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HomeAdvisor Scams for Misleading Businesses Posted: 4/18/2022

Learn how to purchase leads to grow your business in Kim's Catch on the Business Consumer Alliance Blog. Expert tips and insights for success await!.... Read more

Differences of a Handyman & a Contractor in CA Posted: 6/3/2021

This guide explains the differences between a handyman and a contractor in California from licensing, work performed, and more. Check out the differences!.... Read more

Requirements for Contractors License in California Posted: 6/3/2021

We offer a guide to help you get started on how to get your contractor's license in California from what you need to other requirements. Learn more today!.... Read more

Donate Contractor Supplies During the COVID-19 Crisis Posted: 3/25/2020

Hospitals and other healthcare providers are experiencing a shortage of personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 emergency. Contractors, did you know that some of your supplies can aid medica.... Read more

How to Renew Your Contractor's License in California Posted: 3/20/2020

Learn how to renew your contractor's license in California. Find out the steps and requirements for a hassle-free renewal process. Learn to be compliant..... Read more

How to Collect Money from Clients Who Won't Pay Posted: 6/12/2019

Do you have a client who won't pay for contractor work? Let us help you collect the money you're owed. Contact BCA for courtesy letters & arbitration today!.... Read more

What to Consider Before Hiring a Subcontractor Posted: 5/3/2018

When you’re looking to complete a home improvement job, it may be necessary to hire a subcontractor for specialized tasks. A skilled and qualified subcontractor can bring their know-how and help get t.... Read more

CA Contractors Face Added Responsibility for Wage Claims Posted: 12/15/2017

Beginning January 1, 2018, general contractors in California will be liable if their subcontractors fail to pay their employees. A bill passed by State Legislators in September 2017 makes developers a.... Read more

Licensing Fees Increase for CA Contractors Posted: 5/10/2017

All California contractors should be aware that the application, licensing, registration, and renewal fees for contractors are going up as of July 1, 2017. This is the first time since 2011 that fees .... Read more

Winter Is Here! 5 Ways to Avoid Being Scammed Posted: 1/12/2016

El Niño has hit on the west coast and many states have suffered severe weather and flooding. When you’re dealing with keeping your family, home, and automobile safe, the last thing on your mind is fal.... Read more