By now, you’ve probably seen the headline “Cisco’s contract to build a cloud-based cloud-computing service is up for renewal” and seen the company’s new Chief Information Officer, Jeff Rader.The company announced the renewal of its contract with Google for the $8.5 billion project, a deal that comes with a big asterisk.It’s a contract that was […]
Month: September 2021
Which of the GOP’s three main presidential candidates would you rather spend your $200,000: Donald Trump or Marco Rubio?
Trump has been the leading candidate for the GOP presidential nomination for months now, and his lead is narrowing.He has raised more money than any other candidate in the Republican field and has the support of most major party members.Rubio has raised significantly less money and has been overshadowed by his other main rivals.But it’s […]
How to pay for the White House press secretary’s $25,000 contract
The White House has signed off on the contract to provide a White House Press Secretary for a reported $25 million, Politico has learned.The contract is for “general contract management services” that includes hiring and training new press officers, according to a source familiar with the matter.POLITICO first reported the contract in July.In the meantime, […]
Why Trump should stop selling cement contracts
A lot of cement contractors are doing this for the wrong reasons.The Trump administration’s latest move, the construction of a cement plant in the Florida Keys, is likely to drive them back to the drawing board.They’ve done it before, and it will likely cost them more money and hurt their jobs.But this time, the Trump […]
Virginia contractors: Why you should pay more
Virginia contractors have a lot of perks.Some are free, some require you to pay upfront, and some are a little more complicated.It depends on the type of work and the contract.It also depends on whether you need the services of a contractor, but not necessarily.Virginia contractors are not only paid directly by the state, but […]
Which contractors access the national broadband network?
Contractor access is a fundamental element of the network design and is used to ensure that the network is capable of delivering services to its users.Contractors can use the network for free or for payment in exchange for the right to provide services.There are three main types of access: Private connections, common access, and public […]
What military contractor positions are opening up for women?
The military is starting to hire women as contractors.The Pentagon has started hiring female employees to fill jobs in the field of intelligence gathering, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), according to a government report published on Thursday.The report found that in the past four years, there have been more than 500 women hired to fill roles […]
How to fix a vinyl siding project with vinyl siders
It’s a common problem when remodeling vinyl sides.There are so many things to consider when you’re dealing with this type of problem.Here are some things to keep in mind.First, what type of vinyl sider should you install?This depends on the project.In some cases, you’ll have to install a single vinyl sander.In others, you can install […]
A general contractor license allows contractors to work in construction, maintenance, repair and alteration jobs for the federal government
Washington — As a general contractor, you can work on federal projects and public projects as long as the work involves concrete patio construction or roofing contractors.You can also be licensed as a contractor for a variety of projects, such as water and sewer systems.The General Contractor Licensing Act, enacted in the early 1990s, required […]
How to Get an Electrical Contractor License
The electrical contractor’s license may be the easiest way to get a business license, according to a new report from the State of Washington’s Office of Civil Rights.The report, which came out Monday, also found that a contractor who uses a credit card, or the use of a business card in connection with work done […]