Thinking about a career as a construction manager? Good thinking. According to U.S. News Report, construction managers are the #2 job in the construction industry right now. The Bureau of Labor Statistics believe by 2026 there will be 46,100 new construction manager jobs, which is an 11 percent increase. This is really good. The median

Looking to start up your own contracting business? You don’t only need a contractor’s licenses, you need a business licenses, as well. At Licenses Etc., we have packages to help our contractors start their own businesses.   Our package is tailored specially to the construction industry. Here is what we do for you:  Research the desired company name for availability

A career as a contractor is a good one. Why? You don’t have to spend thousands at a four-year college, you don’t have to sit at a desk all day, and you have a competitive salary. In this field, you can choose a specialty and field that is important to you and reflects your skillset.

To be a contractor in Florida, you need a contractor’s license, otherwise you are working illegally and could be fined or jailed. At Licenses, Etc., we wanted to share requirements needed when applying for a contracting license in Florida. First, you will have to take two brief exams that cover topics related to finance and the

Many construction projects don’t ever finish on the original finish/end date. Delayed projects are , unfortunately, almost the norm; however, many delays can actually be avoided. In this post, we wanted to identify some common reasons for construction project delays. Inefficient management. Poor management can lead to delays. It can lead to inefficient periods of

The 2021 hurricane season is definitely above-average in activity. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the number of expected named storms (winds of 39 mph or greater) is 15 to 21, including 7 to 10 hurricanes with winds of 74 mph or greater, of which 3 to 5 could become major hurricanes with winds 111 mph or

Do you want to get your Florida contractor’s license? You can either do the paperwork yourself or hire a contractor licensing company to do it for you. Sure, you’ll spend more money than if you did it yourself, but when you hire a professional contractor licensing company, you have a better chance of completing your

A good, successful contractor or construction company isn’t just about quality skills and a finished product, it’s about a good work culture for the entire team. Without a good work culture, projects won’t get completed and jobs wouldn’t be done well.  You want your workers/employees to be proud to work for you and your company. 

 Currently, it can be very beneficial for a contractor to have a blog for your business. Your workload and projects come before crafting articles for the internet, but it is a smart marketing tool that can help grow and maintain your business.      Why a blog? A blog can help a contractor get new business. By blogging