The Alabama Home Builder Business and Law track on passvana has a Resources tab of quick-reference material built from the official exam outline and the state's own laws, with each fact checked against its source. Here is what is in it.
Alabama Home Builder Business and Law Exam
- Tables: Alabama Home Builder Business & Law Exam: Structure, Weights & Scheduling (free); Alabama Home Builder Licensing: Thresholds, Exemptions & Penalties; Alabama Home Builders Board Rules: Renewal, CE, License Types & Fund; Contracts, Disclosures & Mechanic's Liens for Alabama Home Builders
- Flashcard decks: Alabama Home Builder Exam Quick Facts (free); Permits, Subcontractor Lists & Lead-Safe Renovation Numbers; Estimating & Bidding Formulas and Worked Examples
A few checked facts worth knowing
- General threshold Apart from roofing, repairing or improving a residence for another requires a residential home builder license once the cost of the undertaking exceeds $10,000. (Ala. Code 34-14A-2(16))
- License number Must appear in the licensee's contract and in advertising, including a sign in front of an ongoing worksite. (Ala. Code 34-14A-7(f), (g); 34-14A-2(1))
- Qualifying representative If a licensed corporation's representative leaves, a new one must be designated within 45 days or the license is automatically revoked, subject to a show cause hearing. (Ala. Admin. Code r. 465-X-3-.04(1)(b)2)
- Lien amount An employee or supplier of the contractor can claim a lien up to the contractor's unpaid balance. A supplier with owner notice before furnishing, with no objection, has a lien for the full specified price. (Ala. Code 35-11-210)
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Items marked free above can be opened by anyone. The rest come with the track, along with its full practice-question bank. For the exam format and passing score, see our Alabama Home Builder Business and Law exam cheat sheet.