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WHAT YOU MUST KNOW IF YOU APPLY FOR A MICHIGAN RESIDENTIAL BUILDER AND MAINTENANCE & ALTERATION (M&A) CONTRACTOR LICENSE:
If you apply for a license and the Department recieves your application on June 1, 2008 or later, you must attend 60 hours of prelicensure education classtime to qualify for a license.

Residential Builder: May build a new home from the ground up or may do any kind of repairs regulated under Article 24 of the Occupational Code. The builder may contract for the whole job, but will have to subcontract for plumbing, electrical, and mechanical (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) work to licensed plumbing, electrical and mechanical contractors.

Maintenance & Alteration (M&A) Contractor : is licensed to perform only specific trades and services and may accept contracts only in the trade(s) or craft(s) for which he or she is licensed. The contractor's wall license and pocket card identifies the trades for which the M&A Contractor is licensed. The pocket card contains a letter code that represents the trade or trades in which that contractor is licensed. The M&A trades and their equivalent letter codes are: Carpentry (A); Concrete (B); Excavation (D); Insulation Work (G); Masonry (I); Painting & Decorating (J); Siding (K); Roofing (M); Screen & Storm Sash (N); Gutters (O); Tile & Marble (P); House Wrecking (R); Swimming Pools (S); and Basement Waterproofing (T).

 

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"This program was awesome! Namir K. George knew exactly what to include in the course to help me pass the Michigan Builders Exam for the first time. I highly recommend The Michigan Institute of Real Estate for anyone who is serious about becoming a builder.”
-Shant S, Farmington Hills, MI

"I absolutely loved studying with this home study course. I listened to the CD's in my car on the way to work which made it very convenient. The builders math DVD was also a great in helping me overcome my fear of math. This home study is everything you need to pass and more! You guys made it so easy for me. Thanks!"
-Alexa H, Southfield, MI