Placing concrete requires specialized skills and equipment. The licensing requirements for concrete contractors vary from state to state. In some states, concrete contractors need a specific license ...

In the heating and plumbing industry, licensed professionals are often required to post a surety bond. This state or local requirement ensures that customers working with heating and plumbing ...

Over the last 10 years, Ocean Construction in Marmora has worked on more than 100 federal construction jobs. Its specialty is National Historic Landmarks — things like roofing at Washington’s ...

Surety capacity was increasing at the start of 2012, says Marsh Inc., the big brokerage. Driven by new and expanded surety underwriting firms, new underwriting approaches and increased limits from ...

Today’s construction market is the toughest in years. Contractors are moving from private to public works and these sectors have significant differences. These include the bidding process, listing of ...

For most contractors working in the U.S., construction bonds are one of the major requirements they need to meet in order to even apply for a project. Still, they are often confused by these bonds, ...

Surety Solutions Insurance Services (Surety1) is now able to obtain approval on most of Farm Labor Contractor surety bonds within 24 hours, from the time the application is submitted (Monday-Friday) ...

Warren City Council will consider two pieces of legislation on Wednesday aimed at tightening regulations for building ...

California Contractor Bond & Insurance Services, a surety and insurance service provider based in San Diego, CA, is now offering reduced license bond rates for contractors with bad credit. As an ...

Contractors who wish to operate in California need to go through a licensing procedure with the Contractors’ State License Board. This process entails providing a $15,000 surety bond. A recent ...