Building Contract For Alterations And Additions In Bexar
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Hire contractors who are licensed and insured. Texas does not require general contractors to be licensed or bonded, but they are required to be a state-registered business. Check with your local building department or consumer protection agency to find out about additional licensing requirements in your area.
A general contractor's duties include: Estimating costs, controlling project expenses, and managing timelines. Hiring and overseeing the work of subcontractors with specialized skills. Monitoring conditions and practices on the worksite to keep everyone safe. Maintaining worker's comp and liability insurance.
Which Texas cities require a general contractor license? Austin. If you are doing contracting work in Austin, you must apply for a general contractor permit before doing work. Dallas. The City of Dallas requires you to file an application for contractor registration based on the license type you need. Houston. San Antonio.
In San Antonio, contractors are required to register with Development Services and obtain liability insurance. There are two types of licenses available for general contractors: Home Improvement Contractor and Residential Building Contractor.
In San Antonio, contractors are required to register with Development Services and obtain liability insurance. There are two types of licenses available for general contractors: Home Improvement Contractor and Residential Building Contractor.
In the State of Texas, anyone can be a General Contractor, including homeowners, and a state license is not required. Please visit the Contractor Responsibilities section to learn more about the GC responsibilities.
