Do you need to get your Florida contractor’s license? We can help you do it. For this blog, we wanted to share with you the requirements to get a contractor license. In the state of Florida, you need your contractor’s license to practice legally. The Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board issues certified contractor’s licenses to:

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 how to get paid on a work doctrine.  Do not hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we don’t

A career as a contractor is very rewarding and successful. In this industry, there are many specialties for you to choose in. Whether you enjoy working on buildings, AC units, swimming pools, or water tanks, contracting is a great way for you to work with your hands and solve problems daily. As a Florida contractor

Is there a difference between a handyman and a contractor? Yes, they are different. You cannot hire a handyman to do the same things as a licensed contractor. In fact, there are some projects a handyman cannot do legally. For many at-home projects, you need to hire a licensed contractor. If not, you can be

Do you know the difference between a W-2 and a 1099? These are different types of employment and you want to make sure which one you are, especially during tax season so you are filing properly. If you are being paid by a W-2, you, as the employee, are legally employed by the company, which

You cannot be a contractor legally in Florida without a contractor license. If you get caught, there are consequences. It is a criminal offense in Florida where you can face misdemeanor or felony charges. In Florida, there are nine ways to commit the crime of practicing unlicensed contracting. You just need to do and get

Looking for a credit report for your Florida contractor’s license? We can help. In the state of Florida, you need to provide a credit report to work a State Certified Contractor, the Department of Business & Professional Regulation’s (DBPR) Construction Industry Licensing Board. As an applicant, you need to provide credit reports for yourself and

Technology is changing in every field, including the construction industry. There are lots of new tech trends in the construction industry which will change the future of the field itself. Here’s some technology being used: Self-healing concrete – This concrete would add years to a building’s life and help people financially. When water enters the

Inspections, of any kind, keep us safe and keep us on track with the task at hand. You want to know the work your doing is being done according to plan and meeting standards and regulations. Inspections should be done throughout the entire construction project on many different things. What goes on during inspections? Making

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 what you can do if you miss a lien deadline.  Do not hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we