How to Become a Solar Contractor
Interested in a career as a solar contractor? A solar contractor, according to the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation, is a contractor whose services “consist of the installation, alteration, repair, maintenance, relocation, or replacement of solar panels for potable solar water heating systems, swimming pool solar heating systems, and photovoltaic systems and any appurtenances, […]
Hidden Hazards on the Job Site
Jobs in the construction industry can be a lot more dangerous than jobs in other industries. In fact, much of the work contractors do is inherently dangerous. Some dangers on a job site include machines, electrical wires, ladders, tools, and more. Dangerous situations can be found anywhere on a job site, inside or outside. Below, we wanted to […]
What is a Mold Assessor?
Mold can grow easily in many environments, especially in moist, damp areas, which are commonly found in Florida. Not only is mold unsightly, mold is a health hazard and can cause some people to develop breathing problems and can even impair the entire human system and can possibly even lead to death. Some mold can be seen, but some mold is unseen, which is even more dangerous – […]
Dealing with Construction Defects at Champlain South Tower Condominium
The following article was written by Miami Construction Lawyer Alex Barthet and appeared first on TheLienZone. It was re-posted with permission. For more information about Alex and his firm, please visit www.TheLienZone.com and www.Barthet.com. See below for some great information on construction defects Champlain South Tower Condominium. There are a number of roads those damaged by the Surfside building collapse can pursue. […]
Good Books to Read as a Contractor
As a contractor, you always want to be learning, whether it’s about the latest tools or a new way of doing things. A contractor’s job is constantly evolving as time, guidelines, methods, the environment, and people’s needs change monthly or yearly. Clearly, a contractor has a lot to know whether he or she is about to become a contractor […]
You Need a Credit Report for Your Florida Contractor’s License
If you want to get your contractor’s licensed you need to get a credit report and have good credit. If you’re looking for a report for your Florida contractor’s license, our team at Licenses, Etc. can help. In the state of Florida, you need to provide a report to work a State Certified Contractor, the […]
What Does it Mean to Have Lien Bonded Off?
The following article was written by Miami Construction Lawyer Alex Barthet and appeared first on TheLienZone. It was re-posted with permission. For more information about Alex and his firm, please visit www.TheLienZone.com and www.Barthet.com. See below for some great information on having a lien bonded off. Learn what it means when your lien gets bonded off, and what steps you need to take. […]
Get Help Running Your Contractor Business
Running a business is a lot of work, as there’s a lot to do, remember, take care of, etc. It can be hard to run the day-to-day parts of the business when you need to get a lot of other work done, including working on projects and managing other contractors – that’s where we come in. At […]
Websites to Help You Launch Your Business
When you own a business, there’s a lot to keep track of and it can be hard to organize it all. Organization can also be overwhelming and can be hard. A good way to stay organized easier is to use a program that you can use on your computer or mobile device. With a website […]
How to Get A Florida Registered Contractor License
Getting a Florida registered contractor license can be a daunting task, if you are not familar with the process. Florida has a set of guidelines for registered contractors. When it comes to becoming a Florida Registered Contractor, there are a few requirements that the state has before you are handed a license. Registered Contractors are required to meet local requirements for different […]