NY Home Improvement Contractor Exam
Study Guide|100% Certified Questions &
Answers | Grade A
Topics Covered
building codes, construction techniques, safety,
project management, and legal considerations like
contracts and liens.
57 Comprehensive Q&A
Quiz_________________?
What is "home improvement" (H.I.)? (C R R R R A A I) -
Answer
the construction, repair, remodeling, alteration, rehabilitation, renovation,
improvement, or addition to any land or building used as a residence or dwelling
place.
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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.)
Quiz_________________?
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, What system installations are part of H.I.? (4) -
Answer
Central heating/air conditioning, Central vacuum, Doors, windows, awnings, and
Communication systems.
Quiz_________________?
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
Quiz_________________?
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.
Quiz_________________?
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.
Quiz_________________?
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Study Guide|100% Certified Questions &
Answers | Grade A
Topics Covered
building codes, construction techniques, safety,
project management, and legal considerations like
contracts and liens.
57 Comprehensive Q&A
Quiz_________________?
What is "home improvement" (H.I.)? (C R R R R A A I) -
Answer
the construction, repair, remodeling, alteration, rehabilitation, renovation,
improvement, or addition to any land or building used as a residence or dwelling
place.
Quiz_________________?
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.)
Quiz_________________?
1
, What system installations are part of H.I.? (4) -
Answer
Central heating/air conditioning, Central vacuum, Doors, windows, awnings, and
Communication systems.
Quiz_________________?
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
Quiz_________________?
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.
Quiz_________________?
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.
Quiz_________________?
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