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5 Signs Your Shopping Center Construction Contractor is Costing You Business

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Instead, landlords are focused on renovating shopping malls and remodeling office buildings to attract new tenants and entice existing tenants to renew their lease. Nothing scares customers away faster than the thought of potential injury. Q uiet over there!

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What to Know About the “Contract” in General Contracting

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Having a clear, comprehensive contract with your general contractor is one of the most important aspects of a successful home remodeling or renovation project. Find out what the proper amount of liability insurance is for your area, and be sure that any contractor you hire has that coverage. Scheduling.

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Pennsylvania Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act: What Residential Contractors Need to Know

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The contractor should carry, and the contract should reflect that the contractor has liability insurance covering personal injury of at least $50K and property damage coverage in the same amount. Failure to comply with these requirements could lead the contractor to liability under home improvement fraud.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Mark It Up!

Rory Woolsey

Just the bare labor component includes adders such as fringe benefits, unemployment insurances (federal and state), social security taxes, public liability costs, and builders risk insurance. In setting the stage for this analysis we will assume an average repair & remodeling project of an aging government facility.

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Receipts from the sale of or from maintaining, refurbishing, remodeling, or otherwise modifying a commercial or military carrier over 10,000 pounds gross landing weight. The credit may be applied against the taxpayer’s gross receipts tax liability or compensating tax liability. 50% of gross receipts from selling other aircraft.

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New Mexico Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Qualified employers: Must have made more than 50% of its sales to persons outside New Mexico during the most recent 12 months of the employer’s modified combined tax liability reporting periods ending prior to claiming this credit. The credit may be applied against the taxpayer’s gross receipts tax liability or compensating tax liability.

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How to Start a Painting Business: 9 Keys to Growth & Success

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You’ll need a name for your business entity and a business structure — often a sole proprietorship or limited liability company (LLC). In addition to materials and labor for painting a new or remodeled building, you need to cover the cost of staff, offices, benefits, and more. Oh, and you do want to make a profit, right?