While you may be an ‘agent’ a contractor has different rules that may not be ‘brokered’. While one way may be blocked, an expert guide often knows another way to get where a contractor is going. Finally, a corporate contractor discovers no help in reaching the ‘end of the road’ with his partners… Q: I am…
Still have not seen a Sasquatch, but urban legend says it’s out there. What you hear or believe may not always be the right answer as our Delaware contractor learns. We ‘shock’ a Nevada contractor and help another in California understand why two ‘rights’ written in the rules make one wrong… Q: We are a Delaware…
Having assisted contractors from across the west over more than 30 years this is new. As it is likely to affect many and currently ongoing it bears taking time to share this contractor’s issues, although not in a question form… Q: The new HIS Home Improvement Salesperson regulations has created a bad situation: Basically, an HIS…
A ‘civil’ answer on discipline! Another contractor seeks out expert assistance to avoid any possible mistakes in applying for his California number. Finally, an interesting question from a Nevada contractor who can’t quite ‘put a finger’ on the answer… Q: My company’s license was suspended due to a civil judgement. The CSLB informed me that we…
‘Services’ is what we provide from our offices in the CA capital, although that same word can become a ‘disservice’ when included in a contractor’s business name. I am ‘floored’ by your compliments and appreciate the question! Finally, a solution for a contractor spanning the country ‘coast to coast’… Q: We have a pending application with…
While change can be a pain our first contractor finds some relief in my answer. The possible ‘suspense’ is causing another contractor to watch the clock and worry if he can go to work before his time runs out… Q: I am a licensed “C-45” (Electrical Sign) Contractor and I am going to be retiring soon,…
First, an answer for ‘HIS’ question on call. Next, a NV contractor is finding a ‘marathon’ course in seeking his application approval before I help ‘line up’ the hurdles to overcome. Finally, an electrical contractor discovers he’s already ‘wired in’ to a new class… Q: I was wondering if you are able help with HIS (Home…
Mick Jagger couldn’t get it. However, our first contractor will find ‘satisfaction’ in my answer while our second contractor not so much. While I help find a way, another contractor gets advice just in time to save his ‘venture’… Q: My company has a “C-22” (Asbestos Abatement) Contractor’s License in California and we are going to…
As noted in October, we’ve offered assistance to contractors with questions for more than a thousand weeks here! Once in a while it’s good to remember history, so contractors don’t repeat those same mistakes over again… Looking for Loopholes 1/20/14 Q: For many years I have been doing unlicensed construction, most of the work under $500. …