New Mexico
(GS-30) Plastering, Stucco and Lathing
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Regulation and Licensing Department Construction Industries Division (CID) ™ 2550 Cerrillos Road - 3rd Floor Santa Fe, NM 87505 Phone: (505) 476-4700 Licensing Agency Link | Apply for the Exam |
PSI Exams of New Mexico ™ 2820 Broadbent Parkway, Suites E & F Albuquerque, NM 87107 Phone: (877) 663-9267 Candidate Information Web Page | Exam Type |
OPEN BOOK |
Exam Content |
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Estimating and Plan Reading |
4 |
Surface Preparation |
6 |
Materials |
7 |
Installation |
9 |
E.I.F.S. |
5 |
Tools |
5 |
Safety |
4 |
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Total number of test questions: |
40 |
Time allowed (minutes): |
120 |
In addition to the trade-specific examination(s) you may be required to pass the Business and Law Exam offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law Course. |

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Books Allowed in the Exam
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New Mexico Commercial Building Code (NMAC 14.7.2), NMCPR |
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New Mexico Residential Building Code (NMAC 14.7.3), NMCPR |
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3. |
International Building Code, 2015, ICC |
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4. |
International Residential Code, 2015, ICC |
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Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO- OR - (OSHA) Selections by PSI, (latest amendments). |
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6. |
ASTM C1063-03 - Standard Specificaions for Installation of Lathing and Furring to Receive Interior and Exterior Portland Cement-Based Plaster, 2003, ASTM |
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ASTM C1328-05 - Standard Specification for Plastic (Stucco) Cement, 2005, ASTM |
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ASTM C754-04 - Standard Specification for Installation of Steel Framing Members to Receive Screw-Attached Gypsum Panel Products , 2004, ASTM |
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ASTM C841-03 - Standard Specification for Installation of Interior Lathing and Furring, 2003, ASTM |
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10. |
ASTM C842-05 - Standard Specification for Application of Interior Gypsum Plaster, 2005, ASTM |
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ASTM C926-06 - Standard Specifiction for Application of Portland Cement Based Plaster, 2006, ASTM |
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ASTM C1397-05 - Standard Practice for Application of Class PB Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems, 2005, ASTM |
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13. |
ASTM C1481-06 - Standard Guide for Use of Joint Sealants with Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS), 2006, ASTM |
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14. |
ASTM C1535-05 - Standard Practice for Application of Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems Class PI, 2005, ASTM |
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15. |
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG |
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16. |
Portland Cement Plaster/Stucco Manual, 2003, Portland Cement Association |
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