Maryland Home Improvement - Practice Test (PSI) Exam Bundle

When must a contractor's home improvement license be renewed? - By June 30th- every 2 years What is the initial assessment for the home improvement guaranty fund of every home improvement contractor? - $100 Requirement of a home improvement contract - The customer is given a signed c...

Home Improvement - addition or alteration, conversion or replacement of a building or part of a building Contractor - A person who performs or offers a home improvement Subcontractor - A person who performs all or part of a home improvement BUT does not enter an agreement with homeown...

Home improvement - the addition to or alteration, conversion, improvement, modernization, remodeling, repair, or replacement of a building or part of the building Excluded (is not a) home improvement - new home construction or work done to comply with the guarantee of completion for a new b...

A Home Improvement Contractor is a person who offers to 1. perform repairs for a homeowner 2. construct a new home for a homeowner 3. sell supplies or equipment to a "do-it-yourself" homeowner 4. alter plumbing lines to accommodate new appliances - 1. perform repairs for a homeowner Wh...

A Home Improvement Contractor is a person who offers to... - perform repairs for a homeowner. What is the MAXIMUM deposit permitted for a project with a total contract price of $1,500? - $500 What is the MAXIMUM amount that a home improvement contactor may pay to a homeowner for referrin...

What is the passing score for the MHIC license? - 70% If you are conducting home improvement without a license on the first offense, what is the penalty? - $1000 fine, and not exceeding 6 months of prison. If you are conducting home improvement without a license on the first offense, wha...

Does home improvement include work done on an individual condominium unit? Yes Does home improvement include work done on a swimming pool? Yes Does a home improvement contract HAVE to be in writing in order to preserve your lien rights? Yes Contractors who can only contract with a ...

What does MHIC mean? - Maryland Home Improvement Commission What is the primary function of the MHIC? - To protect the health and safety of the general public What type of home improvement licenses are there in Maryland? - Contractor and salesperson The contractors license enables ...

Yes - Does home improvement include work done on an individual condominium unit? Yes - Does home improvement include work done on a swimming pool? Yes - Does a home improvement contract HAVE to be in writing in order to preserve your lien rights? Subcontractors - Contractors who...