BRADENTON, Fla. — A contractor hired to build pools in Sarasota and Manatee Counties has given up his contractor’s license. That’s because the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board ...

Hiring an unlicensed contractor can result in all sorts of headaches, and may even result in you never seeing the repairs you paid for, or your money back. That’s why there’s a number of steps you ...

For a variety of reasons, including safety and accountability, most states in the U.S. require contractors to be licensed to work legally. For those starting or growing a construction business, it’s ...