City of Columbus, Ohio Limited Home Improvement
Exterior Lathing and Stucco
Apply for the License
City of Columbus
Building Services Division
757 Carolyn Ave.
Columbus, OH 43224
Phone: (614) 645-6083 Contractors
Information Site
Exam Administrator
Prometric
ATTN: OH 16 Contracor Program
4383 Professional Parkway
Groveport, OH 43125
Phone: (614) 836-7881, Fax: (614) 836-7883 www.prometric.com/ohio
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Area
# of Questions
Stucco
6-8
Stucco - Substrate
2-4
EIFS
4-6
EIFS - Substrate
1-3
Lathing - Metal
5-7
Estimating - Plan Reading
3-5
Safety - Code of Federal Regulations
2-4
Total Number of Test Questions:
30
Time Allowed (hours)
1.5
Passing percentage
70%
In
the City of Columbus, Ohio you must also pass a Business and Law Exam
unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your license.
Recommended (permitted) Reference Books
1.
CABO One and Two Family Dweling Code with 1996/97
Amendments, International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO).
2.
Code of Federal Regulations - Title 29, Part 1926 (OSHA), Feb
1999 - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts for Contractors, 2000, Prometric.
3.
ASTM C 1063 - Standard Specificaions for
Installation of Lathing and Furring to Receive Interior and Exterior Portland Cement-Based Plaster,
1999, ASTM.
4.
Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems, 1994,
Mark and Barbara Williams, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).