Construction Trade Research Area

Utah
(R-100) Residential and
Small Commercial Contractor

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State of Utah
Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing

P.O. Box 146741
160 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, UT  84114
Phone: (801) 530-6628
Utah DOPL Website

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Candidate Information

Exam Type

OPEN  BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Areas # of Questions
Sitework 4
Concrete 10
Masonry 9
Metals 7
Carpentry 10
Thermal and Moisture Protection 4
Doors and Windows 4
Drywall and Finishes 3
Safety 5
Plan Reading and Estimating 10
Blue Stakes 3
Roofing 3
General Building Codes 5
Sewer and Septic 3

Total Number of Test Questions: 80
Time Allowed (hours): 3.0
Passing Percentage: 70%
The state of Utah also requires that you take and pass a written Business Management exam for this trade.
Part of this exam requires knowledge of business management principles.  We offer those study materials on a separate Utah Business and Law web page.

Books Allowed in the Exam

1. International Building Code, 2006 or 2009, ICC. Doc Link
2. Utah Amendments to the International Building Code, Current.
3. International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2006 or 2009, ICC. Doc Link
4. Utah Amendments to the International Residential Code, Current.

 

Books NOT Allowed in the Exam

1. Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926, 2006, (Revised February 25, 2010) - OR - PSI OSHA Excerpts, GPO. Reference page
2. Carpentry & Building Construction, 2010, John Feirer, Gilbert Hutchings and Mark Feirer. Buy at Amazon
3. Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 7th Edition, 2010, Clois E. Kicklighter. Buy at Amazon
4. Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 1987, Dave Roberts. Buy at Amazon
5. Gypsum Construction Handbook, 6th Edition, 2009, United States Gypsum Company.  
6. Roofing Construction and Estimating, 1995, Daniel Atcheson.  
7. Excavator's Guide, 2006, Utah Blue Stakes Center.  
8. Guide to Good Practice for Handing, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Truses, 2006, Wood Truss Council of America. Doc Link
9. The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, 2005, American Concrete Institute/American Society Concrete Contractors.
10. Utah Water Quality, Title R317-4, Onsite Wastewater Systems, Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Quality.

 

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Utah • (R-100) Residential and Small Commercial Contractor
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2003 International Building Code price Link to video description
OSHA price Link to video description
General Builder price Link to video description

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