NYC Home Improvement EXAM Questions and Answers | Already Passed
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Course
NYC Home Improvement
Institution
NYC Home Improvement
DOB - Department of Buildings
DCA - Department of Consumer Affairs
DOT - Department of Transportation
What is home improvement? - The construction,repair, replacement, remodleing,
alteration, comversion, rehabilitation, renovation, modernization, improvement, or
addition to any land or buildin...
NYC Home Improvement EXAM Questions and Answers | Already Passed DOB - ✓✓Department of Buildings DCA - ✓✓Department of Consumer Affairs DOT - ✓✓Department of Transportation What is home improvement? - ✓✓The construction,repair, replacement, remodleing , alteration, comversi on, rehabilitation, renovation, modernization, improvement, or addition to any land or building or any part of the land or building used or designed to be used as a residence or dwelling place, including basements, driveways, fences, garages, landscaping, patios, porches, sidewalks, swimming pools, and terraces. What does home improvement include? - ✓✓-Central heating/air conditioning - Central vacuum cleaning system -Storm windows -Awnings -Communication systems What is NOT home improvement? - ✓✓-Construct ion 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 - Painting or decoration of a building, r esidence, home, or apartment, when not related to home improvement work Who is a "salesperson"? - ✓✓A salesperson is someone who negotiates a home improvement contract with a consumer or tenant, or solicits a home improvement contract from an owner or tena nt. Who is a contractor? - ✓✓A contractor is anyone who owns, operates, maintains, conducts, controls, or transacts a home improvement business and undertakes or agrees to perform any home improvement, whether or not the contractor is a prime contractor or subcontractor with respect to the owner. What is a home improvement contract? - ✓✓A "home improvement contract" is an agreement, whether or not in writing, between a contractor and a consumer or tenant for performance of a home improvement and includes al l labor, services, and materials to be furnished and performed. Who must have a DCA license? - ✓✓Any person who solicits, canvasses, sells, performs, or obtains a home improvement contract as a contractor or salesperson must have a DCA license. Where must I post my HIC license? - ✓✓You must post your license in your office where all consumers can see it or show it to consumers upon request. Within how many days must you notify DCA of any change? - ✓✓Within 10 days. How does a person Obtain a license or rene w a license? - ✓✓You must submit an application to DCA for a new or renewed license a separate home -improvement contractor license is required for each place of business.
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