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  • NEW CONTRACTOR LICENSE PROVISIONS FOR U.S. MILITARY VETERANS

    • June 22, 2016
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    veterans

    On July 1 2016, new provisions will go into effect that will assist U.S. military veterans applying for licensure. The new provisions will allow the veterans’ experience gained in the military to be used toward the contractor’s licensure requirements. Up to three years of military experience can be applied to the experience requirements of the

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  • NEVER ENTER A JOB SITE WITHOUT A HARD HAT

    • June 20, 2016
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    safety

    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 we found on the importance of safety in the workplace, focusing on the hard hat! Remember,

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  • CAN YOU LIEN A JOB WITH MULTIPLE DIRECT CONTRACTS?

    • June 14, 2016
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    revocation

    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. Below is some great information we found on liens and contracts. Remember, don’t hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we

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  • 6 WAYS TO LOSE YOUR LIEN

    • June 7, 2016
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    lose your lien

    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 we found on ways to lose your lien. Remember, don’t ever hesitate to call us here

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  • CHANGE UP FOR AUGUST EXAMS

    • May 26, 2016
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    contractors

    For those of our readers who are still looking into the exams, there is a change coming up in the lineup. Starting in August 2016, those taking the trade exams for the Certified Residential Contractor License and the Certified Building Contractor License will be taking it on Tuesday instead of the normal Wednesday. Reporting time

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  • WHY YOU NEED A CLEAN JOB SITE

    • May 18, 2016
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    job site

    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 we found on the importance of keeping a clean job site. Remember, don’t ever hesitate to

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  • SHOPPING FOR INSURANCE FOR YOUR COMPANY

    • May 12, 2016
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    liability insurance

    The following article was written by  Nikki Freeman, a CPSR/Manager at Allstate Insurance and Domain Insurance Management, Inc. For more information, please visit www.allstateagencies.com and www.domaininsuranceinc.com See below for some great information we found on shopping around for the right insurance! Remember, don’t ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we don’t have

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  • FINAL CALL: ANNUAL REPORT DEADLINE, MAY 1ST

    • April 28, 2016
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    • Category: Annual Report, Contractor Information, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
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    contractors

    It’s that time of year again! Annual reports are due by May 1st. Only three days away! An annual report must be filed each year for your business to maintain an “active status.” If this report is not received by this date, the state will add a $400 fine to the standard fees. If the

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  • SAFETY TIPS FOR CONTRACTORS

    • April 25, 2016
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    CONTRACTORS

    When a person thinks of a contractor, the image of a person with a hardhat usually comes to mind. There’s a reason for this…a contractor’s job can be a dangerous one! Contractors are surrounded by a number of potentially dangerous items, including: large machinery, blades, sharp objects, glass, chemicals, and ladders (to name a few).

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  • WHAT PEOPLE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A CONTRACTOR

    • April 12, 2016
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    handyman

    You just got your Florida contractor’s license. Congrats! By working with Licenses, Etc., you were able to get through the license application process easily and quickly. Now it’s time to get to work! Since you just got your license you’re either a new contractor, or new to contractor work in Florida, which means you are

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