SHOPPING FOR INSURANCE FOR YOUR COMPANY

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The following article was written by  Nikki Freeman, a CPSR/Manager at Allstate Insurance and Domain Insurance Management, Inc. For more information, please visit www.allstateagencies.com and www.domaininsuranceinc.com See below for some great information we found on shopping around for the right insurance! Remember, don’t ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we don’t have […]

CEUS AND LICENSES RENEWAL INFO AND DEADLINE!

LICENSES RENEWAL

State law requires contractors to complete 14 hours of approved continuing education (CEU) every two years prior to the renewal deadline (8/31) of every even numbered year for certified contractors. This means, you have until 8/31/2016 to get this done and pay the renewal fee. A caveat to this is if you will have been […]

CONGRATULATIONS, APRIL LICENSEES!

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Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients and licensees who were approved in April: NORTH CAROLINA James Burbach at James M. Burbach LLC in Mooresville, NC Michael Graham at Preferred Professional Services, LLC in Concord, NC FLORIDA John Wells at HJ&S Development, Inc. dba SHJ Construction Group in Thomaston, GA Andrew Heape at Drake Construction Group LLC […]

FINAL CALL: ANNUAL REPORT DEADLINE, MAY 1ST

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It’s that time of year again! Annual reports are due by May 1st. Only three days away! An annual report must be filed each year for your business to maintain an “active status.” If this report is not received by this date, the state will add a $400 fine to the standard fees. If the […]

ATTENTION: LIEN LAW SEMINAR IN MAY

LIEN LAW

We wanted to share information about a local seminar that is helpful for Florida contractors. On May 10th, a Naples Lien Law Seminar will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Doubletree Suites Hotel at 1200 Tamiami Trail, North Naples. SunRay Construction Solutions in conjunction with Alex Barthet, Esq. will present this two-hour […]

SAFETY TIPS FOR CONTRACTORS

CONTRACTORS

When a person thinks of a contractor, the image of a person with a hardhat usually comes to mind. There’s a reason for this…a contractor’s job can be a dangerous one! Contractors are surrounded by a number of potentially dangerous items, including: large machinery, blades, sharp objects, glass, chemicals, and ladders (to name a few). […]

CHANGE ORDERS AND EXTRAS: GET THEM IN WRITING

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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 we found on change orders andextras. Remember, don’t ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, […]

WHAT PEOPLE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A CONTRACTOR

handyman

You just got your Florida contractor’s license. Congrats! By working with Licenses, Etc., you were able to get through the license application process easily and quickly. Now it’s time to get to work! Since you just got your license you’re either a new contractor, or new to contractor work in Florida, which means you are […]

FLORIDA CONTRACTORS TESTING DATE CHANGES

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As you begin to study and plan for your contractors licensing testing, please note the following changes have been made to testing dates. This goes into effect as of August 2016. The following categories will be moved from Wednesday testing to Tuesday testing. Reporting times are at 7 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Building Contractors – […]

WHO IS THE WINNER IN CONSTRUCTION LIEN DISPUTE?

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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 we found on lien claims and attorney’s fees. Remember, don’t ever hesitate to call us here […]