Florida
Specialty Structure Contractor
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 |
| Foundations |
7.5 |
| Wall Sections |
15 |
| Roof Sections |
15 |
| Insulation |
7.5 |
| Windows |
15 |
| Post and Beam Structures |
15 |
| Roofovers |
15 |
| Siding, Soffit, Fascias, Gutters and Downspouts |
10 |
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| Total Number of Test Questions: |
80 |
| 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. |
Building Estimator's Reference Book, 28th Edition, Frank A. Walker. |
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| 2. |
Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), 2010, (Revised July 1, 2010), Government Printing Office. |
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| 3. |
Concrete Masonry Handbook for Architects, Engineers and Builders, 6th Edition, 2008, Portland Cement Association. |
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| 4. |
Contractor's Manual, 2009 (includes 2008 Circular E), Association of Builders and Contractors Institute (East Coast Chapter). |
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Design of Wood Frame Structures for Permanance, Wood Construction Data, #6, 2006, The American Forest and Paper Association. |
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| 5. |
Vinyl Siding Installation Manual: A How-To Guide, 2007, Vinyl Siding Institute of the Society of Plastics Industry. |
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| 6. |
Guide to Aluminum Construction in High Wind Areas, 2002, Student Edition, Aluminum Association of Florida. |
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| 7. |
Concrete Finishers Guide (Replaces R41), 2006, Portland Cement Association. |
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| 8. |
Florida Building Code - Building, 2007 with 2nd 2009 supplement, ICC. |
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| 9. |
Florida Building Code - Residential, 2007 with 2nd 2009 supplement, ICC. |
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We currently do not offer study materials for this trade
(based on customer demand or availability of reference books) |
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Jan-2011
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