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How Much Do Contractor License and Construction Surety Bonds Cost?

When you have to get your first surety bond to get licensed or for a construction project, it's confusing.

What is and why do you have to get a surety bond? And how much money is this going to cost you?

This short video will break down the average costs you can expect for contractor license bonds and for construction project surety bonds.

  • 00:47 - What is a Contractor License Bond?
  • 01:08 - Fixed Price License Bond Example Pricing
  • 01:18 - Custom Priced License Bonds
  • 02:10 - How Often Do You Pay For Your Bond?
  • 03:03 - Construction Bond Price Examples
  • 03:51 - Work the Price Into Project Bid or Change Order Price
  • 04:25 - Contractor Bond Price Recaps

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