Claim Of A Lien: What To Know
A few years back, we shared this great article from our friends at TheLienZone and as the new year is 1 month away, we thought it be a great idea to share this again. 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 […]
Great Communication Is Essential For Your Florida Contractor Business
Running a business can be a daunting task. As a business owner, you are faced with many tasks all at one time forcing you to wear many different hats especially when you are a Florida Contractor. If clear and concise communication is not executed between your client and all expectations that your team will deliver […]
Having A Florida Electrical Contractor License Can Expand Your Business Opportunities
According to the U.S. News World Report, there are currently over 60,100 new jobs for electrical workers by 2026. This is a 9 percent increase from the previous year. There are a lot of opportunities for people who want to enter this field. If you’re interested in becoming an electrician in Florida, you must have […]
In The Know: What Are The Possible Penalties For Unlicensing Contracting?
Unlicensed contracting is a first-degree misdemeanor in Florida, and it can result in up to a year in jail and a $1,000 fine. If the accused has been convicted of doing business without a license, then they could be charged with a third-degree felony, which carries a maximum sentence of up to five years in […]
In The Know: What Does The Law Say If One Operates Without A License In Florida?
As you enter the world of Construction in Florida, you need to be licensed under Florida. Under Florida law, the offense of “Contracting Without a License” can encompass a broad range of conduct related to the construction and home improvement industries. Section 489.127, Florida Statutes, provides as follows: (1) No person shall: (a) Falsely hold himself […]
Thinking Of Getting Your Florida Electrical Contractor’s License?
If you want to become an electrician in Florida, you need to have a license to practice electrical contracting. Doing so will allow you to legally work in the state. According to U.S. News World Report, electricians are the #3 job in construction right now. By 2026, there should be 60,100 new positions for electricians, […]
General Contractor Vs. Construction Manager
Thinking about a job in the contractor field? There are so many specialties in the world of contracting and there are different levels of the job. For this article, we wanted to talk about general contractors versus construction managers. Both general contractors and construction managers are often viewed as the head contractor at a […]
Benefits of Hiring a General Contractor
Being a contractor is a rewarding job. Contractors get to work on a project, and usually see it from start to finish, and can be proud of the work you put in to create an impressive product. The job is a challenging one, both mentally and physically. Contractors need good management skills, finance skills, you […]