NY Home Improvement Contractor Exam Studyguide Updated|2024

NY Home Improvement Contractor Exam Studyguide Updated|2024 What nnis nn"home nnimprovement" nn(H.I.)? nn(C nnR nnR nnR nnR nnA nnA nnI) nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnthe nnconstruction, nnrepair, nnremodeling, nnalteration, nnrehabilitation, nnrenovation, nnimprovement, nnor nnaddition nnto nnany nnland nnor nnbuilding nnused nnas nna nnresidence nnor nndwelling nnplace. What nnparts nnof nna nnhome nncan nna nnH.I. nninclude? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnAny nnpart nnof nnthe nnhome nnOR nnland nn(including nnbasements, nndriveways, nnfences, nngarages, nnlandscaping, nnpatios, nnporches, nnsidewalks, nnswimming nnpools, nnand nnterraces.) What nnsystem nninstallations nnare nnpart nnof nnH.I.? nn(4) nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnCentral nnheating/air nnconditioning, nnCentral nnvacuum, nnDoors, nnwindows, nnawnings, nnand nnCommunication nnsystems. What nnis nnNOT nnconsidered nnH.I.? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnConstruction nnof nna nnnew nnhome nnor nnbuilding, nnSale nnof nngoods nnor nnmaterials nnin nnconnection nnwith nnthe nninstallation nnof nnor nnapplication nnof nngoods nnor nnmaterials, nnWork nnperformed nnon nna nnresidence nnowned nnor nncontrolled nnby nnthe nnstate nnor nnmunicipality When nnis nnPainting nnor nndecoration nnof nna nnbuilding, nnresidence, nnhome, nnor nnapartment nnconsidered nnH.I.? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnWhen nnthere nnis nnpainting nnwork nnbeing nndone nnas nnpart nnof nnother nnhome nnimprovement nnwork. When nnis nnPainting nnor nndecoration nnof nna nnbuilding, nnresidence, nnhome, nnor nnapartment nnNOT nnconsidered nnH.I.? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnWhen nnit nnis nna nnstandalone nnjob nnnot nnpart nnof nnof nnother nnhome nnimprovem ent nnwork. Who nnis nna nn"contractor"? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnAnyone nnwho nnowns, nnoperates, nnmaintains, nnconducts, nncontrols, nnor nntransacts nna nnhome nnimprovement nnbusiness nnand nnundertakes nnor nnagrees nnto nnperform nnany nnhome nnimprovement. What nnlegal nnentity nnis nna nncontractor nnrequired nnto nnbe? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnA nncontractor nnmay nnbe nnan nnindividual, nna nnfirm, nna nncompany, nna nnpartnership, nnor nna nncorporation. What nnis nna nnH.I. nncontract? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnAn nnagreement nnbetween nna nncontractor nnand nna nnconsumer nnor nntenant nnfor nnperformance nnof nna nnhome nnimprovement What nnmust nna nnH.I. nncontract nndetail? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnAll nnlabor, nnservices, nnand nnmaterials nnto nnbe nnfurnished nnand nnperformed. Who nnis nna nn"salesperson"? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnSomeone nnwho nnnegotiates nna nnH.I. nncontract nnwith nna nnconsumer nnor nntenant, nnor nnsolicits nna nnhome nnimprovemen t nncontract nnfrom nnan nnowner nnor nntenant. Who nnmust nnhave nna nnDCA nnlicense? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnAny nnperson nnwho nnsolicits, nncanvasses, nnsells, nnperforms, nnor nnobtains nna nnH.I. nncontract nnas nna nncontractor nnor nnsalesperson nnmust nnhave nna nnDCA nnlicense. Does nnan nnindividual nnemployee nnof nna nncontractor, nnwho nndoes nnnot nnsolicit nnor nnnegotiate nncontracts, nnneed nnto nnbe nnlicensed? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnNo What nnis nnthe nnmaximum nnamount nnan nnH.I. nnjob nncan nnbe nnto nnnot nnrequire nna nnlicensed nncontractor? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nn$200 Do nnplumbers nnand nnelectricians nnwho nndo nnnot nnperform nnwork nnoutside nntheir nntrade nnneed nna nnH.I. nnlicense? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnNo, nnthey nnhave nntheir nnown nntrade nnlicenses. When nnwould nnan nnarchitect nnor nnengineer nninvolved nnwith nnan nnH.I. nnproject nnneed nna nncontractor's nnlicense? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnIf nnthey nnare nnphysically nnperforming nnH.I. nnfunctions nnoutside nnthe nnscope nnof nnan nnarchitect nnor nnengineer. Must nna nnH.I. nnContractor nnlicense nnbe nnposted? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnYes, nnit nnmust nnbe nnposted nnin nnthe nnContractor's nnoffice nnwhere nnall nnconsumers nncan nnsee nnit, nnor nnshow nnit nnto nnconsumers nnupon nnrequest. Change nnof nnbusiness nnaddress, nnownership, nnmanagement, nnor nntrade nnname nnmust nnbe nnreported nnto nnDCA nnwithin nnhow nnmany nndays? nn- nncorrec t nnanswer's nn10 nndays How nnmany nnbusiness nnlocations nncan nna nnH.I. nnContractor's nnlicense nncover? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnOne. nnA nnseperate nnlicense nnis nnrequired nnfor nneach nnplace nnof nnbusiness. When nnand nnhow nndoes nna nnH.I. nnContractor's nnlicense nnget nnrenewed? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnAbout nnthree nnmonths nnbefore nnlicense nnexpiration, nnDCA nnwill nnmail nna nnrenewal nnpackage. nnIt nncan nnbe nnrenewed nnby nnmail, nnonline, nnor nnin nnperson nnat nnthe nnDCA nnLicensing nnCenter. May nna nnH.I. nnContractor nnassign nnthe nntask nnof nngetting nnpermits, nnexemptions nnor nnC/O nnto nnthe nnhome nnowner nn(customer)? nn- nncorrect nnanswer's nnNo, nnThe nnprime nncontractor nnmust nnsecure nnall nnnecessary nnpermits, nnlicenses, nnCertificates nnof nnOccupancy, nnor nnexemptions