Author: Rich Prue

When becoming a painting contractor in the state of Georgia, you will need to complete a few important steps in order to become a legal painting business.  You must do your own thorough research, as laws change regularly.  Here are some steps you may have to take (not necessarily in order) to start your painting company, along with links to more information.   Getting started- Two websites Georgia has created about how to start a business can be found here: http://www.georgia.org/small-business/start/ and http://www.georgiasbdc.org/startsmart/ -Register your painting business name with the state of Georgia. You will need to register your painting business name with the Superior…

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Below, you can see how to start a lawn care, landscaping or any other type of property care business in Texas.   Some examples of property care are: gardening, leaf removal, lawn mowing, pond maintenance, excavation, yard design, tree trimming, etc. How to Register A Lawn Care Business In TexasHere are some steps you may have to take to start your own landscaping or lawn care company, along with links to more informationGetting Started- Here is a website that will help if you want to start a business in Texas: Start a Business In Texas-Register your Texas lawn care business name.Find out more about…

How To Start A Painting Business In Texas Here are some links and a checklist to help start a new painting business in the state of Texas.  This information will guide in the registration process for a residential painting business, commercial painting company or any other type of painting business. How to Register Your Painting Business In Texas Getting Started- Here is a website that will help if you want to start a business in Texas: Start a Business in Texas -Register your new painting business name. Find out more about registering a fictitious name here: http://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/forms_boc.shtml If you need help selecting a name for your…

Painting Business Name Ideas A painting business can be a great source of full or part-time income.  There are also many different types of painting businesses that can be started including residential, commercial, interior, exterior, etc.  You may also want to include additional services such as pressure washing, wallpapering, deck staining, and more.  There are a lot of steps to build a successful painting business, and choosing a great business name is a good way to get started. Here are a few tips on coming up with a catchy painting business name: You may choose to use your own name…

BUSINESS STARTUP QUICK LINKS LIABILITY INSURANCE CONTRACTOR SOFTWARE JOB SEARCH Landscaping Business Name Ideas There are a number of ways to come up with a business name.  You may want to include your own name for a personal touch, such as “Randy’s Lawn Care”.  You may also use a location, unless you plan to expand to other service areas down the road and think that a location in your name will affect your marketing.  It is best to use a landscaping business name that is easy to spell and easy to remember.  You may want to use a descriptive adjective to help add authority to…

How to Start a Painting Business In Illinois Here is some information to help you become a painting contractor in the state of Illinois.  The provided links will help start a residential painting business, commercial painting business, wallpapering, decorating, staining, pressure washing, or any other type of painting-related business you may want to start. Make sure you take time to plan before starting your painting business.  For more on starting and running a successful painting business: How to Start a Painting Business How to Register Your Painting Business in Illinois As laws change regularly, make sure you research your local laws before starting your painting company. Getting started-…

GET INSURANCE QUOTE NOW Contractor Liability InsuranceIt is extremely important to have liability insurance coverage as a contractor.  An accident or carelessness on the job can cause injuries to homeowners and bystanders.  Poor communication or a misunderstanding with a property owner, or neglect to properly complete a job can possibly lead to a lawsuit.No matter what unpredictable event may happen at your job site causing thousands of dollars of damage, you need to protect yourself and your business.  This is just as important for a small business run where the owner is a sole-proprietor as it is for large company with many employees.The purpose of liability…

A painting business can be an excellent full or part-time business.    Here are some steps you may have to take to start your own new painting business, along with links to more information.  Laws change regularly, so make sure you research thoroughly. For more on starting a painting business: How to Start a Painting Business Getting started- The state of Pennsylvania has a website about starting a business in Pennsylvania here: PA Business One Stop Shop -Painting Business Name Registration. Find out more about registering a fictitious name here:  http://www.dos.pa.gov/BusinessCharities/Business/Resources/Pages/Fictitious-Names.aspx More on choosing a painting business name here: Painting Business Name Ideas and How To…

One of the difficult choices when starting a construction company is choosing the best name.  It can be frustrating trying to come up with a business name that will adequately represent your construction company while being attractive to customers.   If you want helpful information on starting a construction company- How To Start A Construction Company. Here are a few tips to help choose the best name for your new construction company. These tips with help with any construction-related business including excavation, building, renovations, home improvement, paving, etc. It is best to choose a name that is easy to spell,…