VIRGINIA HOME IMPROVEMENT LAW CH 1 AND VIRGINIA HOME
IMPROVEMENT PLAN NEW STUDY SET!!
-VIRGINIA HOME IMPROVEMENT LAW CH 1
- HOME IMPROVEMENT VIRGINIA PLAN
VIRGINIA HOME IMPROVEMENT LAW CH 1
If the facts in this situation are identical, can a disciplinary hearing and a hearing
concerning a claim against the Guaranty Fund be held contemporaneously?
Yes
If within ____________ after the Commission gives notice, a contractor on whose account
a claim was paid does not reimburse the fund in full, the Commission may sue the
contractor for reimbursement.
30 days
In addition to full reimbursement of the fund, a contractor is responsible to pay at least
___________ interest on the amount to reimburse.
10 percent
The state can record a lien against any real property owned by the contractor for a debt
owed to the fund.
True
,If the Commission pays a claim from the Fund based upon the actions or omissions of a
contractor, the Commission may suspend the contractor's license until full restitution of
the Fund plus at least 10% interest.
True
A home improvement contract that is in compliance with the home improvement laws
would include all of the following except:
Names and license numbers of subcontractors
A salesperson shall not represent 2 contractors simultaneously for the same project.
True
Can a salesperson legally accept money for themselves from the customer?
No
It is illegal for building and permits departments to issue a permit to a contractor without
the contractor's license number.
True
The following are type of foundations - Answer >>Slabs, Basements, crawlspaces
The difference between a crawl space and a basement is the foundation wall height? T
or F - Answer >>True
The wood above the foundation and below the floor joist is the - Answer >>sill plate
The spacing on floor joists are - Answer >>16 in. on center
, The main beam running perpendicular to the floor structure and supporting the
structure is called - Answer >>Girder
We use the 3 4 5 right triangle to check the floor box for square. T or F - Answer >>True
What thickness plywood do we use on the subfloor? - Answer >>3/4 in.
Foundations can be poured concrete or block. T or F - Answer >>True
Horizontal beams that run from foundation walls are known as - Answer >>floor joists
The support at the base of the foundation wall is known as - Answer >>footing
Vertical wall supports - Answer >>studs
The spacing in between studs is - Answer >>16 in. on center
The plywood that we use on the exterior of the structure is known as - Answer
>>Sheathing
A well framed wall is square and plumb. T or F - Answer >>true
What are the typical dimensions of a wall stud? - Answer >>2x4
Nailing a stud to a plate like so is known as (On a diagonal) - Answer >>Toe nailing
What type of wall intersection is the following? (middle block) - Answer >>T-wall
intersection
IMPROVEMENT PLAN NEW STUDY SET!!
-VIRGINIA HOME IMPROVEMENT LAW CH 1
- HOME IMPROVEMENT VIRGINIA PLAN
VIRGINIA HOME IMPROVEMENT LAW CH 1
If the facts in this situation are identical, can a disciplinary hearing and a hearing
concerning a claim against the Guaranty Fund be held contemporaneously?
Yes
If within ____________ after the Commission gives notice, a contractor on whose account
a claim was paid does not reimburse the fund in full, the Commission may sue the
contractor for reimbursement.
30 days
In addition to full reimbursement of the fund, a contractor is responsible to pay at least
___________ interest on the amount to reimburse.
10 percent
The state can record a lien against any real property owned by the contractor for a debt
owed to the fund.
True
,If the Commission pays a claim from the Fund based upon the actions or omissions of a
contractor, the Commission may suspend the contractor's license until full restitution of
the Fund plus at least 10% interest.
True
A home improvement contract that is in compliance with the home improvement laws
would include all of the following except:
Names and license numbers of subcontractors
A salesperson shall not represent 2 contractors simultaneously for the same project.
True
Can a salesperson legally accept money for themselves from the customer?
No
It is illegal for building and permits departments to issue a permit to a contractor without
the contractor's license number.
True
The following are type of foundations - Answer >>Slabs, Basements, crawlspaces
The difference between a crawl space and a basement is the foundation wall height? T
or F - Answer >>True
The wood above the foundation and below the floor joist is the - Answer >>sill plate
The spacing on floor joists are - Answer >>16 in. on center
, The main beam running perpendicular to the floor structure and supporting the
structure is called - Answer >>Girder
We use the 3 4 5 right triangle to check the floor box for square. T or F - Answer >>True
What thickness plywood do we use on the subfloor? - Answer >>3/4 in.
Foundations can be poured concrete or block. T or F - Answer >>True
Horizontal beams that run from foundation walls are known as - Answer >>floor joists
The support at the base of the foundation wall is known as - Answer >>footing
Vertical wall supports - Answer >>studs
The spacing in between studs is - Answer >>16 in. on center
The plywood that we use on the exterior of the structure is known as - Answer
>>Sheathing
A well framed wall is square and plumb. T or F - Answer >>true
What are the typical dimensions of a wall stud? - Answer >>2x4
Nailing a stud to a plate like so is known as (On a diagonal) - Answer >>Toe nailing
What type of wall intersection is the following? (middle block) - Answer >>T-wall
intersection
