How to Get Your Georgia Contractor License 

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At Licenses Etc., we don’t just help people get their contractor’s license in Florida. We also help people get their contractor’s licenses in other states including Georgia.   If you’re looking to get your contractor license in Georgia, we can help you through the entire contractor license application. The contractor licensing application process can be tricky and […]

Expand Your Contractor Career by Joining a Trade Organization  

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As a contractor, you know how important it is to be properly licensed in the state of Florida or Georgia. You’ve invested in your career by getting this license. You can expand your career and this investment in yourself by joining a trade organization.   Belonging to a trade organization has many benefits that can help you […]

Florida Continues to Crack Down on Unlicensed Contractors  

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Working as an unlicensed contractor is illegal in Florida. In fact, it’s a criminal offense. It’s not worth risking your career, finances, or jail time over, especially since our team at Licenses, Etc. can help you get your license fast and easy.   The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) has a hotline and a mobile […]

How to Create a Good Work Culture for Your Contractor Workers 

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A good, successful contractor or construction company isn’t just about quality skills, experience, and a finished product. A contractor/owner must create a good work culture for the entire team. Without a good work culture, projects won’t get completed, things would fall apart, communication would be lost, and jobs wouldn’t be done well.  You want your workers/employees to be proud to […]

Contractor Licensing Information 

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At Licenses Etc., we take pride in sharing relevant and important contractor and contractor licensing information with our clients and community. For this article, we wanted to share some information regarding contractor licensing: A person that performs contracting without being licensed as a contractor can be charged with a 1st degree misdemeanor for the 1st […]

Local Business Tax Receipt Information 

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Many people ask about local business tax receipts formerly known as Occupational Licenses: A local business tax receipt is not a license at all. It is non regulatory tax by which a local government grants the privilege of engaging in or managing any business, profession or occupation. A person who holds a local business tax […]

How to Prepare Your Contractor Business for a Natural Disaster 

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In Florida, hurricane season is in swing until November.  You never know how many hurricanes or how much sever weather will hit the Sunshine State. Before and during this season,  it’s important to prepare for any potential damage that may occur to your business.    At Licenses, Etc., we wanted to share with you some information that […]

2020 Georgia Annual Registration Season is Here for Contractor License

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Georgia Secretary of State’s annual registration season for 2020 is from now to April 1, 2020. If your annual registration and payment are not postmarked by the April 1, 2020 deadline, you will be fined a $25 late filing penalty fee. Your entity may be administratively dissolved or revoked by the Secretary of State. To […]

Congratulations, June 2019 Licensees!

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Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients who were approved in June 2019: Florida Jason Barfield at All Inclusive Maintenance & Construction, Inc in Lakeland, FL Brandon Smiley at Epic Custom, LLC dba Epic Custom Homes in Jacksonville, FL Thomas Valentine at Valcon LLC in Delray Beach, FL Christopher Gloin at Five Star Reconstructors, Inc. in Saint […]

Congratulations, May 2019 Licensees!

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Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients who were approved in May 2019: Collier County, Florida Gabriel Rea at Florida Gulf Coast Roofing, Inc. in Lehigh Acres, FL Florida Donald Vinson at First Rock Construction LLC in Key Largo, FL William Franklin at Billy’s Builders L.L.C. in Pensacola, FL Jonathan Bourassa at Finest Services E & P, […]