Home Improvement Contracting
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Commonwealth of Virginia
DPOR Board of Contractors
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Richmond, VA 23233
(804) 367-8511
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Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 340-3910
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
Subject Areas | # of Questions |
Concrete | 4 |
Masonry | 4 |
Painting & Wall Covering | 4 |
Drywall | 4 |
Rough Carpentry & Framing | 5 |
Siding | 5 |
Finish Carpentry | 5 |
Roofing | 5 |
Insulation | 5 |
Safety | 5 |
Windows & Doors | 4 |
Total number of test questions:
50
Time allowed (minutes):
120
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI
2.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018, ICC
3.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2010 or 2016 (Student Edition), John Feirer, and Mark Feirer
4.
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd Edition, ASCC
5.
Craftman's Manual and Textbook, Painting & Decorating , 8th Edition, 1995, PDCA
6.
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 8th Edition, 2015, Clois Kicklighter
7.
Standard Practice for Installation of Rigid Poly Vinyl Chloride (PVC) Siding and Soffit (ASTM D4756-06), 2006, ASTM
8.
Insulation Handbook, 2000, Richard Y. Bynum, Jr
9.
Gypsum Construction Handbook, 7th Edition, 2014, USG
10.
Finish Carpenter's Manual, 1993, Jim Tolpin
11.
ANSI A117.1-2017: Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities, 2017, ANSI
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” (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.