Mississippi HEAVY CONSTRUCTION Examination Book Package

Mississippi HEAVY CONSTRUCTION Examination Book Package 

The Mississippi HEAVY CONSTRUCTION Examination Book Package Examination requires 15 books for the exam.

This book package includes all of the required references for your NASCLA Trade Examination: 

1. Placing Reinforcing Bars, Recommended Practices, 2011 or later printing, 9th edition
2. Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), with latest available amendments
3. DIPRA Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe, 2015
4. Pipe and Excavation Contracting, Dave Roberts, 201
5. Pipe Welding Procedures, 2003
6. Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook (MAPH-2)
7. Pipefitter's Handbook, 3rd Edition, 1967
8. State of Mississippi Regulation of Excavation, Chapter 13 Regulation of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities
9. Technical Digest No. 9 Handling and Erection of Steel Joists and Joist Girders, 3rd Edition, 2008 - Starting 1/1/2026, the 2025 4th edition can be used. As of 4/1/2026 the 2008 edition will no longer be allowed. 
10. ASME Code for Pressure Piping - B31.8 - Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems, 2018, 
11. Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning - Level 1 Field Fundamentals, 2003, 3rd Edition. 
12. Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation, 2007,
13. Mississippi Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, 2004, 
14. Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 15th or 16th Edition, 2016
15. SP-4 Formwork for Concrete, 2014, 8th Edition

PSI Candidate Information Bulletin

Note: Highlighted and tabbed books ordered out of the state of Florida may take up to 5-7 business days to be shipped.

All states do require contractors to pass a separate “Business and Law Exam”. This exam is open book and requires the State specific NASCLA Business, Law and Project Management book. This State specific book would be required in addition to the Basic NASCLA Business, Law and Project Management book required for the NASCLA Accredited Exam.

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