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    What is Wrong with this Picture? Electrical Version

    Phase reversal on generator conductors.
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    Proving incorrect pier & beam installation

    You can go here and find information regarding modular homes in Texas. https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/ihb/ihb.htm
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    MCP requirements

    Welcome to the Club!
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    on top at Googe

    Shirley, it was a thumb slip.
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    Problems at Pearson Vue

    Jim, The tests were not all that hard, unless you try to read the plans. These were dated 1997 and referenced all the SBCCI code criteria. I thought that was kind of amusing, as I was sitting for the 2007 Florida tests and Florida has been on the 2010 Florida Building code for 3 years. I had...
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    Problems at Pearson Vue

    My request to take pencil/paper exams was to remove this subcontractor from the equation. I prefer computer based exams, I've taken enough of them to get my MCP, just that my recent experience with this provider is missing the big picture --- results!
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    Problems at Pearson Vue

    Update: Passed both of the exams on July 16th and July 24th. As of today nothing about the results have been forwarded to Florida DBPR. Pearson-Vue has failed me again! ICC -- Please go back to the pencil/paper exams and remove an under-performing and ineffective subcontractor from your...
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    Problems at Pearson Vue

    Since ICC has taken over the testing for various States they have transitioned over to all computer testing. What is strange is I'm testing on the 2007 Florida Code and the 2005 NEC. These were the same requirements when I began my quest to obtain some Florida certifications almost 4 years ago...
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    Problems at Pearson Vue

    Thanks for the welcome. Been a long time lurker and registered under a couple of different handles. The ICC is getting involved as is the Florida Bureau of Education and Testing. I'll let you know what transpires.
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    Problems at Pearson Vue

    I was sent home from the Pearson Vue Test center because THEY didn't have the required materials to proctor the exam. Reservations were made 2 weeks in advance and when I arrived to take the 6 hour test, I was informed they called my home @ 3:30 pm the previous day and they had to reschedule...
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