Nevada
(C-15A) Roofing Contractor
Apply for the License
Nevada State Contractor‘s Board
2310 Corporate Circle, Suite 200
Henderson, NV 89074
Phone: (702) 486-1100
Exam Provider
PSI Licensure: Certification
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 340-3701
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas
(from PSI bulletin) | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Safety | 5 |
| Roofing Substrates | 7 |
| Steep Roofing | 17 |
| Roofing Repairs | 4 |
| Elastomeric Roofing | 6 |
| Built-up Bituminous Roofing | 7 |
| Sheet Metal and Flashing | 2 |
| Photovoltaic Systems | 2 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (hours):
2.0
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, 2012, ICC
Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
NRCA Roofing Manual: Steep Slope Roof Systems, 2017 (2013 not available), NRCA
2.
NRCA Roofing Manual: Metal Panel and SPF Roofing Systems, 2012, NRCA
3.
NRCA Roofing Manual: Membrane Roofing Systems, 2015, NRCA
4.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
6.
Roofing Construction and Estimating, 1995, Daniel Atcheson
7.
Guidelines for Roof-Mounted Photovoltaic System Installations, 2015, (2009 is out of print), NCRA
8.
Carpentry & Building Construction, 2010 or 2016 (Student Edition), John Feirer, and Mark Feirer
Available Study Materials
PSI OSHA Selections
Study Guide
$54.95
Sample questions are based on the PSI publication titled “29 CFR PART 1926 Selections, as of June 2013” (hightlighted 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.
