🔹 Includes the 8 Approved Books:

1. North Carolina State Building Code: Building Code (2018)

   • Source: ICC – Required edition only

   • Used for structural, accessibility, occupancy classification, and egress questions

2. North Carolina State Building Code: Administrative Code and Policies (2018)

   • Covers licensing rules, code enforcement, and building official responsibilities

3. ANSI A117.1-2017 – Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities

   • Required for accessibility compliance topics

4. ACI 318-11 or ACI 318-14 – Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary

   • Structural concrete design standards

5. ACI 530/530.1-11 or ACI 530/530.1-13 – Masonry Structures and Commentary

   • Covers masonry wall design, construction, and reinforcement

6. NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law & Project Management – North Carolina Edition

   • 10th Edition (Business & Law section of the exam)

7. North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

   • OSHA-specific NC supplement (get latest amendment version)

8. Sports Fields: Design, Construction & Maintenance (2nd Edition)

   • Required for questions about athletic fields, turf, and stadium elements