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Illinois General Contractor Licensing
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The construction industry is not regulated by the State of Illinois as a whole. In Illinois, each individual city and municipality have established their own laws in order to regulate general contractors. If a contractor is looking to begin any …
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How to Get a Plumbing License in Illinois
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Any plumber or plumbing contracts needs to get a license before they are able to do any work in Illinois. In order to obtain a license, plumbers will need to pass their Plumbing License Exam, which will cover topics such …
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What Do You Understand About Contractor Licensing?
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Summary– When you hire a contractor for you home, it is extremely important that you find out if they are licensed or not. As you are researching contractors to find who is right for you, make sure you check into …
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The 411 on Permits
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Despite what you may have heard or experienced pulling a permit, it does not have to be difficult. When you are educated about the process and obtain the assistance of Scout Services, you will be amazed at how much easier …
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What is a Permit Expeditor?
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When you start going through the process of obtaining permits for your project, no matter what size project you have, you will notice that the process can be challenging, expensive and lengthy. Instead of simply giving in and accepting that …
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Introduction to Permit Basics
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With the changes in the economic climate the budgets for many cities have gone way down and with it, City staff has dramatically reduced and has not been replaced. Even though the City staff has reduced, that is not the …
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