www.cslb.ca.gov | CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | SeniorScamStopper.com March 15, 2023 CSLB #23-02 CSLB Licensing Exam Study Guides Now Available in Spanish Available online at www.cslb.ca.gov Sacramento, CA – The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has begun publishing Spanish-language versions of its licensing exam study guides. All study guides can be downloaded for free on the Examination Study Guides page of …
CSLB Reminds Licensees of New Laws Beginning January 1, 2023
www.cslb.ca.gov | www.CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | www.SeniorScamStopper.com December 22, 2022 CSLB #22-16 Sacramento, CA – Heading into 2023, the Contractors State License Board wants to remind licensees of new laws taking effect in the new year. SB 216 (Dodd) This bill, which amends Business and Professions Code (BPC) Section 7125, requires contractors who possess a C-8 Concrete, C-20 Heating, Warm-Air Ventilating and …
CSLB Urges Homeowners to Hire Licensed Contractors After Humboldt County Earthquake
www.cslb.ca.gov | www.CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | www.SeniorScamStopper.com December 20, 2022 CSLB #22-13 CSLB Media Contacts Katherine White Chief of Public Affairs 916.255.4143 katherine.white@cslb.ca.gov Natalie Watmore Information Officer 916.255.3915 natalie.watmore@cslb.ca.gov CSLB Urges Homeowners to Hire Licensed Contractors After Humboldt County Earthquake SACRAMENTO, CA – After a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Humboldt County Tuesday morning, the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) is reminding homeowners …
CSLB Reminds Contractors of Progress Payment Restrictions
www.cslb.ca.gov | www.CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | www.SeniorScamStopper.com November 22, 2022 CSLB #22-14 CSLB Reminds Contractors of Progress Payment Restrictions Sacramento, CA – The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) wants to remind all contractors that the Business and Professions Code (BPC) restricts payments on home improvement contracts to a maximum down payment of $1,000 and subsequent payments must not exceed the value …
CSLB Shares Additional Details Regarding Worker’s Compensation Insurance Requirement for Four License Classifications
www.cslb.ca.gov | www.CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | www.SeniorScamStopper.com November 16, 2022 CSLB #22-13 CSLB Shares Additional Details Regarding Workers’ Compensation Insurance Requirement for Four License Classifications Sacramento, CA – The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) wants to inform active licensees starting January 1, 2023, renewals will not be processed without proof of workers’ compensation insurance for license classifications C-8 (Concrete), C-20 (Warm-Air Heating, …
Contractors State License Board recognizes Construction Inclusion Week
www.cslb.ca.gov | www.CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | www.SeniorScamStopper.com October 17, 2022 CSLB #22-09 CSLB Media Contacts Katherine White Chief of Public Affairs 916.255.4143 katherine.white@cslb.ca.gov Kevin Durawa Information Officer 916.255.4693 kevin.durawa@cslb.ca.gov Contractors State License Board recognizes Construction Inclusion Week CSLB highlights its efforts to advance diversity and inclusion in California’s construction industry SACRAMENTO, CA – The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) is celebrating Construction Inclusion Week …
CSLB News Release: Workers Comp Insurance for 2023
www.cslb.ca.gov | www.CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | www.SeniorScamStopper.com October 11, 2022 CSLB #22-08 CSLB Media Contacts Katherine White Chief of Public Affairs 916.255.4143 katherine.white@cslb.ca.gov Kevin Durawa Information Officer 916.255.4693 kevin.durawa@cslb.ca.gov Workers’ Compensation Insurance for Certain Licensed Contractors Required by 2023 All licensed contractors, regardless of whether they have employees, will need insurance by 2026 SACRAMENTO, CA – The Contractors State License Board …
CSLB Reminds Contractors of Requirements for Mechanical Systems Acceptance Tests
www.cslb.ca.gov | CheckTheLicenseFirst.com | SeniorScamStopper.com September 14, 2022 CSLB #22-09 CSLB Reminds Contractors of Requirements for Mechanical Systems Acceptance Tests SACRAMENTO, CA – The Contractors State License Board (CSLB) has an important reminder for contractors who perform mechanical systems acceptance tests. Any person performing these tests in a nonresidential building must be certified as an acceptance test technician …
CSLB Sting Locations Needed
SACRAMENTO – Undercover sting operations are the best way for CSLB to catch individuals in the act of contracting without a license. In order to continue these efforts to protect consumers and curb the underground economy, CSLB needs access to more residential and commercial properties to use as sting sites. CSLB’s Statewide Investigative Fraud Teams (SWIFT) conducts the stings with the …
CSLB – New Applications and Fees
Notice of New CSLB Applications and Fee Increases Applications CSLB has updated its license applications. Effective May 1, 2017, CSLB will only accept versions of the applications listed below with a revision date of October 2016 (“rev. 10/16” in bottom left corner) or later. Older versions of the applications listed below submitted to CSLB after May 1, 2017, will be …