An additional resource, on the CA Contractors State License Board website, to aid in vetting out unscrupulous contractors, are online instructional videos
In California, a written contract is required for all home improvement projects over $500. Learn what information should be included in your home improvement contract and how to avoid getting scammed.
ChecktheLicense.com (1:09) At checkthelicense.com you can find out if a contractor is licensed, get bond and insurance information and find out if any public complaints have been made against them. You should always check the license when considering hiring a contractor for your project.
California Seismic Commission Resources SSC uses the expertise of its commissioners to review, evaluate, and translate scientific information and make recommendations to guide and influence earthquake safety policies.