Upcoming Changes to General, Building, and Residential Contractor Exam in 2020
Starting January 1st, 2020 the list of study materials that can be brought into the testing room will be different. The exam will remain an open book exam but some references are ONLY study material for the examination and MAY NOT be brought into the testing room or facility. This link directs you to the official list of books on the State's Website: General, Building & Residential
Allowed Books
The following references are allowed in the testing room.
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A201 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction
The A201 is published by the AIA and establishes t...
$71.00$71.00 -
A401 Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor Subcontr...
Please beware of companies selling photocopies of ...
$71.00$71.00 -
A701, Instructions for Bidders
Please beware of companies selling photocopies of ...
$49.18$49.18 -
CFR (OSHA) Tile 29 Part 1926
OSHA (CFR 29 Part 1926) is the leading safety refe...
$25.83$25.83 -
Florida Contractor's Manual 2017 Edition
The 2020 Edition will not be used for testing unti...
$141.25$141.25 -
Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida
Publication by the University of Florida which cov...
$50.31$50.31 -
Building Component Safety Information Handling, Installing ...
This book covers all aspects of the handling and i...
$16.46$16.46 -
Florida Building Code - Building
Florida Building Code 2020 edition is the primary ...
$154.56$154.56 -
Florida Building Code - Accessibility
The Florida Accessibility Code (Florida Building C...
$68.75$68.75 -
Florida Building Code - Residential
The 2020 Residential Code is the primary resource ...
$151.18$151.18 -
Florida Building Code - Existing Building
The Florida Existing Building Code (2020 edition) ...
$85.66$85.66 -
Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation
The 2020 edition of the Florida Energy Conservatio...
$46.47$46.47
Not Allowed in the Testing Room
The following references will be tested on but will NOT be allowed in the testing location. These books need to be studied in order to prepare for the exam.
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Builder's Guide to Accounting
Builder's Guide to Accounting, is used for the Bus...
$24.40$24.40 -
Walker's Building Estimator's Reference Book
The Building Estimator's Reference Book is an impo...
$118.63$118.63 -
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures
Many advances have been made in concrete technolog...
$129.26$129.26 -
Placing Reinforcing Bars
Placing Reinforcing Bars covers all aspects of con...
$89.35$89.35 -
Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction
Principles and Practices of Commercial Constructio...
$168.73$168.73 -
Specifications for the Application and Finishing of Gypsum ...
This illustrated book gives recommendations for th...
$44.68$44.68
