2024 Legislative Session Report
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Chris Dawson, Attorney, GrayRobinson
General Election 2024 Key Takeaways
Floridians flocked to the polls in November’s highly anticipated general election with an estimated 79 percent turnout statewide. President Trump’s commanding come... Read More
Unlicensed Contractor Fights to Collect Unpaid Fees
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
In the state of Florida, contractors must be licensed to legally perform construction work they are contracted to do. Everyone in our industry is aware of this requirement but there are times when contracto... Read More
Creating an OSHA Heat Plan
Fri, Nov 01, 2024
Every year, dozens of workers die and thousands more become ill while working in hot or humid conditions. OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention campaign educates employers and workers on heat hazards and provides resources to keep workers safe.
Emplo... Read More
Transformational Leadership
Fri, Nov 01, 2024
Gary Cohen, Vice President, Certified Contractors Network
A roofing company, much like any other business, thrives or struggles based on the quality of its leadership. Roofing companies with strong, forward-thinking leaders tend to outperform the co... Read More
Licensed Roofing Contractor Requirements: What They Are and Why They Matter
Fri, Nov 01, 2024
Trent Cotney, Partner, Adams and Reese LLP
I routinely get asked the question: Can I subcontract out roofing labor if I supervise it? The legal answer is no.
Understanding the Requirements
According to Florida Statute 489.105(3)(e), “Roofing... Read More
Future-Proofing Your Roofing Business for Long-Term Success
Fri, Nov 01, 2024
John Kenney, CPRC, CEO, Cotney Consulting Group
Last month, we discussed the importance of adapting to economic fluctuations and improving operational efficiency in your roofing business. Now, we will focus on long-term strategies to help future-pro... Read More
Seven Strategies for Minimizing Cyber Risks Within the Construction Industry
Mon, Oct 14, 2024
Scott Fouts, Vice President, Risk Service Division, HUB International
The digital era has enabled the construction industry to integrate innovative technologies to boost efficiency and streamline operations. Today, even the most traditional construc... Read More
Reclassifying from Independent Contractor to Employee
Mon, Oct 14, 2024
Seay Management Consultants
One of the key employment questions today is whether a person qualifies as an independent contractor or an employee. This has been a target issue by the Department of Labor (DOL) for the last several years. Independent co... Read More
