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NYC HOME IMPROVEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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NYC HOME IMPROVEMENT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024
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NYC HOME IMPROVEMENT EXAMWhat does home improvement include? - ANSWERS--Central heating/air
conditioning
- Central vacuum cleaning system
-Storm windows
-Awnings
-Communication systems
What is NOT home improvement? - ANSWERS--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
- Painting or decoration of a building, residence, home, or apartment, when not
related to home improvement work
DOB - ANSWERS-Department of Buildings
DCA - ANSWERS-Department of Consumer Affairs
DOT - ANSWERS-Department of Transportation
, What is home improvement? - ANSWERS-The construction,repair, replacement,
remodleing, alteration, comversion, 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.
Who is a "salesperson"? - ANSWERS-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 tenant.
Who is a contractor? - ANSWERS-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? - ANSWERS-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 all
labor, services, and materials to be furnished and performed.
Who must have a DCA license? - ANSWERS-Any person who solicits, canvasses,
sells, performs, or obtains a home improvement contract as a contractor or
salesperson must have a DCA license.
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