Beware of rogue CSLB application technicians! First.. Happy Memorial Day weekend. Remember it’s not about BBQ’s, it’s about remembering those who sacrificed their lives to protect our freedom. Some application technicians at the CSLB have been falsely rejecting applications for corrections to their experience outlines. The problem is… there is nothing wrong with the experience […]
I just have to share this…. I received an email from a client who just passed his exams.. part of his email included this… “I want to thank you so much for all your awesome help, if I had known about you before I wasted not only TIME but MONEY as well……I will make sure […]
Effective July 1, 2017, CSLB fees will increase. It’s gonna get a little bit more expensive to obtain, maintain, and change/update a contractors license! Application and Licensing Fees Current Fee as of July 1, 2017 Fee 1. Original Application $300 $330 (for those taking exam or requesting waiver for one classification) 2. Additional Classification (each) (with waiver […]
I just received word that the CSLB will not be pursing the addition of the C-1 Classification. I posted in October of 2015 that the CSLB would be creating this classification to allow the license holder to perform work that “provided that no load bearing portion of the existing structure is altered, added or moved; this […]
Merry Christmas to all of my clients, subscribers, family and friends. 2016 was a Great year for The Guru… thanks to all of you!
CSLB Registrar Announces Upcoming Retirement “SACRAMENTO – After a stellar career of more than 35 years in state service, Cindi A. Christenson has announced that she will retire, effective May 1, 2017. Ms. Christenson, who has the distinction of being the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) first female Registrar, was appointed to the position January […]
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I would like to wish all of my readers and clients, family and friends a Happy 4th of July! I hope all of you have fun this weekend…. and then take Tuesday off to recover. 🙂
In the Spring Newsletter, the CSLB gives fair warning about workers compensation. Begin article… CSLB Gives Fair Warning to Licensees Misusing Workers’ Comp Exemption CSLB is contacting licensees who may be improperly claiming that they are exempt from purchasing workers’ compensation (WC) insurance because they have no employees. Contractors who are evading their responsibility to […]
The CSLB has seen the error of their ways and has done away with the list of Critical Classifications! Yep, you heard me! The Contractors State License Board, under the direction of the new Registrar Cindi Christenson (she’s moved to the top of my Christmas List!), has seen the light. They have done away with […]
