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<p>ContractorTabby: Created page with &quot; Become a Licensed Contractor in the USA&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;[http://generalcontractorlicenseguide.com How to get started]: *Complete the licensing application for your state. *Take the sta...&quot;</p> <hr /> <div><br /> Become a Licensed Contractor in the USA&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;[http://generalcontractorlicenseguide.com How to get started]:<br /> *Complete the licensing application for your state.<br /> *Take the state licensing exam (covers legal, business, building codes and other knowledge areas).<br /> *Pay mandatory license fees<br /> *Post a bond,<br /> *Purchase workman’s compensation and liability insurance<br /> *Establish minimum working capital.<br /> <br /> &lt;br/&gt;Why Become a Licensed Contractor?&lt;br/&gt;Given the time and expense involved, individuals might wonder if they need to become a licensed contractor. There are many reasons to become a licensed general contractor or trade contractor:&lt;br/&gt;<br /> *Competitive edge in marketplace = more clients<br /> *Establish credibility instantly<br /> *It's the law for projects over a certain minimum cost.<br /> *Having insurance and bonding protects you as well as your clients.<br /> *You can charge more!<br /> <br /> &lt;br/&gt;Any client, whether commercial or residential, would want to know they are contracting with a trustworthy firm certified by the state, county or local jurisdiction. Many homeowner's insurance policies require that work be completed by a licensed contractor. Also, more homeowners are becoming smarter shoppers and no that even though it costs more, working with a licensed contractor is much less risky. &lt;br/&gt;<br /> <br /> --[[User:ContractorTabby|ContractorTabby]] 19:27, 9 May 2013 (BST)<br /> <br /> [[Category:Contracts_/_payment]]<br /> [[Category:Construction_management]]<br /> [[Category:Regulations]]<br /> [[Category:Property_development]]</div>

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