The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) protects California consumers by licensing and regulating the state's construction industry. CSLB was established in 1929 and today licenses about 290,000 contractors in 44 different license classifications
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The California Legislature introduced over 2980 bills in the first half of the 2017-2018 session.. Not addressed here are many other bills that will affect contractors in their other roles as businesses, taxpayers, and employers. Each of the summaries is brief, focusing on what is most important to contractors.
Download these summaries of the new California Construction Laws for 2018, complements of the Law Firm of Smith Currie: https://www.smithcurrie.com/publications/california-law-notes/new-california-construction-laws-for-2018/
Many thanks to Daniel F. McLennon, Partner in the San Francisco office of Smith, Currie.
For the rest of us over legislated California residents, check out these other new laws in store for us in 2018:
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Contractors State License Board Industry Bulletin (January 26, 2017)
CSLB Warns Homeowners to Do Their Homework Before
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CSLB Warns Homeowners to Do Their Homework Before Undertaking Storm Repairs
SACRAMENTO – This week Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. declared a state
of emergency in most counties throughout California in response to a series
of severe storms that swept through the state. The Contractors State License
Board (CSLB) reminds homeowners to take the proper steps before hiring
a contractor to work on their home, and warns unlicensed contractors that
with the declaration come
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Contractors State License Board Industry Bulletin (January 24, 2017)California Unlicensed Contractor Sting Operations |
California Construction Industry Urged to Help CSLB Conduct its Highly Successful Undercover Sting Operations
SACRAMENTO – One of the Contractors State License Board’s (CSLB)
best tools to catch unlicensed contractors is an undercover sting operation.
CSLB conducts stings all around the state on a regular basis.
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Mold GuidelinesU.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
A Brief Guide To Mold, Moisture, and Your Home
This Guide provides information and guidance for homeowners and renters
on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent mold growth.
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Mold GuidelinesU.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
Mold Remediation in Schools and Commercial Buildings
"Concern about indoor exposure to mold has been increasing as the
public becomes aware that exposure to mold can cause a variety of health
effects and symptoms, including allergic reactions. This document presents
guidelines for the remediation/cleanup of mold and moisture problems in
schools and commercial buildings; these guidelines include measures designed
to protect the health of building occupants and remediators."
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Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (RADS)American College of Forensic Examiners, International |
Diagnostic Criteria and Forensic Issues
"Reactive Airways Dysfunction Syndrome (RADS) and Irritant Induced
Asthma (IIA) are clinical pathological entities caused by exposure to
a toxic or irritant agent ..."
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