Tornado-Damaged City Curbs Door-To-Door Contractors
Fri, 27 May 2011 14:44:27 -0700

"A ladder and a truck doesn't constitute as a contractor ." The magnitude of the tornado damage also triggers a state consumer law requiring contractors to provide detailed contracts with start and end dates in an effort to protect storm victims. ...

Two contractors face $356450 in fines for Pellston Airport death
Sat, 28 May 2011 09:56:01 -0700

Pellston two companies will pay heavy fines associated with the death of a construction worker at the Pellston Regional Airport in December. Lee David Syckle, 61, of Prudenville, died after sustaining critical injuries from falling scaffolding while ...

Before you hire a contractor to help with flooding damage, the BBB has this ...
Thu, 26 May 2011 13:25:53 -0700

Southfield, MI May 26, 2011 Better Business Bureau (BBB) urges citizens to use caution as they hire contractors to repair damages to their homes and businesses following recent flooding in the region. While seeking a contractor in the wake of ...

Why Democrats Are Losing The Messaging War On Federal Contractor Disclosure
Sat, 28 May 2011 08:17:28 -0700

"The left is either silent on the issue or capitulating to the right and defending contractors ability to spend secret money in elections, which is just stunning," Wonderlich said. The administration& #39;s draft executive order was first leaked to Hans von ...

Scottsdale Painting Contractor Announces Special Offer for Summer 2011
Fri, 27 May 2011 23:50:19 -0700

Statewide Professional Painting, a Scottsdale Painting contractor , knows that the weather is quickly warming up in the desert, which means homeowners will be indoors more. This is why they are launching a special, designed to spruce up the place with ...

Contractors performing upkeep work on Scott County Courthouse
Sat, 28 May 2011 06:42:29 -0700

Commissioner Dennis Ziegenhorn said he's glad to see that local contractors from Scott County are able to complete the work. S&L Builders is now busy doing some minor repairs to the courthouse. That bid was approved earlier this month. ...

Cleaning Contractors Cuts $1000's In Labor Expenditure Using New Green Rust ...
Fri, 27 May 2011 20:50:08 -0700

For its effectiveness, creators of Rusterizer say that it can cut contractors work in half. Which they report has saved $1000's for their already large United States customer base. Because it is a green cleaning product, they assure that it will help ...

Senior quantity surveyor - Groundwork + RC Frame (Sub- Contractor )
Fri, 27 May 2011 04:23:26 -0700

The majority of the clients this contractor work for are commercial main contractors , including such companies as Wates, Willmott Dixon, Kier, BAM and Mc Laren and much of the work is secured not only because of competitive pricing but also because of ...

Remodeling your home? Watch out for scams
Mon, 23 May 2011 07:38:31 -0700

But beware -- there are some contractors who may offer you a deal that's simply too good to be true. Home remodeling could cost you more than you think. Before you sign on the dotted line with a contractor , check to see if the deal is legit. ...

Kansas AG warns torando victims to watch for fraud
Fri, 27 May 2011 20:08:39 -0700

Scam artists often pose as contractors , asking for cash in advance, but never returning to do the work. Get at least three written estimates from different contractors . Make sure the contractor meets all licensing and permitting requirements, ...

Google Apps Move Helps Contractors Connect With Customers
Wed, 25 May 2011 18:26:23 -0700

The small, busy staff of PT Ford plumbing contractors in Temple Hills, Maryland, can't waste time worrying about fixing computers. But its handful of workers were grappling with chronic PC viruses and an unreliable POP3 e-mail system, and couldn't ...

Scottsdale Painting Contractor Announces Special Offer for Summer 2011
Fri, 27 May 2011 01:48:32 -0700

Statewide Professional Painting, a Scottsdale Painting contractor , knows that the weather is quickly warming up in the desert, which means homeowners will be indoors more. This is why they are launching a special, designed to spruce up the place with ...

bridge-toll fine barrage stirs ire
Sat, 28 May 2011 00:31:45 -0700

And one state lawmaker representing the Gig Harbor Peninsula is calling for a public meeting to discuss the problems arising from this year's handoff between tolling contractors . Craig Stone, manager of the Washington State Department of ...

House Lawmakers Push for Repeal of Contractor Tax This Year
Thu, 26 May 2011 08:51:20 -0700

By Nishad Majmudar and Steven Sloan - Thu May 26 19:03:42 GMT 2011 A House subcommittee will press for the repeal of a law requiring the government to withhold taxes from payments to contractors before year's end, saying a bipartisan consensus has ...

Several contractors find themselves in trouble with the state
Fri, 27 May 2011 13:33:51 -0700

The license was suspended. number, business address and telephone number of all subcontractors on the project; acting as a contractor without possessing any other license required by this state thereby engaging in constructional fraud; ...

Top team supports contractor
Sat, 28 May 2011 09:04:32 -0700

THE head of the legal team behind Sunshine Coast contractor Neil Campbell's bid to have bribery charges laid against him thrown out, has been the Federal Public Defender for the District of Columbia since 1990. AJ Kramer, re-elected last year to ...

Contractor sues OL over Town Hall work
Wed, 25 May 2011 01:01:34 -0700

By Jenna Cho Old Lyme - Three years after the Town Hall was renovated, the project's general contractor is suing the town over an unresolved contract dispute. Rudolph Netsch Construction Co., of Chester, filed a lawsuit in Middletown Superior Court ...

Breuer to Congress: Fix Criminal Jurisdiction Law for US Contractors Abroad
Wed, 25 May 2011 10:49:16 -0700

By Andrew Ramonas | May 25, 2011 1:41 pm The Justice Department needs use more tools from Congress to prosecute crimes committed by US government contractors abroad, Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer of the DOJ Criminal Division said Wednesday ...

Defense contractor measure defeated
Thu, 26 May 2011 02:25:42 -0700

By marc heller washington north country companies looking for a piece of construction projects at Fort Drum might have a better shot, if a congressman&#39 ;s effort to reserve work for hometown contractors at military installations becomes law. ...

Gates pushes for more contractor cuts at DOD
Wed, 25 May 2011 06:50:35 -0700

"There are still too many headquarters, offices and agencies employing too many high-ranking personnel and contractors , consuming too many resources relative to real military missions and measurable results." Gates called efforts to identify savings ...