NEVADA B-2 RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL COMMERCIAL GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR Exam Prep

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This online exam prep course will cover the topics listed below. Books are NOT included in price of exam prep.

Our State Contractor Licensing exam Prep courses cover the following:

-Tab and highlight locations for all books

-hundreds/thousands of practice questions depending on number of books for your exam

-test taking skills videos

-instructional videos

-mathematical instructional videos ( if applicable)

-Instructors name, phone number, email address- in case you have any questions!

B-2 RESIDENTIAL AND SMALL COMMERCIAL GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR

SCOPE OF WORK

The construction and remodeling of houses and other structures which support, shelter or enclose persons or animals or other chattels, and which do not extend more than three stories above the ground and one story below the ground.

# of Questions80

Minimum Passing Score 56

Time Allowed  3 Hours

CONTENT OUTLINE

Subject Area

#of Items

Sitework 4

Concrete 10

Masonry 10

Metals 10

Carpentry 12

Thermal and Moisture Protection 9

Doors and Windows 3

Drywall and Finishes 4

Safety 5

General Code, Plan Reading and Estimating 10

Nevada One Call 3

REFERENCE LIST The reference material listed below was used to prepare the questions for this examination. The examination may also contain questions based on trade knowledge or general industry practices. Except for Code books, you can base your answers on later editions of references as they become available. For Code questions, the examinations will be based only on the edition of the Code book that is listed. Candidates may use a silent, nonprinting, non-programmable calculator in the examination center.

This examination is OPEN BOOK.

The following reference material is allowed in the examination center: ? International Building Code, 2012

International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2012

ACI 318-11 or ACI 318-14 (2011 or 2014): Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary,

 Contractors Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, 2005,

Candidates are responsible for bringing their own references to the examination center. Reference materials may be highlighted, underlined, and/or indexed prior to the examination session. However, references may not be written in, prior to nor during the examination session. Any candidate caught writing or highlighting in the references during the examination will have the references confiscated and will be reported to the department. Furthermore, candidates are not permitted to bring in any additional papers (loose or attached) with their approved references. Any additional materials will be removed from the references and confiscated. References may be tabbed/indexed with permanent tabs only. Temporary tabs, such as Post-It notes, are not allowed and must be removed from the reference before the exam will begin.

The following reference materials are not allowed in the examination center:

Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), with latest available amendments

Carpentry and Building Construction, 2010 or 2016 (Student Edition)

Modern Masonry - Brick, Block, Stone, Clois E. Kicklighter, 8 th edition (2015).

Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Dave Roberts, 2011

Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th edition, 2014,

Suggested Marking Guidelines and The Nevada One Call Law, Underground Service Alert, 4090 Nelson Avenue, Suite A, Concord, CA 94520-1232, (925) 798-9504, https://www.nvenergy.com/brochures_arch/npc_call_be fore_dig_law.pdf.

BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, 2013,