With the ‘Silver’ state in his sights, a ‘Golden’ state contractor will learn if his license number is a good bet in neighboring Nevada. The

Times are improving for contractors large and small, and almost everyone in-between!  The North State Building Industry Association held its first Trades Job Fair in

A change in public works bids is coming, and yes, more paperwork is likely going to be required. We ‘power up’ an answer for a

Q:  Your firm assisted us in getting set up with our “B”, “C-23” (Ornamental Metal), and “C-17” (Glazing) licenses.  We would now like to add

Government regulation is often complex and can be easy to misinterpret. Sometimes the ‘scope of work’ extends beyond the written rules, as our “B” readers

The first step in reaching a goal is knowing where to start! For contractors filing an application, adding to an existing license or for a

Despite attempts to make government more accessible, understandable and open to citizens there always seems to be one more ‘hoop’ to jump through to get

You may not use it now, plan to keep it in its current form; add to or subtract from it, but your contractor’s license is

While ignorance of the laws is no excuse, as we are often taught as children, the multi-layered complexity of contractor’s regulation in California is not

While many trades have become more specialized others have ‘drifted’ into portions of other skilled work. That has raised the confusion levels among many contractors