# ARE Live: PDD Mock Exam October 2025
**URL:** https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527
**Category:** Project Development & Documentation
**Tags:** are-live
**Created:** [October 21, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527 "2025-10-21T16:10:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 19
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### Author:  [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/1 "2025-10-21T16:10:24Z")
Join Black Spectacles and architect Chris Hopstock on Wednesday, October 22nd at noon CT for a deep dive into the Project Development & Documentation division with a mock practice exam on this episode of ARE Live!
**[Click here to watch ARE Live.](https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8537234350208764506)**
**[Click here to sign up for the next ARE Live episode for a Practice Management Mock Exam.](https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8297391282564528220)**
Everyone who posts in this thread today will be eligible to win a free Black Spectacles t-shirt - so don’t hesitate to drop a friendly "Hello!”.
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### Author:  [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)
#### Post date: [October 21, 2025, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/2 "2025-10-21T16:12:45Z")
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### Author:  [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/3 "2025-10-22T16:59:46Z")
Good morning from Los Angeles!
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### Author:  [@cljarchitecture](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/cljarchitecture)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/4 "2025-10-22T17:02:58Z")
Good afternoon from lansdale pa
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### Author:  [@daveoneill](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/daveoneill)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/5 "2025-10-22T17:03:25Z")
Hi from Tampa
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### Author:  [@amandacaraballo31](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/amandacaraballo31)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/6 "2025-10-22T17:03:51Z")
Good afternoon from Miami!
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### Author:  [@jmochelle](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/jmochelle)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/7 "2025-10-22T17:07:12Z")
Hello from Manhattan
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### Author:  [@Joseph.VanderPluym](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/Joseph.VanderPluym)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/8 "2025-10-22T17:07:45Z")
Hello from Texas
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### Author:  [@hgeitner18](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/hgeitner18)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/9 "2025-10-22T17:08:12Z")
Hello from NY
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### Author:  [@dbollen](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/dbollen)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/10 "2025-10-22T17:08:29Z")
HI From Cincinnati, Oh
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### Author:  [@Jenny.Nguyen](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/Jenny.Nguyen)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/11 "2025-10-22T17:08:57Z")
logging in from CA!
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### Author:  [@sergiomaxtalamoni](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/sergiomaxtalamoni)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/12 "2025-10-22T17:19:34Z")
Greetings from Seattle, WA!
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### Author:  [@sergiomaxtalamoni](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/sergiomaxtalamoni)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/13 "2025-10-22T17:25:09Z")
Even if there is no specific industry standard that is trying to be met, you can still specify a reference spec? Isn’t the desire for low VOC a desired “performance?”
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### Author:  [@kokate](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/kokate)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/14 "2025-10-22T17:25:33Z")
Hi From Dallas
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### Author:  [@shvlilm](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/shvlilm)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/15 "2025-10-22T17:44:57Z")
Hi from Minnesota
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### Author:  [@monitect](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/monitect)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/16 "2025-10-22T17:53:40Z")
Wanted to say hello from Pittsburgh, PA! I am brand new to the community and look forward to participating.
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### Author:  [@amandacaraballo31](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/amandacaraballo31)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/17 "2025-10-22T17:54:12Z")
For this exam in particular, do you recommend taking a break during the test?
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### Author:  [@patrickfinnigan](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/patrickfinnigan)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 5:54pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/18 "2025-10-22T17:54:22Z")
welcome! I’d suggest looking around at other posts in the division you’re studying to see if anyone is asking the same questions you may have while studying
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### Author:  [@sergiomaxtalamoni](https://community.blackspectacles.com/u/sergiomaxtalamoni)
#### Post date: [October 22, 2025, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.blackspectacles.com/t/are-live-pdd-mock-exam-october-2025/7527/19 "2025-10-22T18:02:22Z")
Thank you!