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  • Building Client Confidence: A Contractor’s Guide to Winning Bids in Florida

    • September 18, 2024
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    As a contractor in Florida, presenting a confident and compelling bid is key to winning projects, whether you’re working on a new build, a renovation, or integrating sustainable features. With unique environmental and regulatory considerations in the Sunshine State, it’s crucial to differentiate yourself as a qualified and reliable choice for any client. Here’s a

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  • The Crucial Role of Continuing Education For Florida Licensed Contractors

    • December 19, 2023
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    As a Florida contractor, it is essential to stay updated with the latest industry knowledge and regulations. The state requires contractors to complete 14 hours of Construction Industry Licensing Board-approved continuing education (CEU) every two years before the renewal period. This ensures that contractors are equipped with the necessary skills and information to provide top-notch

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  • Know The Difference Between Arbitration and Litigation

    • December 19, 2022
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    A few years back, we shared an article regarding how to handle disputes should they arise and our friends over at TheLienZone had a great article on this very topic that as we enter the new year of 2023, we like to share with you again. The following article was written by Miami Construction Lawyer

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  • Construction Technology Software That You May Want To Incorporate In Your Business

    • December 12, 2022
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    As a contractor in this industry, you are faced with planning and communication obstacles and what better way to overcome these by incorporating technology in your daily process to better your business and customer experience. We recently came across 3 software companies and tech providers who have recently announced new and updated products designed to help contractors

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  • Staying Committed To Deadlines Will Make Your License Florida Contracting Business Flourish

    • December 5, 2022
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    Construction jobs are often about money and time. Both factors are important when it comes to hitting deadlines, which are crucial in order to retain clients or refer them to you again. There are always going to be bumps in the road when it comes to projects, and it can be very unpredictable. Things can

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  • Great Communication Is Essential For Your Florida Contractor Business

    • October 10, 2022
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    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

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  • Curious As To What Jobs or Tasks Require A Florida Contractor’s License?

    • October 3, 2022
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    In Florida, contractors are required to be licensed in order to operate legally. They can do so by getting their license from the Construction Licensing Board. Let’s explore some examples of what jobs you may or may not need a contractor’s license in Florida. For instance, ff you want to install a pool or fix

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  • Roofing Contracting Industry Is On The Rise In Florida. Time Is Now To Get Your Roofing Contractor License

    • September 19, 2022
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    The construction industry in the US is a major contributor to the country’s roofing market. Modern construction techniques have placed a positive impact on this industry. A roof that is modern, stylish, and efficient can improve the building’s overall appearance and as such, the demand for new roofing systems will continue to rise as infrastructure

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  • What Are Construction Defects?

    • June 20, 2022
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    No one wants a construction defect to occur. Construction defects are a headache for builders/contractors and clients, especially if the issue gets brought to a construction defect trial.   It’s a builder or developers or contractor’s job to be on the lookout for construction defects; however, sometimes, defects get overlooked. Real problems arise when defects appear, and no one

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  • DBPR Application Fees Reduced

    • August 7, 2017
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    Starting September 1, 2017, the DBPR application fees will be reduced from $249 to $149. Most certified licenses applied for through the Construction Industry Licensing Board have been reduced at this time because it will be the second half of a renewal period. When issued the renewal date of your new license will be due

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