Residential - Basic Contractor
Apply for the License
Georgia Licensing Board for Residential & General Contractors
237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217
Phone: (478) 207-2440
Exam Provider
PSI Services LLC
3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV 89121
Phone: (855) 744-0314
Exam Type
OPEN BOOK
Exam Content
| Subject Area | # of
Questions |
|---|
| Sitework, Footings & Foundations | 8 |
| Concrete & Concrete Reinforcement | 8 |
| Masonry | 5 |
| Carpentry | 16 |
| Roofing | 8 |
| General Code & Construction Knowledge | 18 |
| Associated Trades | 10 |
| OSHA Safety | 7 |
Total number of test questions:
80
Time allowed (minutes):
200
All licensing candidates must pass the Business and Law Exam to complete the licensing requirements for Georgia Residential & General Contractors
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018, ICC
2.
Code of Federal Regulations, 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), GPO [or] (OSHA) Selections by PSI, 2013
3.
Carpentry and Building Construction, 2010 or 2016 (Student Edition), John Feirer, and Mark Feirer
4.
BCSI: Guide to Good Practice for Handing, Installing, Restraining, and Bracing of Metal Plate Connected Wood Trusses, 2018, SBCA
5.
Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition, 2018, ACI/ASCC
6.
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone, 8th Edition, 2015, Clois Kicklighter
7.
Pipe and Excavation Contracting, 2011, Dave Roberts
8.
International Energy Conservation Code, 2009, ICC
9.
Georgia State Amendments to the State Minimum Standard Codes, Georgia DCA, 2020
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.
