New Mexico
General Building Inspector

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Construction Industries Division
Regulation and Licensing Department
2550 Cerrillos Road
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 476-4700
www.rld.state.nm.us/CID

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PSI Licensure : Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (800) 733-9267
Candidate Information Web Page

Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas	# of Questions
Sitework, Footings, and Foundations	10
Concrete and Concrete Reinforcement	4
Masonry	4
Carpentry	12
Metals	4
Roofing	8
Associated Trades	4
General Code	4

Total Number of Test Questions:	50
Time Allowed (minutes):	150
Minimum Passing Score:	75%

In addition to the trade-specific examination(s) you may be required to pass the Business and Law offered by PSI or take an "approved" Business and Law Course.

Reference Books Permitted in the Exam

1.	New Mexico Residential Building Code (NMAC 14.7.3), 2006, New Mexico Commission of Public Records.
2.	New Mexico Commercial Building Code (NMAC 14.7.2), 2006, New Mexico Commission of Public Records.
3.	International Building Code, 2009, ICC.
4.	International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2009, ICC.

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