Required Books
The references listed below are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with permanent index tabs) and highlighted. They are available for purchase from our online contractor’s bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-992-1910.
In addition to the Reference Materials listed on this page there is a downloadable document that is also needed to prepare for the exam:
Alabama 1 Call- Dig Safely.
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Additional Services
The Drainage and Culvert license is a specialty under both the Municipal and Utility and Highway categories.
To apply, contact the state of Alabama at 1-334-272-5030.
The application fee is $300 and there is an additional $100 fee to be donated to construction education.
The application must be submitted to the board at least 30 days before the next board meeting, which are normally held in January, April, July, and October.
More information can be obtained from:
Licensing Board for General Contractors
2525 Fairlane Drive
Montgomery, AL 36116
Important Contacts
The State of Alabama has reciprocal agreements with Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Candidates must have held the license in these states for at least 3 consecutive years, in good standing, to qualify for reciprocity.
As of this time, there is no continuing education for this license.
American Contractors currently does not offer a preparation course for the Alabama Drainage and Culvert exam at this time. However, we do currently off a seminar to prepare you for the required Business Law and Management exam. Please contact us for additional information, 1-800-992-1910.