Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

In Maine, general contractors don’t need a state license, but certain building trades like electricians, plumbers, and several others do have specific licensing requirements. Plumbing: Maine requires plumbers to be licensed through the state’s Plumbing Examining Board.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Commercial plumbing is a complex and multifaceted field. The information here will help you go deeper into various aspects of expert plumbing, and how superior plumbing skills and innovation can transform the way modern buildings are constructed and maintained. What is Expert Plumbing?

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Whether you’re working on residential projects, commercial developments, or specialized trades, a valid license ensures compliance with state regulations, protects consumers, and upholds industry standards. Contractors may need to obtain additional local permits and pass city-specific inspections.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 18, 2024

Building a pool is an exciting endeavor that transforms your backyard into a haven for relaxation and recreation. Research local pool contractors with a solid reputation and experience in designing and building pools similar to your vision. Consider details such as materials, finishes, filtration systems, and safety features.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 20, 2024

Whether you’re planning to work on residential, commercial, or specialty projects, having the appropriate Oregon contractor’s license ensures compliance with state regulations, enhances your professional credibility, and protects your business from legal and financial risks. The state exam focuses on plumbing systems and Oregon codes.

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) oversees contractor licensing in New York City. Who Issues Licenses to Contractors in New York City, NY The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) handles contractor licensing. Get Permits You need building permits for all big construction projects. plumbing, electrical).

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CCR Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Renovating a basement bathroom involves a series of well-defined steps that ensure both functionality and compliance with local building codes. Initially, homeowners must assess the feasibility of the project, focusing on the existing layout, plumbing, and structural requirements.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 27, 2024

“Build Smart, Build Legal: Key Steps to Contractor Licensing in Oklahoma” If you’re planning to work as a general contractor in Oklahoma, securing the proper license is crucial for legal compliance and building trust with your clients. Register with the Oklahoma Tax Commission: For tax compliance.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Estimating Renovation Costs Estimating renovation costs includes tasks like structural repairs, plumbing upgrades, and electrical overhauls. Unforeseen expenses may arise from structural damage or outdated systems. Include a timeline, necessary permits, and a description of intended renovations.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) are critical to the construction industry and require specific licenses. Plumbers: Plumbers must be licensed by the NSCB.

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Contractors Liability Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Introduction: The Importance of Specialty Licenses In Nevada, specialty trades such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC are critical to the construction industry and require specific licensing. Licensed contractors are essential for compliance with state laws and ensuring the safety and quality of work.

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CCR Magazine

MARCH 14, 2025

However, adding plumbing fixtures to a below-grade space presents unique challenges that require careful planning, appropriate materials, and often specialized expertise. Code Compliance Research: Building codes for basement bathrooms are particularly stringent due to drainage, ventilation, and safety concerns.

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CCR Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2024

An architect will help you redesign the structural aspects of your office, such as altering layouts, ensuring compliance with building codes, and making sure the space is functional and safe. They may also assist in obtaining the necessary permits.

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NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

The ICC updates its proposed codes every three years (there is already a 2018 version published), and New Hampshire is finally catching up to other New England states. of the 2015 International Building Code and Section 106.3.2 of the 2015 International Building Code and Section 106.3.2 Section 107.3.2

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CCR Magazine

MAY 22, 2024

When it comes to upgrading your home’s water heating system, tankless water heaters are a modern, energy-efficient choice that many homeowners are opting for. Gas-powered units typically require venting and a gas line, while electric units may need an upgrade to your home’s electrical system.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Mastering Contractor Licensing in Illinois: Your Essential Guide to Local Compliance and Success in Construction! From the bustling streets of Chicago to the unique requirements of local municipalities, our comprehensive guide demystifies the process, ensuring your construction endeavors are built on a foundation of compliance and expertise.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Even when people are inside, it is hard to block out intruding and distracting noises within the space people are in; noise coming from adjacent rooms, areas above or below, or from hallways; or even from outside the building. The purpose of the building determines what types of noise pollution creates “pain points” for occupants.

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Buildern

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Legal costs (~2-5%) include expenses related to legal procedures, including construction permits, fees, licenses, insurance, and compliance with building codes and regulations. This will also help you develop a synchronized construction cost code system.

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PN - Project Management

MAY 30, 2022

Maybe your business is looking at expanding, which may require building a new warehouse, factory, process facility, or even a mine. Plan a Realistic Project Budget Constructing a new building may seem exciting, but make sure you don't go over your head. After receiving the zoning permit, you can now apply for a building permit.

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Buildern

MAY 4, 2023

Have you ever felt like construction language is a secret code only insiders understand? Importance of Construction Terminology Building terms and unique collocations are like the secret sauce that makes communication in the industry smooth and efficient. Think of it like building a sturdy foundation for your knowledge.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Hard hats, heavy machinery, and building materials may come to mind. trillion , among which residential and non-residential buildings have the largest share. They may also conduct final inspections before a project is completed, as well as provide recommendations for improvements or modifications to ensure compliance.

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Unlocking Success in Ohio’s Construction Industry: A Contractor’s Guide to Licensing and Compliance. This includes trades such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration. Passing a comprehensive exam that covers electrical codes, theory, and practical knowledge is mandatory. Get your General Contractor License in Ohio.

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Contractors Liability Blog

JANUARY 2, 2024

It ensures legal operation, builds client trust, and maintains professional integrity. For specialty contractors, state-level licensing adds another layer of compliance, particularly for trades like electrical and plumbing. This is essential for tax purposes and is often required when applying for permits or licenses.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Whether you’re a construction manager, contractor, architect, or just someone involved in a building project, understanding the terminology is crucial. Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle.

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Buildern

MARCH 15, 2023

Material Allowances Material allowances are used to permit flexibility in materials selection, such as the selection of finishes, flooring, lighting, or plumbing fixtures. For example, the owner can hesitate between two materials for the future building; flooring and carpet.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

To maintain a fresh and hygienic space, invest in a high-quality ventilation system. A skilled contractor can help with plumbing, electrical work, tiling, and overall project management, ensuring the renovation meets high standards. Invest in Smart Storage Solutions A clutter-free bathroom enhances relaxation and convenience.

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Contractors Liability Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

For more information general contractor license requirements in Alaska Arizona Any general contractor who builds, alters, repairs, adds to, subtracts from, improves, moves, wrecks or demolishes any structure must hold a state general contractor license to work in Arizona. This license does not allow you to build a home or remodel a home.

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Buildern

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Execute specific tasks like plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry, contributing to overall project milestones. Government Workers Regulatory bodies involved in inspections and compliance throughout project stages. Conduct inspections, ensure compliance with codes and regulations, provide permits, and enforce safety standards.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

OSHA 1910.66, CALOSHA, AISC, AWS and local code requirements. Application: This standard applies to all installed sprinkler systems with nozzles. This work should be scheduled prior to flushing system. Application: This standard applies to all installed flag poles with electric and manual cabling systems. Check Points: 1.

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. design/negotiate/build).

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Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

The MasterFormat numbering system and titles provide a common, transparent manner to readily communicate construction item, tasks, and associated information. Divisions are the top Level (Level 1) in the hierarchy of the classification system. 00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. design/negotiate/build).

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CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

Turning a residential building into a commercial one can be a challenging yet rewarding venture. Now, such renovation or transformation must comply with zoning laws and building codes and meet the aesthetic and functional needs of a commercial establishment.

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Bylt News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In addition, the town of East Hartford would had to approve a $45 million & tax incremental financing; agreement to build a 1,000-space parking garage that would be hidden behind a structure to buffer it from the river. Port Eastside LLC paid $4 million for a low-rise office building on 7.3

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Contractors Liability Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The OCABR gives out statewide licenses, but Boston needs extra paperwork and permits for projects in some trades: General Contractors Need a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License (CSL) to work on projects that affect structural elements. Historic Preservation Compliance Boston has tough rules for contractors working on old buildings.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2012

The core competencies identified include competencies relating to building operations and maintenance, energy management, sustainability, water efficiency, safety (including electrical safety) and building performance measures. Fede ral Buildings Personnel Training Act. The core competencies will be updated annually per the law.

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