MICHIGAN BUILDERS LICENSE EXAM COVERAGE
The Michigan Builders License Exam evaluates knowledge of
residential construction practices, building codes, and contractor
responsibilities required for licensure. The exam coverage includes
construction materials, foundations, framing, roofing, insulation, and
interior/exterior finishing. It also assesses understanding of blueprint
reading, estimating, project management, and jobsite safety
requirements. Additional areas include Michigan building codes,
permitting and inspection procedures, contracts, liens, and legal
requirements for builders.
,Which is NOT a reason that you need a residential business license?
It allows you to be able to file a lein on property
It allows you to pull a residential permit
It allows you to file a lawsuit if necessary
It allows you to work on commercial properties
It allows you to work on commercial properties
What is the penalty for engaging in the practice of residential builders
license, resulting in a death?
Not less than $5,000 and not more than $25,000 and/or four years in
prison
,On your individual builder's license application, what should you write
as your "business address"?
Your personal address
What is the cost for the individual builder's license?
$195
After receiving your residential builder's license, what are the only
trades not covered by your license?
Plumbing, electrical, and HVAC
, Who is the TESTING company for the State of Michigan?
PSI
What is the name of the department that regulates your license?
LARA
What are the 2 parts of the Residential Builder Examination?
Business and Law examination/Practice and Trade examination