Florida
Building Contractors Contract Administration
Apply for the License
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State of Florida
Dept. of Business and Professional Regulation
Bureau of Education and Testing
1940 North Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399
Phone: (850) 488-5952
www.myfloridalicense.com/dbpr/
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Exam Administrator
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Bureau of Education and Testing
Candidate Services Examinations
1940 N. Monroe Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0791
Phone: (850) 488-5952
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Exam Type
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| OPEN BOOK |
Exam Content
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| Subject Areas |
% of Questions |
| Pre-Construction Activities |
28 |
| Project Contracts |
38 |
| Obtaining Licenses, Permits and Approvals |
20 |
| Construction Procedures and Operations |
14 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
50 |
| Passing percentage: |
70% |
| The state of Florida also requires that you take and pass a written Business and Financial Management exam for this trade. |
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Books Allowed in the Exam |
| 1. |
AIA - A201: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2007, AIA. |
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| 2. |
AIA - A401: Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2007, AIA. |
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| 3. |
AIA - A701: Instructions to Bidders, 1997, AIA. |
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| 4. |
AIA - G701: Change Order, 2001, AIA. |
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| 5. |
AIA - G702: Application and Certificate for Payment, 1992, AIA. |
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| 6. |
AIA - G703: Continuation Sheet, 1992, AIA. |
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| 7. |
AIA - G706A: Contractor's Affidavit of Release of Liens, 1994, AIA. |
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| 8. |
Builder's Guide to Accounting, 2006, Michael C. Thomsett. |
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| 9. |
Building Estimator's Reference Book, 28th Edition, Frank A. Walker. |
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| 10. |
Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), 2010, Revised July 1, 2010), Government Printing Office. |
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| 11. |
Contractor's Manual, 2009 (includes 2008 Circular E), Association of Builders and Contractors Institute. |
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| 12. |
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 15th Edition, 2011, Steven H. Kosmatka, Beatrix Kerkhoff, William C. Panarese. |
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| 13. |
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, 2011, CRSI. |
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| 14. |
Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 8th Edition, 2009, Cameron K. Andres and Ronald C. Smith. |
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| 15. |
Application and Finishing of Gypsum Panel Products (GA-216-2007), 2007, Revised 2010, GA-216-2010, Gypsum Association. |
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| 16. |
Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2009, Florida Energy Extension Service, University of Florida/IFAS Publications. |
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| 17. |
Building Component Safety Information: BCSI-ED2-D Guide to Good Practices for Handling, Installing and Bracing of Metal Connected Wood Trusses, 2006 Edition wuit, Truss Plate Institute, Inc. |
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| 18. |
Florida Building Code - Building, 2007, with second 2009 supplement, ICC. |
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| 19. |
Florida Building Code - Residential, 2007, with second 2009 supplement, ICC. |
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| 20. |
Florida Building Code - Existing Building, 2007, with second 2009 supplement, ICC. |
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