Download or read book California Law & Business Construction License Exam Examfocus Study Notes & Review Questions written by Examreview and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-09-12 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In California, the Contractors State License Board CSLB protects consumers by regulating the construction industry. According to the CSLB, anyone performing construction work in California that totals $500 dollars or more in labor and materials must be licensed. Candidates are required to focus their attentions on a number of construction related topic areas but this study notes will focus on topics related to laws, regulations, contract administration and finance. There is no way you can pass the exam without having solid real world experience. Our notes give you knowledge, principles and concepts. To master the topics, you must be "in the field" - you need to go through the real world plans, the various contract documents and the various administrative paperworks all by yourself. And you need to know how the experts get things done. To succeed in the exam, you also need to read as many reference books as possible. There is no single book that can cover everything! An OPEN BOOK exam needs not be easy. If you do not know the concepts and facts, you will have a hard time searching for the right information. And if you need to browse through pages to look for an answer every time a new question is encountered, you will run out of time pretty fast. To succeed, you must learn enough so you can handle most questions on the spot. In case you have no choice but to search through the books you should make yourself capable of finding the needed information as quick as possible.