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Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction 11th Edition
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29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards, July 2026 Edition
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Carpentry & Building Construction, Student Edition, 2016 1st Edition
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Pipe & Excavation Contracting Revised Edition
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Roofing Construction & Estimating Revised
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Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone Tenth Edition
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Guide to Handling, Installing, Bracing Wood Trusses – 2025
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Gypsum Construction Handbook 7th Edition
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SDI Manual of Construction with Steel Deck (3rd Edition) Paperback
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Technical Digest 9: Handling and Erection of Steel Joist and Joist Girders – Paperback
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(ACI Code 318-14) Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete
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Green Building Fundamentals 2nd Edition
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Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning (Level 1: Field fundamentals) [Spiral-bound]
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Erector’s Manual: Standards and Guidelines for the Erection of Precast Concrete Products Paperback
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Mass Residential Code – 10th Ed
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Massachusetts State Building Code Basic/Commercial Version – 10th Edition
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2015 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings 1st Edition
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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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ACI CODE-530/530.1-13: Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion Commentaries
$181.99View ProductACI 530/530.1-13, “Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures and Companion Commentaries,” is a joint document between ACI, The Masonry Society (TMS), and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Beginning with the 2016 edition of this document, TMS is solely responsible for the development of this document. The 2016 edition can be purchased through the ACI Store, as well as other historical editions.
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2018 International Fuel Gas Code (International Code Council Series) 1st Edition
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Massachusetts Construction Supervisor – Unrestricted – Online Exam Prep Complete Package
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- 2021 International Building Code 1st Edition
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards
- 2021 International Energy Conservation Code
- 2021 International Residential Code
- Massachusetts State Building Code Base Volume (Commercial)
- Massachusetts State Building Code for One- and TwoFamily Dwellings (780 CMR)
- Architectural Access Board Rules and Regulations (521 CMR)
- Massachusetts Energy Resources – 225 CMR (1.00 – 27.00)
- Massachusetts Unrestricted Construction Supervisor Tab Pack
- Massachusetts Construction Supervisor (Unrestricted) Online Exam Prep
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.
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Builder’s Guide to Accounting Revised Edition Paperback
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Walker’s Building Estimator’s Reference Book 33rd Edition
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Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers, 4th Edition
$175.99View ProductThe Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers, 4th Edition is a comprehensive guide designed to provide construction managers with a clear understanding of the fundamental concepts and practical applications related to mechanical and electrical systems in building projects. This edition offers updated coverage of key topics such as HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, electrical distribution, lighting, plumbing, fire protection, and energy management. It focuses on how these systems integrate within the overall construction process, emphasizing coordination, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Written in accessible language, the book equips construction professionals with the knowledge needed to effectively manage mechanical and electrical components, ensuring projects meet quality, safety, and efficiency standards while staying on schedule and within budget.
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Carpentry 7th edition
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NASCLA-Accredited Examination-Commerical General Building Contractor Online Exam Prep Complete Package
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Painting and Decorating Craftsman Manual and Textbook 8th Edition
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Florida General Contractor Online Exam Prep Complete Package
Original price was: $2,988.21.$2,568.19Current price is: $2,568.19.View ProductThe Florida Contractor full package includes everything needed to prepare for the Contractor Exam in the state of Florida. This package includes ALL books that are recommended for both the Contractor (General, Building or Residential) and the Business and Finance Exams in addition to the online course. @ 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. 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.
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North Carolina OSHA
$69.99View ProductNorth Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards (OSHA) for the Construction Industry provides all of the safety codes for the state of North Carolina. Compliance in the construction industry is made easier with this comprehensive 29 CFR 1926 book.
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Tennessee Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Contractor License (BC) Online Exam Prep Course Only
$296.99View ProductAnyone seeking to become a contractor in Tennessee is required to sit for two exams, business and law and the trade. A Residential/Commercial/Industrial building contractor is allowed to bid on and contractor for the construction, erection, alteration, repair or demolition of any building or structure for use and occupancy by the general public including residential construction. Also included in this license is the construction of industrial structures such as manufacturing plants. @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. 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.
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Sports Field Design, Construction, and Maintenance 3rd Edition
$147.99View ProductSports Fields: Design, Construction, and Maintenance (3rd Edition) is a comprehensive guide for professionals involved in building and managing athletic facilities. Authored by James C. Puhalla, Jeffrey V. Krans, and J. Michael Goatley Jr., this edition brings fresh insights and practical tools for modern sports field management.
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North Carolina Residential Builder License Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$1,354.88View ProductThe North Carolina Residential Builder License Exam Review complete package includes all the resources allowed to be taken into the exam, along with corresponding tabs and 365 days access to our online exam review 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.
IMPORTANT UPDATE
Per NC.gov:
“Update: November 11, 2025 – As of this date, the conditions of Section 5.12 (b) (see page 2) have not been met. This means that the effective date of the 2024 Building Code will be more than 12 months away. The earliest possible date is January 1, 2027, but that date has not been confirmed.”
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Tennessee Contractor Exam Prep Live Seminar – Residential/Small Commercial (BC-A, B)Package
Original price was: $2,407.90.$2,304.50Current price is: $2,304.50.View Product- Our live seminars are taught by industry professional with over 30 years’ experience.
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Please Note – This live seminar requires a minimum of 3 participants to take place. If the minimum number of sign-ups is not met by 14 days before the event, the seminar may be cancelled or rescheduled to the next available date. Participants will receive a full refund of the live seminar exam prep fee or a transfer option if we cancel due to low enrollment.
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2015 International Plumbing Code
$131.99View ProductThe 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC), developed by the International Code Council (ICC), is a model code that provides comprehensive regulations for the design, installation, and maintenance of plumbing systems. It applies to all types of buildings—residential, commercial, and industrial—and is intended to safeguard public health by ensuring clean water supply and proper waste disposal.
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Study Guide for Commercial Building Contractor
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Carpentry Workbook, 7th Edition
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2024 Ohio Mechanical Code
$124.99View ProductThe 2024 Ohio Mechanical Code, effective March 1, 2024, adopts the 2021 International Mechanical Code (IMC) along with Ohio‑specific amendments. A key objective of this update is simplification and clarity: the code has about 85% fewer words than the prior version, with over 2,500 regulatory restrictions removed. Instead of duplicating unchanged model code text in Ohio’s administrative rules, only amended portions are explicitly included, making it easier to discern what is uniquely Ohio’s requirement versus the baseline from the IMC. The OMC applies to commercial systems—such as heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, air pollution control, incineration, and related mechanical installations—not covered under the Residential Code of Ohio.
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Study Guide for Residential Carpentry and Repair 2nd Edition by NCCER Standardized Curriculum Spiral-bound
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NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, 2015 Edition
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Study Guide for Structural Steel 2012 Ed
$150.99View ProductThe 2012 Study Guide for Structural Steel provides foundational knowledge and practical guidance for trainees and professionals preparing for structural steel certification or contractor licensing exams. This guide, published by Pearson as part of the NCCER curriculum, is designed to support learners in mastering the essential concepts and practices of structural steel work.
Core Topics Covered
- Steel types and properties: Understanding different grades and their applications
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ANSI 2009 (Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities)
$48.99View ProductThe specifications in the ANSI A117.1-2009 standard make sites, facilities, buildings and elements accessible to and usable by people with such physical disabilities as the inability to walk, difficulty walking, reliance on walking aids, blindness and visual impairment, deafness and hearing impairment, in coordination, reaching and manipulation disabilities, lack of stamina, difficulty interpreting and reacting to sensory information, and extremes of physical size. The intent of this standard is to allow a person with physical disability to independently get to, enter, and use a site, facility, building, or element.
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Massachusetts Construction Supervisor Restricted Online Exam Prep Complete Package
$788.93View ProductThe Massachusetts Construction Supervisor Exam Prep (Restricted) Complete Package includes the following:
- 29 CFR OSHA 1926 Construction Industry Regulations & Standards
- International Energy Conservation Code, 2021
- International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2021
- Massachusetts State Building Code for One- and TwoFamily Dwellings (780 CMR)
- Massachusetts Energy Resources – 225 CMR (1.00 – 27.00)
- Massachusetts Restricted Construction Supervisor Tab Pack
- Massachusetts Construction Supervisor (Restricted) Online Exam Prep
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.
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Finish Carpenter’s Manual – 1993
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Study Guide for Commercial Carpentry 2nd Edition Ring-bound
$241.99View ProductThis new 2015 reference replaces Study Guide for Commercial Carpentry , Masonry Level 3 Trainee Guide, Carpentry Level 2 Framing & Finishing Trainee Guide, Carpentry Level 3 Forms Trainee Guide, and Carpentry Level 4 Advanced Trainee Guide. Study Guide for Commercial Carpentry is still approved for use, but is not the preferred edition.
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Tennessee Contractor Exam Prep Live Seminar – Residential, Commercial, Industrial (BC) Package
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Please Note – This live seminar requires a minimum of 3 participants to take place. If the minimum number of sign-ups is not met by 14 days before the event, the seminar may be cancelled or rescheduled to the next available date. Participants will receive a full refund of the live seminar exam prep fee or a transfer option if we cancel due to low enrollment.
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Masonry and Sitework for Residential Contractors
$207.99View ProductThe Masonry and Sitework for Residential Contractors is a practical guide designed to help residential contractors and builders understand the fundamentals of masonry construction and site preparation. The book covers essential topics such as soil testing, excavation, foundation work, concrete, block laying, brickwork, and stone installation. It combines clear explanations with step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and real-world examples to ensure contractors can manage masonry and sitework tasks efficiently and according to industry standards. This manual is especially useful for contractors aiming to improve their skills in site preparation, structural support, and finishing techniques necessary for quality residential construction.
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Plumbing Basics for Contractors 4th Ed
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Formwork for Concrete – 8th edition
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NFPA 13 2019 Tabs
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Concrete Construction Level 2, 2nd edition
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Tennessee Commercial Contractor (BC-B) Online Exam Prep Course Only
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Builder’s Guide to Swimming Pool Construction
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Study Guide for Excavation Contractors 3rd Edition
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Tennessee Contractor Residential (BC-A) Online Exam Prep Complete Package
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Massachusetts Energy Resources – 225 CMR (1.00 – 27.00)
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2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
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Alabama Home Builder License Online Exam Prep Complete Package
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North Carolina Laws & Rules January 2026
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2021 International Mechanical Code Tabs
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NFPA 72 National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, 2016 Edition
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2021 Michigan Mechanical Code
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REFRIGERATION AND AIR CONDITIONING TECHNOLOGY, 9th Edition
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Florida Business and Finance Online Exam Prep Complete Package
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