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Safeguarding the Environment and Yourself: The Importance of DOT-Certified Refrigerant Recovery Cylinders

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Taylor Ferranti, Commercial Vice President, Refrigerant Management Recently, the HVACR industry has been managing a new challenge when it comes to refrigerant management: counterfeit refrigerant recovery cylinders. Compliance: EPA and DOT regulations in the US mandate the proper handling and disposal of refrigerants.

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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

Construction Marketing

There are all sorts of equipment and materials needed to start a roofing and guttering business. You’ll also require the following: Vehicle that can handle transport of materials. Roofing equipment and materials. Roofing equipment and materials. Insurance, liability, and workers’ compensation .

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Tips for Hiring a Reliable Concrete Company

CCR Magazine

Knowing that skilled professionals are handling the core materials of your project significantly reduces risks. A company with a rich history in handling diverse concrete projects brings a level of expertise that is invaluable. Understanding the role of insurance in your project is equally crucial.

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General Contractor License Washington

Contractors Liability Blog

For general contractors, obtaining a license is a testament to their capability to handle a diverse range of construction tasks. It signifies their proficiency in managing projects, adhering to building codes, and ensuring workplace safety. Securing a Surety Bond and Insurance: Obtain a surety bond of $12,000.

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How Much Does Roofing Insurance Cost?

Contractors Liability Blog

From potential injuries to property damage, it is crucial for roofing businesses to have the right insurance coverage in place. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various types of roofing insurance, the factors that impact insurance costs, and the coverage options available to protect your business.

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What to Look for in a Quality Concrete Contractors?

CCR Magazine

A contractor with extensive experience demonstrates their ability to handle various projects and overcome potential challenges. Proper Licensing & Insurance Ensure that the concrete contractor you choose holds the necessary licenses and permits required by your local authorities.

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The 6 Types of Insurance General Contractors Must Have

Contractors Liability Blog

However, if you are operating your contracting business without the proper insurance that is exactly what you are doing. You might be denied the opportunity to place a bid or be considered for a contract, due to lack of appropriate insurance. The Six Types of Insurance 1. Of course, you would never make this bet.