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C-8 Silver Bundle

CSLB Concrete (C-8): Study Guide and Online Practice Exam

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Per the state's classification, a C-8 contractor "forms, pours, places, finishes and installs specified mass, pavement, flat and other concrete work; and places and sets screeds for pavements or flatwork." This printed book covers the subjects the state tests. See the official CSLB C-8 classification.


Sample questionsTry our free practice test

  1. Concrete is kept moist to enhance:
    A. Cooling · B. Heating · C. Water tightness · ✓ D. Curing
  2. Proper curing will help produce concrete that is:
    A. Hard · ✓ B. Water tight · C. Prestressed · D. Frozen
  3. A material that may be used for curing is:
    A. Asphalt paper · B. Plaster board · C. Plywood · ✓ D. Waterproof paper or plastic
  4. A 6 cu. yd. load of concrete weighs 22,842 lbs. What is the unit weight of the concrete?
    A. 121 lb./cu. ft. · ✓ B. 141 lb./cu. ft. · C. 282 lb./cu. ft. · D. 564 lb./cu. ft.
  5. 6 × 6 – 10 × 10 welded-wire fabric has:
    A. 10-inch wire spacing · ✓ B. unequal wire spacing · C. 6-inch wire spacing · D. No. 6 gauge transverse wires
  6. A caisson is:
    ✓ A. a cast-in-place pile · B. an underwater footing · C. a continuous footing · D. none of the above

California contractors who passed

I have poured concrete for years, but the test asks about codes, not just work. The guide taught me that part.

Ruben Berkeley, CA  · Concrete (C-8)