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Key Facts: AK HVAC Exam
$150
PSI Exam Fee
DCCED
$10,000
Surety Bond
DCCED
4-6 yrs
Experience Required
DCCED
8 hrs/2yr
Continuing Education
DCCED
Open Book
Exam Format
PSI Exams
100 Q
Practice Questions Available
OpenExamPrep
About the AK HVAC Exam
The Alaska Mechanical Administrator HVAC exam tests knowledge of Alaska statutes and regulations, burners, controls, air conditioning systems, fuel piping, chimneys and vents, sheet metal and duct systems, and testing and inspections. The exam is open book with most references permitted.
Questions
100 scored questions
Time Limit
4 hours
Passing Score
70%
Exam Fee
$150 (PSI exam) + $150 (application) + $200 (license) (Alaska Dept. of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development (DCCED))
AK HVAC Exam Content Outline
Alaska Statutes & Regulations
State licensing requirements, insurance and bond requirements, continuing education, and DCCED regulations
Heating Systems & Burners
Oil-fired equipment, boilers, hydronic systems, radiant floor heating, and combustion efficiency
Fuel Piping & Chimneys
Fuel oil piping, natural gas piping, chimney design, venting, and draft regulation
Ventilation & Energy Efficiency
HRV systems, building tightness, ASHRAE 62.2, cold-climate insulation, and energy codes
Safety & Testing
Combustion analysis, CO safety, OSHA requirements, EPA regulations, and inspection procedures
How to Pass the AK HVAC Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 70%
- Exam length: 100 questions
- Time limit: 4 hours
- Exam fee: $150 (PSI exam) + $150 (application) + $200 (license)
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
AK HVAC Study Tips from Top Performers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alaska Mechanical Administrator HVAC exam?
The Alaska Mechanical Administrator exam is an open-book test administered by PSI Exams. It covers Alaska statutes, heating systems, controls, fuel piping, chimneys, duct systems, and testing procedures. Most reference materials may be tabbed and highlighted.
How much experience do I need for the Alaska HVAC license?
You need 4-6 years of practical experience depending on the license category, with at least 2 years within the 4 years preceding your application. A mechanical engineering degree can reduce this to 1-3 years.
What insurance is required for Alaska HVAC contractors?
Alaska requires a $10,000 surety bond and general liability insurance with minimums of $20,000 property damage, $50,000 single bodily injury, and $100,000 multiple bodily injury. Workers' comp is required if you have employees.
How often must I renew my Alaska Mechanical Administrator license?
The license must be renewed every two years with 8 hours of continuing education. The renewal fee is $200.