Tennessee Contractor Supplement Exam

According to Tennessee building codes, what is the minimum ceiling height required in habitable rooms?

Which of these Tennessee projects requires a contractor license under T.C.A. 62-6 Part 1?

Under Tennessee lien law, which party has priority when multiple liens are filed against the same property?

A contractor employs 8 workers on a residential project. Under Tennessee workers' compensation law, what is the minimum coverage required?

A Tennessee contractor has 8 employees working on a residential project. The total weekly payroll is $6,400. If the workers' compensation rate for residential construction is $8.50 per $100 of payroll, what is the weekly workers' compensation premium?

A residential contractor in Tennessee discovers that a subcontractor has been working without workers' compensation coverage. What is the contractor's primary liability under Tennessee law?

A Tennessee contractor's employee is injured on a job site. The contractor's workers' compensation premium is calculated at $8.50 per $100 of payroll. If the injured employee's annual salary is $48,000, what is the annual premium for this employee?

According to Tennessee lien law, within how many days must a subcontractor file a lien notice after the last day of work?

A construction company has a $2.4 million annual payroll. Their workers' compensation experience modifier is 1.15. If the base rate is $12.75 per $100 of payroll, what is their annual premium?

A subcontractor completes electrical work worth $12,000 on a Tennessee residential project. The general contractor fails to pay. What must the subcontractor do to preserve lien rights?

A Tennessee contractor's workers compensation policy has a $500 deductible per claim. An employee injury results in medical costs of $15,000 and lost wages of $8,000. How much will the contractor pay out of pocket?

A Tennessee contractor completes a deck addition project costing $18,500. The homeowner pays $15,000 but disputes the final $3,500, claiming defective work. Under Tennessee lien law, the contractor can file a lien for:

A Tennessee residential contractor completes a $45,000 home addition project. If the contractor charges 6% sales tax, what is the total amount the customer will pay?

A Tennessee residential contractor completes a $45,000 kitchen renovation project. The homeowner pays $40,000 but disputes the final $5,000. Under Tennessee lien law, what is the deadline to file a mechanic's lien after completion of work?

A Tennessee residential contractor wants to bid on a $75,000 home renovation. Their current license classification only allows work up to $50,000. What must they do?

According to Tennessee building codes, what is the maximum allowable deflection for floor joists under live load?

Under Tennessee lien law, what information must be included in a mechanic's lien notice?

Under Tennessee building codes, what is the maximum allowable deflection for a residential floor joist with a 16-foot span under live load?

How may the director serve a citation under T.C.A. 62-6-120(e)?

A supplier delivers $12,500 of materials to a contractor for a Tennessee residential project on March 15th. The improvement is completed on May 1st. If unpaid, by what date must the supplier serve its notice of lien on the owner?

Who is a 'claimant' entitled to claim against a Tennessee home improvement contractor's bond?

A Tennessee workers' compensation penalty is held in abeyance. How long is the abeyance period?

Under TCA 62-6, which of the following activities does NOT require a contractor's license in Tennessee?

Under T.C.A. 62-6-120(a), what offense is contracting without a license required by 62-6-103?

A subcontractor must file a mechanics lien within how many days of last furnishing labor or materials on a Tennessee project?

What insurance affidavit must accompany an application for a Tennessee contractor license or renewal?

Under Tennessee Code Annotated 62-6-103, what is the minimum monetary threshold for construction work that requires a contractor's license?

Under the IRC as adopted in Tennessee, what is the maximum riser height of residential stairs?

Under the IRC as adopted in Tennessee, what is the minimum height of a required guard on a deck?

A Tennessee residential contractor completes a $75,000 home addition project. The homeowner refuses to pay the final $15,000. How many days does the contractor have to file a mechanic's lien after completion of the work?