A question from the tall timber falls on my desk. I explain the ‘stand-alone’ complexity of separation for a contractor and provide some ‘anxiety’ relief with an update on new law eliminating ‘crime’… Q: Can forest restoration projects which includes the…
As Bob Dylan sings, ‘the times they are a changing’ but contractor licensing law isn’t getting any easier! In our pandemic times knowing who, when and where you can work is critical, we ‘dig’ into an electrical question and share…
As our first inquiry shows us there is ‘nothing’ to replace on-the-job experience. Another license applicant learns what the cost of ‘unlimited’ ambition may be in Nevada, a reminder on fingerprinting rules and a ‘trick’ of the trade… Q: I have…
Law is written, but exceptions exist in practice and changes come from interpretation. Contractors already have at least one full time job, so expert assistance becomes your ‘hole’ card in avoiding mistakes. Our inquiry on HIS is a good example…
“Who you going to call?” If you’re a contractor, it won’t be the Ghostbusters. Assisting contractors for these many years I can go ‘faster than a speeding locomotive’ to get a final answer from the top! Did I just mix…
An ‘essential’ answer for contractors in a shut and ‘partially’ open case. Another contractor discovers that getting a test date, like a fine CA wine, is going to need more time to become ‘vintage’ as Covid-19 slows down the process……
While some contractors can avoid the ‘hurdles’ in renewing a license, others find more ‘hoops’ to leap through! I will help a ‘general’ divide and conquer, but first ‘wind up’ another’s issue… Q: I have been slowly winding down my business…
We start with an ‘either, or’ question, get some ‘props’ from a contractor couple and go over the border to save another some bucks! Don’t question yourself, lean on a friend or believe in rumor when you can get expert…
It’s just unfortunate our first contractor’s situation is dire, but as in many things there is a ‘silver lining’ regarding their license status. Another contractor’s discovery is also ‘good news/ bad news’, actually it’s all ‘sad’ at present. I am…
The CSLB does a great job, but sometimes external issues can slow down the wheels of progress. That can affect your license so it’s important to know as our first contractor has discovered. Being ahead of the curve is a…