Scope
Glazing Category--Class "G": The scope of work of a Class "G" specialty building contractor shall include and be limited to the fabrication, installation, and attachment of all types of windows, whether fixed or movable; the installation of swinging or sliding glass doors to existing building walls or columns; the installation of glass-holding or supporting mullions, or horizontal bars which are attached to existing building walls or columns; and the cutting and installation of glass and mirrors. A Class "G" specialty building contractor may also include the installation of metal accessories and prefabricated glass, metal, or plastic curtain walls or panels; caulking incidental to all such work; and fabrication and installation of shower and tub enclosure doors and metal fascias. In order to be eligible to be certified as a Class "G" specialty building contractor by the board, the applicant shall have at least three (3) years of practical experience in the category.
Examination Content Outline
The Glazing Contractor--Class "G" examination is based on trade-specific information pertaining to materials, tools, equipment, practices, terminology, and relevant laws. The examination is a two (2) hour, open book exam that consists of 50 questions.
Approved References
- Florida Building Code (Building), 2010
- Code of Federal Regulations – Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA), 2010
- GANA Sealant Manual, 2008
- GANA Glazing Manual, 2008