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This resource aligns with state HVAC licensing requirements, covering mechanical, refrigeration, and air distribution systems knowledge required for the Air A (unlimited) and Air B (limited to 25 tons cooling\/500,000 BTU heating) exams. The pre-printed tabs and highlights correspond to official reference books used in both the Business \u0026amp; Finance and Trade Knowledge portions of the exam, helping contractors efficiently locate critical code sections and technical formulas. This study aid supports professionals seeking to meet DBPR standards and pass the Florida HVAC contractor examination through structured content recognized by the state’s approved testing vendor PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eWith this purchase you will receive: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.\u003c\/strong\u003e A complete set of pre-printed tabs (sent to you in the mail) for all of the books required for the Florida State Air A or Air B Certified Contractor Exam. 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This online course helps students organize their study around the technical side of HVAC contracting, including air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, mechanical code, energy conservation, commercial kitchen ventilation, jobsite safety, piping references, duct sizing, and practical HVAC trade knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A contractor candidates are expected to understand more than field experience alone. The trade exam is built around technical knowledge and reference use. Candidates should be ready to work with HVAC textbooks, Florida Building Code references, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety regulations, refrigeration troubleshooting material, duct-sizing tools, and contractor reference information. This course helps organize those materials into a focused study path for the Florida Air A trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A contractor classification is the broader Florida air-conditioning contractor category. Candidates preparing for this exam should be comfortable with HVAC system design concepts, installation requirements, service procedures, code compliance, ventilation, refrigeration theory, energy requirements, duct systems, commercial cooking ventilation, safety rules, and related mechanical trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is an online exam prep course. The reference list below identifies the books and materials used for preparation. Books are not included with this product unless purchased separately or as part of another package. Candidates using this course should have access to the listed references so they can follow the lessons, review book overview guidance, practice reference navigation, and prepare for the open book exam format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A trade exam is open book, which means reference navigation is a major part of preparation. Open book testing does not remove the need to study. Candidates still need to understand the technical topics, know which book applies to each type of question, and practice finding information efficiently under timed conditions. A strong study routine should include online course review, active reference use, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, test-taking techniques, and repeated review of missed questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured online study support for the Florida Air A Contractor trade exam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimulated Practice Exams:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice exam support designed to help candidates review exam-style questions, improve open book reference use, and identify areas that need more study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidance on the listed references so students understand what each HVAC textbook, code, standard, manual, or tool is used for and how it connects to Air A trade exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest-Taking Techniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study strategies and exam techniques to help candidates approach open book questions with better organization, timing, and confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference-Based Study:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation built around HVAC systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, mechanical code, energy conservation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is especially helpful for experienced HVAC professionals who understand the field but need help preparing for a formal licensing exam. A candidate may know how to diagnose a system, work with ductwork, install equipment, or manage field conditions, but the exam may ask questions using code language, standard references, tables, definitions, and formal technical terminology. Online exam prep gives candidates a more organized way to connect field experience with exam-style material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam should plan to study consistently, practice with the references, and review both practical and code-based topics. The exam can pull from multiple books, so a strong preparation strategy includes knowing the purpose of each reference. Refrigeration and troubleshooting questions may point to HVAC technical references. Duct construction questions may involve SMACNA standards. Mechanical code questions may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. Energy questions may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or Florida energy construction material. Safety questions may require OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam is part of the Florida construction contractor examination process. The exam is connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A trade knowledge exam measures technical knowledge related to HVAC contracting. Candidates should prepare for questions covering air conditioning and refrigeration systems, equipment troubleshooting, warm air heating, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation code requirements, duct construction, ventilation systems, commercial cooking ventilation, jobsite safety, piping information, system performance, and related HVAC trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examination scores use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the Air A trade exam is an important step in the licensing process, but passing the exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the state licensing requirements that apply to the Air Conditioning Class A contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Florida construction contractor candidates must complete more than one exam part. Air Conditioning Class A candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge exam and the Business and Finance exam when required for their licensing path. This online exam prep course is focused on the Air A trade exam preparation portion. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use the appropriate business and finance study materials for that exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A trade exam is technical, detailed, and reference-based. Candidates should prepare by building knowledge of HVAC systems and by learning how to locate information in the approved references. A strong candidate understands the concepts behind the work and also knows how to use books, tables, standards, and code sections efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is timed, students should not rely on random searching during the test. The best preparation includes repeated exposure to the references, simulated practice exams, review of major HVAC topics, and timed navigation practice. This course helps students organize that process and prepare with a clearer study plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam is an open book examination. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only the references allowed for the exam may be used. The open book format makes the reference list a major part of preparation, but candidates must still know how to use the books quickly and correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each allowed reference may be brought into the exam site. Reference materials must remain bound during the examination. Candidates should make sure their books are prepared according to testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Florida Air A exam, open book preparation should include active reference practice. Candidates should learn where to find mechanical code requirements, energy conservation provisions, refrigeration information, duct construction standards, OSHA safety rules, NFPA ventilation requirements, commercial cooking ventilation requirements, duct sizing tools, pipefitting information, and troubleshooting references. The more familiar a student becomes with each book, the easier it is to select the right reference during practice and on exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook selection is a major skill. A commercial cooking ventilation question may lead to NFPA 96. A duct construction question may lead to a SMACNA standard. A mechanical code question may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. An energy question may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. A system troubleshooting question may require a technical HVAC reference. A safety question may require OSHA. This course helps students build that kind of reference awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open book format rewards preparation and penalizes disorganization. Students should use the course and references together, not separately. Reviewing lessons without opening the books may leave gaps in exam-day navigation. Reading books without a study structure may feel overwhelming. Combining the course with reference practice, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, and test-taking techniques creates a stronger preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal is not to memorize every page. The goal is to understand the technical topics, recognize which reference applies to the question, and locate information efficiently under exam conditions. Candidates should practice with the books throughout their study process so reference navigation becomes more natural before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they plan to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge exam and any other exam parts required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based examination through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments are based on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling and exam-day requirements that apply to their appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore scheduling or sitting for the exam, candidates should review the reference list for the Air A trade examination and prepare with the correct books. Reference lists can be detailed, and candidates should use the proper editions and materials connected to their examination. This online course supports study, but students should also work directly with the listed references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and comply with testing center rules. Reference materials may be inspected, and candidates should make sure their books do not contain prohibited notes or materials. Preparing books early can help prevent stress and confusion before the exam appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the contractor license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This course supports exam preparation and does not replace the state application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the license classification being pursued. The examination process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether the candidate understands the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct construction, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, safety, piping information, troubleshooting, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class A air-conditioning contractor classification is broader than the Class B classification. Air A candidates should prepare for a wider technical scope and should understand the work authorized under the classification. The exam preparation process should reflect that broader technical responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should remember that passing an examination does not automatically issue a license. The state licensing process may include application requirements, qualification review, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other classification-specific items. Candidates should prepare for both the exam process and the licensing process that follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course is focused on the Air A trade exam. It helps candidates study technical HVAC material, code references, standards, and open book reference navigation so they can approach the exam with a more organized preparation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Trade Exam is open book, and candidates may bring approved references for the examination. 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Candidates can work through HVAC principles, duct systems, safety, codes, standards, and troubleshooting topics with a preparation system built around the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of how 1 Exam Prep supports students. Since the Florida Air A exam is open book, candidates need to know where information is located and which reference to use for different question types. The course helps students build familiarity with the books and develop a more confident approach to open book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor experienced HVAC professionals, this course helps bridge the gap between field knowledge and exam readiness. The exam may use formal code language, standard references, tables, and technical wording that differ from everyday jobsite communication. 1 Exam Prep helps students organize that information into a study process focused on the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, state approval, licensing approval, or exam outcomes. 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Physical books, printed references, application services, tutoring, extended course access, and printed study materials are not included with this product unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam is a trade-focused examination for candidates pursuing Florida Class A air conditioning contractor licensure. A Class A air conditioning contractor classification is associated with broad HVAC system work, so preparation should include both technical system knowledge and code-based reference navigation. Candidates should be ready to review refrigeration principles, air distribution, duct systems, mechanical code provisions, energy conservation requirements, commercial ventilation, safety, piping, troubleshooting, and equipment performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online practice question product helps turn the listed HVAC references into active study. Instead of only reading the Florida Building Code books, NFPA standards, SMACNA duct standards, fiberglass duct standards, refrigeration texts, energy references, OSHA regulations, and HVAC troubleshooting material, you can work through practice questions that reinforce important topics and help you recognize how exam concepts may be presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions are especially useful for an open book contractor exam because preparation is not only about remembering facts. It is also about knowing where information is located, how the references are organized, and which book is most useful for a specific air conditioning, refrigeration, duct, code, energy, or safety question. This product gives you a structured way to review Florida Air A Contractor exam topics during your 3-month access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Practice Questions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice questions focused on Florida Air A Contractor Exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Month Access Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product includes access to the online practice questions for 3 months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC and Refrigeration Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice connected to air conditioning systems, refrigeration cycles, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, controls, service procedures, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuct and Air Distribution Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study support connected to metal duct, flexible duct, fiberglass duct, duct sizing, airflow, fittings, construction standards, and the Trane Ductulator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Code Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice connected to the Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA and Ventilation Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Questions connected to NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, and NFPA 96 for air conditioning, warm air heating, ventilating systems, and commercial cooking ventilation control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOSHA Safety Review:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice covering construction safety concepts connected to Code of Federal Regulations, OSHA 29 Part 1926.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference-Based Study Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Questions designed to help you become more comfortable using the listed references in an open book testing environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/79VqflHL-0E?controls=0\" height=\"215px\" width=\"560px\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam is a computer-based contractor licensing examination connected to Florida construction contractor licensure. Candidates must follow the state’s examination approval, registration, and scheduling process before sitting for the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe examination is designed to evaluate trade knowledge used by Class A air conditioning contractors. Candidates should prepare for questions involving HVAC system design concepts, refrigeration and air conditioning technology, troubleshooting, controls, duct systems, airflow, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, warm air heating, commercial kitchen ventilation, safety, piping, equipment installation, and Florida contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A candidates should be ready to work across multiple reference types. Code questions may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical or Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Duct questions may require the Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, or the Trane Ductulator. Ventilation questions may require NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, or NFPA 96. Refrigeration and troubleshooting questions may require Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology or the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook. Safety questions may require OSHA 29 Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the official reference list is extensive, candidates should study both technical content and reference navigation. The ability to identify the topic, choose the correct reference, locate the answer efficiently, and apply the information to the question is a major part of effective exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe online practice question format helps candidates review exam topics in a practical way. As you answer questions, you can identify areas that need more study, revisit the correct reference, and build familiarity with the type of thinking required for an open book contractor licensing exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam is an \u003cstrong\u003eopen book test\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates are responsible for bringing their own approved references to the examination center and following the testing center rules for reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this is an open book examination, preparation should include reference navigation. Candidates should practice locating information in the Florida Building Code books, NFPA standards, OSHA safety regulations, SMACNA duct standards, fiberglass duct standards, refrigeration references, energy references, pipefitting references, and the Contractors Manual. Knowing the subject is helpful, but knowing where to find the answer during a timed exam is also important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book preparation should include organizing approved references, becoming familiar with tables of contents and indexes, and practicing how to connect a question to the correct book. Mechanical code questions may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. Energy questions may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida. Duct sizing questions may require the Trane Ductulator or duct construction standards. Safety questions may require OSHA 29 Part 1926.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice questions can help build this skill. As you answer questions, review the related topic and connect it back to the appropriate reference. Over time, this helps improve speed, confidence, and familiarity with the books, codes, manuals, and standards used for the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction contractor licensing is regulated through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Candidates preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam should understand that the exam is only one part of the air conditioning contractor licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process begins with confirming that the Class A air conditioning contractor license is the correct classification for the work the candidate intends to perform. Air A contractor licensure is separate from other contractor classifications because it focuses on air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, duct systems, energy requirements, controls, equipment, and related HVAC work regulated under Florida construction contractor licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter selecting the correct license classification, candidates complete the required examination registration process. Once authorized, candidates schedule the Air A trade examination through the approved testing process and prepare using the official reference list for the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the trade exam is an important licensing step, but Florida contractor licensing also includes additional requirements outside the exam itself. Candidates may need to complete other required examination parts, submit experience documentation, demonstrate financial responsibility, satisfy background-related requirements, provide insurance or workers’ compensation documentation where applicable, and complete the state application process for the license classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter licensure, air conditioning contractors are responsible for operating within the scope of the license, maintaining proper records, renewing the license as required, following Florida laws and rules, meeting applicable mechanical and energy code requirements, coordinating inspections, and managing construction work professionally. Exam preparation supports these responsibilities by reinforcing technical HVAC knowledge, code use, reference navigation, and safety awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A contractor candidates must meet the requirements established for the Class A air conditioning contractor license classification. The Florida Air A Contractor Exam is connected to the technical knowledge required for air conditioning and related HVAC work under Florida contractor licensing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir A contractors should understand air conditioning systems, refrigeration, duct systems, ventilation, heating, controls, equipment installation, commercial kitchen ventilation, energy conservation, troubleshooting, piping, safety, and Florida mechanical code requirements. The exam references support preparation across both field knowledge and code-based application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023, are key references for Florida-specific code preparation. Candidates should understand how mechanical and energy code requirements affect equipment installation, duct systems, ventilation, efficiency, system performance, and inspection expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A contractor candidates should also prepare for practical HVAC problem solving. Air conditioning and refrigeration work can involve airflow, temperature relationships, refrigerant system performance, pressure concerns, controls, duct sizing, heat transfer, ventilation requirements, equipment selection, and troubleshooting symptoms. Preparation should include both technical understanding and the ability to locate supporting reference information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should use the current Florida examination and licensing materials for their license category. Requirements can vary by classification, and applicants are responsible for completing the steps required for their specific contractor license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, Billy Langley, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA troubleshooting reference used for diagnosing air conditioning and refrigeration system problems, including service procedures, operating symptoms, component issues, and practical HVAC troubleshooting concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations, OSHA 29 Part 1926\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction safety regulations used for jobsite safety topics, including ladders, scaffolds, fall protection, personal protective equipment, tools, materials, hazard communication, signs, signals, barricades, and safety responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA contractor reference used for business operations, contractor responsibilities, project administration, safety, regulatory topics, and construction management concepts that may support trade exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, Forrest R. Lindsey, 3rd Edition, 1967\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA piping reference used for pipe sizes, fittings, offsets, measurements, threading, pipe layout, and practical piping information related to HVAC and mechanical work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, including fire safety, duct systems, air distribution, equipment, and related system provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering warm air heating and air conditioning system installation requirements, with attention to safety, equipment, ducts, and system installation conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96 Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering commercial cooking ventilation, hood systems, grease ducts, exhaust systems, fire protection, clearances, and maintenance-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference covering fibrous glass duct materials, fabrication, reinforcement, closure systems, installation, and performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards - 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Candidates should be able to move efficiently between the question, the correct reference, and the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning topics should receive careful attention. Candidates should review the refrigeration cycle, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, refrigerants, controls, electrical components, airflow, charging, evacuation, leak testing, maintenance, service procedures, and troubleshooting. Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology and the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook support this part of preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct system preparation should include duct sizing, airflow, pressure, velocity, fittings, transitions, duct leakage, supports, reinforcement, insulation, sealing, flexible duct, metal duct, and fibrous glass duct construction. The HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, and Trane Ductulator should be reviewed together so candidates can connect duct construction requirements to sizing and airflow concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA 90A and NFPA 90B should be reviewed for air conditioning, ventilating, and warm air heating system installation requirements. NFPA 96 should be reviewed for commercial cooking ventilation topics, including hoods, grease ducts, exhaust systems, fire safety, clearances, and maintenance-related requirements. These standards are important because HVAC contractors may work with systems where ventilation and fire safety requirements are closely connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Building Code - Mechanical should be reviewed for ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, combustion air, mechanical equipment, refrigeration, appliances, installation, access, clearances, and related mechanical requirements. 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Candidates should study personal protective equipment, fall protection, ladders, scaffolds, tools, materials, hazard communication, signs, signals, barricades, and general jobsite safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnline practice questions help turn HVAC, duct, refrigeration, code, NFPA, energy, piping, troubleshooting, and safety material into active review. As you answer questions, identify the subject being tested, review why the answer is correct, and connect the question back to the proper reference. During your 3-month access period, repeated practice can help reinforce topic recognition, reference navigation, and confidence with Florida Air A Contractor exam content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for contractor licensing exams with organized, trade-focused study tools. For the Florida Air A Contractor Exam, these online practice questions support review of air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, NFPA standards, commercial kitchen ventilation, OSHA safety, and HVAC reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is open book, 1 Exam Prep emphasizes reference familiarity when applicable. Practice questions help you recognize whether a topic is more likely connected to a Florida Building Code book, NFPA standard, SMACNA duct standard, fiberglass duct standard, HVAC troubleshooting reference, refrigeration technology textbook, OSHA regulation, energy reference, pipefitting reference, or the Trane Ductulator. This helps build a stronger study structure for exam day and supports more efficient use of approved references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also helps students focus on realistic preparation. The practice format encourages repetition, review, and better time management. As you work through questions, you can identify weak areas, revisit difficult topics, and strengthen your understanding of HVAC concepts in an exam-style setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific exam outcome. It provides practical preparation support for candidates who want a more organized way to study for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam during their 3-month access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this product for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam with online practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long do I get access to the online practice questions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get \u003cstrong\u003e3 months of access only\u003c\/strong\u003e to the Florida Air A Contractor Exam online practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include access longer than 3 months?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product includes 3 months of online practice question access only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A Contractor Exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air A Contractor Exam is open book. Candidates must bring only approved references and follow the testing center rules for reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat references are used for this product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed references include HVAC troubleshooting, OSHA 29 Part 1926, Contractors Manual, Pipefitters Handbook, NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, NFPA 96, fibrous glass duct standards, SMACNA duct standards, energy references, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, Trane Ductulator, Florida Building Code - Mechanical, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include the reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is for online practice questions only. Physical reference books are not included unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant study areas include refrigeration, air conditioning systems, troubleshooting, duct sizing, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, commercial cooking ventilation, mechanical code, energy conservation, piping, OSHA safety, and HVAC system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this product a full course or book package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is for online practice questions only. It does not include physical books, highlighted books, tabbed books, a full course, tutoring, or application service unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo the practice questions include duct sizing topics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product supports review of duct sizing, airflow, velocity, friction, duct construction, fittings, reinforcement, supports, and use of the Trane Ductulator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo I need the Florida Building Code references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023, are listed references and should be used during exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho regulates Florida construction contractor licensing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction contractor licensing is regulated through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":3293165518874,"sku":"4586763-A","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/products\/r7col2.jpg?v=1627579832"},{"product_id":"florida-air-a-or-air-b-contractors-exam-complete-book-set","title":"Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFlorida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air Conditioning Class A or Class B contractor trade knowledge examination. This complete trade book set brings together the HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, safety, duct construction, refrigeration, ventilation, estimating, and contractor reference materials used for focused exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A and Air B contractor candidates are tested on more than general HVAC experience. The trade exam requires candidates to understand air conditioning systems, refrigeration principles, warm air heating, duct construction, ventilation standards, commercial kitchen ventilation, safety requirements, Florida mechanical code provisions, energy conservation requirements, piping references, and practical troubleshooting. This book set supports those study areas by giving candidates the listed references needed to prepare for the technical side of the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is for the trade book set only. It is built for students who already know they need the Air A or Air B trade references and want the required study materials in one organized package. The books support preparation for the technical examination, not the Business and Finance portion. Candidates preparing for Florida contractor licensing should also make sure they understand all exam parts required for their specific license classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air Conditioning Class A license and Class B license both involve HVAC contracting, but the scope of work differs by classification. Class A is the broader air-conditioning contractor classification, while Class B is limited in size and capacity. Even with those differences, many trade preparation references overlap, and this complete trade book set is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Florida construction contractor exams are open book, owning the books is only part of preparation. Candidates also need to study the references, learn where important topics are located, and practice using the materials under timed conditions. A strong open book strategy includes understanding the purpose of each book, knowing how to use the index and table of contents, and becoming familiar with code sections, tables, definitions, and system information before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade knowledge exam can feel challenging because it draws from many different types of references. One question may involve refrigeration troubleshooting, another may involve OSHA safety rules, and another may require a Florida Building Code provision or SMACNA duct construction standard. This complete book set helps candidates prepare with the same types of technical references used throughout the exam preparation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade examination is part of the Florida construction contractor examination program. Construction examinations are connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A and Air Conditioning Class B trade knowledge exams are designed to measure technical knowledge related to HVAC contracting. Candidates should be prepared for questions involving air conditioning and refrigeration systems, equipment troubleshooting, duct systems, ventilation, warm air heating, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, OSHA safety requirements, piping references, and related construction trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examination scores use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the trade knowledge examination is an important step in the licensing process, but it does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the licensing requirements that apply to their classification through the state licensing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Florida contractor candidates must complete more than one examination part. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and the Business and Finance examination when required for the licensing path. The trade book set supports the technical exam preparation portion and does not replace business and finance study materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade exam is technical and reference-based. Candidates should prepare by studying core HVAC principles and by learning how to locate information efficiently in the approved references. A well-prepared candidate understands both the concepts and the books. That means reviewing system operation, safety, code language, duct standards, energy requirements, and practical troubleshooting while also practicing open book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince the exam is timed, candidates should not rely on flipping through books randomly. The best preparation happens when candidates build a working knowledge of the references before the test. This includes knowing which book is most useful for refrigeration troubleshooting, which references address duct construction, which codes apply to mechanical and energy requirements, and where safety rules are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exams are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved references into the testing room, but only the reference materials allowed for the exam may be used. Open book testing makes the reference set an essential part of preparation, but it also means candidates must know how to use the books quickly and accurately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow the testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each allowed reference may be brought into the exam site. Reference materials must remain bound during the examination. Candidates should prepare their books according to the testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an HVAC trade exam, open book preparation should include more than reading. Candidates should practice finding mechanical code sections, energy code provisions, OSHA standards, duct construction tables, refrigeration information, ventilation requirements, and troubleshooting references. The more familiar a candidate becomes with each book, the easier it is to choose the correct reference during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook navigation is a major exam skill. A question involving commercial cooking ventilation may point toward NFPA 96. A question involving air distribution duct construction may point toward a SMACNA duct standard. A question involving Florida mechanical code requirements may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. A question involving energy performance may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or the energy-efficient construction reference. Candidates should practice making those connections before test day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete trade book set gives candidates the references needed to build that type of open book familiarity. The goal is to turn the book set into a working study system, not just a stack of materials. Candidates who study actively, review the indexes, mark allowed areas properly, and practice timed reference lookup can approach the exam with stronger confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge exam and any other required examination parts connected to their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based examination through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments are based on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling, identification, and exam-day requirements that apply to their test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore the exam, candidates should review the approved reference list for the examination format and specialty. The reference list identifies the books allowed for that exam. Candidates should bring only approved materials and should make sure each reference complies with testing rules for binding, markings, and tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow testing center procedures. Reference materials are subject to inspection, and prohibited notes or materials can create exam-day problems. Candidates should prepare their books early and avoid waiting until the final days before the exam to organize their materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Additional licensing requirements may apply based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This complete trade book set supports exam preparation and reference study for the Air A and Air B technical exam portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B contractor candidates must meet the state requirements that apply to the license classification being pursued. The examination process is one part of that licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether the candidate understands the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include system installation, service, repair, troubleshooting, safety compliance, mechanical code requirements, ventilation, duct construction, refrigeration, energy conservation, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass A and Class B air-conditioning contractor classifications are not identical. The Class A classification allows a broader scope, while the Class B classification is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the scope of the license they are pursuing and prepare for the exam requirements that apply to that classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should also remember that passing an exam does not automatically create a license. The state licensing process may include application requirements, qualification review, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other items based on the license category. The exam is a major step, but it is only one part of the overall process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete trade book set is focused on the technical preparation side. It gives candidates the listed HVAC and code references used to study the Air A and Air B trade content, including refrigeration, duct systems, safety, Florida codes, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and practical HVAC reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books includes the following trade references. Each title supports a specific part of HVAC contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material that can be useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B trade examination is open book, and candidates may bring only approved references for the exam. The provided trade book set includes the following exam preparation references:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for contractor reference material and construction-related administrative study.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for pipefitting information, fitting data, layout support, and piping reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation and safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for fibrous glass duct construction and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, support, and duct system standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC energy analysis, system evaluation, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for broad HVAC and refrigeration theory, systems, components, and troubleshooting preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for duct sizing and airflow reference during HVAC preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy-efficient construction and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida mechanical code requirements related to HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy conservation requirements and HVAC energy compliance provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should prepare these references according to the testing rules and should use them during study sessions before exam day. Familiarity with the references can make a major difference during an open book exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan for the Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam should include HVAC theory, code review, duct construction standards, refrigeration troubleshooting, safety, energy conservation, and timed reference practice. Since the exam is open book, candidates should build both technical knowledge and book-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning topics should be studied with attention to system components, operating principles, refrigerant flow, service procedures, troubleshooting methods, controls, and common equipment problems. The Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology reference and troubleshooting handbook support this core technical study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct system preparation should include duct sizing, duct construction, pressure class concepts, sealing, supports, reinforcement, flexible duct requirements, fibrous glass duct construction, and air distribution practices. The SMACNA references and ductulator help candidates study duct systems from both a standards-based and practical calculation perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode preparation should focus on how to locate information in the Florida Building Code - Mechanical and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Candidates should become comfortable with definitions, tables, system requirements, ventilation provisions, equipment installation rules, exhaust requirements, energy conservation provisions, duct insulation, and controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should include OSHA construction standards that apply to mechanical contracting work. Candidates should review worker protection, ladders, scaffolds, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, excavation awareness, and jobsite safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA standards should be studied by topic. NFPA 90A supports air conditioning and ventilating system installation. NFPA 90B supports warm air heating and air conditioning system requirements. NFPA 96 supports commercial cooking ventilation and fire protection. Candidates should understand which NFPA reference applies to which type of system or situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimed practice is essential. Candidates should practice identifying the subject of a question, choosing the correct reference, locating the relevant section, and answering efficiently. The goal is to reduce wasted time and avoid using the wrong book for the question. A complete trade book set is most useful when students actively study with it before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A and Air B contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused materials, and practical exam preparation support. This complete trade book set gives candidates the reference library needed to study HVAC systems, mechanical code, energy code, duct construction, refrigeration, ventilation, safety, and related trade subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam can feel overwhelming because it pulls from many books. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach preparation with structure by offering complete book packages that keep the required materials together. Instead of trying to track down each reference separately, candidates can focus on learning the content and practicing how to use the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for an open book contractor exam. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to find information efficiently. By studying with the complete trade book set, candidates can build a stronger understanding of where code provisions, duct standards, refrigeration information, safety rules, and system requirements are located.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book set is also helpful for experienced HVAC professionals who have strong field knowledge but need to prepare for a formal licensing exam. Field experience is valuable, but exam preparation requires familiarity with code books, standards, technical references, and timed question practice. 1 Exam Prep supports candidates by helping them gather the materials needed for a more organized preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. This complete trade book set is designed to support serious preparation by giving candidates the references needed to study and practice for the Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A and Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes the listed HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, OSHA, NFPA, SMACNA, refrigeration, duct sizing, and contractor trade references used for Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this book set for the trade exam only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is presented as the trade book set. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use the appropriate Business and Finance books or course materials for that exam part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor examinations are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with the testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I bring all of these books into the exam room?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates may bring only the references approved for their specific examination. This trade book set includes the provided Air A and Air B preparation references, and candidates should prepare the books according to the testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the Air A and Air B trade exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should study air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, commercial cooking ventilation, and HVAC energy management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air Conditioning Class A is the broader classification, while Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the scope of the classification they are pursuing before applying for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this set include the Florida Building Code books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The provided list includes Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023 and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this set include NFPA and SMACNA references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The provided list includes NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, NFPA 96, SMACNA Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, HVAC Duct Construction Standards, and SMACNA Energy Systems Analysis and Management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho handles Florida construction examination registration and scoring?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring. Approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes buying this book set guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. No book set can guarantee an exam result. 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This online course helps students organize their study around technical HVAC knowledge, code references, safety standards, duct construction requirements, refrigeration concepts, ventilation systems, energy conservation, warm air heating, commercial cooking ventilation, piping references, and open book reference navigation skills needed for Air B exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air B contractor candidates are expected to understand the work involved in installing, maintaining, repairing, fabricating, altering, extending, and designing central air-conditioning, refrigeration, heating, and ventilating systems within the limits of the Class B classification. The trade exam is built around technical knowledge and reference use, so preparation should include both HVAC subject review and practice using the approved books efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course helps students organize a large reference list into a more manageable study path. Instead of trying to study every book without direction, candidates can work through the major Air B trade topics with a course structure built around contractor exam preparation. The course supports review of air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, warm air heating, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, OSHA safety, piping references, and HVAC energy management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is an online exam prep course. The reference list below identifies the books and materials used for preparation. Books are not included with this product unless purchased separately or as part of another package. Candidates using this course should have access to the listed references so they can follow the lessons, review book overview guidance, practice reference navigation, and prepare for the open book exam format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B trade exam is an open book examination. That makes the reference books an important part of preparation, but open book does not mean easy. Candidates still need to understand the technical topics, know which reference applies to each question type, and practice locating information under timed conditions. A strong study routine should include online course review, active reference use, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, test-taking techniques, and repeated review of missed questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Exam Prep Course:\u003c\/strong\u003e Structured online study support for the Florida Air B Contractor trade exam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSimulated Practice Exams:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practice exam support designed to help candidates review exam-style questions, improve open book reference use, and identify areas that need more study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBook Overview:\u003c\/strong\u003e Guidance on the listed references so students understand what each HVAC textbook, code, standard, manual, or tool is used for and how it connects to Air B trade exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest-Taking Techniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Study strategies and exam techniques to help candidates approach open book questions with better organization, timing, and confidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReference-Based Study:\u003c\/strong\u003e Preparation built around HVAC systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, mechanical code, energy conservation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, piping references, and duct sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is especially helpful for HVAC professionals who have field experience but need a stronger exam-preparation system. Real-world work experience is valuable, but the licensing exam may use formal code wording, standards, tables, definitions, and reference-based questions. This course helps bridge the gap between field knowledge and exam readiness by organizing the study process around the Air B trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course is focused on the trade exam, not the Business and Finance exam. Air B candidates should prepare for every exam part required for their licensing path, but this product is designed specifically for the Air Conditioning Class B trade knowledge portion. Students should use the course alongside the listed references to build technical understanding, improve open book navigation, and prepare with more confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Trade Exam is part of the Florida construction contractor examination program. Construction examinations are connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class B trade knowledge exam measures technical knowledge related to HVAC contracting within the Class B scope. Candidates should prepare for questions involving central air-conditioning systems, heating and ventilating systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct systems, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation requirements, OSHA safety standards, NFPA ventilation standards, SMACNA duct construction standards, piping references, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the Air B trade exam is an important step in the licensing process, but passing the exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the licensing requirements that apply to the Air Conditioning Class B contractor classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir Conditioning Class B candidates should also understand that the trade exam is only one part of the overall licensing journey. Many Florida construction contractor candidates must also complete the Business and Finance examination. This online course is focused on the Air B trade exam preparation portion. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should study with the correct business and finance references or course materials for that separate exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air B trade exam is technical and reference-based. Candidates should prepare by studying HVAC system principles, code requirements, safety standards, duct construction information, ventilation rules, refrigeration concepts, and practical troubleshooting. Strong preparation also includes learning how the books are organized and practicing how to locate information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the examination is timed, candidates should avoid relying on random searching during the test. A strong study plan includes repeated use of the references, simulated practice exams, review of major HVAC topics, and steady improvement in reference navigation. This course supports that process by giving candidates a more organized way to study the technical material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Trade Exam is an open book examination. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only references allowed for the exam may be used. Open book testing makes the reference list a major part of exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each approved reference may be brought into the exam site. Reference materials must remain bound during the examination. Candidates should prepare their books according to testing rules before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the Air B trade exam, open book preparation should include active practice with the references. Candidates should learn where to find mechanical code provisions, energy conservation requirements, refrigeration information, duct construction standards, OSHA safety requirements, NFPA ventilation rules, pipefitting information, duct sizing references, and troubleshooting guidance. The more familiar a candidate becomes with each book, the easier it is to select the correct reference during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook selection is one of the most important open book skills. A question about commercial cooking ventilation may point to NFPA 96. A question about duct construction may require a SMACNA standard. A question about Florida mechanical code may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. An energy compliance question may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or the Florida energy-efficient construction reference. A troubleshooting question may require one of the HVAC technical references. A safety question may require OSHA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online course helps students build the habit of matching questions to references. That skill can make study sessions more productive and reduce confusion during timed practice. Open book exams reward candidates who understand the material and know how to use the books with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal is not to memorize every page. The goal is to understand the technical topics, recognize the correct reference, and locate information efficiently under exam conditions. Students should use the course, references, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, and test-taking techniques together throughout preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they plan to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class B contractor candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and any other exam parts required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based examination through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments are based on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling and exam-day requirements that apply to their appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sitting for the exam, candidates should review the reference list for the Air B trade examination and prepare with the correct books. The listed references support study for the trade portion of the exam, and students should use them throughout their preparation. Book familiarity should begin early, not during the final days before the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow testing center procedures. Reference materials may be inspected, and candidates should make sure their books comply with the rules for allowed materials, binding, notes, highlighting, and tabs. Preparing books ahead of time can help reduce exam-day stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the contractor license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This course supports exam preparation and does not replace the state application process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class B contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the Class B air-conditioning contractor classification. The examination process is one important part of that licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class B air-conditioning contractor classification is limited in scope when compared with Class A. Class B services are limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates preparing for the Air B exam should understand the limits of the classification they are pursuing and prepare for the technical responsibilities connected to that license category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air B trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether candidates understand HVAC work within the Class B scope. That includes central air-conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilating systems, duct work connected with complete systems, troubleshooting, safety, code compliance, energy conservation, and related trade knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should remember that passing an examination does not automatically create a license. The state licensing process may include application requirements, qualification review, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other classification-specific items. Candidates should prepare for both the exam and the licensing steps that follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course is focused on Air B trade exam preparation. It helps candidates study HVAC technical material, Florida code references, standards, safety requirements, duct construction, refrigeration, ventilation, and open book reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Trade Exam is open book, and candidates may bring approved references for the examination. 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Candidates should prepare the books according to current testing rules for approved references, editions, book condition, binding, highlighting, tabs, and materials allowed in the exam room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course helps students prepare for the Florida Air B trade exam with a practical focus on HVAC systems, code references, standards, safety, and open book test skills. The course supports structured self-study and helps candidates work through the technical material in a more organized way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe course includes simulated practice exams to help candidates apply what they are studying in an exam-style format. Simulated practice exams give students a way to review HVAC trade topics, work with the references, identify weak areas, and become more comfortable with the open book testing process. Reviewing missed questions is an important part of preparation because it helps candidates return to the correct reference and understand why an answer is correct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book overview portion of the course helps students understand the purpose of each listed reference. HVAC and refrigeration references support troubleshooting, system theory, service procedures, and applied technical knowledge. SMACNA references support duct construction and energy systems analysis. NFPA references support ventilating systems, warm air heating, air conditioning, and commercial cooking ventilation. Florida Building Code references support mechanical and energy compliance. OSHA supports construction safety preparation. The Ductulator supports duct sizing and airflow review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe test-taking techniques included in the course help candidates approach open book questions with a more organized strategy. Students should learn how to read each question carefully, identify key terms, decide which reference applies, use the index or table of contents effectively, and avoid spending too much time in the wrong book. These techniques can help students make better use of their study time and exam time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC and refrigeration study should include system components, refrigeration cycle concepts, compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, controls, electrical basics, service procedures, system charging, troubleshooting, and performance issues. The technical references help students connect field knowledge with exam-style questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct construction study should include duct sizing, airflow concepts, metal duct construction, flexible duct requirements, fibrous glass duct construction, sealing, reinforcement, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and construction standards. Candidates should also practice using the ductulator so duct sizing concepts become more familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode study should include the Florida Building Code - Mechanical and the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. 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Students should review worker protection, jobsite hazards, ladders, scaffolds, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, and general safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan should divide preparation into topic blocks. Students can review HVAC theory, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct systems, mechanical code, energy code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety, pipefitting information, duct sizing, and commercial cooking ventilation. Practice questions should be answered with the references open so students can build the book familiarity needed for open book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air B contractor candidates prepare with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, simulated practice exams, book overview, test-taking techniques, and open book reference navigation support. The Air B trade exam can feel overwhelming because it draws from HVAC textbooks, Florida codes, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA rules, duct sizing tools, and technical troubleshooting references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis online exam prep course gives students a structured way to review the material instead of trying to study every book without a plan. The course helps organize major trade topics, guide reference use, and support a more consistent study routine. Candidates can work through HVAC principles, duct systems, safety, codes, standards, and troubleshooting topics with a preparation system built around the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is an important part of how 1 Exam Prep supports students. Since the Florida Air B exam is open book, candidates need to know where information is located and which reference to use for different question types. The course helps students build familiarity with the books and develop a more confident approach to open book testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor experienced HVAC professionals, this course helps connect field knowledge with exam readiness. The exam may use formal code language, standard references, tables, and technical wording that differ from everyday jobsite communication. 1 Exam Prep helps students organize that information into a study process focused on the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, state approval, licensing approval, or exam outcomes. This course is designed to support serious candidates through organized trade review, simulated practice exams, book overview guidance, test-taking techniques, reference navigation practice, and confidence-building study structure for the Florida Air B Contractor Trade Exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air B Contractor Trade Exam - Online Exam Prep Course?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product includes online exam prep course access for the Florida Air B Contractor trade exam, including simulated practice exams, book overview, test-taking techniques, and reference-based study support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this course for the trade exam or Business and Finance exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is focused on the Florida Air B trade exam. 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The course includes book overview support to help students understand how the listed references connect to Air B trade exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics are covered in Air B trade exam preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, piping references, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air Conditioning Class A is the broader classification. Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. 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This complete trade book package includes the listed HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, safety, refrigeration, duct construction, ventilation, and contractor references prepared with professional highlighting and tabbing to support more organized open book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air A and Air B contractor candidates are tested on more than everyday HVAC field experience. The trade exam may require candidates to work with code books, technical standards, refrigeration references, duct construction standards, OSHA safety rules, NFPA ventilation standards, Florida Building Code provisions, energy conservation requirements, and practical HVAC troubleshooting material. This highlighted and tabbed book set helps candidates study those references with a more organized system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Florida Air A and Air B trade exams are open book, reference familiarity is a major part of preparation. Candidates need to know which book applies to each type of question, where major topics are located, and how to move through technical references without wasting time. Highlighted and tabbed books help reduce the frustration of studying from a large stack of unmarked materials and support faster navigation during practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book set is built for students who want the trade references prepared for study. The highlighting is intended to draw attention to important exam-related sections, while the tabbing helps candidates locate key areas more efficiently. The goal is to help students spend more time learning HVAC trade concepts and less time trying to build a book organization system from scratch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air Conditioning Class A classification is broader in scope, while the Class B classification is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the license classification they are pursuing and prepare for the exam requirements that apply to that path. This highlighted and tabbed complete trade book set supports preparation for Air A or Air B candidates using the provided reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is for the trade books. Candidates who also need the Florida Business and Finance exam should prepare with the separate Business and Finance books or course materials. The trade books focus on technical HVAC knowledge, code references, standards, duct systems, refrigeration, ventilation, safety, and related Air A or Air B contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Air A or Air B trade book set:\u003c\/strong\u003e The listed references for Florida Air Conditioning Class A or Class B contractor trade exam preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional highlighting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Important sections are highlighted to help support faster review and more focused study.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional tabbing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tabs are applied to help candidates navigate major topics and reference sections more efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen book preparation support:\u003c\/strong\u003e The set is prepared to help students practice reference navigation before exam day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-focused materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e HVAC, refrigeration, duct construction, mechanical code, energy code, OSHA, NFPA, SMACNA, ventilation, and contractor reference materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade examinations are part of the Florida construction contractor examination program. These exams are connected with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Professional Testing, Inc. handles construction examination registration, development, and scoring, and approved candidates schedule computer-based examinations through Pearson VUE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air Conditioning Class A and Air Conditioning Class B trade knowledge examinations measure technical HVAC knowledge. Candidates should prepare for questions involving air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, warm air heating, duct systems, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation code requirements, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA duct standards, commercial cooking ventilation, piping references, and practical trade applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing the Air A or Air B trade exam is an important step in the licensing process, but it does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete all licensing requirements that apply to the classification they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany Florida contractor candidates must complete more than one exam part. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and any additional required examination parts, including Business and Finance when applicable. This highlighted and tabbed set supports the trade exam preparation portion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade exam is technical and reference-based. Candidates should study the concepts and also practice locating information in the books. HVAC trade exams may involve definitions, tables, code sections, standard requirements, system principles, duct sizing information, refrigeration troubleshooting, and safety rules. A prepared book set helps candidates use their study time more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is timed, candidates should not rely on random page searching. A strong preparation routine includes reviewing the books, learning the purpose of each reference, practicing exam-style questions, and improving speed with the highlighted and tabbed materials. The better a candidate knows the references, the more useful the open book format becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exams are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only the references allowed for the specific exam may be used. Open book testing makes the book set an important part of preparation, but candidates still need to study the material and practice using the books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean unlimited materials. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, and tabs. Only one copy of each allowed reference may be brought into the examination site. Reference materials must remain bound during the exam, and candidates should make sure their books are prepared according to the testing rules before the appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books are especially useful for open book preparation because the exam may require candidates to move between many different references. A question about commercial cooking ventilation may lead to NFPA 96. A question about metal or flexible duct construction may require a SMACNA standard. A mechanical code question may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. A question about energy compliance may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or the Florida energy-efficient construction reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring preparation, candidates should use the highlighted and tabbed books as active study tools. That means reviewing major sections, practicing with the tabs, learning the table of contents and index, and becoming comfortable with where technical topics are located. The goal is to avoid opening the books for the first time on exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe open book format rewards organized preparation. Candidates who know their books can move more confidently from a question to the correct reference. Candidates who do not know their books may lose valuable time flipping through pages without a plan. This highlighted and tabbed set is designed to help students build stronger reference familiarity before the test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which exam parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A and Class B candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and any additional exam parts required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the Florida construction examination process through Professional Testing, Inc. Once approved, candidates schedule the computer-based exam through Pearson VUE. Exam appointments depend on testing center availability, and candidates are responsible for following the scheduling, identification, and exam-day procedures that apply to their appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore exam day, candidates should review the reference list for their specific exam and prepare with the correct books. The books should be organized, compliant with exam rules, and familiar to the candidate. Highlighted and tabbed books can support preparation by giving students a more structured way to work through the materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow all testing center requirements. Reference materials may be inspected, so candidates should make sure the books comply with rules for binding, markings, tabs, and prohibited notes. Preparing the books early can help reduce stress and avoid last-minute confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue with the contractor license application process through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The state licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This complete highlighted and tabbed trade book set supports exam preparation and reference study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A and Air Conditioning Class B contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the license classification they are pursuing. The examination process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade knowledge exam is intended to measure whether the candidate understands the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct construction, troubleshooting, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, OSHA safety, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class A air-conditioning contractor classification is broader than Class B. Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the scope of the classification they are pursuing and prepare for the technical responsibilities connected to that license category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor candidates should remember that passing an examination is not the same as receiving a license. The state licensing process may include application review, qualification requirements, financial responsibility requirements, insurance requirements, background information, and other classification-specific items. Candidates should prepare for both the exam and the licensing steps that follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis highlighted and tabbed trade book set supports the technical exam-preparation stage. It gives candidates the listed HVAC and code references in a prepared format so they can study Air A or Air B trade content with more organization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books - Highlighted and Tabbed includes the following references. Each title supports a specific part of HVAC contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, operating problems, and technical problem-solving for air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis safety reference supports study of construction industry safety requirements, jobsite hazards, worker protection rules, equipment safety, and OSHA standards that may apply to HVAC construction work.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis contractor reference supports review of construction business and trade-related administrative material, project responsibilities, contractor procedures, and practical information connected to licensed contracting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis field reference supports study of pipefitting data, fittings, calculations, layout information, and piping reference material useful for mechanical and HVAC trade questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements, duct system fire safety, equipment rooms, air distribution, and related building safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning systems, installation requirements, residential-style system provisions, and related safety concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standard supports study of commercial kitchen ventilation, exhaust systems, grease removal devices, fire protection, hood systems, ductwork, and cleaning-related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis duct construction standard supports preparation in fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication requirements, construction methods, installation details, and duct system performance considerations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis SMACNA duct reference supports study of metal and flexible duct construction, duct reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution system construction practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports study of HVAC energy analysis, system performance, energy management, building energy use, and practical evaluation of heating, cooling, and ventilation systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis textbook supports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, electrical controls, troubleshooting, service practices, installation concepts, and applied HVAC theory.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis tool supports duct sizing and air distribution calculations. Candidates can use it during preparation to become more comfortable with duct sizing relationships and airflow concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis reference supports preparation in Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices, building performance concepts, climate considerations, and energy-related construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida mechanical system requirements, ventilation, duct systems, equipment installation, exhaust systems, combustion air, refrigeration, and related mechanical code provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis code reference supports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency provisions, building envelope coordination, system controls, duct insulation, and energy compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor trade exams are open book, and candidates may bring approved references for the examination. This highlighted and tabbed trade book set includes the following provided references for Air A or Air B preparation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for contractor reference material and construction-related administrative study.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for pipefitting information, fitting data, layout support, and piping reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation and safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for fibrous glass duct construction and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, support, and duct system standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC energy analysis, system evaluation, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for broad HVAC and refrigeration theory, systems, components, and troubleshooting preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for duct sizing and airflow reference during HVAC preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy-efficient construction and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida mechanical code requirements related to HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy conservation requirements and HVAC energy compliance provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should use the highlighted and tabbed books during study, not only on exam day. Regular practice with the prepared references can help build a smoother process for locating information, matching question topics to books, and moving through timed practice with more confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan for the Florida Air A or Air B contractor trade exam should include HVAC theory, refrigeration troubleshooting, duct construction, mechanical code review, energy conservation review, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and repeated use of the reference books. Since the exam is open book, candidates should build both technical understanding and book-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefrigeration and air conditioning study should include system components, refrigeration cycle principles, service procedures, troubleshooting, electrical controls, system performance, and common equipment problems. The technical HVAC references in this set support both theory and practical diagnostic review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct construction study should include duct sizing, airflow concepts, metal duct construction, flexible duct requirements, fibrous glass duct construction, reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, pressure classes, and air distribution practices. The SMACNA references and ductulator support duct system preparation from both a standards-based and practical calculation perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCode preparation should include review of the Florida Building Code - Mechanical and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation. Candidates should become comfortable with definitions, tables, ventilation provisions, exhaust rules, equipment installation requirements, combustion air, refrigeration provisions, duct insulation, system controls, and energy compliance topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafety preparation should include OSHA construction standards that may apply to HVAC work. Candidates should review jobsite hazards, worker protection, ladders, scaffolds, electrical safety, hazard communication, personal protective equipment, and general safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA preparation should focus on matching each standard to its purpose. NFPA 90A supports air conditioning and ventilating system installation. NFPA 90B supports warm air heating and air conditioning systems. NFPA 96 supports commercial cooking ventilation and fire protection. Candidates should understand which reference applies to each system type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe highlighted and tabbed format helps candidates work with the books more efficiently, but active study is still necessary. Students should practice opening the correct reference, locating the topic, reading carefully, and answering questions under timed conditions. The best preparation comes from repeated use of the materials until the references feel familiar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A and Air B contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused materials, and open book reference support. This highlighted and tabbed complete trade book set gives candidates a prepared reference library for HVAC systems, refrigeration, duct construction, mechanical code, energy code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety, and related trade subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A and Air B trade exams can feel overwhelming because they draw from many different references. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach preparation with more structure by offering book packages that keep the required materials together and prepared for study. Highlighting and tabbing can make the references easier to use during review and practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for an open book contractor exam. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to find information efficiently. By studying with the highlighted and tabbed trade book set, candidates can build familiarity with code provisions, duct standards, refrigeration information, safety rules, ventilation requirements, and system topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set is also helpful for experienced HVAC professionals who have strong field knowledge but need to prepare for a formal licensing exam. Field experience is valuable, but exam preparation requires comfort with code books, technical standards, tables, and reference-based questions. 1 Exam Prep supports candidates by helping them gather and use the materials needed for a more organized preparation routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score or licensing approval. This highlighted and tabbed complete trade book set is designed to support serious preparation by giving candidates organized references for the Florida Air A or Air B contractor trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Exam Complete Book Set - Trade Books - Highlighted and Tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set includes the listed HVAC, mechanical code, energy code, OSHA, NFPA, SMACNA, refrigeration, duct sizing, and contractor trade references prepared with professional highlighting and tabbing for exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this book set for Air A or Air B candidates?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis trade book set is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air Conditioning Class A or Air Conditioning Class B contractor trade exam using the provided reference list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this set for the trade exam only?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is presented as the trade book set. Candidates who also need Business and Finance preparation should use the appropriate Business and Finance books or course materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy choose highlighted and tabbed books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHighlighted and tabbed books help candidates study more efficiently, locate key sections faster, and build familiarity with the references used in open book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A or Air B trade exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor examinations are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with the testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the Air A or Air B trade exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates should study air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, commercial cooking ventilation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air Conditioning Class A is the broader classification, while Class B is limited by system size and heating capacity. Candidates should understand the classification they are pursuing before applying for licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this set include Florida Building Code references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The provided list includes Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023 and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this set include NFPA and SMACNA references?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The provided list includes NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, NFPA 96, SMACNA Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, HVAC Duct Construction Standards, and SMACNA Energy Systems Analysis and Management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes buying this book set guarantee that I will pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. No book set can guarantee an exam result. 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This rental package includes trade reference books, business and finance reference books, both online self-study courses, and Business and Finance flash cards to support a more complete preparation plan for the Air A trade exam and the Florida Business and Finance exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is built for candidates who want access to the major study materials in one organized rental option. The Florida Air A licensing path requires serious preparation because candidates must understand technical HVAC trade knowledge as well as the business and financial responsibilities of operating as a licensed contractor. This package supports both sides of preparation by combining trade-focused references, business references, online self-study course access, and flash card review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total price for this rental package is \u003cstrong\u003e$2,999\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes \u003cstrong\u003e$1,999\u003c\/strong\u003e for the books and courses rental package plus a \u003cstrong\u003e$1,000 deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This package includes both the business and trade online self-study courses and \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e. Students can use that access period to review trade exam topics, study business and finance concepts, work with the rental books, practice reference navigation, and reinforce key terms with the included Business and Finance flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam requires preparation across a wide range of HVAC and mechanical topics. Candidates should be ready to study refrigeration, air conditioning systems, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, duct sizing, and related technical subjects. The trade books in this rental package support those areas and help candidates prepare for the open book format of the trade exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Business and Finance portion focuses on the business side of contracting. Candidates should be prepared to review accounting, financial management, statutory material, business operations, contract documents, bidding procedures, administrative duties, and contractor responsibilities. The business books, self-study course, and flash cards in this package help students build familiarity with the business topics that appear in contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade Rental Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Contractors Manual, 2025; Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.; NFPA 90A, 2015; NFPA 90B, 2024; NFPA 96, 2021; SMACNA Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible; SMACNA Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition; Ductulator; Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024; Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023; and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Rental Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025; Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition; Contractors Manual, 2021; General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017; Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017; and Instructions to Bidders, 2018.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Courses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes both business and trade online self-study courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlash Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,999 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $2,999.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe $1,000 deposit is returned to you when you return the rental books in similar condition when shipped.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A contractor trade exam is part of the Florida construction contractor examination process. Air Conditioning Class A candidates prepare for technical HVAC exam content involving air conditioning, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct systems, mechanical code, energy conservation, safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and practical troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Business and Finance exam is a separate exam part focused on contractor business operation. It covers subjects connected to accounting, financial management, contracts, bidding, statutory requirements, business administration, payroll-related concepts, insurance concepts, and the responsibilities involved in operating a contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing an exam is an important step in the licensing process, but passing the exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the licensing process and meet the requirements that apply to the license classification they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir Conditioning Class A candidates should prepare for every examination part required for their licensing path. This rental package supports both trade preparation and business preparation by combining the trade books, business books, online self-study courses, and flash cards into one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A trade exam and the Florida Business and Finance exam are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only references allowed for the specific examination may be used. This makes book familiarity one of the most important parts of exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book testing does not mean unlimited materials or unlimited notes. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, tabs, and prohibited notes. Candidates should prepare their books according to the exam rules before arriving at the testing center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this package includes rental books for both trade and business preparation, students should use the books throughout the study period. The trade books help students practice locating mechanical code provisions, OSHA safety rules, NFPA requirements, SMACNA duct standards, refrigeration information, duct sizing support, and HVAC troubleshooting material. The business books help students practice locating accounting information, statutory material, contract provisions, bidding procedures, and contractor business topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book success depends on preparation. Candidates should study the references, learn the table of contents and index, understand which book applies to each type of question, and practice finding answers under timed conditions. The online self-study courses and rental books are designed to work together so students can build both content knowledge and reference-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class A candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and the Business and Finance examination when required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the applicable Florida construction examination process and schedule computer-based exams after approval. Before exam day, candidates should use the rental books, online courses, and flash cards to prepare for both the technical trade content and the business and finance content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow testing center rules. Approved reference books may be inspected, and candidates should make sure the books comply with rules for allowed materials, binding, markings, notes, and tabs. Preparing the references early helps reduce exam-day stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue through the contractor license application process. The licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This package supports the exam-preparation stage and gives students access to rental materials and self-study courses for both major study areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class A contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the Class A air-conditioning contractor classification. The exam process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air A trade exam is intended to measure whether candidates understand the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct construction, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, commercial cooking ventilation, OSHA safety, piping information, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Business and Finance exam supports the state’s focus on responsible contractor business operation. Licensed contractors are expected to understand financial records, business obligations, contracts, administrative duties, statutory responsibilities, and the practical business side of contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the required exams does not automatically issue a license. Candidates must complete the application process and meet the requirements that apply to their license classification. This package helps candidates prepare for the exam portions by providing rental books, online self-study courses, and flash card review materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package includes the following rental books for trade and business preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, and technical problem-solving.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of construction safety standards, jobsite hazards, worker protection, and OSHA requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports trade-related contractor reference review, project responsibilities, and practical construction information.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of piping data, fittings, layout information, calculations, and mechanical reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements and related safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust systems, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of fibrous glass duct construction, fabrication, installation, and performance requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation in metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, supports, sealing, and pressure classes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports HVAC energy analysis, system performance review, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, controls, service, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports duct sizing and airflow calculation practice for HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of Florida mechanical code requirements for HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency, controls, duct insulation, and compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of professional regulation, licensing-related responsibilities, examination administration, and statutory material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports accounting, financial statements, job cost concepts, payroll-related topics, cash flow, and contractor financial management.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports business operations, administrative responsibilities, taxes, payroll, insurance concepts, and contractor management topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of construction contract conditions, project responsibilities, contract administration, payments, changes, and claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of subcontract relationships, scope coordination, payment provisions, and contractor-subcontractor obligations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Instructions to Bidders, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of bidding procedures, bidder responsibilities, proposal requirements, and construction bidding administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A trade exam and Business and Finance exam are open book tests. Candidates may bring approved references for the specific exam they are taking. This rental package includes the provided trade and business references used for preparation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for trade-related contractor reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for piping data, fitting information, and mechanical reference support.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for fibrous glass duct construction standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for metal and flexible duct construction standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC energy analysis and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration theory, systems, components, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for duct sizing and airflow reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy-efficient construction and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida mechanical code requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy conservation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for statutory and professional regulation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for accounting and financial management review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for contractor business operations and administrative preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction contract administration concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for subcontract agreement responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions to Bidders, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for bidding procedures and bidder responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package includes both business and trade online self-study courses with 6 months of course access. The trade course supports review of Air A technical topics, including refrigeration, HVAC systems, duct construction, code requirements, safety, ventilation, energy conservation, and troubleshooting. The business course supports review of accounting, business administration, contracts, bidding, financial management, statutory material, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package also includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review. Flash cards help students reinforce terminology, review key concepts, and add repetition to the study process. They are especially useful for business topics that require familiarity with accounting terms, contract language, financial concepts, and administrative responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should use the rental books throughout the course access period. Trade preparation should include repeated practice with the HVAC technical references, Florida Building Code - Mechanical, Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety reference, ductulator, and refrigeration materials. Business preparation should include accounting review, statutory review, contract document review, bidding document review, and contractor business operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study routine should include watching or reviewing course materials, reading the relevant reference sections, practicing open book lookup, working through exam-style questions, and using the flash cards for reinforcement. The purpose of this package is to give candidates a structured preparation system for both the Air A trade exam and the Business and Finance exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused review, business exam support, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation guidance, and confidence-building study structure. This rental package brings together the trade books, business books, online self-study courses, and flash cards needed for a more complete preparation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A licensing exam path can feel overwhelming because candidates must prepare for both technical HVAC content and contractor business responsibilities. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach these subjects with structure. The trade course helps organize HVAC, code, safety, duct, ventilation, refrigeration, and energy topics. The business course helps organize accounting, contracts, bidding, statutes, and financial management topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for open book contractor exams. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to locate information efficiently. By studying with the rental books and online courses together, candidates can build familiarity with both the trade and business references before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or exam outcome. This package is designed to support serious preparation through organized materials, self-study course access, flash card review, and practical reference-based study for the Florida Air A Contractor Exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air A Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed Air A trade rental books, the listed Business and Finance rental books, both business and trade online self-study courses, Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards, and 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the price of this rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price is $1,999 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $2,999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access period?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include both trade and business courses?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes both business and trade online self-study courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include flash cards?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor exams are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include permanent books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is a books and courses rental package. It includes access to the listed rental books along with the online self-study courses and flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects are covered in the trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade preparation includes HVAC systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects are covered in the business preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness preparation includes accounting, financial management, business operations, statutory material, contracts, bidding documents, administrative duties, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. No rental package, course, book set, or flash card product can guarantee an exam result. 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This package is designed for students who want organized business and trade preparation, rental reference books, live instruction, recorded classes, self-study support, business and finance flash cards, and Application Service in one complete package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparing for the Florida Air A or Air B contractor exam requires more than trade experience alone. Candidates need to understand air conditioning systems, refrigeration, duct construction, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation requirements, OSHA safety rules, contract documents, estimating concepts, business finance, accounting, and contractor responsibilities. This Ultimate Rental Package brings the required preparation materials together so students can study with structure and direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package supports both sides of preparation: business and trade. The business side helps candidates review contractor finance, accounting, bidding, contracts, job costing, payroll, insurance concepts, project administration, and related contractor business responsibilities. The trade side focuses on HVAC systems, refrigeration, ductwork, mechanical code, energy conservation, safety, standards, troubleshooting, piping, ventilation, and Florida-specific code references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"background-color: #fff7f7; border-left: 6px solid #d32f2f; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,895 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $3,895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e A complete rental book set for the Florida Air A or Air B contractor exam preparation package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes live classes for both business and trade preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes recorded classes so students can review lessons on their own schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Study:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes self-study for both business and trade classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness and Finance Flash Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 200+ business and finance flash cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePricing:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2,895 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $3,895.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe $1,000 deposit is returned to you when you return the rental books in similar condition when shipped.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam path includes preparation for business and finance content as well as air conditioning trade content. Candidates should prepare for questions that require contractor business knowledge, reference-book navigation, technical HVAC understanding, safety awareness, and familiarity with Florida building code requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business and finance portion focuses on the contractor as a business owner and project manager. Candidates may need to work with topics such as accounting, financial statements, estimating, bidding, job costing, taxes, payroll, insurance, liens, contracts, and project documentation. These subjects are important because a licensed contractor must understand not only how to perform trade work, but also how to operate responsibly as a construction business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade portion focuses on air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, duct systems, code requirements, mechanical standards, safety requirements, energy conservation, troubleshooting, piping, equipment, and technical reference use. Candidates should prepare to connect field knowledge with reference-book research. Experience in the HVAC industry is valuable, but exam preparation requires a specific approach to reading questions, choosing the correct reference, and locating information efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate Rental Package is structured for candidates who want guided preparation instead of trying to study from the book list alone. The combination of live classes, recorded classes, self-study access, flash cards, rental books, and Application Service gives students a complete system for building confidence before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor exams use reference books as part of the open-book testing approach. Open-book exams still require serious preparation. Candidates must know which reference applies to each topic, where important information is located, and how to move quickly through indexes, tables, chapters, standards, and code sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should study with the books throughout preparation instead of saving them for the end. The more familiar the references become, the easier it is to recognize where information is likely to appear. A strong open-book strategy includes learning the layout of each book, practicing with common subject areas, and understanding how business and trade topics are divided across the references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business exam, candidates should become comfortable with accounting terms, contract documents, bidding language, construction administration, and financial calculations. For the trade exam, candidates should focus on mechanical code navigation, duct construction, refrigeration concepts, OSHA safety, ventilation standards, energy conservation, and technical HVAC references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida contractor licensing process begins with selecting the correct license classification. Candidates using this package are preparing for either the Florida Certified Air Conditioning Class A contractor license path or the Florida Certified Air Conditioning Class B contractor license path. The correct classification depends on the scope of work the candidate plans to perform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter choosing the correct classification, candidates complete the required examination process. This includes preparing for the required exam sections, registering according to the current state exam process, and scheduling the exam through the approved testing process. Candidates should follow the current Florida licensing and examination instructions when applying and scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required exam portion, candidates must complete the applicable Florida contractor license application process. Passing the exam is an important step, but it does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must still satisfy the state’s licensing requirements and submit the required application materials before a license is granted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service is included in this Ultimate package to help students stay organized during the application portion of the licensing journey. The exam-preparation side helps students study, while the Application Service supports the paperwork side of the process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida air conditioning contractor licensing is regulated through the state construction contractor licensing structure. Candidates preparing for Air A or Air B should understand the difference between the two classifications before selecting an exam path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Florida Class A air-conditioning contractor classification covers a broader air conditioning contracting scope. A Florida Class B air-conditioning contractor classification is more limited and applies to systems up to 25 tons of cooling and 500,000 Btu of heating in any one system. Candidates should choose the classification that matches their intended work, experience, and long-term business plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing requires more than exam preparation. Candidates must complete the applicable licensing application process and meet the requirements set by the state before receiving a license. This is why it is important to prepare for the exam while also staying organized for the application stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor license paths require candidates to think like both technicians and business owners. A contractor must understand installation, service, safety, codes, documentation, business practices, and professional responsibility. This package is designed to support that broader preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following rental books are included with this Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package. 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margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides contractor business, administrative, and construction management reference material for exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eHelps candidates review construction contract responsibilities, general conditions, and project administration concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of contractor and subcontractor agreement language and construction project responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Instructions to Bidders, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides bidding-related reference material for contractor business and project preparation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fff7f7; border: 2px solid #d32f2f; padding: 18px; margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eTrade Reference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-left: 25px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports review of HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting principles for trade exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides construction safety standards used to study OSHA-related jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides updated contractor business and construction management reference material for exam study.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports review of piping, fittings, layout, and field reference information used in mechanical trade preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides standards for air conditioning and ventilating systems in building applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides standards related to warm air heating and air conditioning systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of ventilation and fire protection requirements for commercial cooking operations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides duct construction standards for fibrous glass duct systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of metal and flexible duct construction methods and standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides reference material for energy systems analysis and HVAC system management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports technical study of refrigeration, air conditioning systems, equipment, service concepts, and HVAC fundamentals.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides a practical duct sizing reference tool for air distribution study and HVAC calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eSupports study of Florida energy efficiency concepts related to construction and building systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides Florida mechanical code material used for mechanical systems, ventilation, ductwork, and related requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display: block; margin-left: 25px;\"\u003eProvides Florida energy conservation code material related to building performance and mechanical system efficiency.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books listed above are the rental reference books included with this package for Florida Air A or Air B contractor exam preparation. Candidates should prepare with the same titles throughout their study plan so they can become familiar with each book’s layout, index, chapters, tables, and topic organization before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor open-book exam preparation, the books should be used actively. Students should practice locating information in the business references and trade references instead of simply reading passively. The ability to find information quickly is one of the most important skills for an open-book contractor exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate Rental Package includes live and recorded classes, self-study support, 200+ business and finance flash cards, rental books, 1 year of course access, and Application Service. These materials are organized to help students prepare for both the business and trade portions of the Florida Air A or Air B contractor exam path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive classes give students guided instruction and a structured review schedule. Recorded classes allow students to return to important lessons and continue studying outside the live classroom setting. Self-study materials help candidates work through business and trade concepts at their own pace. The business and finance flash cards give students a practical way to review key terms, formulas, and concepts repeatedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the business and finance section, students should focus on the contractor business topics that often create difficulty for trade professionals. These include accounting, contracts, estimating, bidding, financial management, job costing, business organization, insurance, payroll, taxes, and project documentation. Flash card review is especially helpful for business terms because repeated exposure builds familiarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the trade section, students should focus on HVAC and refrigeration fundamentals, air distribution, mechanical code, energy conservation, duct construction, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, troubleshooting, ventilation, piping, and Florida-specific code requirements. The trade exam preparation process should include both technical review and reference navigation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study plan should include class participation, recorded lesson review, book navigation practice, flash card repetition, and regular self-study. Candidates should set aside time to review both business and trade subjects rather than focusing only on the area where they already feel comfortable. Balanced preparation helps students approach the exam with a more complete understanding of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air A and Air B contractor candidates prepare with a structured, practical, and trade-focused study system. This Ultimate Rental Package is designed to reduce confusion by combining rental reference books, live classes, recorded lessons, self-study access, business and finance flash cards, and Application Service in one organized package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor candidates preparing for an open-book contractor exam, book navigation is a major part of the study process. 1 Exam Prep helps students become more familiar with the references, understand how to approach questions, and build a study routine around both business and trade subjects. The goal is to help students prepare with greater confidence and less guesswork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe live and recorded class combination is useful for working contractors, technicians, and business owners who need flexibility. Students can attend live instruction for guided review and use recorded classes for additional study time. Self-study access helps keep preparation moving between lessons, while flash cards reinforce important business and finance concepts through repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication Service adds support beyond exam study. The contractor licensing process includes paperwork and application requirements in addition to exam preparation. This package helps candidates stay organized while they prepare for the next step in their Florida contractor licensing journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho is this Florida Air A or Air B Contractor Ultimate Exam Prep Rental Package for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is for candidates preparing for the Florida Certified Air Conditioning Class A or Class B contractor exam path. It is designed for students who want rental books, live classes, recorded classes, self-study support, flash cards, and Application Service in one complete package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in this Ultimate Rental Package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes rental reference books, live and recorded classes, self-study for both business and trade classes, 200+ business and finance flash cards, 1 year of course access, and Application Service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does the package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $2,895 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $3,895.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include business and trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes preparation support for both business and finance study and air conditioning trade study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre live classes included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Live classes are included for both business and trade preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre recorded classes included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Recorded classes are included so students can continue reviewing lessons outside the live class schedule.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include self-study?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes self-study support for both business and trade classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre business and finance flash cards included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The package includes 200+ business and finance flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this an open-book exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam preparation process uses reference books as part of the open-book testing approach. Candidates should still study carefully because open-book exams require fast reference navigation and strong subject understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the difference between Florida Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Class A air-conditioning contractor classification has a broader scope. The Florida Class B air-conditioning contractor classification is limited to systems up to 25 tons of cooling and 500,000 Btu of heating in any one system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes passing the exam automatically issue my Florida contractor license?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Passing the required exam is an important step, but candidates must still complete the applicable Florida licensing application process and satisfy state requirements before a license is issued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhy does this package include so many reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B contractor exam path covers business, finance, contracts, safety, mechanical systems, energy conservation, duct construction, HVAC standards, refrigeration, ventilation, and Florida code requirements. The included rental books support those different study areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Ultimate package includes 1 year of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs Application Service included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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Lindsey, 3rd Edition, 1967\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA piping reference used for pipefitting formulas, fittings, offsets, measurements, pipe layout, welding-related calculations, and practical piping information.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering air conditioning and ventilating systems, including ducts, air distribution, fire and smoke safety provisions, equipment locations, and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering warm air heating and air conditioning systems, including installation provisions, air distribution, equipment, duct systems, and safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96 Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA standard covering commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust hoods, ducts, grease removal devices, clearances, fire protection, maintenance, and installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference used for fibrous glass duct systems, fabrication, reinforcement, closures, supports, fittings, installation, and performance requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, 4th Edition, 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct construction reference covering metal and flexible duct systems, pressure classes, reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, fabrication, and installation practices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn energy systems reference used for energy analysis, system efficiency, HVAC performance, energy management, load concepts, and energy-related decision-making.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn HVAC and refrigeration reference covering system fundamentals, components, controls, refrigeration cycles, troubleshooting, installation, service procedures, airflow, and equipment operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrane Ductulator, 1976 or Later\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA duct sizing tool used for airflow, friction rate, duct size, velocity, and practical duct design calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 11th Edition, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florida energy construction reference used for energy-efficient construction practices, building envelope considerations, mechanical system relationships, air leakage, insulation, duct performance, and Florida-specific efficiency topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florida mechanical code reference used for mechanical equipment, ventilation, exhaust systems, ducts, combustion air, refrigeration, appliances, piping provisions where applicable, and code compliance topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Florida energy code reference used for mechanical system efficiency, duct requirements, controls, insulation, building envelope coordination, air leakage, and energy compliance topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, Billy Langley, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed troubleshooting reference for air conditioning and refrigeration system diagnosis, components, controls, and service topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations, OSHA 29 Part 1926\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed construction safety reference for OSHA jobsite safety questions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed contractor reference for project administration, safety, contracts, licensing, business operations, and regulatory topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, Forrest R. Lindsey, 3rd Edition, 1967\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed pipefitting reference for piping measurements, offsets, formulas, fittings, and practical pipe layout topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed standard for air conditioning and ventilating system installation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed standard for warm air heating and air conditioning system installation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96 Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed standard for commercial cooking ventilation control and fire protection topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed duct construction reference for fibrous glass duct fabrication, supports, fittings, closures, and installation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, 4th Edition, 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed duct construction reference for metal and flexible duct fabrication, reinforcement, sealing, supports, fittings, and installation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed energy systems reference for energy analysis, HVAC performance, system efficiency, and energy management topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed HVAC reference for refrigeration cycles, equipment, controls, airflow, service, installation, troubleshooting, and system operation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrane Ductulator, 1976 or Later\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed duct sizing tool for airflow, friction rate, duct size, and velocity calculations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 11th Edition, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed Florida energy construction reference for energy-efficient building practices and mechanical system coordination.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed Florida mechanical code reference for mechanical equipment, ventilation, exhaust, duct systems, refrigeration, combustion air, and code compliance topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllowed Florida energy code reference for mechanical efficiency, duct requirements, controls, air leakage, insulation, and energy compliance topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Exam should be approached with a study plan that combines HVAC system knowledge, troubleshooting, duct construction, duct sizing, mechanical code review, energy code review, NFPA standards, piping basics, contractor administration, and OSHA safety. Candidates should be able to move efficiently between the question, the correct reference, and the answer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHVAC troubleshooting preparation should include refrigeration cycle fundamentals, evaporators, condensers, compressors, metering devices, refrigerant conditions, airflow, temperature splits, controls, motors, electrical diagnosis, pressures, superheat and subcooling concepts, and common system failures. The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook and Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology support this area of preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuct system preparation should include duct materials, duct sizing, pressure loss, airflow, velocity, supports, sealing, reinforcement, transitions, fittings, flexible duct, fibrous glass duct, metal duct, leakage concerns, and installation practices. Candidates should become comfortable using the Trane Ductulator and reviewing the duct construction standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMechanical code preparation should include ventilation, exhaust, ducts, mechanical equipment, appliances, combustion air, refrigeration provisions, equipment access, clearances, installation requirements, and inspection-related code topics. The Florida Building Code - Mechanical should be reviewed carefully because code questions often depend on precise language and scope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy preparation should include mechanical efficiency, duct performance, controls, air leakage, insulation, building envelope relationships, system performance, and Florida-specific energy compliance topics. The Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, and Energy Systems Analysis and Management support this part of the study plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNFPA standards should be reviewed by topic. NFPA 90A supports air conditioning and ventilating system installation. NFPA 90B supports warm air heating and air conditioning systems. NFPA 96 supports commercial cooking ventilation and fire protection, including hoods, ducts, grease removal, fire protection, and maintenance-related provisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOSHA 29 Part 1926 should be reviewed for construction safety. HVAC work can involve ladders, roof access, tools, electrical hazards, material handling, refrigerant equipment, duct installation, confined or limited access areas, and active construction sites. Candidates should study personal protective equipment, ladders, scaffolds, hazard communication, tools, electrical safety awareness, signs, signals, barricades, and general jobsite safety responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnline practice questions help turn HVAC references, duct standards, NFPA standards, code books, energy materials, safety regulations, and contractor management content into active review. As you answer questions, identify the subject being tested, review why the answer is correct, and connect the question back to the proper reference. During your 3-month access period, repeated practice can help reinforce topic recognition, reference navigation, and confidence with Florida Air B Contractor exam content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for contractor licensing exams with organized, trade-focused study tools. For the Florida Air B Contractor Exam, these online practice questions support review of air conditioning systems, refrigeration fundamentals, HVAC troubleshooting, duct construction, duct sizing, NFPA standards, Florida Mechanical Code requirements, Florida Energy Conservation Code requirements, OSHA construction safety, contractor management, and energy-efficient construction topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the exam is open book, 1 Exam Prep emphasizes reference familiarity when applicable. Practice questions help you recognize whether a topic is more likely connected to an HVAC troubleshooting reference, refrigeration textbook, duct construction standard, Trane Ductulator, NFPA standard, Florida Mechanical Code, Florida Energy Conservation Code, OSHA regulation, Contractors Manual, or energy construction reference. This helps build a stronger study structure for exam day and supports more efficient use of approved references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also helps students focus on realistic preparation. The practice format encourages repetition, review, and better time management. As you work through questions, you can identify weak areas, revisit difficult topics, and strengthen your understanding of Florida Air B HVAC concepts in an exam-style setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or a specific exam outcome. It provides practical preparation support for candidates who want a more organized way to study for the Florida Air B Contractor Exam during their 3-month access period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this product for the Florida Air B Contractor Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air B Contractor Exam with online practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long do I get access to the online practice questions?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou get \u003cstrong\u003e3 months of access only\u003c\/strong\u003e to the Florida Air B Contractor Exam online practice questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include access longer than 3 months?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product includes 3 months of online practice question access only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air B Contractor Exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air B Contractor Exam is open book. Candidates must bring only approved references and follow the testing center rules for reference materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat references are used for this product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe listed references include the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, OSHA 29 Part 1926, Contractors Manual, Pipefitters Handbook, NFPA 90A, NFPA 90B, NFPA 96, Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, Energy Systems Analysis and Management, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, Trane Ductulator, Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, Florida Building Code - Mechanical, and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this product include the reference books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is for online practice questions only. Physical reference books are not included unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat topics should I study for the exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImportant study areas include HVAC troubleshooting, refrigeration fundamentals, duct construction, duct sizing, ventilation, warm air heating, commercial cooking ventilation, Florida Mechanical Code, Florida Energy Conservation Code, OSHA safety, contractor administration, and energy-efficient construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs this product a full course or book package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This product is for online practice questions only. It does not include physical books, highlighted books, tabbed books, a full course, tutoring, or application service unless separately stated on the purchase page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo the practice questions include duct sizing topics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product supports review of duct sizing, airflow, velocity, friction rate, duct construction, flexible duct, metal duct, and fibrous glass duct topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo the practice questions include Florida energy code topics?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This product supports review of energy conservation and energy-efficient building construction topics connected to Florida HVAC work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWho regulates Florida construction contractor licensing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction contractor licensing is regulated through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"1 Exam Prep","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32904151892025,"sku":"4589396-A","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1789\/0861\/products\/2r6col1.jpg?v=1627583768"},{"product_id":"florida-air-b-contractor-exam-book-rental","title":"Florida Air B Contractor Exam - Books \u0026 Courses Rental","description":"\u003ch1 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFlorida Air B Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package is designed for candidates preparing for the Florida Air Conditioning Class B contractor licensing exams. This rental package includes trade reference books, business and finance reference books, both online self-study courses, and Business and Finance flash cards to support preparation for the Air B trade exam and the Florida Business and Finance exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is built for candidates who want access to the major study materials in one organized rental option. The Florida Air B licensing path requires preparation in both technical HVAC knowledge and contractor business responsibilities. Candidates should be ready to study HVAC systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, business operations, accounting, contracts, bidding, and statutory material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe total price for this rental package is \u003cstrong\u003e$2,999\u003c\/strong\u003e, which includes \u003cstrong\u003e$1,999\u003c\/strong\u003e for the books and courses rental package plus a \u003cstrong\u003e$1,000 deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e. This package includes both the business and trade online self-study courses and \u003cstrong\u003e6 months of course access\u003c\/strong\u003e. Students can use that access period to review trade exam topics, study business and finance concepts, work with the rental books, practice open book reference navigation, and reinforce key terms with the included Business and Finance flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Exam focuses on the technical responsibilities involved in Air Conditioning Class B contracting. The Class B air-conditioning contractor classification is more limited than Class A, but candidates still need strong knowledge of air conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, duct work, code compliance, energy requirements, and jobsite safety. The trade portion of this rental package supports those study areas with the provided HVAC, code, safety, NFPA, SMACNA, refrigeration, and duct references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Business and Finance portion focuses on the business side of contracting. Candidates should prepare for accounting, financial management, statutory material, business operations, contract documents, bidding procedures, administrative duties, and contractor responsibilities. The business books, self-study course, and flash cards in this package help students build familiarity with the business and finance topics that appear in contractor exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrade Rental Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003; Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Contractors Manual, 2025; Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.; NFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015; NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024; NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021; SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021; HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible; SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition; Ductulator; Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024; Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023; and Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Rental Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025; Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition; Contractors Manual, 2021; General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017; Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017; and Instructions to Bidders, 2018.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 months of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnline Courses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes both business and trade online self-study courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlash Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $1,999 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $2,999.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe $1,000 deposit is returned to you when you return the rental books in similar condition when shipped.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B contractor trade exam is part of the Florida construction contractor examination process. Air Conditioning Class B candidates prepare for technical HVAC exam content involving air conditioning, refrigeration, warm air heating, ventilation, duct systems, mechanical code, energy conservation, OSHA safety, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, piping references, duct sizing, and practical troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Business and Finance exam is a separate exam part focused on contractor business operation. It covers subjects connected to accounting, financial management, contracts, bidding, statutory requirements, business administration, payroll-related concepts, insurance concepts, and the responsibilities involved in operating a contracting business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations use a passing score of 70 percent. Passing an exam is an important step in the licensing process, but passing the exam does not automatically issue a contractor license. Candidates must complete the licensing process and meet the requirements that apply to the license classification they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir Conditioning Class B candidates should prepare for every examination part required for their licensing path. This rental package supports both trade preparation and business preparation by combining the trade books, business books, online self-study courses, and flash cards into one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe trade exam is technical and reference-based. Candidates should study HVAC concepts and also learn how to locate information inside the approved references. The Business and Finance exam also uses a reference-based open book format, so candidates should become familiar with both the trade and business book sets during preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B trade exam and the Florida Business and Finance exam are open book examinations. Candidates may bring approved reference materials into the testing room, but only references allowed for the specific examination may be used. This makes book familiarity one of the most important parts of exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book testing does not mean unlimited materials or unlimited notes. Candidates must follow testing rules for approved references, book condition, binding, highlighting, tabs, and prohibited notes. Candidates should prepare their books according to the exam rules before arriving at the testing center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this package includes rental books for both trade and business preparation, students should use the books throughout the study period. The trade books help students practice locating mechanical code provisions, OSHA safety rules, NFPA requirements, SMACNA duct standards, refrigeration information, duct sizing support, energy conservation rules, and HVAC troubleshooting material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe business books help students practice locating accounting information, statutory material, contract provisions, bidding procedures, contractor administrative requirements, and financial management topics. The included Business and Finance flash cards add another layer of review by helping students reinforce key business terms and concepts through repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book success depends on preparation. Candidates should study the references, learn the table of contents and index, understand which book applies to each type of question, and practice finding answers under timed conditions. The online self-study courses and rental books are designed to work together so students can build both content knowledge and reference-navigation skill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida contractor licensing steps vary by classification, but candidates generally begin by identifying the license category they want to pursue and determining which examination parts are required. Air Conditioning Class B candidates should prepare for the trade knowledge examination and the Business and Finance examination when required for their licensing path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates apply for the applicable Florida construction examination process and schedule computer-based exams after approval. Before exam day, candidates should use the rental books, online courses, and flash cards to prepare for both the technical trade content and the business and finance content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn exam day, candidates must bring proper identification and follow testing center rules. Approved reference books may be inspected, and candidates should make sure the books comply with rules for allowed materials, binding, markings, notes, and tabs. Preparing the references early helps reduce exam-day stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter passing the required examination parts, candidates continue through the contractor license application process. The licensing process may include additional requirements based on the classification and applicant qualifications. This package supports the exam-preparation stage and gives students access to rental materials and self-study courses for both major study areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates construction contractors through state licensing requirements. Air Conditioning Class B contractor candidates must meet the requirements that apply to the Class B air-conditioning contractor classification. The exam process is one important part of that path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Air B trade exam is intended to measure whether candidates understand the technical responsibilities involved in HVAC contracting within the Class B scope. Those responsibilities may include air conditioning systems, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, duct construction, mechanical code compliance, energy conservation, OSHA safety, piping information, troubleshooting, and related trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Class B air-conditioning contractor classification is limited by system size and heating capacity when compared with the broader Class A classification. Candidates should understand the classification they are pursuing and prepare for the trade knowledge and business responsibilities connected to that license path.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Business and Finance exam supports the state’s focus on responsible contractor business operation. Licensed contractors are expected to understand financial records, business obligations, contracts, administrative duties, statutory responsibilities, and the practical business side of contracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePassing the required exams does not automatically issue a license. Candidates must complete the application process and meet the requirements that apply to their license classification. This package helps candidates prepare for the exam portions by providing rental books, online self-study courses, and flash card review materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package includes the following rental books for trade and business preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting, system diagnosis, service procedures, and technical problem-solving.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of construction safety standards, jobsite hazards, worker protection, and OSHA requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports trade-related contractor reference review, project responsibilities, and practical construction information.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of piping data, fittings, layout information, calculations, and mechanical reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements and related safety provisions.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation in warm air heating and air conditioning installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust systems, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of fibrous glass duct construction, fabrication, installation, and performance requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports preparation in metal and flexible duct construction, reinforcement, supports, sealing, and pressure classes.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports HVAC energy analysis, system performance review, and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports broad HVAC and refrigeration preparation, including system components, refrigeration cycle principles, controls, service, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Ductulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports duct sizing and airflow calculation practice for HVAC exam preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of Florida-specific energy-efficient construction practices and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of Florida mechanical code requirements for HVAC and mechanical systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of Florida energy conservation requirements, HVAC efficiency, controls, duct insulation, and compliance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Florida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of professional regulation, licensing-related responsibilities, examination administration, and statutory material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports accounting, financial statements, job cost concepts, payroll-related topics, cash flow, and contractor financial management.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Contractors Manual, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports business operations, administrative responsibilities, taxes, payroll, insurance concepts, and contractor management topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of construction contract conditions, project responsibilities, contract administration, payments, changes, and claims.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports study of subcontract relationships, scope coordination, payment provisions, and contractor-subcontractor obligations.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Rental Book: Instructions to Bidders, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupports review of bidding procedures, bidder responsibilities, proposal requirements, and construction bidding administration.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B trade exam and Business and Finance exam are open book tests. Candidates may bring approved references for the specific exam they are taking. This rental package includes the provided trade and business references used for preparation:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition, 2003\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration troubleshooting and service-related technical review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCode of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction safety standards and OSHA jobsite safety requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for trade-related contractor reference material.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for piping data, fitting information, and mechanical reference support.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for air conditioning and ventilating system installation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for warm air heating and air conditioning system requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for commercial cooking ventilation, exhaust, grease control, and fire protection requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for fibrous glass duct construction standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for metal and flexible duct construction standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC energy analysis and energy management concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for HVAC and refrigeration theory, systems, components, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuctulator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for duct sizing and airflow reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy-efficient construction and building performance concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida mechanical code requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for Florida energy conservation requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Statutes Chapter 455, 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for statutory and professional regulation topics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for accounting and financial management review.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractors Manual, 2021\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for contractor business operations and administrative preparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Conditions of the Contract for Construction, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for construction contract administration concepts.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor, 2017\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for subcontract agreement responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions to Bidders, 2018\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed for bidding procedures and bidder responsibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rental package includes both business and trade online self-study courses with 6 months of course access. The trade course supports review of Air B technical topics, including air conditioning, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, code requirements, safety, ventilation, energy conservation, and HVAC system principles. The business course supports review of accounting, business administration, contracts, bidding, financial management, statutory material, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package also includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review. Flash cards help students reinforce terminology, review key concepts, and add repetition to the study process. They are especially useful for business topics that require familiarity with accounting terms, contract language, financial concepts, and administrative responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudents should use the rental books throughout the course access period. Trade preparation should include repeated practice with the HVAC technical references, Florida Building Code - Mechanical, Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, OSHA safety reference, ductulator, and refrigeration materials. Business preparation should include accounting review, statutory review, contract document review, bidding document review, and contractor business operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA strong study routine should include reviewing course materials, reading the relevant reference sections, practicing open book lookup, working through exam-style questions, and using the flash cards for reinforcement. The purpose of this package is to give candidates a structured preparation system for both the Air B trade exam and the Business and Finance exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade study should focus on matching each question type to the correct reference. Questions involving mechanical code may require the Florida Building Code - Mechanical. Energy questions may require the Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation or the Florida energy-efficient construction reference. Duct construction questions may require SMACNA references or the ductulator. Commercial cooking ventilation questions may require NFPA 96. Safety questions may require OSHA. Refrigeration and troubleshooting questions may require HVAC technical references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness study should focus on accounting, financial statements, job cost concepts, payroll-related topics, contract documents, bidding procedures, statutory language, and contractor administration. The Business and Finance flash cards can help reinforce terminology and keep key concepts fresh during the study period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida Air B contractor candidates prepare with organized study resources, trade-focused review, business exam support, practice-oriented preparation, reference navigation guidance, and confidence-building study structure. This rental package brings together the trade books, business books, online self-study courses, and flash cards needed for a more complete preparation plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B licensing exam path can feel overwhelming because candidates must prepare for both technical HVAC content and contractor business responsibilities. 1 Exam Prep helps students approach these subjects with structure. The trade course helps organize HVAC, code, safety, duct, ventilation, refrigeration, and energy topics. The business course helps organize accounting, contracts, bidding, statutes, and financial management topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReference navigation is one of the most important skills for open book contractor exams. Students need to know which book applies to each type of question and how to locate information efficiently. By studying with the rental books and online courses together, candidates can build familiarity with both the trade and business references before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Business and Finance flash cards add another useful study tool for candidates who want repeated exposure to business concepts. Flash cards are especially helpful for quick review sessions, terminology practice, and reinforcing key ideas between deeper study sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep does not guarantee a passing score, licensing approval, or exam outcome. This package is designed to support serious preparation through organized materials, self-study course access, flash card review, and practical reference-based study for the Florida Air B Contractor Exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in the Florida Air B Contractor Exam - Books \u0026amp; Courses Rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed Air B trade rental books, the listed Business and Finance rental books, both business and trade online self-study courses, Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards, and 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is the price of this rental package?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe price is $1,999 plus a $1,000 deposit, for a total of $2,999.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow long is the course access period?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes 6 months of course access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include both trade and business courses?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes both business and trade online self-study courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include flash cards?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes Business and Finance flash cards with 200+ flash cards for business and finance review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air B contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida construction contractor exams are open book, but candidates may bring only approved references that comply with testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include permanent books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is a books and courses rental package. It includes access to the listed rental books along with the online self-study courses and flash cards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects are covered in the trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrade preparation includes air conditioning systems, refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct construction, ventilation, warm air heating, OSHA safety, Florida mechanical code, Florida energy conservation code, NFPA standards, SMACNA standards, and duct sizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat subjects are covered in the business preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness preparation includes accounting, financial management, business operations, statutory material, contracts, bidding documents, administrative duties, and contractor responsibilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package guarantee a passing score?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. No rental package, course, book set, or flash card product can guarantee an exam result. 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This all-inclusive option supports your Florida Air A Contractor exam prep from study planning through business setup, giving you the books, classes, self-study materials, flash cards, application support, and business formation services needed to move forward with structure and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is designed for contractors preparing for the Florida Air A Contractor licensing path, including Business and Finance preparation and Trade preparation. 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Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded for Florida mechanical code reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded for Florida energy conservation code reference.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eTest Information and Study Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe study materials in this package are organized to support both sides of Florida Air A Contractor preparation. Business and Finance students receive class access, self-study materials, highlighted and tabbed books, and 200+ flash cards to reinforce important business concepts. Trade students receive live and recorded instruction, self-study access, and a complete technical book set covering HVAC systems, duct construction, mechanical code, refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, safety, energy conservation, and Florida-specific construction references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong preparation for an open-book contractor exam includes more than reading. Students should learn how each book is organized, review index use, become familiar with tabs, practice locating topics quickly, and build confidence answering questions under exam-style conditions. The combination of highlighted references, class instruction, recorded lessons, and self-study gives students multiple ways to review the same material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare with structure, organization, and trade-focused support. The Florida Air A Contractor exam covers a wide range of business and technical topics, and this package is built to reduce confusion by placing the key study tools, books, instruction, and business setup services into one complete solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe live and recorded classes help students review important concepts with guided instruction, while the self-study materials allow flexible preparation between classes. The highlighted and tabbed books support reference navigation during study and on exam day. The Business and Finance flash cards help reinforce common business concepts through repeated review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor students who are also preparing to operate as a contractor, the included Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing support, and contractor compliance guidance add practical value beyond exam prep. This package supports the transition from studying for the Florida Air A Contractor exam to organizing the business side of contracting in a professional way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in The 1 Package for the Florida Air A Contractor exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed book set, live and recorded classes, self-study access for both Business and Finance and Trade, 200+ Business and Finance flash cards, highlighted and tabbed books, 1 year of course access, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing support, and contractor compliance guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does this Florida Air A Contractor 1 Package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $4,395 total, which includes a $1,000 refundable deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida construction contractor examinations are open book and use multiple-choice questions. This package includes highlighted and tabbed books to help students navigate the references more efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include both Business and Finance and Trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes live and recorded classes and self-study access for both Business and Finance and Trade preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All included books are highlighted and tabbed to support organized study and open-book exam reference navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include application help?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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This package brings together the required study support, reference books, live and recorded instruction, self-study access, Business and Finance flash cards, application service, business formation support, EIN filing, and contractor compliance guidance in one organized product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida Air B Contractor exam preparation requires more than simply reading reference books. Students need a study plan, trade-focused review, business preparation, book navigation practice, and confidence using approved references during the exam. This package supports both the Business and Finance side and the Trade side of preparation, giving students access to live and recorded classes, self-study materials, and a full reference book set prepared with highlighting and tabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e $4,395 total, which includes a refundable $1,000 deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 3px solid #d32f2f; padding: 20px; margin: 25px 0; background-color: #fff7f7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f; margin-top: 0;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Florida Statutes Chapter 455; 2025 Builder’s Guide to Accounting – Revised Edition; Contractors Manual; 2021 General Conditions of the Contract for Construction; 2017 Standard Form of Agreement between Contractor-Subcontractor; 2017 Instructions to Bidders; 2018 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Troubleshooting Handbook, 2nd Edition; 2003 Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA); Contractors Manual, 2025; Pipefitters Handbook, 3rd Ed.; NFPA 90A Installation of Air Conditioning and Ventilating Systems, 2015; NFPA 90B Installation of Warm Air Heating and Air Conditioning Systems, 2024; NFPA 96, Standard for Ventilation Control and Fire Protection of Commercial Cooking Operations, 2021; SMACNA - Fibrous Glass Duct Construction Standards, 8th Edition; 2021 HVAC Duct Construction Standards, Metal and Flexible; SMACNA - Energy Systems Analysis and Management, 2nd Edition, 2014; Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technology, 10th Edition; Ductulator; Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 2024; Florida Building Code - Mechanical, 2023; Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 year of course access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLive and Recorded Classes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes live and recorded classes for both Business and Finance and Trade preparation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Study Access:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes self-study for both business and trade classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness and Finance Flash Cards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 200+ Business and Finance flash cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHighlighted and Tabbed Books:\u003c\/strong\u003e All books are highlighted and tabbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included with this package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBusiness Formation:\u003c\/strong\u003e LLC or Corporation setup support to establish the customer’s business entity so they are legally structured and ready to operate as a Florida Air B contractor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEIN Filing with the IRS:\u003c\/strong\u003e EIN filing support to obtain the Employer Identification Number used to open business bank accounts, manage taxes properly, hire employees, and operate the contracting business professionally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContractor Compliance Guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assistance understanding compliance requirements necessary for Florida contractors so the business is positioned for long-term success.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefundable Book Deposit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe $1,000 deposit is returned to you when you return the rental books in similar condition when shipped.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor exam path includes preparation for both Business and Finance knowledge and Trade knowledge. The Business and Finance portion focuses on the business side of contracting, including accounting, contracts, project administration, safety responsibilities, lien law concepts, employment topics, risk management, and general contractor business operations. The Trade portion focuses on air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, duct systems, mechanical code, energy conservation, system troubleshooting, safety, and technical HVAC reference use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package is designed to help students prepare for the Florida Air B Contractor exam with a complete and organized study system. Students receive the listed reference books, class access, self-study support, flash cards, and highlighted and tabbed books to help make study time more structured. The combination of instruction and prepared books is especially helpful for students who want to understand the material while also learning how to locate information efficiently during the exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor exam requires strong familiarity with both business and trade references. Students should expect to review business administration concepts, contractor responsibilities, HVAC trade knowledge, mechanical construction standards, safety requirements, energy code concepts, and reference-book navigation. This package supports those preparation needs by combining business study tools, technical references, and organized class access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor exam is an open book test. Open-book testing gives students access to approved references during the exam, but it does not remove the need for serious preparation. Students must still understand the topics, know how the books are organized, and practice locating answers quickly. Time management and book familiarity are important parts of successful open-book exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes highlighted and tabbed books to support open-book exam navigation. Tabs can help students move quickly to major sections, while highlighting can help identify important concepts, definitions, formulas, code provisions, and reference areas during study. Students should use the books throughout their preparation so they become comfortable with indexes, tables of contents, charts, standards, and technical sections before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air B Contractor licensing process generally begins with preparing for the required contractor examinations. 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Mechanical, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanical code reference for Florida mechanical construction requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Book: Florida Building Code - Energy Conservation, 2023\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnergy conservation code reference for Florida construction and mechanical system requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Room Approved Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Florida Air B Contractor 1 Package includes the listed books prepared with highlighting and tabs for open-book exam use. 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Students receive live and recorded class access, self-study materials, Business and Finance flash cards, and a complete highlighted and tabbed book set. This allows students to review core ideas through instruction, independent study, repeated flash card practice, and reference-book navigation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBusiness and Finance preparation may include topics such as accounting, business organization, contracts, project administration, payroll concepts, insurance, bonding, liens, taxes, safety, and general contractor responsibilities. Trade preparation may include HVAC systems, air conditioning, refrigeration, duct systems, ventilation, mechanical code requirements, energy conservation, safety standards, troubleshooting, and field reference use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an open-book exam, students should spend time learning where information is located in each reference. The highlighted and tabbed book set can help students identify important sections and move through the books more efficiently. Recorded classes allow students to review lessons again, while live classes provide structured study support. Self-study access helps students keep preparing between class sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps students prepare for the Florida Air B Contractor exam with organized study guidance, trade-focused review, reference navigation support, and a structured preparation system. This package is built for students who want more than a basic course. It combines exam preparation, books, application support, and business setup services into one all-inclusive solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe live and recorded classes help students review major business and trade topics in an organized way. The self-study materials allow flexible preparation outside of class. The 200+ Business and Finance flash cards help reinforce important terms and concepts through repetition. The highlighted and tabbed books help students become more comfortable moving through references during open-book study and exam preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing, and contractor compliance guidance help students take practical steps beyond exam study. This makes the package useful for future contractors who want support preparing for the license process and setting up the business side of their contracting operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat is included in The 1 Package for the Florida Air B Contractor exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis package includes the listed book set, live and recorded classes, self-study access for both Business and Finance and Trade, 200+ Business and Finance flash cards, highlighted and tabbed books, 1 year of course access, Application Service, business formation support, EIN filing support, and contractor compliance guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow much does this Florida Air B Contractor 1 Package cost?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe package price is $4,395 total, including a refundable $1,000 deposit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air B Contractor exam open book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Florida Air B Contractor exam is an open book test. This package includes highlighted and tabbed books to support organized reference navigation during preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include both Business and Finance and Trade preparation?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. This package includes live and recorded classes and self-study access for both Business and Finance and Trade preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the books highlighted and tabbed?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All included books are highlighted and tabbed to help students study more efficiently and navigate references during open-book preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDoes this package include application help?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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This study set includes \u003cstrong\u003e250 flash cards\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to reinforce important HVAC trade knowledge, code concepts, reference-book familiarity, and exam-focused information for candidates pursuing either the Florida Class A Air Conditioning Contractor or Class B Air Conditioning Contractor license.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida's Air A and Air B contractor examinations cover a broad range of heating, air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, ductwork, energy, safety, troubleshooting, piping, and trade-practice knowledge. Candidates are expected to work with multiple approved references while also applying practical industry knowledge. The amount of material involved makes organized study especially important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 250 Florida Air Conditioning Contractor flash cards provide a practical way to add active recall to your preparation. Rather than relying entirely on reading large reference books, flash-card practice gives you repeated opportunities to identify concepts, recall important information, and recognize which reference may contain the answer to a particular type of question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flash cards can be used by candidates preparing for either the \u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Class A Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge Exam\u003c\/strong\u003e or the \u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Class B Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge Exam\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both examinations are administered as computer-based tests and are open book, but the two classifications differ in scope and examination length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass A Air Conditioning Contractor certification covers a broader scope of air-conditioning work, while Class B is subject to system-capacity limits established by Florida law. Whether you are preparing for Air A or Air B, familiarity with the approved references and the ability to locate information efficiently can be an important part of your exam strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e250 flash cards\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed to complement your reference-book preparation, practice questions, course study, and hands-on HVAC experience. They provide another way to review material consistently and identify subjects that deserve additional attention before exam day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat You Get\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250 Florida Air A or B Contractor Exam Prep Study Flash Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrade-focused review for candidates preparing for Florida Class A or Class B Air Conditioning Contractor testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActive-recall study designed to reinforce HVAC concepts and reference familiarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview that can complement Florida-approved examination books and other study materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA convenient format for shorter study sessions, repeated practice, and review of difficult topics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreparation support for an open-book, multiple-choice Florida construction examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can work through all 250 cards in sequence or divide them into smaller groups. A useful approach is to separate cards into subjects you know well, subjects that require more thought, and subjects that require additional reference-book review. This creates a study plan based on your actual performance rather than simply rereading the same material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eExam Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida administers separate Trade Knowledge examinations for \u003cstrong\u003eClass A Air Conditioning Contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eClass B Air Conditioning Contractors\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both are part of Florida's construction contractor examination program and are administered through computer-based testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eClass A Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge Exam\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e130 scored questions\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e7.5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e allotted for testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eClass B Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge Exam\u003c\/strong\u003e contains \u003cstrong\u003e80 scored questions\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e5 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e allotted for testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida construction examinations consist of multiple-choice questions. Candidates should be prepared for questions involving material found in the approved references as well as questions based on field experience and knowledge of trade practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAir-conditioning contractor candidates also encounter Florida's Business and Finance examination as part of the state certification examination path. These flash cards are focused on Air A and Air B trade preparation rather than serving as a replacement for separate Business and Finance preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the Air A examination is longer and reflects the broader Class A scope, candidates pursuing that classification should plan for extensive preparation. Air B candidates face a shorter Trade Knowledge examination, but they must still demonstrate familiarity with important HVAC, refrigeration, duct, energy, safety, and code-related concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eOpen Book Test\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Air A and Air B construction examinations are \u003cstrong\u003eopen-book tests\u003c\/strong\u003e. Candidates may bring only approved references into the testing room and must comply with Florida's examination rules for those materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen book does not mean that every book or study guide may be brought into the exam. Florida publishes an approved reference list for each construction examination category. Candidates should prepare with the correct editions because examination questions are based on the editions identified for the applicable testing year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the 2026 Air A and Air B Trade Knowledge examinations, reference materials must be properly bound and remain bound during testing. Original editions are required unless a particular reference is specifically identified as acceptable in bound PDF form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnderlining and highlighting in approved references are permitted. Handwritten and typewritten notes are not permitted. Moveable tabs such as removable flags are not allowed, and candidates may not make marks in their references during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn open-book exam rewards familiarity with the approved books. Candidates who know which reference covers a particular topic and how the material is organized can approach questions more efficiently than candidates attempting to search every book from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlash cards can support this type of preparation. When answering a card, consider not only the correct response but also which approved reference you would consult if the same subject appeared during the examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eLicensing Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCandidates pursuing Florida certified Class A or Class B Air Conditioning Contractor licensure generally begin by determining which classification matches the scope of work they intend to perform. The two classifications are related, but the legal scope of Class A is broader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe state certification path generally involves meeting the applicable experience or education requirements, completing the examination process, and submitting the appropriate contractor licensing application. Florida requires certified contractor applicants, except for certain specialty situations, to pass the applicable state certification examinations before initial licensure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA useful preparation sequence is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose the Class A or Class B Air Conditioning Contractor classification appropriate for your intended work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview Florida's current eligibility and experience requirements for that classification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply for the required state examination process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReview the current examination content outline and approved reference list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare for the applicable Air A or Air B Trade Knowledge examination and the required Business and Finance examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete the required examinations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubmit the appropriate certified contractor license application and required supporting documentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplicants should use the current Florida application corresponding to their classification and whether they are licensing as an individual or qualifying a business.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eState Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida regulates certified construction contractors through the Department of Business and Professional Regulation and the Construction Industry Licensing Board. Air-conditioning contracting is divided into classifications with defined scopes of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eClass A Air Conditioning Contractor\u003c\/strong\u003e has an unlimited air-conditioning classification within the scope established by Florida law. The classification includes central air-conditioning, refrigeration, heating and ventilating systems, applicable ductwork, boiler and unfired pressure vessel systems, related equipment, piping, insulation, pressure and process piping, and pneumatic control piping when the work is otherwise permitted by law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eClass B Air Conditioning Contractor\u003c\/strong\u003e is limited to systems of \u003cstrong\u003e25 tons of cooling and 500,000 Btu of heating in any one system\u003c\/strong\u003e. The classification includes applicable central air-conditioning, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, ductwork, piping, insulation, controls, and related work within the scope established by Florida law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe distinction between Air A and Air B should be considered before applying for an examination. Candidates preparing for Class B should understand the capacity limitation, while Class A candidates should prepare for the broader scope represented by that classification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorida certified contractor applicants are also subject to application requirements beyond examination preparation. Candidates should complete the current requirements for the specific license and application type they are pursuing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eReference Books\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2026 Florida Air A and Air B Trade Knowledge examinations use the same approved reference list. 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Start by learning the purpose of each approved book. For example, a duct-construction question may point you toward a SMACNA reference, while a mechanical-code question may require the Florida Building Code – Mechanical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the 250 flash cards to identify weak areas. When you miss a question, locate the subject in the appropriate reference and review the surrounding information instead of memorizing only the card answer. This builds a connection between the concept and the book you may need during the actual examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also create a rotation that includes refrigeration, troubleshooting, duct systems, ventilation, mechanical codes, energy conservation, safety, piping, and HVAC system principles. Breaking a large reference set into smaller topics can make preparation easier to manage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause Air A candidates receive 7.5 hours for 130 scored questions and Air B candidates receive 5 hours for 80 scored questions, time management matters. Practice answering familiar questions without unnecessary reference searching and learn to identify when a question requires you to consult a book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe goal of flash-card study is not to replace the approved references. It is to make your interaction with those references faster and more purposeful while reinforcing HVAC trade knowledge through repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow 1 Exam Prep Helps You Reach Your Goal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep helps Florida contractor candidates organize a large amount of trade knowledge into a more manageable study routine. The \u003cstrong\u003eFlorida Air A or B Contractor Exam Prep Study Flash Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e provide 250 opportunities to practice active recall and identify subjects that need more attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of relying entirely on passive reading, flash cards require you to retrieve information and make decisions about the material. That process can strengthen familiarity with HVAC terminology, systems, codes, safety requirements, troubleshooting concepts, ductwork, refrigeration, and other trade-focused subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 Exam Prep also supports reference navigation. Florida's Air A and Air B examinations are open book, so knowing how to work with the approved references is a practical part of preparation. Candidates can use flash-card questions as prompts to locate related sections in the books and become more comfortable moving between references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA structured routine might include reading a reference section, reviewing related flash cards, returning to any missed material, and then repeating those questions several days later. This cycle of study, recall, review, and repetition helps create a more organized preparation process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 250-card format also makes studying flexible. Complete a small set during a short session, work through a larger group when you have more time, or concentrate entirely on difficult cards. The objective is consistent preparation and stronger familiarity with the trade material required for your Florida Air Conditioning Contractor examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eFAQ Section\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Many Flash Cards Are Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product includes \u003cstrong\u003e250 Florida Air A or B Contractor Exam Prep Study Flash Cards\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I Use These Flash Cards for Both Air A and Air B?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The flash cards are designed to support candidates preparing for either the Florida Class A Air Conditioning Contractor or Class B Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eIs the Florida Air A Exam Open Book?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. 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The Class B Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge examination is also open book using the approved Florida reference list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Many Questions Are on the Florida Air A Trade Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Class A Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge examination contains \u003cstrong\u003e130 scored questions\u003c\/strong\u003e with 7.5 hours of testing time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eHow Many Questions Are on the Florida Air B Trade Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Florida Class B Air Conditioning Contractor Trade Knowledge examination contains \u003cstrong\u003e80 scored questions\u003c\/strong\u003e with 5 hours of testing time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eWhat Is the Difference Between Air A and Air B in Florida?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClass A has the broader, unlimited air-conditioning classification within Florida's statutory scope. Class B is limited to 25 tons of cooling and 500,000 Btu of heating in any one system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eAre the Air A and Air B Exams Computer Based?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Florida administers these construction examinations through computer-based testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo Air A and Air B Use the Same Trade Reference Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the 2026 examination year, Florida publishes the same approved Trade Knowledge reference list for Air A and Air B.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eCan I Bring Handwritten Notes Into the Exam?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Florida's 2026 Air A and Air B reference rules do not permit handwritten or typewritten notes in examination references. Highlighting and underlining are permitted under the stated testing rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo These Flash Cards Replace the Approved Reference Books?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The flash cards are supplemental exam-preparation materials. Candidates should also prepare with the current Florida-approved references required for their examination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #d32f2f;\"\u003eDo These Flash Cards Guarantee That I Will Pass?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo study product can guarantee a passing score. 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