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2026 Statistics

Key Facts: RI Roofing Contractor Exam

70%

Passing Score

PSI

100 Q

Practice Questions

OpenExamPrep

3 hrs

Exam Time

PSI

$580

Total Fees

RI CRB

$2M

Liability Insurance

RI CRB

Rhode Island requires commercial roofing contractors to pass a PSI-administered exam covering roofing systems, codes, safety, materials, estimating, and RI contractor regulations. A 10-hour OSHA safety course and $2M general liability insurance are also required.

About the RI Roofing Contractor Exam

The Rhode Island Commercial Roofing Contractor exam tests your knowledge of commercial roofing systems, installation methods, building codes, OSHA safety, materials and methods, estimating, Rhode Island contractor regulations, and business practices required for commercial roofing licensure.

Questions

100 scored questions

Time Limit

3 hours

Passing Score

70%

Exam Fee

$180 exam + $400 license (PSI (for Rhode Island Contractors' Registration Board))

RI Roofing Contractor Exam Content Outline

25%

Roofing Systems

Commercial low-slope and steep-slope roofing systems, single-ply membranes, BUR, modified bitumen, metal roofing

20%

Materials & Methods

TPO, EPDM, PVC membranes, asphalt shingles, metal panels, insulation, adhesives, mechanical fastening

15%

Building Codes

IBC/IRC roofing provisions, wind uplift, fire ratings, energy codes, Rhode Island amendments

15%

Safety & OSHA

Fall protection, scaffolding, hazard communication, ladder safety, 10-hour OSHA requirements

10%

Estimating & Plans

Roof area calculations, material takeoffs, blueprint reading, waste factors, bid preparation

10%

State Law

RI Contractors' Registration Board rules, permit requirements, lien law, insurance requirements, penalties

5%

Business Practices

Contracts, $2M liability insurance, bonding, subcontractor management, warranty obligations

How to Pass the RI Roofing Contractor Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: 70%
  • Exam length: 100 questions
  • Time limit: 3 hours
  • Exam fee: $180 exam + $400 license

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

RI Roofing Contractor Study Tips from Top Performers

1Focus on commercial roofing systems — single-ply membranes (TPO, EPDM, PVC) and BUR make up the largest exam portion
2Know OSHA fall protection requirements thoroughly — Rhode Island requires a 10-hour OSHA course
3Study Rhode Island Contractors' Registration Board regulations including insurance minimums and permit rules
4Master roof area calculations, material waste factors, and commercial estimating formulas
5Review IBC commercial roofing code sections for wind uplift, fire ratings, and energy requirements

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Rhode Island roofing contractor exam cover?

The RI commercial roofing exam covers commercial roofing systems (low-slope and steep-slope), materials and installation methods, building codes, OSHA safety, estimating, Rhode Island contractor regulations, and business practices.

What is the passing score for the Rhode Island roofing exam?

You must score at least 70% to pass the Rhode Island Commercial Roofing Contractor exam administered by PSI.

How much does the Rhode Island roofing contractor exam cost?

The exam fee is $180 paid to PSI. The license application fee is an additional $400 through the Rhode Island Contractors' Registration Board.

What are the prerequisites for a Rhode Island roofing license?

Rhode Island requires completion of a 10-hour OSHA safety course, $2M in general liability insurance, and passing the PSI-administered commercial roofing exam. Experience in commercial roofing is also required.