C-21 – Building Moving/Demolition Contractor

A building moving/demolition contractor raises, lowers, cribs, underpins, demolishes and moves or removes structures, including their foundations. This classification does not include the alterations, additions, repairs or rehabilitation of the permanently retained portions of such structures.

The Building Moving and Demolition Contractor (C-21) Examination is divided into five major sections. These sections are:

1. Planning and Estimating (23%)

• Prepare estimate and job plan
• Complete job planning, permitting, and scheduling

2. Site Inspection and Control (18%)

• Identify and disconnect utilities and site control

3. Demolition, Recycling, and Salvaging (25%)

• Plan and implement job site security
• Demolish structure
• Prepare and dispose of recyclable and waste materials

4. Lifting and Moving Structures (8%)

• Evaluate structural integrity
• Prepare structure for lifting
• Transport and place structure on site

5. Safety (26%)

• Identify and address job site safety hazards
• Prepare for and use elevated equipment in accordance with safe practices

*Percentages are approximate*