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The following references are recommended to study for the Arizona Piers and Foundations (Commercial) Contractor Exam. This examination is used to obtain a Piers and Foundations (Commercial) License(A-7). Also to become a licensed contractor in Arizona, candidates will also need to pass a business and management exam.
Only the following references are permitted to be taken into the exam.
- OSHA
- IBC
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29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, January 2026 Edition
$76.99View ProductMake compliance with dense government safety regulations simple with the 29 CFR 1926 OSHA Construction Industry Regulations. Updated through January 2026, the book provides you with a comprehensive set of the most up-to-date Construction regulations.
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Pipe & Excavation Contracting Revised Edition
$54.99View ProductThe Pipe & Excavation Contracting Revised Edition manual has been updated and improved to bring it more current with modern earthmoving and trenching equipment, refined excavation techniques, stricter safety rules, and improved materials. Here you’ll find how to enter and succeed in the underground utility business. Includes hands-on instructions for operating the equipment and doing the trenching, pipe laying and connecting work and answers to what causes so many skilled equipment operators and pipelayers to fail when they try to start their own business.
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Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition
$169.99View ProductThis Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 17th edition, presents the properties of concrete as needed in concrete construction, including strength and durability. All concrete ingredients (cementing materials, water, aggregates, admixtures, and fibers) are reviewed for their optimal use in designing and proportioning concrete mixtures. Applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and ACI standards are referred to extensively. The use of concrete from design to batching, mixing, transporting, placing, consolidating, finishing, and curing is addressed. Concrete sustainability, along with special concrete, including high-performance concrete, are also reviewed.
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2018 International Building Code (International Code Council Series) 1st Edition
$212.99View ProductThe 2018 International Building Code (IBC) is a comprehensive model code that provides minimum requirements for building safety, health, and structural integrity. It applies to all types of buildings except one- and two-family dwellings, which are covered under the International Residential Code (IRC).
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OSHA Part 1926 Tabs
$14.99View ProductOSHA Part 1926 – Pre-Printed Permanent Tabs – During your exam, time is of the essence. By having your pages tabbed, you can greatly increase your speed in referencing key exam topics.
These tabs are pre-printed and permanent.
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Redi-Tag Permanent Tabs – 375 Blank Tabs
$44.99View ProductRedi-Tag permanent tabs are self-sticking and you can print on your laser printer in minutes or write directly on them. Made of heavy duty, durable plastic that won’t tear of curl. Input and format text using Windows® versions of Microsoft® Word and WordPerfect®. Actual size of tab 1-1/8″ x 1-1/4″. 100 tabs per pack.
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Formwork for Concrete – 8th edition
$274.99View ProductFormwork for concrete refers to the temporary or permanent molds used to shape and support concrete while it hardens. It plays a crucial role in construction by ensuring the concrete retains its intended shape, strength, and finish. There are various types of formwork, including timber, steel, and aluminum, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. Timber formwork is adaptable and cost-effective but has a short lifespan. Steel formwork is durable and reusable but requires lifting equipment. Aluminum formwork is lightweight and efficient but may not be as strong as steel. Properly designed formwork enhances safety, efficiency, and quality in construction projects. It must be rigid, watertight, and easy to remove without damaging the concrete
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2018 International Building Code Tabs
$34.99View ProductPre-Printed Permanent Tabs – During your exam, time is of the essence. By having your pages tabbed, you can greatly increase your speed in referencing key exam topics.
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Construction Planning Equipment and Methods, 10th
$186.99View ProductThe Construction Planning Equipment and Methods, 10th is a thoroughly revised guide covering the fundamentals of construction equipment, machinery utilization, and production estimating. You will learn about construction economics, earthwork, and soil and rock properties. Rock blasting and drilling, pile driving, water pumping, and concrete and asphalt construction procedures are clearly explained. The book also contains technical depth for calculating machine production capability.
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Arizona Piers and Foundations – Commercial (A-7) Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,437.91View ProductOur complete package includes all references used to study for the exam, pre-printed tabs for only those references allowed to be brought into the exam center, and 365 days access to our online exam prep course. The highlighting guides and quizzes are designed to familiarize students with testing materials. We do not provide students with exact test questions, as the state does not release this information. @HomePrep is a National Leader in online education. With over 100,000 satisfied students and a course catalog of over 1,000 classes, we are here to help you – Invest in Yourself.
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Soils and Foundations 8th ed
$143.99View ProductThe Soils and Foundations 8th ed is ideal for beginners, the textbook presents essential aspects of soils and foundations in a straightforward manner. It includes numerous worked examples, step-by-step solutions, and practice problems to reinforce learning. The authors utilize diagrams, charts, and illustrations extensively to promote understanding. New topics in this edition cover Pressuremeter and Dilatometer tests, water flow characterization using Bernoulli’s Theorem, dewatering techniques, uplift pressure on dams, and subsurface stresses due to overlying soil masses.
