California contractor David Eberhardt was found guilty Wednesday of fraud, and a judge ordered him to pay nearly $550,000 to the state.The Santa Clara County Superior Court jury in the case had heard evidence that Eberhart, who worked for the California Home Improvement Association, billed the state nearly $400,000 between 2008 and 2013, according to […]
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What to know about the $2.3 trillion construction industry and its impact on your home
New construction jobs have grown by more than 200,000 per month in the past year.The total number of jobs has nearly doubled since 2009, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.And the number of contractors working on construction projects has more than doubled in the same period.Here’s a look at some of the big contractors […]