A contractor who provides services in more than one special skill area must be licensed. Specialty contractors who provide only one special skill are not required to have a state license (except residential roofers).
A contractor who provides services in more than one special skill area must be licensed. Specialty contractors who provide only one special skill are not required to have a state license (except residential roofers).
Beyond this, Minnesota's statute of limitations states that defects discovered more than 10 years after the completion of construction can not be litigated, and — more importantly — the customer must pursue litigation no more than two years after the discovery.
If you only provide handyman services in one specialty area, such as exclusively focusing on drywall and interior painting, you wouldn't need a license even if you make more than $15,000 a year.
Retainage is limited to no more than 5% of monthly contract payments. This may be reduced/eliminated if progress is satisfactory.
Their study found that the ten states with the most burdensome licensing regulations were: Missouri. Louisiana. Arizona. Wisconsin. Florida. Nevada. Alabama. Tennesse.
Labor to permanently attach an item to real property is construction labor, which is not taxable because it is an im- provement to real property.