(e) the performance of repairs, replacements, or other services
pursuant to an express or implied warranty, or a maintenance agreement
as defined in section three hundred ninety-five-a of this chapter.
4. "Home improvement goods or services" means goods and services which
are bought in connection with home improvement. Such home improvement
goods and services include burglar alarms, texture coating, fencing, air
conditioning, heating equipment, and any other goods which, at the time
of sale or subsequently, are to be so affixed to real property by the
home improvement contractor as to become a part of real property whether
or not severable therefrom.
5. "Home improvement contractor" means a person, firm or corporation
which owns or operates a home improvement business or who undertakes,
offers to undertake or agrees to perform any home improvement for a fee
and for whom the total cash price of all of his home improvement
contracts with all his customers exceeds one thousand five hundred
dollars during any period of twelve consecutive months. Home improvement
contractor does not include a person, firm, corporation, landlord,
cooperative corporation, condominium board of managers, joint tenant or
co-tenant that owns, in whole or in part, the property to be improved.
6. "Home improvement contract" means an agreement for the performance
of home improvement, between a home improvement contractor and an owner,
and where the aggregate contract price specified in one or more home
improvement contracts, including all labor, services and materials to be
furnished by the home improvement contractor, exceeds five hundred
dollars.