Alaska General Contractor Vocabulary Game
Exam terms with clues and explanations by OpenExamPrep.
About the Alaska General Contractor Vocabulary Games
4 free word games built on 20 Alaska General Contractor terms across 12 topics. Every game deals terms at random and shows what each term means, so you can keep playing as long as you like.
How to Play
- 1.Read the clue and type the term (3 to 6 letters).
- 2.Green: right spot. Yellow: wrong spot. Gray: not in the term.
- 3.Solve it in 6 tries, then read the explanation.
- 1.Swap two neighboring tiles to line up 3 of the same term.
- 2.Longer lines, two lines at once and chains score more.
- 3.Play until no swap can make a line.
- 1.Flip two cards. A matching pair stays face up.
- 2.Each pair you find shows what the term means.
- 3.Clear the board in as few moves as you can.
- 1.Find each listed term in the letter grid.
- 2.Drag across its letters: across, down or diagonally.
- 3.Find all five as fast as you can.
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Topics in the Alaska General Contractor Vocabulary Game
Job hazards
General code
Alaska licensing
Sitework and foundations
Concrete
Masonry
Plan reading
Carpentry
Wood framing
Seismic and wind
Thermal and moisture
Roofing
Sources for these terms (21)
- Personal Protective Equipment (OSHA 3151) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Hazard Communication - Overview · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 29 CFR 1926.501 - Duty to have fall protection · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 29 CFR 1926.503 - Training requirements · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 29 CFR 1926.651 - Specific Excavation Requirements · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 29 CFR 1926.650 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 2024 International Residential Code (IRC) Preface · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Building Codes Adoption Playbook for Authorities Having Jurisdiction (FEMA P-2196, November 2024, revised June 2025) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- FAR 28.001 Definitions · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Alaska Construction Contractor Statutes and Regulations (AS 08.18; 12 AAC 21) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Reinforced Concrete Terminology · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Flood-Resistant Pier, Pile, Post, and Column Foundations · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Concrete Fundamentals (ACI CCS-0) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Is the slump test of value as a measure of consistency or workability? · Source checked 2026-11-06
- TEK 09-01A Mortars for Concrete Masonry · Source checked 2026-11-06
- TEK 17-01D ASD of Concrete Masonry Lintels Based on the 2012 IBC/2011 MSJC · Source checked 2026-11-06
- WCD 1 - Details for Conventional Wood Frame Construction · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Span Tables for Joists and Rafters (2024) · Source checked 2026-11-06
- Structural Composite Lumber & Glued Laminated Timber Awareness Guide · Source checked 2026-11-06
- NRCA Roofing Glossary: Ridge · Source checked 2026-11-06
- 2018 International Residential Code, Chapter 4 Foundations · Source checked 2026-11-06
About the AK General Contractor Exam
Alaska registers general contractors without a licensing exam. The state exam for general contractors is the Residential Contractor Endorsement Examination given by PSI, required to build or bid privately owned homes of one to four units. It covers foundations, concrete, masonry, framing, cold-climate thermal and moisture protection, plan reading, OSHA safety and Alaska rules.
Exam sponsor: Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing / PSI. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Questions
100 questions
Time Limit
240 minutes
Passing Score
70%
Reported exam pass rate: Not published. Exam sponsor website
Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alaska General Contractor vocabulary game free?
Yes. The game is free to play with no sign-up. Signing in adds AI explanations for any term.
How do the Alaska General Contractor vocabulary games work?
There are 4 games built on 20 Alaska General Contractor terms. In Guess the Term, a clue describes one term and you have six tries to spell it, with green, yellow and gray letters showing how close you are. In Term Match, six terms appear as colored tiles; swap neighbors to line up three or more of the same term, and each match shows what the term means. In Term Pairs, twelve face-down cards hide six pairs of terms; flip two at a time to find each pair, and every pair you find shows what the term means. In Term Search, five terms hide in a grid of letters, reading across, down or diagonally; drag across a term to circle it, and each term you find shows what it means.
Where do the Alaska General Contractor terms come from?
OpenExamPrep researched each term from the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing / PSI content outline and primary sources, listed under Sources on this page. The game is independent study material, not an official exam resource.
What does the Alaska general contractor exam cover?
The Alaska residential contractor endorsement exam covers foundations, concrete, masonry, carpentry and wood framing, seismic and wind loading, roofing, cold-climate thermal and moisture protection, plan reading, tools, OSHA construction safety and Alaska endorsement rules.
What is the passing score for the AK GC exam?
A score of at least 70 percent is required on the residential contractor endorsement examination.