Mechanical Contractor Exam

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• The Maryland Home Improvement Contractor exam has 55 questions and a time limit of 150 minutes while the Home Improvement Subcontractor exam has 35 questions and a time limit of 90 minutes. 
• The contractor exam requires a 71% to pass while the subcontractor exam requires a 72% to pass.  
• Topics on both exams include home improvement law; door-to-door sales act; labor laws; safety regulations; payroll taxes; business and financial; estimating. 
• The contractor exam will also include questions pertaining to the door-to-door sales act.
• The fee for the exam is $54 and pre-approval is required.  To schedule your exams, contact PSI at 1-800-733-9267.

Training

We have designed our Maryland Home Improvement Practice Tests to be the best and most efficient way to prepare you for your home improvement examination. Each time you take the practice test, the questions our randomly generated from our database so you never see the same test twice. Topics in this review include home improvement law, door-to-door sales act, labor laws, safety regulations, payroll taxes, business and financial, estimating, and much more.

Online Class Price: $69

References  

The following references are permitted to be taken into the examination. These references may be tabbed (with a permanent index tab) and highlighted. They are available for purchase from our online contractor's bookstore or by calling our office at 1-800-952-0910.

MD Contractor and Subcontractor

• Maryland, Business and Project Management for Contractors

MD Salesperson

• Maryland, Home Improvement Salespersons

Services 

Requirements

• General liability insurance shall be required to be maintained in the amount of $50,000.
• Applicants must show 2 years of trade experience.

Applications 

To apply for a license, contact the Maryland Home Improvement Commission at 1-410-230-6309.

The application/license fees are as follows:

• $225 for each place of business of the contractor;
• $125 for a subcontractor license;
• $75 for a salesperson license.
• There is also a $15 fee for processing the application.
• Application processing time is usually 1 month. 

There are no reciprocal agreements for this license as of this time.

Continuing Education

As of this time, there is no continuing education for this license.