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, […]
Licenses ETC Celebrates 15 years In Business!
On April 2nd, 2022, Licenses Etc. celebrated 15 years of being in business. We have assisted over 9,000 contractors obtain their contractor licenses, formed over 2,000 business entities, and pulled too many credit reports to count. Back in 2007, Licenses Etc. began as a small SW Florida business serving mainly clients from Collier and Lee […]
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 […]
Read Up on the Latest Construction Trends
Donuts. Cupcakes. Open concept homes. The color gray. Trends are a thing that happen in every industry out there, including the construction industry. It’s important for a contractor to keep up-to-date on the latest trends to not only keep up with the times, but to please, impress, and attract a clientele. Some trends stick, some […]
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 […]
Learn How to Get Your Gas Line Contractor License
The world of contracting is booming right now, so now is the time to get your contractor’s license. There is currently a shortage of skilled laborers, so there’s plenty of jobs for you to go after all across the country. As a contractor licensing company, we want to help you get your contractor’s license. We […]
There’s a Labor Shortage: Become a Contractor
If you’re interested in becoming a contractor, now is the time! Not only is it a rewarding career that pays well, but there is a labor shortage. So if you get the proper training and certifications, then you are likely to find a job easily, as there are so many positions waiting to be filled. […]
Facts to Help You Get Your Contractor License
If you want to work as a contractor in the state of Florida, you need a Florida contractor’s license. We are a contractor licensing company, and we can help you get licensed in Florida and other states. Getting a Florida contractor’s license can be a complicated process as many contractors end up getting denied when […]
Watch Out for Annual Report Filing Scams
It’s the new year, which means from now until May 1st you need to file an annual report for your business. If you do not file an annual report by May 1st, you will need to pay a $400 late fee as a penalty. The late fee will keep your business from being dissolved. During this […]