California Contractors License Exams

California General Building Contractor

Here is a list of the books and documents required by the California Construction Industry Licensing Board in preparation for and for the open book portions of the California General Building Contractors Exam. Click on the books for a detailed description as well as pricing.

Recommended Book: Open Book PDF: Price:
Cal/OSHA Construction and Electrical Safety Orders     $43.95
2001 California Building Codes, (Title 24, Part 2, Volume 1)     $145.00
2001 California Plumbing Code (Title 24, Part 5)     $159.95
Building Trades Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction - Part 2     $50.00
2004 California Electrical Code (Title 24, Part 3)     $162.95
2005 California Energy Code     $39.95
2001 California Mechanical Code (Title 24, Part 4)     $159.95
Construction: Principles, Materials, and Methods, 7th Edition     $99.00
Finish Carpenter's Manual     $22.95
Complete Do-It-Yourself Manual     $39.00