• Still busy with work and need a bond? We are open and fully operational to help. Like construction, bonding is deemed an essential business and while taking everyone’s health and safety into consideration and staying in accordance with social distancing, we have taken the proper measures to stay open to serve you.
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If your Florida construction business has been impacted by COVID19/coronavirus, you might be eligible for a disaster loan to provide liquidity for your business. Florida is providing a short term (<1 year), $50,000 bridge loan at https://floridadisasterloan.org, which is helpful if you need cash now. If you can afford to look at […]
“After a 40-0 vote, Florida lawmakers have passed a bill that will limit the amount of retainage that can be withheld from contractor payments on state and local publicly funded projects to 5%. If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs the legislation, the new law will go into effect Oct. 1, 2020. Currently, […]
Heads Up! The FDOT requires that an annual financial statement prepared under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) be included with the contractor’s annual prequalification package this year. Before you have your CPA finalize your financials, make sure they are doing it on the required method. According to the article that the Florida Transportation […]
Whether you’re contesting an error or combating fraud, Kiplinger put out a great guide on how to secure the best chance of success.
“The three major credit-reporting bureaus—Equifax, Experian and TransUnion—have logged the most complaints for four years running, according to a report from the U.S. Public Interest Research Group. […]
There was a recent article on law.com that went into detail about how design professionals such as architects and engineers are exposed to significant risk and potential liability for errors and omissions in possibly more than just their designs on construction projects.
It was an interesting article worthy […]
The Florida Surety Bonds team helped package 30,000 meals that will be distributed to local families in need through Feeding Children Everywhere and Full Cart! The domestic feeding arm of Feeding Children Everywhere serves the 45 million Americans living below the poverty line, including millions of children, seniors and veterans across the country. Our Florida Surety Bonds family had a great time collaborating on this project and encourage you to host your own Hunger Project to make an impact in your local community! www.feedingchildreneverywhere.com
Florida Surety Bonds, Inc. is proud to continue its support of the Central Florida Community by sponsoring a tent at the 7th Annual Schmid Foundation Golf Tournament on October 18, 2019.
According a recent article on www.constructiondive.com, “a new study has found that slow payments are costing general contractors and subcontractors $64 billion a year. This is a $24 billion increase from the 2018 study from construction finance platform Rabbet.”
“More than 60% of subcontractors said they have chosen not […]
“All Around the World” was the theme of this years Expo and all the exhibitors came up with amazing booth designs. Our take on the theme was “Wild About Bonding” and it was great, so great our booth got 2nd place! Although this is always a team event, a big thanks goes […]