What our GITS Unlimited Mechanical Home Study Includes:
37 Pages of Highlight & Tab Locations for All of the References Books
1 Hour Test Taking Techniques Lesson
Book Overview Videos
1,224 Practice Questions
12 Exams
1+ Hours of Instructional Videos
Scope
A Mechanical contractor is defined as a person whose services are unlimited in the execution of contracts requiring experience, knowledge, and skill to install, maintain, repair, fabricate, alter, extend or design, when not prohibited by law, central air conditioning, refrigeration, heating and ventilating systems, including ductwork in connection with a complete system only to the extent such ductwork is performed by the contractor as is necessary to make complete and air-distribution system, boiler and unfired pressure vessel systems, lift station equipment and piping, and appurtenances, apparatus or equipment used in connection therewith; to install, maintain, repair, fabricate, alter, extend or design, when not prohibited by law, piping insulation of pipes, vessels and ducts, pressure and process piping, oxygen lines, nitrous oxide piping, ink and chemical lines, fuel transmission lines, and natural gas fuel lines within buildings; to disconnect or reconnect power wiring on the load side of the disconnect switch and low-voltage heating, ventilating and air conditioning control wiring; and to install as condensate drain form an air conditioning unit to an existing safe waste or other approved disposal other than a direct connection to a sanitary system. The scope of work for such a contractor shall also include any excavation work incidental thereto, but shall not include any works such as liquefied petroleum gas fuel lines within buildings, potable water lines, or connections thereto, sanitary sewer lines, swimming pool piping and filters, or electrical power wiring.
Examination Content Outline
The Unlimited Mechanical Contractor examination is based on trade-specific information pertaining to materials, tools, equipment, practices, terminology, and relevant laws. The examination is a four (4) hour, open book exam that consists of 100 questions.
Approved References
Florida Building Code (Mechanical), 2007
Florida Building Code (Chapter 13, Florida Energy Efficiency for Building Construction), 2007
Florida Building Code (Fuel Gas), 2010
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 18th ed., 2004
ACCA Ductulator or Trane Ductulator
HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 3rd edition, 2005.
Code of Federal Regulations – Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA), 2010
NFPA 54 – National Fuel Gas Code
Plumbing Technology; Design and Installation, 1994 2nd Ed., Lee Smith
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 3rd ed.
Architectural Sheet Metal Manual, 7th ed., 2012
Florida Building Code (Building), 2010
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2007-2009 Florida Building Code - Chapter 13 Energy Efficiency ( +$50.00 )
2014 Florida Building code ( +$145.00 )
2014 Florida Building Code - Fuel Gas ( +$75.00 )
2014 Florida Building Code - Mechanical ( +$75.00 )
ACCA Duct Calculation Slide Rule ( +$89.99 )
Architectural Sheet Metal, 7th Edition, 2012 ( +$300.00 )
HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible, 3rd Edition, 2005 ( +$225.00 )
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 18th Edition ( +$100.00 )
NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, 2012 Edition ( +$40.00 )
OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Construction Industry Regulations ( +$32.00 )
Plumbing Technology: Design and Installation, 2nd Edition, 1994 ( +$25.00 )
Refrigeration And Air Conditioning, 3rd Edition, 2008 ( +$60.00 )
Redi-Tag 39017 Laser Printable Index Tabs - 375 tabs per package ( +$25.00 ) (+0.5lbs)