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Nevada

(B-2) Residential & Small Commercial Building Contractor

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Nevada State Contractor‘s Board
2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200
Henderson, NV  89074
Phone: (702) 486-1100
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (855) 205-5827
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas# of
Questions
Sitework4
Concrete10
Masonry10
Metals5
Carpentry12
Thermal & Moisture Protection9
Doors & Windows3
Drywall & Finishes4
Safety10
General Code, Plan Reading & Estimating10
Nevada One-Call3
Total number of test questions:
80
Time allowed (hours):
3.0

This exam may also include questions on the following subjects:

  • Reading and interpreting construction codes and regulations
  • Nevada Health Department regulations
  • Appropriate building codes
  • Trade materials, tools, equipment and methods
  • Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Rules

In addition to the trade-specific examination, you are required to pass the Contractor Management Survey Exam offered by PSI.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
International Building Code, 2018, ICC
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2.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018, ICC
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3.
ACI 318-11 or ACI 318-14: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, 2011 or 2014, ACI
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
CFR Title 29, Part 1926 Selections (OSHA), 2013, PSI
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2.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2010 or 2016 (Student Edition), John Feirer, and Mark Feirer
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3.
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 8th Edition, 2015, Clois Kicklighter
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4.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
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5.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
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6.
Suggested Marking Guidelines and The Nevada One Call Law
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7.
BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handling, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, 2013
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8.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, 2018, ASCC
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Available Study Materials
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PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$49.95

Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled “29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013” (highlighted in green above).

This file contains approx. 800 sample questions.

REMINDER:  PSI uses this book for many exams they offer.  Not all sections of this code will apply to your exam.

We also include a table showing the relationship between our questions and OSHA code sections.  Corrections to the original PSI publication are noted. The index/table is available for veiwing before you purchnse from the button above.

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