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# Are You Licensed and Insured for Landscaping Work?

For larger landscaping jobs, it’s important to verify that any contractor is properly licensed and insured:

– Licenses required vary by state but may include a general contractor’s license for projects involving patios, retaining walls or irrigation installation.

– Applicators license needed to apply chemicals like fertilizers, herbicides commercially.

– The contractor should carry general liability insurance, covering injuries on the jobsite.

– Insurance provides protection if the landscaper’s work damages property.

– Ask for license and insurance documentation upfront before hiring.

– Confirm their policies have adequate coverage for the intended work scope and cost.

Being properly licensed and insured shows the landscaper has undergone required training and will take responsibility for potential issues.

10 Essential Questions to Ask When Hiring a Landscaping Company

Are you looking to transform your outdoor space into a stunning oasis? Hiring a professional landscaping company can make all the difference. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right one? In this article, we’ll provide you with 10 essential questions to ask when hiring a landscaping company. These questions will help you make an informed …

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