Contract Contractor Building For Sale In Washington
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Completed applications submitted by mail are currently taking 3-4 weeks after receipt to process and activate your registration. Once your business is registered, it will be listed in our Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson, or Business tool. You will receive a registration card in about 2 weeks.
All work shall be limited to minor and casual work of existing residential maintenance and repair with a total dollar value of time and materials under two thousand dollars.
Construction Contractors Must Be Registered. Washington State requires all construction contractors to register with L&I. State law also requires construction contractors to be bonded and insured to protect the public. Once registered, contractors can bid, advertise, and perform construction work.
Certified/Licensed Contractors: Must comply with regulations specific to their trade. General Contractors: Must obtain a broader license covering multiple trades and overall project management.
The two exams to obtain your general contractor's license in Washington are the Business Management/Law exam and the Trade exam. They cover different materials, so you need to prepare sufficiently for both.
Below are eight important points to consider including in an independent contractor agreement. Define a Scope of Work. Set a Timeline for the Project. Specify Payment Terms. State Desired Results and Agree on Performance Measurement. Detail Insurance Requirements. Include a Statement of Independent Contractor Relationship.
To verify a contractor's license, you can check the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) website. On the website, you can search for a contractor by name, business name, or license number. Make sure the contractor's license is valid and in good standing.
Washington State requires all construction contractors to register with L&I. State law also requires construction contractors to be bonded and insured to protect the public. Once registered, contractors can bid, advertise, and perform construction work.
Check if a contractor is registered online, or call the contractor information line at 1-800-647-0982. Report a fraudulent or unregistered contractor online, or call the Report-a-Fraud line at 1-888-811-5974.
