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Most construction projects will require both a licensed and registered contractor. However, if your contractor does not hold a valid CSL but the work he/she contracts to perform requires it, he/she must obtain a CSL or hire an active Construction Supervisor Licensee to supervise the project.

Any deposit required to be paid in advance of the start of the work cannot exceed one-third of the total contract price or the actual cost of any material or equipment of a special order or custom made nature, which must be ordered in advance of the start of the work to assure that the project will proceed on schedule.

To file a complaint against a home improvement contractor call the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation at (617) 973-8900.

A Notice of Completion Is: The Notice of Completion typically comes from the property owner on a private project to notify the participants on a project ? specifically, the parties that have Mechanics Lien Rights ? that the project has been completed.

It is a document that contains all basic details about your project, including the amount that you are trying to claim. A Notice of Contract also includes a breakdown of the payment for the services that you furnished to a project.

Massachusetts general contractors who work on buildings of less than 35,000 cubic feet must have a license issued by the Office of Public Safety and Inspections. In some cases, you may also need to register as a home improvement contractor through the Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation.