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What domains does a general contrator usually cover as opposed to a specific contractor?
A general contractor usually is in charge of an entire construction project. You hire a general contractor to build a home or commercial structure. He's responsible for everything it takes to produce that structure. Usually he contracts for the Plumbing and electrical work to be done by subcontractors. Often he subcontracts everything.
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Can a subcontractor be sued by the homeowner if he violated the mgl 93a?
It depends on who you hired. Typically you enter into a contract with a General Contractor. Your contractor then hires his own subcontrators in an agreement which you are not a party. The General Contrator is responsible for all the work performed whether by him or by a subcontrator he chose to do the work. It his job to supervise the work perdormed by his sub contrators. Your claim is against the General Contrator that you hired, not against the subcontractors that he hired as you have no agreement with that subcontrator and you have no way of knowing what the terms of the agreement between the General and the Sub was.
Does general contractor need to be capitalized?
No, the compound noun 'general contractor' is a common noun. A common noun is always capitalized when it is the first word in a sentence. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. A proper noun is always capitalized. When the noun 'general contractor' is the title of a specific person, it is a proper noun, for example: John J. Johnson, General Contractor.
What is the role of the general contractor in industrial building construction?
general contractors generally bid for a project, assuming responsibility for the project's planning and overall development. Often, however, the general contractor delegates performance of many specific tasks
Can a roof be fixed by a general contractor?
If he can't he shouldn't be a general contractor
Is a person a subcontractor if the general contractor makes the price?
Anyone who does work for a general contractor and is not a direct employee of that contractor is a sub-contractor. Regardless of who sets the price. The subcontractors work within the contract set between the general contractor and homeowner. Hence sub-contractor.
Do you need a general contractor license in Carroll county Maryland?
A person will need a general contracting license in Carroll County, Maryland if they are performing duties in which they would need to be covered by insurance or a specific company. A general contractor will contract out work for other people to do.
Who was the contractor that built the metrodome?
General Contractor Lic.
Why would a subcontractor get a general contractor license?
So they can work as a general contractor and not have to work for someone else.
What is an insured contractor?
An insured contractor is a contractor who carries a Commercial General Liability Insurance Policy.
What happens when a general contractor is not a general contractor in your state?
That means he is an unlicensed general contractor. He has not set up a bond or registered with the state licensing board. Complaints in your state would not be readily available.
What is the difference between contractors and general contractor?
a general contractor is who is license with a general building license (b) and is permitted to take jobs in whole a contractor or specialty contractor are the contractor that specialized in one trade only and are permitted to take only special trades on the job for example an electrical contractor can only take electrical job
What to do when a contractor does not want to pay a sub contractor?
A subcontractor can turn to Construction or mechanics lien law in order to secure payment. By being lien law compliant, meeting specific requirements such as preliminary notices and within time restrictions, a subcontractor can withhold payments to the primary contractor or lien the property. Lien laws are state specific and you should check your state's statutes for the requirements and restrictions. Property owners can protect themselves from these liens by requesting waivers or releases from all subcontracts and the primary contractor for each payment as well as a Contractor's Affidavit at the end of the job in exchange for the final payment.
