As a contractor, you may have been told that you need to get a surety bond. Many licensing organizations require contractor bonds before work begins. However, the process of obtaining a bond in a contractor’s…
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The SuretyBonds.com Small Business Spotlight series focuses on small businesses across industries and the best practices that have helped them succeed. After retiring from the local police department in the summer of 2004, Don Wilson…
As much as we may fancy ourselves handy DIYers, we could all use a little outside help sometimes. When it comes to home improvement and construction projects, it can be a good idea to outsource…