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North Carolina

(S) Concrete Construction

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North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors
5400 Creedmoor Rd.
Raleigh, NC  27612
Phone:  (919) 571-4182
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana Ave
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (800) 733-9267
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas# of
Questions
Safety5
Concrete Earthwork3
Concrete11
Concrete Reinforcement9
Concrete Formwork10
Concrete Cutting3
Pre-cast Pre-stressed Concrete4
Laws & Regulations2
Liens1
General Building Code Requirements2
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Scope of Work

Construction and installation of foundations, pre-cast silos and other concrete tanks or receptacles, prestressed components, and gunite applications, but excludes bridges, streets, side-walks, curbs, gutters, driveways, parking lots, and highways.

Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
North Carolina OSHA for the Construction Industry, 2022, NCDOL
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2.
North Carolina State Building Code: Building Code, 2018, ICC
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3.
ACI 318-14: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, 2014, ACI
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4.
North Carolina State Building Code: Administrative Code and Policies, 2018, ICC
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Books NOT Allowed in the Exam
1.
Formwork for Concrete (SP-4), 2014, David Johnson, ACI
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2.
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 16th Edition, 2016 Kosmatka, Kerkhoff, Panarese
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3.
Sawcutting Joints in Concrete, January 1995, Bruce A. Suprenant, Concrete Construction Magazine
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4.
Saw Cutting Concrete Flatwork, 1994, Rosalie Johnston, Concrete Construction Magazine
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5.
Taking the Tedium Out of Cutting, January 1981, Concrete Construction Magazine
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6.
Tips on Cutting Concrete, July 1987, Concrete Construction Magazine
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7.
Erectors' Manual: Standards and Guidelines for the Erection of Precast Concrete Products, 2nd Edition, 1999, Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
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8.
NASCLA Contractors Guide for General Contractors, North Carolina, 9th or 10th Edition, NASCLA
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9.
North Carolina Laws and Regulations Applicable to General Contracting, North Carolina LBGC
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10.
Placing Reinforcing Bars, 9th Edition, 2011, CRSI
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