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Exam Content
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Content Areas
Subtopics
# of Questions
Sitework, Footings and Foundations
6
12
Concrete and Concrete Reinforcement
5
10
Masonry
6
8
General Plan Reading
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4
Carpentry - General and Residential Code
4
12
Advanced Cold Climate Home Building Techniques - Framing
2
4
American Wood Council Framing Fundamentals
8
8
Seismic and Wind Loading Fundamentals
3
6
General Code
1
4
Thermal and Moisture Protection - General
2
6
Thermal and Moisture Protections - Advanced Cold Climate Home Building Techniques
Alaska Construction Contractor Statutes and Regulations (AS 08.18; 12 AAC 21)
4.
ANSI/AWC NDS-2018 Wood Design Standards
5.
ANSI/AF&PA SDPWS-2015 Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic (SDPWS) Standard
6.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
7.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018, ICC
8.
Northern Comfort: Advanced Cold Climate Home Building Techniques, 2nd Edition, Alaska Craftsman Home Program
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handing, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Truses, 2018, SBCA
2.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2016 (Student Edition), John & Mark Feirer, McGraw-Hill (Amazon version number in description is wrong)
3.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, 2018, ACI/ASCC
4.
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 8th Edition, 2015, Clois Kicklighter
5.
Roofing Construction and Estimating, 1995, Daniel Atcheson
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