HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTOR
UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
●● What parts of a home can a H.I. include?
Answer: Any part of the home OR land (including basements,
driveways, fences, garages, landscaping, patios, porches, sidewalks,
swimming pools, and terraces.)
●● What system installations are part of H.I.? (4)
Answer: Central heating/air conditioning, Central vacuum, Doors,
windows, awnings, and Communication systems.
●● What is NOT considered H.I.?
Answer: Construction of a new home or building, Sale of goods or
materials in connection with the installation of or application of goods or
materials, Work performed on a residence owned or controlled by the
state or municipality
●● When is Painting or decoration of a building, residence, home, or
apartment considered H.I.?
Answer: When there is painting work being done as part of other home
improvement work.
, ●● When is Painting or decoration of a building, residence, home, or
apartment NOT considered H.I.?
Answer: When it is a standalone job not part of of other home
improvement work.
●● Who is a "contractor"?
Answer: Anyone who owns, operates, maintains, conducts, controls, or
transacts a home improvement business and undertakes or agrees to
perform any home improvement.
●● What legal entity is a contractor required to be?
Answer: A contractor may be an individual, a firm, a company, a
partnership, or a corporation.
●● What is a H.I. contract?
Answer: An agreement between a contractor and a consumer or tenant
for performance of a home improvement
●● What must a H.I. contract detail?
Answer: All labor, services, and materials to be furnished and
performed.
●● Who is a "salesperson"?
UPDATED EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
●● What parts of a home can a H.I. include?
Answer: Any part of the home OR land (including basements,
driveways, fences, garages, landscaping, patios, porches, sidewalks,
swimming pools, and terraces.)
●● What system installations are part of H.I.? (4)
Answer: Central heating/air conditioning, Central vacuum, Doors,
windows, awnings, and Communication systems.
●● What is NOT considered H.I.?
Answer: Construction of a new home or building, Sale of goods or
materials in connection with the installation of or application of goods or
materials, Work performed on a residence owned or controlled by the
state or municipality
●● When is Painting or decoration of a building, residence, home, or
apartment considered H.I.?
Answer: When there is painting work being done as part of other home
improvement work.
, ●● When is Painting or decoration of a building, residence, home, or
apartment NOT considered H.I.?
Answer: When it is a standalone job not part of of other home
improvement work.
●● Who is a "contractor"?
Answer: Anyone who owns, operates, maintains, conducts, controls, or
transacts a home improvement business and undertakes or agrees to
perform any home improvement.
●● What legal entity is a contractor required to be?
Answer: A contractor may be an individual, a firm, a company, a
partnership, or a corporation.
●● What is a H.I. contract?
Answer: An agreement between a contractor and a consumer or tenant
for performance of a home improvement
●● What must a H.I. contract detail?
Answer: All labor, services, and materials to be furnished and
performed.
●● Who is a "salesperson"?
