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  • NASCLA – WHAT IS IT?

    • October 24, 2016
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    NASCLA

    Are you looking to be licensed as a contractor in multiple states? If you are, you may want to look into taking the NASCLA accredited examination. NASCLA (The National Association of State Contractor Licensing Agencies) created the Commercial General Building Contractor exam in September of 2009. The exam was made to eliminate the need to

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  • THREE COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID WITH FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION LIEN WAIVERS

    • October 19, 2016
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    contractor

    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 construction  lien waivers. Do not ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If we don’t

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  • ELECTRICAL ASPECTS OF WORK DEFINED FOR POOL CONTRACTOR

    • October 14, 2016
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    Are you a Pool Contractor or does pool work affect your business? On October 28, 2016 in Daytona Beach Shores there will be a joint meeting with Electrical Contractors’ Licensing Board and Construction Industry Licensing Board to discuss a proposal by the Florida Swimming Pool Association to define installation or repair of pool/spa equipment as

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  • WHY YOU NEVER COMBINE CLAIMS OF LIENS

    • October 10, 2016
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    claims of lien florida contractor's license

    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 liens. Don’t ever hesitate to call us here at Licenses, Etc.! If

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  • CONGRATULATIONS, SEPTEMBER LICENSEES!

    • October 5, 2016
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    Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients who were approved in September: NORTH CAROLINA Phillip Quinn at BluVenture Group, LLC in Lake Worth, FL SOUTH CAROLINA Andrew Sullivan at Storage Structures, Inc. in Villa Rica, GA WEST VIRGINIA Harry Bryant at Evoqua Water Technologies, LLC in Warrendale, PA FLORIDA Benjamin Zambrana at Aukland Stucco Plastering Co., Inc.

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  • CONTRACTOR LICENSE FAQ

    • October 4, 2016
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    At Licenses, Etc., we take pride on giving the highest and best service in our industry. Getting a Florida contractor’s license is a complex and confusing application process. We routinely assist contractors you are stuck who have been denied or those who have yet to start the process. Since the process can be complicated, we

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  • UPGRADING YOUR LICENSE

    • September 28, 2016
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    residential contractor

    Did you know you can upgrade some contractor’s licenses?  Certain certified licenses are eligible to be upgraded after a certain amount of time. Eligible licenses for upgrading include: HVAC – Class C, HVAC –Class B, Residential, Building, Swimming Pool Servicing, Residential Pool Contractor. If you currently have one of the licenses above, you may be

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  • THE FIRST STEP IS A NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT

    • September 19, 2016
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    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 Notice of Commencement. Do not ever hesitate to call us here at

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  • POST-HURRICANE FLORIDA CONTRACTOR INFORMATION

    • September 14, 2016
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    Hurricane Hermine came and went, but we’re still in hurricane season here in Florida and it’s always important to be prepared and stay safe during a storm. Hopefully, Hermine didn’t do any damage to your home or business, but if it did we want to share a reminder from the Department of Business and professional

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  • APPLYING TO QUALIFY A JOINT VENTURE

    • September 7, 2016
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    florida building code

    The Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board is responsible for all licensing and regulating within the construction industry; the Board regulates construction contractors and their businesses. On the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation’s website, the Board shares some frequently asked questions and answers for the contractor community to refer to for quick and easy

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