Running a contractor business is a lot of work and can be hard, especially in the current times. We have been going through a world pandemic and businesses have been struggling more than ever to keep up.    It doesn’t matter how many years you’ve put in into the industry, running a business can be a

At Licenses, Etc., we not only like helping people get their contractor license, we like to share contractor information and news with our clients. We wanted to share the different types of contractors.   We wanted to round up and summarize different contracting occupations defined by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation (DBPR).   Contractor –

A contractor should be licensed. When looking for a quality contractor, many clients consider a lot of variables before hiring one, and they check in on your licensure. After a client chooses you to work on a job or project, the scope of the project will be discussed, along with a timeline and costs.   When it

To work legally as a contractor in Florida, you need your contractor’s license. In this state, unlicensed workers are working illegally. In fact, it’s a criminal offense. For this topic, our team at Licenses, Etc. Wanted to share information that comes directly from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).  If you want to be a contractor, you need get

If you’re a contractor looking to expand your contractor business or get more clients, think about creating and sending out email newsletters. If you market your email newsletter correctly and efficiently, the right audience will be interested, and your email won’t be seen as spam.   People find emails annoying when they are not created or

As a contractor, you need to be licensed, have experience, and skills, but you also need to communicate effectively with your team, vendors, and clients. Without proper communication, your projects won’t be completed properly.    It isn’t just the face-to-face communication that is important, it’s the phone calls, emails and other messages that customers, coworkers, and vendors judge

Right now, there is a high demand for skilled workers in the construction industry. However, will these jobs be taken away by technology and robots. Yes, technology is growing in the construction industry. According to a study done by the Midwest Economic Policy Institute, they estimate robots could either replace or displace 2.7 million jobs

 Enjoy being by the pool? Maybe you should consider a career as a swimming pool/spa servicing contractor! Swimming pool contractors repair and service swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, as well as other larger water equipment. These contractors are responsible for the pool, the equipment necessary to maintain it, and installing safety devices that help protect

  If you want to get your Florida contractor license, your best bet is to work with a Florida contractor licensing company. You could do the paperwork and fill out and file the application yourself, but there’s a lot of room for errors that way. Also, you may not know all the requirements needed to