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What is a Contractor License Bond?

To get your contractor license in your state, county, or state, you're required to purchase a contractor license bond. Some counties, cities, even townships may require a bond for contractor registrations.

But what is a bonded contractor? Why is it required? How much does a bond cost? And how long will it take to get? That is what you'll learn in this short video.

Video Timestamps:

  • 00:24 - Video agenda
  • 00:36 - Why is a contractor license bond required?
  • 01:42 - 7 must know facts about contractor bonds
  • 02:04 - Contractor license bond fact 1
  • 02:11 - Contractor license bond fact 2
  • 02:15 - Contractor license bond fact 3
  • 02:22 - Contractor license bond fact 4
  • 02:29 - Contractor license bond fact 5
  • 02:36 - Contractor license bond fact 6
  • 02:44 - Contractor license bond fact 7
  • 02:58 - How much does a contractor bond cost?
  • 04:19 - Cost example 1
  • 04:26 - Cost example 2
  • 04:42 - What to do once you purchase your bond
  • 05:16 - Video recap

 
 

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