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

If you want to get your Florida contractor’s license, the easiest way to do it is with a contractor licensing company. We are professionals and skilled at getting people licensed in many specialties.   If you hire a contractor licensing company, like our team at Licenses, Etc., we will do all the heavy lifting for you We will get information from you and properly

If you want to legally install drywall, you will need a contractor’s license in the state of Florida.   Drywall contractors do the installation and repairs of dry wall in buildings and homes. Drywall is also known as gypsum, wall board, and sheetrock. Drywall contractors work will other contractors and homeowners and business or building owners. 

In Florida, there is a difference between a registered contractor and a certified contractor.    According to the Florida DBPR (Department of Business & Professional Regulation, a certified contractor is someone who passed the state licensing examination to become licensed (except in cases of Grandfathering and Endorsement). Certified licensees can work anywhere within the State of