NYC HOME IMPROVEMENT CLOSING
SCRIPT UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS VIEW AHEAD PREP MATERIAL
SOLVED
⩥ Home Improvement.
Answer: Work on residential buildings or land enhancements.
⩥ Contractor.
Answer: Entity conducting home improvement business
activities.
⩥ Home Improvement Contract.
Answer: Agreement for home improvement services and
materials.
⩥ Consumer Protection Law.
Answer: Law ensuring consumer rights and fair practices.
⩥ Home Improvement Salespersons.
,Answer: Individuals negotiating contracts for contractors, now
unlicensed.
⩥ Local Law 31 of 2020.
Answer: Repealed licensing for Home Improvement
Salespersons.
⩥ Examination Requirement.
Answer: Contractors must pass a test to obtain a license.
⩥ Home Improvement Exclusions.
Answer: New constructions and non-installation sales are
excluded.
⩥ License Posting.
Answer: Contractors must display their license publicly.
⩥ Qualifying Work.
Answer: Work requiring a DCWP license to perform.
⩥ Licensing Center Location.
, Answer: DCWP Licensing Center at 42 Broadway, NYC.
⩥ Non-Licensed Workers.
Answer: Employees and certain professionals do not need a
license.
⩥ Home Improvement Examples.
Answer: Includes installation of heating, air conditioning, and
awnings.
⩥ Home Improvement Non-Examples.
Answer: Painting without other services is not home
improvement.
⩥ Department of Buildings.
Answer: City agency overseeing building regulations and safety.
⩥ Department of Transportation.
Answer: Agency managing transportation infrastructure and
services.
SCRIPT UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS VIEW AHEAD PREP MATERIAL
SOLVED
⩥ Home Improvement.
Answer: Work on residential buildings or land enhancements.
⩥ Contractor.
Answer: Entity conducting home improvement business
activities.
⩥ Home Improvement Contract.
Answer: Agreement for home improvement services and
materials.
⩥ Consumer Protection Law.
Answer: Law ensuring consumer rights and fair practices.
⩥ Home Improvement Salespersons.
,Answer: Individuals negotiating contracts for contractors, now
unlicensed.
⩥ Local Law 31 of 2020.
Answer: Repealed licensing for Home Improvement
Salespersons.
⩥ Examination Requirement.
Answer: Contractors must pass a test to obtain a license.
⩥ Home Improvement Exclusions.
Answer: New constructions and non-installation sales are
excluded.
⩥ License Posting.
Answer: Contractors must display their license publicly.
⩥ Qualifying Work.
Answer: Work requiring a DCWP license to perform.
⩥ Licensing Center Location.
, Answer: DCWP Licensing Center at 42 Broadway, NYC.
⩥ Non-Licensed Workers.
Answer: Employees and certain professionals do not need a
license.
⩥ Home Improvement Examples.
Answer: Includes installation of heating, air conditioning, and
awnings.
⩥ Home Improvement Non-Examples.
Answer: Painting without other services is not home
improvement.
⩥ Department of Buildings.
Answer: City agency overseeing building regulations and safety.
⩥ Department of Transportation.
Answer: Agency managing transportation infrastructure and
services.