City of Columbus, Ohio Limited Home Improvement Siding, Windows and Doors Exam Preparation

City of Columbus, Ohio
Limited Home Improvement
Siding, Windows and Doors

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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
Siding - Wood	4-6
Siding - Aluminum	1-3
Siding - Vinyl	5-7
Siding - Substrate	1-3
Carpentry - Door	4-6
Carpentry - Windows	3-5
Safety - Code of Federal Regulations	2-4
Estimating - Plan Reading	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.

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Recommended (permitted) Reference Books

1.	CABO One and Two Family Dwelling 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.	Carpentry & Building Construction, 5th Edition, 1997, John Feirer, Gilbert Hutchings and Mark Feirer.
4.	ASTM D4756-96 - Standard Pactice for Installation of Rigid Poly (Vinyl Chloride) (PVC) Siding and Soffit, 1996, ASTM.