Licensing Exams by Trade Name

Massachusetts
Solid Fuel Burning Appliance
Construction Supervisor

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Massachusetts
Office of Public Safety & Inspections (OPSI)

One Federal Street, Suite 600
Boston, MA  02110
Phone:  (617) 727-3200
Exam Provider
PSI Global Exams
18000 W 105th St.
Olathe, KS  66061
Phone:  (800) 367-1565
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject AreaNo. of
Questions
Massachusetts Administrative Responsibilities (780 CMR)4
General Knowledge10
Equipment16
Safety – OSHA5
Total number of test questions:
35
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work

Responsible for directly supervising persons (including self) who are engaged in the installation of solid fuel burning appliances.  A Solid Fuel Burning Appliance Installer Construction Supervisor License does not allow the licensee to work on or supervise work relating to any structural elements of a building.  Also includes knowledge of the installation, repair and maintenance of solid fuel burning appliances.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
NFPA 211: Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents & Solid Fuel – Burning Appliances, 2019, NFPA
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2.
International Building Code, 2021, ICC
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3.
Massachusetts Amendments to the Building Code (Commercial) (780 CMR), 10th Edition, Mass SOS
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4.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2021, ICC
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5.
Massachusetts Amendments to the Residential Code, (780 CMR), 10th Edition, Mass SOS
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6.
International Mechanical Code, 2021, ICC
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7.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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