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Texas City Of El Paso – Blanket Building & Construction Bond

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In the City of El Paso, the municipal code 18.02 requires that all those who are engaged in construction projects get a Blanket Building and Construction Bond for $25,000 before the municipality will give a permit for construction.

If you are involved in new commercial or residential construction projects, renovations, or additions in El Paso, you will need a Texas City of El Paso Blanket Building and Construction Bond.

If you’re involved in other projects such as lighting, signage, and fencing, you may require a $10,000 bond.

California Farm Labor Contractor Watering Plants

California Farm Labor Contractor Bond

May 1, 2017
Crystal Ignatowski
Contractor License Bonds, Farm Labor Contractor
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Whether you are helping manage the labor needs of a small or large farm in California, you have responsibilities and duties as a farm labor contractor. You need to ensure your employees are working diligently while still being safe, and you need to make sure your employees are paid their wages on time.

To ensure these responsibilities are met, the state of California Department of Industrial Relations requires all California farm labor contractors to hold a California Farm Labor Contractor Bond.

If you are unsure if you need to get licensed and bonded, check out the Rules and Regulations for FLCs.

How To Get a Nevada Contractor’s License

The Nevada State Contractors Board requires all contractors to have a license before they begin working in the state. This is to protect consumers from being victimized by unscrupulous individuals or companies.

Nevada does have limited reciprocal agreements with the state of Arizona, California, and Utah. More information.

Here is a step-by-step guide on how you can get your Nevada Contractors License so you can be compliant and prepared.

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Steps To Obtaining A California Contractor License

The California State License Board (CSLB) licenses contractors in the state of California.

You must get licensed if you construct, alter, or offer to construct or alter any of the following:

• Building
• Road
• Highway
• Railroad
• Parking facility
• Excavation
• Other structure

In California (apart from federal projects in California) a person must be licensed by the CSLB if the total cost of materials and labor under one or more contracts of a project is $500 or more.

California contractor licenses are available in over 40 contractor classifications.

What Does A Washington Contractor Surety Bond Cost If I Have Bad Credit?

Washington Contractor Bond Bad Credit

Bad credit?

Past due bills?

Need a bond, but don’t want to pay a fortune?

For contractors with bad credit, the cost of a WA Contractor Bond can soar to ridiculous levels. But it doesn’t have to be this way. You can get a WA Contractor Bond for a reasonable rate regardless of your credit history if you shop your bond with the right companies.

Browse Washington Contractor Bonds. Get a bad credit bond quote.

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Contractor License Frequently Asked Questions

Getting your Contractor’s License can be a complicated process. Here are the most common questions about getting licensed as a contractor. Don’t see your question listed? Ask it in the comment section!

Short on time? Check out our quick Contractor License Guide.

6 Types Of Contract Surety Bonds And What They Insure

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If you’re a successful contractor, you’re dedicated to completing projects correctly, on-time, and on-budget using high-quality materials and craftsmanship while adhering to the terms in your building contracts.

However, potential clients may not know about your strong commitment and work ethic.

To guarantee you will adhere to the construction contract, you may be required to get a surety bond. This is in addition to the regular Contractor License Bond required to become a contractor.

In fact, all federal contracts over $150,000 and most state contracts require builders to be bonded, and most private companies prefer contractors with surety bonds.

Just looking for how much a surety bond would cost? Get a free surety bond quote.

How To Get Licensed: NC Landscape Contractor (3 Easy Steps)

how to get a nc landscape contractor license

If you do any of the following jobs and your project total is greater than $30,000, you must have a North Carolina Landscape Contractor License.

For a list of NC Landscape Contractor exemptions, click here.

Steps To Obtaining A Washington State Contractors License

Individuals and companies that perform general contracting work in the state of Washington must first get a Washington State Contractors License from the Washington Department of Labor & Industries.

You must get licensed if you do, or offer to do, any of the following activities for someone else:

Construct, remodel, alter, or repair
Develop residential property
“Flip” homes
Move, wreck, or demolish

Contractor licensing in Washington is similar to other states’ licensing processes, except Washington doesn’t require general contractors to take exams. Applicants also don’t have to submit proof of education or work experience.

Short on time? Check out our Contractor License FAQ page.

How To Get An Oregon CCB License And Surety Bond

In the state of Oregon, anyone who performs any construction activity involving improvements to real property must have an Oregon Construction Contractors Board (CCB) license and Oregon CCB surety bond.

Here are the 9 steps you need to take to get your Oregon CCB license and Oregon CCB surety bond.

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