California Home Improvement Contract Requirements Under BPC §7159
Every contractor doing residential work in California has to build contracts around Business and Professions Code §7159. Skip…
Licensed vs. Unlicensed Contractors in California
Owning a home in California is a big investment, and maintaining it can put that investment at risk,…
How to Handle a Difficult Contractor on Your Project
A construction project only works when everyone pulls in the same direction. When a contractor turns difficult, a…
Hiring an Unlicensed Contractor in California: The Risks
California's construction market runs alongside a shadow one: unlicensed contractors offering lower prices. Hiring one is against the…
When Must a General Contractor Send a Preliminary Notice?
Most preliminary notices come from subcontractors and suppliers protecting their right to a mechanics lien. But some states…