By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
Can you take the contractor’s license exam in Spanish? Urdu? Or Tagalog?
Once the Legislature creates, passes and the Governor signs off on new laws there is always further ‘give and take’ as agencies interpret what has been written into the books…
Many paint strippers on the market today contain methylene chloride, a toxic chemical that can cause death in workers and other users when applied in enclosed spaces (like bathrooms and tanks). Unless the correct respirators and gloves are used and there is adequate ventilation, the levels of methylene chloride vapor can build up to levels that are immediately dangerous to the user when inhaled into the lungs and/or absorbed through the skin.
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
Rumor; what the other guy thinks he knows; and information on the web can all be suspect when it comes to the facts on contractor’s law. The law and practices in forming LLC’s in California is one example. Another inquiry illustrates why looking for a ‘loophole’ isn’t the answer in going to work as a licensed contractor…
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
The New Year brings us new laws in California. A bevy of bills signed by the Governor are important to contractors this year. State legislation, taking effect January first is as common as the ball dropping in Times Square -- and 2014 is no exception.
By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services, Inc.
As we wrap up this year and look ahead to the next, we take a moment to reflect on some of our past ‘Q&A’. While some things change many never do…
From October 2001
Q: I am listed as an Officer on a corporation. I do not like the way things are going and want to get off this license as soon as possible. What do you suggest?