NY HOME IMPROVEMENT LATEST EXAMINERS
SET QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Where does a contractor go to secure a permit for an addition or alteration to a
house? - ✔✔The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB).
✔✔Whose responsibility is it to make sure that any addition or alterations meet building
code standards and do not violate local zoning laws? - ✔✔the H.I. Contractor
✔✔What is net profit of a job? - ✔✔The final profit of any job after expenses.
✔✔Must a subcontractor be seperately licensed by DCA? - ✔✔Yes, this includes
electricians and plumbers.
✔✔How long can a contractor elect to secure a bond or participate in DCA's Home
Improvement Trust Fund? - ✔✔Every 2 years
✔✔ What is "home improvement" (H.I.)? (C R R R R A A I) - ✔✔the construction, repair,
remodeling, alteration, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, or addition to any land or
building used as a residence or dwelling place.
SET QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Where does a contractor go to secure a permit for an addition or alteration to a
house? - ✔✔The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB).
✔✔Whose responsibility is it to make sure that any addition or alterations meet building
code standards and do not violate local zoning laws? - ✔✔the H.I. Contractor
✔✔What is net profit of a job? - ✔✔The final profit of any job after expenses.
✔✔Must a subcontractor be seperately licensed by DCA? - ✔✔Yes, this includes
electricians and plumbers.
✔✔How long can a contractor elect to secure a bond or participate in DCA's Home
Improvement Trust Fund? - ✔✔Every 2 years
✔✔ What is "home improvement" (H.I.)? (C R R R R A A I) - ✔✔the construction, repair,
remodeling, alteration, rehabilitation, renovation, improvement, or addition to any land or
building used as a residence or dwelling place.
