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General Contractor
Freddy Huerta H English IVMrs. Saunders
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Why General Contractor?
• Fascination with building, specialties and products
• Hope to be a great general contractor as a future career
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What is a General Contractor?
• Hired by Company or Individual to:oProvide all Labor and
MaterialsoManage Subcontracted
WorkoDevelop PricingoPlan Overall Process
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Responsibilities • Providing all Labor• Material• Providing a Blueprint• Signing the Contracts
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History Of General Contractors
• In the Twentieth Century were superseded by main contractor
• Grew from a need to have one managing person or group to oversee construction
• Use architect plans to take a job through completion
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Requirements • Being at least 18 years old
• Possessing a high school diploma or bachelor’s degree
• Having a clean work record in construction
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Requirements in NC• North Carolina has a
licensing board
• General Contractors must apply and be approved
• Includes background checks and a test
• Designed to protect consumer
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NC Homeowners• Can verify a license
• Get a review of work completed
• Check references through the board
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Types of Contractors
• General Contractor • Subcontractor
oCompletes specificTask on plansFor Example,Plumber, electrician,etc.
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My MentorMy mentor and great advisor Mr. Leonard at AHS
Attended Appalachian State
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My Product Futuristic Building
Reveals how buildings have evolved
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Time with My Mentor
Worked Over 15 Hours
Created Blueprint
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My Blueprint
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What I have learned? • Learned how to
make blueprint
• Learned how to make model of building
• Requirements to become a general contractor
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My Obstacles• Time Management• Work Commitments• School Work
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Closing• I would like to thank you for your
time Are there any questions?