These books and manuals help you prepare for state electrical exams. Check with your State website to find out current information available for the exam in your area. If you are preparing for the EC exam in Florida your candidate information booklet is available from the Department of Business and Professional Regulation: Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board.

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Electrical Alarm Contractor Exam Workbook An excellent book to prepare you for the state electrical alarm examination. Many states are now requiring electricians to be tested and licensed prior to installing alarm systems. The difference between general wiring and alarm wiring is open circuits are supervised. This book "Electrical Alarm Contractor" will explain the different types of circuits such as open loop, closed loop, Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, power-limited, nonpower-limited, remote-control, fire protective signaling systems, supervised circuits, non-supervised circuits, etc. This book will also cover OSHA, UL 365 & 681, NFPA 72, 75, 780, and 101, Business Law (consisting of unemployment laws, workers compensation, circular E, Lien laws, Federal labor laws, Chapters 489 Part II, 61G6, and 633, Americans with Disability Act), and More! This is the book to have in preparing for the exam! Includes hundreds of exam questions with answers! By: Tom Henry and Tim Henry The Electrical Alarm Contractor Exam Workbook is also included in our Master Combo #3. Item #115 - Electrical Alarm Contractor Exam Workbook Price: $29.00

 

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American Electrician's Handbook An excellent book that contains crucial information about electrical system design, operation, maintenance, equipment, etc. This is a great reference book for complex applications and for the person preparing for the electrical contractors exam. By: Terrell Croft and Wilford I. Summers  American Electrician's Handbook (OUT OF PRINT)

 

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Builders Guide to Accounting Step-by-step, easy-to-follow guidelines for setting up and maintaining records for your building business. This practical guide to all accounting methods shows how to meet state and federal accounting requirements, explains the new depreciation rules, and describes how the Tax Reform Act can affect the way you keep records. Full of charts, diagrams, simple directions and examples, to help you keep track of where your money is going. Recommended reading for many state contractor's exams. Each chapter ends with a set of test questions, and a CD-ROM included FREE has all the questions in interactive self-test software. Use the Study Mode to make studying for the exam much easier, and Exam Mode to practice your skills. By: Thomsett Item #178 - Builders Guide to Accounting Price: $43.00

 

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Low Voltage Wiring - Security / Fire Alarm Systems Residential and commercial buildings, blueprint reading and Code requirements for security and fire alarm systems are addressed in this book. It also includes a CD-ROM with business aids and checklists. By: John E. Traister / Terry Kennedy Item #184 - Low Voltage Wiring - Security / Fire Alarm Systems Price: $64.00

 

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Life Safety Code, NFPA #101 From sprinklers, alarms, and egress to emergency lighting, smoke barriers, and special hazard protection, today's NFPA 101: "Life Safety Code¨ is your blueprint for safety! The 2015 edition incorporates the latest technologies, advances, and safety strategies to help you meet today's challenges and achieve higher levels of protection for building occupants than ever before. By: NFPA Item #142 - Life Safety Code, NFPA #101 Price: $118.00

 

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National Fire Alarm Code, NFPA #72 Fully revised and up-to-date with NFPA's Manual of Style, the new edition of NFPA 72 gives you better support, especially on the most complex fire alarm jobs. A major revision of the power supply requirements New rules addressing impairments to systems Revised rules concerning system survivability from attack by fire Revised requirements for supervising station By: NFPA Item #196 - National Fire Alarm Code, NFPA #72 Price: $115.00

 

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Standard Information Technology, NFPA #75 NFPA 75 outlines requirements for computer installations needing fire protection and special building construction, rooms, areas, or operating environments. Application is based on risk considerations such as the business interruption aspects of the function--as in computers used in the stock market--or the fire threat to the installation. By: NFPA Item #205 - Standard Information Technology, NFPA #75 Price: $55.00

 

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Lightning Protection Code, NFPA #780 Updated to reflect the latest industry developments and safety practices, the NFPA 780: Installation of Lightning Protection Systems helps you maximize the benefits of various types of protection methods and devices. By: NFPA Item #206 - Lightning Protection Code, NFPA #780 Price: $71.00

 

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OSHA Safety & Health Standards The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been established to enforce standards, provide training and promote continual improvement in the areas of safety and health in America's workplace. This book contains standards for the construction industry found in the official OSHA government version. By: CCH Item #159 - OSHA Safety & Health Standards Price: $40.00

 

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Understanding & Servicing Alarm Systems This book provides the alarm dealer, technician and installer with practical knowledge about equipment installation. It also covers troubleshooting, repair and the basics of electricity. By: H. William Trimmer Item #173 - Understanding & Servicing Alarm Systems Price: $118.00

 

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Florida Contractor's Manual This reference book is required for the Florida Electrical Contractors' Exam (EC Exam). A reference list is included in the candidate information booklet available from the Department of Business and Professional Regulation: Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board. Item #240 - Florida Contractor's Manual Price: $179.00

 

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Florida Contractor's Business Law Exam Workbook This book covers the Contractor's Business law for the State of Florida.Topics include; Organizing and Managing a Business, Licensing, Estimating and Bidding, Contracts, Project Management, Risk Management (Insurance and Bonding), Safety (OSHA), Labor Law, Financial Management, Tax Law (Circular E, etc) and Construction Lien Law. Also included are exams on each Chapter, 6 complete Business Law exams, special formulas for calculations, 50 question calculation exam, and over 450 questions with answers and solutions. Author: Tom Henry Item #609 Price $35.00

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USA Contractor's Business Law Exam Workbook This book cover's the Contractor's Business Law for all the State's.Topics include; Organizing and Managing a Business, Licensing, Estimating and Bidding, Contracts, Project Management, Risk Management (Insurance and Bonding), Safety (OSHA), Labor Law, Financial Management, Tax Law (Circular E, etc.), and Construction Lien Law. Also included are exams on each Chapter, 6 complete Business law exams, special formulas for calculations, 50 question calculation exam, and over 400 questions with answers and solutions. This workbook is to be used with the book "Contractor's Business Reference Manual, Second Edition". This book can be ordered from; Kaplan AEC Education, 30 South Whacker Driver, Chicago, Ill. 60606-7481. The telephone number is (312) 836-4400. Web site: www.kaplanaeccontracting.com. Author: Tom Henry Item #600  Price $35.00

 

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