Maryland Home Improvement Commission 6th Edition - Business and Project Management for Contractors

Effective December 1, 2016, the examination will be based on this 6^th Edition

Maryland, Business and Project Management for Contractors is designed to provide an overview of business management subjects for contractor examination candidates applying for a license from the Maryland Home Improvement Commission. It is also written to act as a reference guide for licensed contractors.

The offical NASCLA Contractors Guide to Business, Law and Project Management, Maryland Home Improvement Commission Fifth is organized into 4 sections.

Part 1 focuses on preparing you for the licensing exam. This section will help you understand licensing requirements, estimating, employee management, lien law and safety and environmental responsibilities.

Part 2 provides completion of the home improvement licensing application including fees, instructions, and sample forms. 

Part 3 provides valuable information on choosing a business structure, basic management skills, insurance, and business marketing.

Part 4 presents fundamentals you will need to know in order to operate a successful construction business. This section covers business planning, scheduling, project management, and building good relationships with subcontractors, financial management, and tax basics.