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Q - How do I find out if my licensed contractor has insurance?

NYC Department of Buildings - Frequently Asked Questions A-L
A – To find out if a contractor licensed by the Department of Buildings has insurance, check the Department’s Buildings Information System by using the Skilled Trades Licensees Search. You can find a licensee’s business address, insurance status and license status. To see a list of the types of contractors licensed by the Department of Buildings visit the Licensing Section.

Q -My contractor's* insurance is expired. Should I be concerned?

Department of Buildings
A - Your contractor's insurance may still be valid, but if the contractor did not submit his/her updated insurance to the Licensing Division in a timely manner, then it will automatically be expired in the system. If you have any questions about the information for a particular licensee, contact the Licensing Division. Note: General contractors are not licensed in New York City or New York State. Home Improvement Contractors are licensed by the Department of Consumer Affairs. (NYC.

How do you become a licensed contractor?

Welcome to the City of Mobile Alabama
To be licensed by the City of Mobile, you must first be a Certified Contractor by the Alabama Board of Heating and Air Conditioning Contractors.

Who must be licensed as a contractor?

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All businesses or individuals who construct or alter any building, highway, road, parking facility, railroad, excavation, or other structure in California must be licensed by the Contractors Division if the total cost (labor and materials) of one or more contracts on the project is $500 or more.

HOW DO I FIND OUT IF MY CONTRACTOR IS LICENSED?

Frequently Asked Building Questions
Larimer County does not have a contractor licensing program. Colorado State Statutes do not allow NON-home rule jurisdictions to administer their own licensing program. The City of Fort Collins and City of Loveland each have their own contractor licensing program. We suggest you verify that your contractor has adequate workers' compensation and general liability insurance coverage.

Are you a licensed contractor?

st Century Home Improvement Painting & Roofing - [ FAQ's...
Yes. 21st Century Home Improvement is a licensed General Contractor (License #682929) with classifications B-1 General Building Contractor; C33- Painting & Decorating; and C39- Roofing. We also carry a Home Improvement Certification from the California Contractors State License Board (CSLB).

Q - How do I find out if my contractor has insurance?

Department of Buildings - Licensing Unit FAQ
A - You can check the status of a licensee insurance on the Buildings Information System. Visit our Web site's License Status page and follow the instructions provided.

Q -I can't find my contractor on your database. Why is that?

Department of Buildings
A - There may several possible explanations. As noted in the preceding section, the Department of Buildings may not license this particular trade. Another possibility is that there is an alternate spelling of the licensee's name or business name. Try another variation. If you still cannot find the person or company, please call the Department's Licensing Division for assistance.

How do I select a licensed roofing contractor?

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For both repairs and complete re-roofs, its important to choose a licensed roofing contractor. Your State Department of Business Regulation or your local Roofing Association is a good place to start. Only licensed, insured contractors are allowed to join Roofing Associations firms that are both financially responsible and have a reputation for quality workmanship. They will be able to refer you to several good sources. BACK TO TOP

How does one become a City-licensed Contractor?

City of Walterboro - Frequently Asked Questions
Those who are licensed by the State of South Carolina as a contractor are eligible to request City licensure as a contractor.

Should I hire a licensed contractor?

CA Aquatics. Pond Waterfall Fountain Aquarium Construction
You should make sure that any contractor that you hire is licensed and bonded. California Aquatics holds license no. 526940, with endorsements C-27 (Landscape Contractor), and B (General Contractor). We also carry one million dollar general liability insurance for your protection. Since we are contracted for work with large corporations and institutions including Universities, we always take care to have ample insurance coverage.

Q - My contractor's license has expired. Is his/her license valid?

Department of Buildings
A - Your contractor's license may be still valid, but if the contractor did not submit his/her renewal information to the Licensing Division in a timely manner, then it will automatically display as expired in the system. If you have any questions about the information for a particular licensee, please contact the Licensing Division.

How do I know if the roofing contractor has insurance?

FAQ - DEVORE Roofing
Ask!!! If the contractor is legitimate they will be able to give you copies of their Workers Comp insurance and their General Liability insurance. If they can't then they are more than likely uninsured. DeVore Roofing will supply a copy of Workers Comp insurance in every estimate and a copy of General Liability insurance upon request.

Q. Who must be licensed?

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A. All "operating personnel" must be licensed. According to the Idaho Rules for Public Drinking Water Systems (IDAPA 58.01.08.554.05): "All operating personnel at public drinking water systems...making process control/system integrity decisions about water quality or quantity that affect public health must hold a valid and current license."

Q. How do I become licensed?

dw_operator_faqs.cfm
A. Contact the Idaho Bureau of Occupational Licenses for specific information. Four general steps must be taken to be licensed. Take courses in water treatment and distribution operations. The type of classes depends on the classification of the license you are interested in acquiring. Submit an application to the IBOL WWP Board for a license with the required fee.

How do I find a licensed mold clean-up contractor?

Environmental Epidemiology & Toxicology
Contact the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors for Do's and Don'ts when hiring a contractor.
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