Because the highway to the danger zone of unlicensed contracting continues (yes, that is shameless homage to the Top Gun theme song), we...

In a staggering number of situations, people who engage in unlicensed contracting have previously informed property owners (often on...

"Too little too late" is a phrase used in many contexts, but your business shouldn't be one of them, especially when it comes to job site...

With the recent storms and tornadic destruction that ripped through several states, massive devastation calls for assistance and...

Imagine... you have worked at a company for a period of time, crushing life, but wonder if there could be more out there for you. What if...

War stories in business can be fascinating and highly entertaining, especially when sharing with others in the industry. Unfortunately,...

Many people think non-compete agreements are unenforceable and are deterred from using them with employees. However, the reality is not...

If you are a contractor, supplier, or manufacturer in Oklahoma or looking to take on a project there, we can help! Being able to serve...

What is leverage, and why is it so important in the contracting world? Simply, it's exertion of force by a lever - and a lever is used to...

Did you know that... If you take your 1099 subcontracted labor to work in another state that's been impacted by natural disasters and...

Entrepreneurial spirit involves creativity, imagination, drive, and so much more. If you've ever seen an episode of Shark Tank, you know...

Hurricane Ida is bringing destruction and a call for help and rebuilding in the near future. Many of you likely will leave your home...

A day around flooring product without self testing "Princess & the Pea" style would be an opportunity wasted, and so I did... Talking...

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Bet you never thought "punctuation" and "horror" would be used in the same sentence! Remember grade school grammar class and discussion...

One misconception is that a work order is not a legally binding contract. In most states, all you need to create a legally binding...

"It takes more time to remove and replace a switch plate than to merely paint around it," said a client once upon a time. Credentials are...

Having been out of state triaging a roof fall incident (an alleged one, of course), we return with numerous takeaways, all of which are...

Often I hear from new clients presenting with a homeowner dispute or nonpayment that in all the years they have worked, they have never...

As part of our mini series about filing a mechanic's lien, let's talk about your position on a project. Whether you are a General...