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Alabama
HVAC Contractor
| Apply for the License |
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Board of Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors
100 N. Union Street, Suite 630
Montgomery, AL 36130
Phone: (334) 242-5550
www.hvacboard.state.al.us
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| Exam Administrator |
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PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page
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| Exam Type |
| OPEN BOOK |
| Exam Content |
| Subject Area |
# of Questions |
| Insulation |
3 |
| Hangers and Supports |
1 |
| Sound, Vibration and Seismic Control |
1 |
| Heating and Cooling Principles |
8 |
| Refrigerants |
3 |
| Load Calculations, Commercial |
3 |
| Testing, Adjusting and Balancing |
3 |
| Controls |
4 |
| Air Conditioning and Heat Pump Systems |
8 |
| Furnaces and Heaters |
4 |
| Chimneys, Flues and Vents |
4 |
| Combustion Air |
4 |
| Ducts |
12 |
| Ventilation and Exhaust |
4 |
| Safety |
4 |
| Piping |
5 |
| Load Calculations, Residential |
9 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
80 |
| Time Allowed (hours) |
4.0 |
| Passing score |
54 |
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| Recommended (permitted) Reference Books |
| 1. |
International Fuel Gas Code,
2003, International Code Council. |
| 2. |
International Mechanical Code,
2003, International Code Council. |
| 3. |
ACCA Ductulator (Duct Slide Rule), Air
Conditioning Contractors of America. |
| 4. |
Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised
as of 2004 or Later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by
PSI. |
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| 5. |
Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning,
18th Edition, 2004, Althous, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bracciana. |
| 6. |
HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible,
2nd Edition, 1995, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association. |
| 7. |
Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards,
1998, North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA). |
| 8. |
Manual J - Residential Load Calculation, 2000,
Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA). |
| 9. |
Manual N, Load Calculation for Commercial Summer
and Winter Air Conditioning (using unitary equipment), 4th Edition, 2000,
Air Conditioning Contractors of America. |
| 10. |
Manual D - Residential Duct Systems,
1995, Air Conditioning Contractors of America. |
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Recommended Study Materials
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