{"id":5426,"date":"2021-06-06T17:19:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T00:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.daily.construction\/?p=5426"},"modified":"2023-07-14T09:38:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T16:38:31","slug":"contractors-are-on-the-clock-and-may-not-know-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/contractors-are-on-the-clock-and-may-not-know-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Contractors Are on The Clock and May Not Know It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0a contractor doing any sort of repair, restoration, improvement or construction to a residential property in Florida, and receive a deposit or initial payment totaling more than 10% of the contract price, know you\u2019re on\u00a0the\u00a0clock.\u202f\u00a0Don\u2019t\u00a0meet certain deadlines and you could even be exposed to criminal liability. Florida law requires\u00a0residential\u00a0contractors\u00a0to apply for a permit within 30 [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If\u00a0you\u2019re\u00a0a contractor doing any sort of repair, restoration, improvement or construction to a residential property in Florida, and receive a &#8230; <a title=\"Contractors Are on The Clock and May Not Know It\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/contractors-are-on-the-clock-and-may-not-know-it\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Contractors Are on The Clock and May Not Know It\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2383,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[466,1143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-lien-zone","category-legal","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2383"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}