair concrete
  • Reinforce concrete materials
  • Concrete products and accessories common to the industry
  • Foundation for homes (including pre-fab)
  • Pre-fab concrete structures on commercial projects
  • Pre-fab concrete wall for residential dwellings
  • Forming, pouring, and finishing of concrete structures such as:
    • Footings
    • Foundations
    • Slabs
    • Basements
    • Sidewalks and walkways
    • Driveways and parking areas
    • Fence footings
    • Decorative concrete walls not to exceed four (4) feet in height
    • Retaining walls not to exceed five (5) feet in height
    • Excavation incidental to the performance of that work

How to Get the Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor’s License in West Virginia?

  1. Contact the West Virginia Division of Labor Contractor Licensing Board and provide the scope of work to verify the classifications and tests required to obtain the Specialty Contractor License; send the request to Esta dirección de correo electrónico está siendo protegida contra los robots de spam. Necesita tener JavaScript habilitado para poder verlo.
  2. Schedule and take both the trade and business and law exams with PSI©, apply online or contact them at (855) 539-0708
  3. Register with the West Virginia Secretary of State; candidates can contact a Business Specialist at (866) 767-8683 or (304) 558-8000 to determine if the entity must be enrolled; applicants may also register the business online at WV One Stop Business Portal, in-person at the office located on 13 Kanawha Blvd., W., Suite 201, Charleston, WV 25302, or by visiting one of their Business Hubs
  4. Present evidence of Workers' Compensation and Unemployment Compensation for all employees in case of being an entity
  5. Send a completed application form and affidavit; a wage bond is a guarantee issued to the Division of Labor to protect employee wages and fringe benefits; if the entity performs commercial construction work with employees, contact the Wage & Hour staff at (304) 558-7890 or by sending an email to Esta dirección de correo electrónico está siendo protegida contra los robots de spam. Necesita tener JavaScript habilitado para poder verlo. to verify the wage bond status
    • Note that the State of West Virginia requires a wage bond for a contractor who did not actively engage in construction work in the State for at least one year preceding the completion date of the application/affidavit form
  6. Pay the contractor license fee by check, money order, or credit card at the Charleston City Service Center Office
  7. Expect an answer from the Division regarding the license once the process is complete

West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor License Exam Prep Courses

West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor License Exams

Below is all the information related to the trade and Business and Law exams, including the official reference lists.

West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor Trade Exam

  • Testing Method: Computer-based or remote proctored
  • Testing Company: PSI©
  • Number of Questions: 50
  • Types of Questions: Multiple choice
  • Time Allowed: 180 Minutes
  • Minimum Passing Score: 35 Questions (70%)
  • Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
    • Plan Reading and Estimating (4)
    • Earthwork (5)
    • Formwork (8)
    • Reinforcing Steel (7)
    • Concrete (18)
    • Safety - OSHA (4)
    • Specialty Concrete (4)
  • PSI© Concrete (Specialty 007) Official Content Outline

West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor Business and Law Exam

  • Testing Method: Computer-based or remote proctored
  • Testing Company: PSI©
  • Number of Questions: 50
  • Types of Questions: Multiple choice
  • Time Allowed: 180 Minutes
  • Minimum Passing Score: 35 Questions (70%)
  • Subjects Involved (No. of Questions):
    • Business Organization (2)
    • Contracts (4)
    • Estimating and Bidding (4)
    • Financial Management (5)
    • Labor Law (3)
    • Licensing (7)
    • Lien Law (4)
    • Project Management (8)
    • Risk Management (4)
    • Safety - OSHA (5)
    • Tax Laws (4)
  • PSI© Business and Law Official Content Outline

West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor Book Set

This set of books includes all required references for the Concrete (Specialty 007) and Business and Law exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • WEST VIRGINIA CONCRETE (SPECIALTY 007) - SET DE LIBROS SIN TABS INCLUYE TODOS LOS LIBROS PARA EXAMEN TECNICO Y ADMINISTRATIVO

    Sales price: $494.65
  • WEST VIRGINIA CONCRETE (SPECIALTY 007) - SET DE LIBROS CON TABS INCLUYE TODOS LOS LIBROS PARA EXAMEN TECNICO Y ADMINISTRATIVO

    Sales price: $534.65

West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Contractor Exam Books

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West Virginia Concrete (Specialty 007) Business and Law Exam Books

Books Allowed in Testing

Candidates are advised to read the OSHA Regulations that are part of the NASCLA Business and Law Manual. These regulations support exam content on OSHA Safety (8% of the questions originate from this book).