The complete set of Florida State Residential Contractor trade exam books includes the following:
- A201 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017
- A401 Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017
- A701 Instructions to Bidders, 2018
- Florida Statutes Chapter 455
- Contractors Manual, 2021
- Builder's Guide to Accounting, Michael C. Thomsett, Copyright 2001 (note: only allowed into the business exam, not allowed into the trade exam)
- Code of Federal Regulations, (OSHA) 29 Part 1926, (OSHA1926)
- Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, Ronald C. Smith and Cameron K. Andres, 11th Edition, 2024
- Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 11th Ed., 2024
- Building Component Safety Information: BCSI-ED2-D “Guide to Good Practices for Handling, Installing and Bracing of Metal Connected Wood Trusses”, 2020
- Florida Building Code - Building, 2023
- Florida Building Code - Accessibility, 2023
- Florida Building Code - Residential, 2023
- Florida Building Code – Existing Building, 2023
- Florida Building Code – Energy Conservation, 2023
- Application and Finishing of Gypsum Panel Products, GA-216, 2018 Edition. (note: suggested study reference - not allowed into the trade exam)
- Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, Steven H. Kosmatka, Beatrix Kerkhoff and William C. Panarese, 17th Edition (note: suggested study reference - not allowed into the trade exam)
- Placing Reinforcing Bars, 10th edition (note: suggested study reference - not allowed into the trade exam)
- Walker's Building Estimator’s Reference Book, 33rd Edition (note: suggested study reference - not allowed into the trade exam)