Maryland Home Improvement - Practice Test (PSI) Questions and Answers
A Home Improvement Contractor is a person who offers to - Answer- perform repairs for
a homeowner.
What is the MAXIMUM deposit permitted for a project with a total contract price of $1,500?
a) $150
b) $500
c) $750
d) $1,500 - Answer- $500
What is the MAXIMUM amount that a home improvement contractor may pay to a homeowner for referring a client to the contractor? - Answer- The contractor is NOT permitted to compensate the homeowner for referrals.
All of the following are exempt from licensing under the Home Improvement Law EXCEPT a - Answer- fence contractor.
An applicant was denied a license after a hearing. When may the applicant reapply? - Answer- 6 months.
What license is required for a telephone salesperson that works as an independent contractor for a home improvement contractor? - Answer- No license is required.
The Home Improvement Commission holds a hearing to determine the status of an individual's application for licensure. The Commission MUST notify the applicant of its decision within - Answer- 60 days after the hearing.
A homeowner cancels a $1,000 door-to-door contract 2 days after signing the contract. The MAXIMUM service fee that may be collected by the contractor is - Answer- nothing.
No service fee may be collected.
All of the following are grounds for denial of licensure EXCEPT - Answer- not being a Maryland resident.
A renewal notice MUST be mailed by the Commission within how many months of the license expiration date? - Answer- 1 month.
A license that is NOT renewed will - Answer- expire.
A Home Improvement Contractor is a person who offers to - Answer- perform repairs for
a homeowner.
What is the MAXIMUM deposit permitted for a project with a total contract price of $1,500?
a) $150
b) $500
c) $750
d) $1,500 - Answer- $500
What is the MAXIMUM amount that a home improvement contractor may pay to a homeowner for referring a client to the contractor? - Answer- The contractor is NOT permitted to compensate the homeowner for referrals.
All of the following are exempt from licensing under the Home Improvement Law EXCEPT a - Answer- fence contractor.
An applicant was denied a license after a hearing. When may the applicant reapply? - Answer- 6 months.
What license is required for a telephone salesperson that works as an independent contractor for a home improvement contractor? - Answer- No license is required.
The Home Improvement Commission holds a hearing to determine the status of an individual's application for licensure. The Commission MUST notify the applicant of its decision within - Answer- 60 days after the hearing.
A homeowner cancels a $1,000 door-to-door contract 2 days after signing the contract. The MAXIMUM service fee that may be collected by the contractor is - Answer- nothing.
No service fee may be collected.
All of the following are grounds for denial of licensure EXCEPT - Answer- not being a Maryland resident.
A renewal notice MUST be mailed by the Commission within how many months of the license expiration date? - Answer- 1 month.
A license that is NOT renewed will - Answer- expire.
