Thinking about a career as a construction manager? It’s a good career to enter.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics believes by 2026 there will be 46,100 new construction manager jobs, which is an 11 percent increase. This is good. The median salary for a construction manager was $95,260 per year and $45.80 per hour in 2019 and the number

Are you looking to start up your own contracting business? You don’t just need a contractor’s license, you need a business license, as well. At Licenses, Etc., we are a Florida contracting licensing company, and we have packages to help our contractors start their own businesses.    Our package is tailored specially to the construction industry.

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 liens. Contractors and supply houses use liens regularly and that’s great, but if those liens are prepared inaccurately or exaggerated then there’s trouble

A handyman and contractor are not the same. There are some projects a handyman is not licensed to do, such as plumbing or electrical work. If you need specialty work that requires a license, you will need to hire a contractor. When someone works on your home and isn’t licensed, you could be liable financially

We can all admit, for many reasons, 2020 wasn’t a good year, so let’s kick off 2021 correctly by getting you properly licensed as a Florida contractor.   If you have been putting off getting your contractor’s license, why not make it a New Year’s resolution? We can help you make this resolution come true. We

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 liability and workplace injury. Construction remains one of the most hazardous occupations around. But do you know you could be personally liable

In Florida, it is illegal to work as a contractor without a contractor license. Do you really want someone working on your home or business illegally? This unlicensed contractor’s fees are a lot less than other contractors, but is it worth the risk? Not likely.   As a contractor licensing company, our team at Licenses, Etc. has helped thousands of contractors get their licenses across many states.

If you are a contractor, you want to get your name out there. You should have a presence on the internet. It’s 2020, there is a credibility in having a website, social media, a blog, or all the above.  Future clients, subcontractors, and vendors wanting to learn about you, and they can through you putting information and resources about yourself

Running a business is hard work, and it can be even harder and more stressful during a world pandemic. When it comes to running a business, there’s a lot to do, remember, and take care of. It can be especially hard to run the day-to-day parts of the business when you need to get a lot

In the construction industry, there are many fields and specialties that require certain skills, licenses, and experience to do the job.   Besides acquiring a license and getting hands-on experience, do you know what skills you need? Construction workers need a variety of different mental and physical skills to be good at their jobs.  As a construction licensing