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01. Start with a blank California Contractor Package
Open the blank document in the editor, set the document view, and add extra pages if applicable.
02. Add and configure fillable fields
Use the top toolbar to insert fields like text and signature boxes, radio buttons, checkboxes, and more. Assign users to fields.
03. Distribute your form
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A simple tutorial on how to set up a polished California Contractor Package

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Step 1: Sign in to DocHub to begin creating your California Contractor Package.

First, log in to your DocHub account. If you don't have one, you can simply sign up for free.

Step 2: Go to the dashboard.

Once signed in, head to your dashboard. This is your main hub for all document-centric tasks.

Step 3: Kick off new document creation.

In your dashboard, hit New Document in the upper left corner. Choose Create Blank Document to build the California Contractor Package from the ground up.

Step 4: Add template fillable areas.

Add various items like text boxes, images, signature fields, and other interactive areas to your template and assign these fields to intended recipients as needed.

Step 5: Fine-tune your document.

Personalize your document by adding directions or any other necessary information utilizing the text option.

Step 6: Review and adjust the form.

Attentively review your created California Contractor Package for any mistakes or necessary adjustments. Take advantage of DocHub's editing tools to perfect your document.

Step 7: Send out or download the document.

After completing, save your file. You may select to retain it within DocHub, export it to various storage options, or forward it via a link or email.

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Can an individual have more than one contractors license? Yes. An individual can have as several sole owner contractors licenses.
Each additional personnel must use a separate application. If you have additional licenses with the same corporate or LLC registration number (as issued by the California Secretary of State and listed in box 3 in Section 1), you must submit a copy of this form for each license.
Your job may require some custom-made item thats non-returnable. In these cases, the supplier often asks for a 50% down payment. If nothing on your job is custom-ordered, then youd be foolish to advance money to a contractor.
Theres only one legally enforceable deposit limitation in California home improvement contractors cannot demand more than $1000 or 10% of the project cost, whichever is less. In this case, the State of California can hold the contractor legally liable for overstepping this law.
To become a licensed Class B general contractor in California, you must: Be at least 18 years old. Have four years of experience at the journey level or equivalent. Pass a criminal background check. Pass a licensing exam with a law and business section and a trade-specific section. Possess a $25,000 contractors bond.
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Deposits for contractors are critical because they essentially allow your project to begin! Your general contractor needs to secure a crew and begin ordering materials right away. They may also need to rent equipment. And your contractor cant take on all the financial liability for these commitments themself.
Civil Code 3260.1. Except as otherwise agreed in writing, the owner shall pay to the contractor, within 30 days following receipt of a demand for payment in ance with the contract, any progress payment due thereunder as to which there is no good faith dispute between the parties.
A payment schedule should be included in the contract, spelling out when payments will be made and the amount of each payment. Under California law, a contractor can require a down payment of $1,000 or 10 percent of the total cost, excluding finance charges, whichever is less.

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