Florence Concrete Products, Inc. v. North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors

JOHN, Judge.

Respondent (the Licensing Board) appeals from the trial court’s order holding petitioner (Florence Concrete) did not meet the definition of “general contractor” under N.C.G.S. § 87-1 (1989) (amended 1992) and therefore was not required to obtain a North Carolina general contractor’s license in order to bid and perform bridge construction projects. The Licensing Board contends the trial court erred because Florence Concrete qualifies as a general contractor within the purview of the statute. We find this argument persuasive and reverse the trial court.

Florence Concrete, a South…