The Mississippi Heavy Construction Contractor – Book Rental Package from 1 Exam Prep is designed to support candidates preparing for the Mississippi State Board of Contractors (MSBOC) Heavy Construction license exam. This rental package includes all reference materials required for the Mississippi heavy construction trade examination, covering key construction topics such as concrete mix design and formwork, reinforcing steel placement, ductile iron and concrete pipe installation, asphalt paving, pressure piping systems, excavation safety, roadway construction standards, and OSHA jobsite compliance. All texts are current editions approved for use during the open-book exam administered by PSI Services LLC and align with MSBOC requirements for heavy construction contractor licensing, offering an efficient and cost-effective study option for those pursuing state-certified contractor status through 1 Exam Prep’s structured curriculum.

✅ Placing Reinforcing Bars – Recommended Practices, 10th Edition – Standard methods for reinforcing steel placement in structural concrete.
✅ Code of Federal Regulations – 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA) – Essential workplace safety standards for heavy construction activities.
✅ DIPRA Installation Guide for Ductile Iron Pipe (2024) – Industry guidance for ductile iron pipe installation.
✅ Pipe Welding Procedures (2003) – Welding techniques and procedures for piping systems.
✅ Hot Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook – Best practices for asphalt paving operations.
✅ Pipefitter’s Handbook – Core reference for piping layout, materials, and installation.
✅ State of Mississippi Regulation of Excavation – Chapter 13: Regulation of Excavations Near Underground Utility Facilities – Mississippi-specific utility protection requirements.
✅ ASME Code for Pressure Piping – B31.8: Gas Transmission and Distribution Piping Systems (2018) – Pressure piping standards for gas systems.
✅ Training and Certification of Field Personnel for Unbonded Post-Tensioning – Level 1 Field Fundamentals (2003) – Fundamentals of post-tensioning operations.
✅ Concrete Pipe and Box Culvert Installation (2019) – Installation standards for concrete pipe and culverts.
✅ Mississippi Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction (2004) – Official roadway and bridge construction requirements.
✅ Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 17th Edition – Concrete mix design principles and performance control.
✅ SP-4 Formwork for Concrete, 8th Edition (2014) – Formwork systems and concrete placement practices.
All books arrive pre-highlighted and permanently tabbed for quick access during your open-book exam.