Nyc Home Improvement Exam Questions And Answers

What is needed to paint the exterior of a house with more than one story? {Ans: You may require a suspended scaffold and a rigging permit from DOB to paint the exterior of a home that is one story or more, unless you can use a ladder to do the job. You must contact DOB for more information before beginning this work.}DCA {Ans: Department of Consumer Affairs}What should a contractor do if A consumer wants to cancel the contract? {Ans: Within 10 business days refund all payments made under the contract, cancel and return money paid in connection with the contract. terminate any security interest. notify the consumer as to whether the contractor intends to repossess or abandon any shipped delivered materials.}What is the difference between a subcontractor and an employee? {Ans: A subcontractor is an individual in business for himself or a firm in business for itself contracting to do part of a home improvement contract with a prime contractor. An employee works for wages and is under the employer's (prime or subcontractor) direct supervision and control.}What are some of your Obligations with regard to employees? {Ans: you must cover employees with workers' Compensation