Florida Glass and Glazing Contractor Trade Knowledge Form FGG-200
FLORIDA GLASS AND GLAZING CONTRACTOR TRADE
KNOWLEDGE | EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
LATEST 2026/2027
STATE OF FLORIDA
CERTIFIED GLASS AND GLAZING SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR
TRADE KNOWLEDGE
1. Under Rule 61G4-15.018, F.A.C., the certified glass and glazing
specialty contractor may perform work in residential and commercial
applications with what height limitation?
A. Four stories or 50 feet, whichever is less
B. No height restriction
C. 75 feet above grade
D. Three stories maximum
B. No height restriction
The rule provides for certification in residential and commercial
applications without any height restrictions.
2. Which of the following falls within the defined scope of a Florida
glass and glazing specialty contractor?
A. Pouring the concrete slab edge that supports the curtain wall anchors
B. Installing the fire sprinkler heads above a glass atrium
C. Installing prefabricated metal curtain wall panels and the caulking
incidental to that work
D. Erecting structural steel columns that carry the storefront header
C. Installing prefabricated metal curtain wall panels and the caulking
incidental to that work
The scope expressly includes prefabricated glass, metal or plastic curtain
walls or panels and incidental caulking.
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3. A glass and glazing specialty contractor may install glass-holding
mullions and horizontal bars provided they are attached to:
A. New structural framing the glazing contractor erects
B. Temporary shoring installed by the glazing crew
C. Any member, regardless of who designed or built it
D. Existing building walls, floors, columns or other structural members
D. Existing building walls, floors, columns or other structural
members
The rule limits mullion and bar installation to attachment to existing
structural members of the building.
4. Which state board issues the certified glass and glazing specialty
contractor license in Florida?
A. Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
B. Department of Financial Services
C. Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
D. Florida Building Commission
C. Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
Certification is handled by the CILB within the Department of Business
and Professional Regulation.
5. The Florida glass and glazing specialty scope includes the installation
of which item in addition to windows and glass?
A. Shower and tub enclosures and metal fascias
B. Structural masonry openings
C. Plumbing valves for frameless showers
D. Roof-mounted HVAC curbs
A. Shower and tub enclosures and metal fascias
Shower and tub enclosures and metal fascias are specifically named in the
specialty definition.
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6. To become a certified glass and glazing contractor, an applicant must
pass the trade knowledge examination and which other examination?
A. Structural Engineering Fundamentals
B. Building Code Administrators
C. Business and Finance
D. Plans Review
C. Business and Finance
Both the Business and Finance exam and the trade exam must be passed
to obtain the certificate.
7. Under Chapter 713, F.S., a glazing subcontractor not in privity with
the owner must serve a Notice to Owner no later than how many days
after first furnishing labor or materials?
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 45 days
D. 45 days
A Notice to Owner must be served within 45 days of first furnishing to
preserve lien rights.
8. A Claim of Lien in Florida must generally be recorded within how
many days after the final furnishing of labor or materials?
A. One year
B. 45 days
C. 90 days
D. 120 days
C. 90 days
Florida lien law requires the claim of lien to be recorded within 90 days
of final furnishing.
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9. A written document signed by the owner and contractor that
modifies the contract scope, price or time after award is called a:
A. Submittal
B. Request for information
C. Change order
D. Punch list
C. Change order
A change order is the formal written modification to the contract scope,
sum or time.
10. The glazing contractor discovers that the architectural elevation
and the window schedule show different sizes for the same opening.
The correct first step is to:
A. Order glass to the elevation and adjust in the field
B. Use whichever size is cheaper to fabricate
C. Use whichever size is larger
D. Submit a request for information (RFI) to the architect
D. Submit a request for information (RFI) to the architect
Conflicts in the documents should be resolved by the design professional
through a written RFI.
11. The percentage of each progress payment withheld by the owner
until project completion is known as:
A. Overhead
B. Retainage
C. Bonding
D. Liquidated damages
B. Retainage
Retainage is the portion of earned payments held back to secure
completion of the work.
12. A predetermined daily amount owed by the contractor for each day
the project runs past the contract completion date is called:
A. A performance bond
B. Liquidated damages
C. General conditions
D. Retainage
B. Liquidated damages
Liquidated damages are agreed in advance and assessed per day of delay.
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FLORIDA GLASS AND GLAZING CONTRACTOR TRADE
KNOWLEDGE | EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |
LATEST 2026/2027
STATE OF FLORIDA
CERTIFIED GLASS AND GLAZING SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR
TRADE KNOWLEDGE
1. Under Rule 61G4-15.018, F.A.C., the certified glass and glazing
specialty contractor may perform work in residential and commercial
applications with what height limitation?
A. Four stories or 50 feet, whichever is less
B. No height restriction
C. 75 feet above grade
D. Three stories maximum
B. No height restriction
The rule provides for certification in residential and commercial
applications without any height restrictions.
2. Which of the following falls within the defined scope of a Florida
glass and glazing specialty contractor?
A. Pouring the concrete slab edge that supports the curtain wall anchors
B. Installing the fire sprinkler heads above a glass atrium
C. Installing prefabricated metal curtain wall panels and the caulking
incidental to that work
D. Erecting structural steel columns that carry the storefront header
C. Installing prefabricated metal curtain wall panels and the caulking
incidental to that work
The scope expressly includes prefabricated glass, metal or plastic curtain
walls or panels and incidental caulking.
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3. A glass and glazing specialty contractor may install glass-holding
mullions and horizontal bars provided they are attached to:
A. New structural framing the glazing contractor erects
B. Temporary shoring installed by the glazing crew
C. Any member, regardless of who designed or built it
D. Existing building walls, floors, columns or other structural members
D. Existing building walls, floors, columns or other structural
members
The rule limits mullion and bar installation to attachment to existing
structural members of the building.
4. Which state board issues the certified glass and glazing specialty
contractor license in Florida?
A. Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board
B. Department of Financial Services
C. Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
D. Florida Building Commission
C. Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)
Certification is handled by the CILB within the Department of Business
and Professional Regulation.
5. The Florida glass and glazing specialty scope includes the installation
of which item in addition to windows and glass?
A. Shower and tub enclosures and metal fascias
B. Structural masonry openings
C. Plumbing valves for frameless showers
D. Roof-mounted HVAC curbs
A. Shower and tub enclosures and metal fascias
Shower and tub enclosures and metal fascias are specifically named in the
specialty definition.
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6. To become a certified glass and glazing contractor, an applicant must
pass the trade knowledge examination and which other examination?
A. Structural Engineering Fundamentals
B. Building Code Administrators
C. Business and Finance
D. Plans Review
C. Business and Finance
Both the Business and Finance exam and the trade exam must be passed
to obtain the certificate.
7. Under Chapter 713, F.S., a glazing subcontractor not in privity with
the owner must serve a Notice to Owner no later than how many days
after first furnishing labor or materials?
A. 30 days
B. 60 days
C. 90 days
D. 45 days
D. 45 days
A Notice to Owner must be served within 45 days of first furnishing to
preserve lien rights.
8. A Claim of Lien in Florida must generally be recorded within how
many days after the final furnishing of labor or materials?
A. One year
B. 45 days
C. 90 days
D. 120 days
C. 90 days
Florida lien law requires the claim of lien to be recorded within 90 days
of final furnishing.
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9. A written document signed by the owner and contractor that
modifies the contract scope, price or time after award is called a:
A. Submittal
B. Request for information
C. Change order
D. Punch list
C. Change order
A change order is the formal written modification to the contract scope,
sum or time.
10. The glazing contractor discovers that the architectural elevation
and the window schedule show different sizes for the same opening.
The correct first step is to:
A. Order glass to the elevation and adjust in the field
B. Use whichever size is cheaper to fabricate
C. Use whichever size is larger
D. Submit a request for information (RFI) to the architect
D. Submit a request for information (RFI) to the architect
Conflicts in the documents should be resolved by the design professional
through a written RFI.
11. The percentage of each progress payment withheld by the owner
until project completion is known as:
A. Overhead
B. Retainage
C. Bonding
D. Liquidated damages
B. Retainage
Retainage is the portion of earned payments held back to secure
completion of the work.
12. A predetermined daily amount owed by the contractor for each day
the project runs past the contract completion date is called:
A. A performance bond
B. Liquidated damages
C. General conditions
D. Retainage
B. Liquidated damages
Liquidated damages are agreed in advance and assessed per day of delay.
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