National Contractor's Exam Study Guide

Name: National Contractor's Exam Study Guide
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ISBN: 9780071489072

ISBN-10: 007148907X

ISBN-13: 9780071489072

Edition: 2007

Authors: R. Dodge Woodson, Jane L. Roy

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Get 1,500 Construction Questions and Answers to Help You Pass the National Contractor's Exam with Flying Colors! Turn to the "National Contractor's Exam Study Guide" to acquire the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to ace this important exam on the first try. The book contains 1,500 questions and answers-- presented in the same format used on the actual exam-- plus numerous references to the 2006 International Building Code and many helpful illustrations. Written by renowned construction author R. Dodge Woodson, this career-building resource reviews every topic covered on the National Contractor's Exam. The "National Contractor's Exam Study Guide" features: Over 1,500 exam-style…

Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 5/24/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 358
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.60" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English



Introduction



Administration



Definitions



Use and Occupancy Classification



Special Detailed Requirements Based on Use and Occupancy



General Building Heights and Areas



Types of Construction



Fire-Resistance-Rated Construction



Interior Finishes



Fire Protection Systems



Means of Egress



Accessibility



Interior Environment



Energy Efficiency



Exterior Walls



Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures



Structural Design



Structural Tests and Special Inspections



Soils and Foundations



Concrete



Aluminum



Masonry



Steel



Wood



Glass and Glazing



Gypsum Board and Plaster



Plastic



Electrical



Mechanical Systems



Plumbing Systems



Elevators and Conveying Systems



Special Construction



Encroachments into the Public Right-of-Way



Safeguards During Construction



Existing Structures



Referenced Standards



Employee Qualifications



Board of Appeals



Group U-Agricultural Buildings



Fire Districts



Supplementary Accessibility Requirements



Rodentproofing



Flood-Resistant Construction



Signs



Patio Covers



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