Contractor Compliance Services | The 9th Floor
Compliance Made Simple

Complete Contractor Compliance Services

From license applications to ongoing compliance support—we handle the paperwork so you can focus on running your business.

Starting at $1995

CONTRACTOR LICENSE APPLICATION

Your Path to Getting Licensed—Fast & Right

Applying for a California contractor license is complex. One missed document or incorrect answer can delay your approval by months. We've successfully processed over 1,000 license applications since 2012—we know exactly what the CSLB requires and how to position your application for fast approval.
What's Included:
  • Initial consultation and eligibility review
  • Complete application preparation: All required CSLB forms filled out correctly
  • Experience documentation: Organized and formatted to CSLB standards
  • Live Scan coordination (fingerprinting)
  • Insurance & bond guidance: Specifications for proper coverage
  • Application submission & tracking
  • CSLB communication handling: We respond to all requests for clarification or additional documents
  • Exam scheduling support

Available for all 46 license classifications:

  • General Engineering (A)
  • General Building (B)
  • All C-Specialty Classifications: From C-2 (Insulation) to C-61 (Limited Specialty)
Timeline:

✓ Application preparation: 2-5 business days

✓ CSLB processing: 6-12 weeks (varies by classification and completeness)

✓ Expedited service available for urgent needs

Who This is For:

Perfect for new applicants, existing license holders adding classifications, business structure changes, or applicants reapplying after deficiency notices.

Starting at $495

BUSINESS ENTITY FORMATION

Build Your Business on the Right Foundation

The business structure you choose impacts everything—from personal liability protection and tax treatment to how you hire employees and take on projects. We help you select the optimal entity type and handle all formation paperwork.

Complete business structure setup:

  • Entity structure consultation (Sole Prop, Partnership, LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp)
  • California Secretary of State filing
  • Federal EIN (Employer Identification Number) acquisition
  • DBA (Fictitious Business Name) registration
  • Registered Agent Services
  • Annual Statement of Information filing
  • Compliance calendar setup
Timeline:

Entity formation typically completed within 1-2 business days, subject to government availability.

Starting at $749

PERMIT ASSISTANCE

Navigate Permits Without the Headaches

Every jurisdiction has different requirements, codes, and processes. Missing paperwork or failed inspections cost you time and money. We handle permit research, applications, plan reviews, and expediting—keeping your projects on schedule.

Complete permit services:

  • Building Permits: New construction, additions, alterations, tenant improvements
  • Trade Permits: Electrical, plumbing, HVAC, mechanical
  • Site Work Permits: Grading, drainage, demolition, foundations
  • Specialty Permits: Fire, encroachment, signs, fences, roofing
  • Health & Environmental: Septic, hazmat, asbestos, lead paint
  • Coastal Permits: Coastal Commission, wetlands, tree removal
  • Correction response and resubmittal
  • Certificate of Occupancy procurement
  • Expedited processing services
Timeline:

Varies by jurisdiction, subject to government approval and timelines. Simple permits: 1-2 weeks. Complex plan reviews: 4-8 weeks.

Starting at $79/mo

ONGOING SUPPORT

Your Long-Term Compliance Partner

Getting licensed is just the beginning. Staying compliant with CSLB regulations, managing renewals, handling citations, and adapting to new laws requires ongoing attention. We're here as your compliance department for the life of your business.

Comprehensive ongoing support:

  • License Renewals: Biennial reminders
  • Discounted Renewal Submissions
  • License Modifications: Add classifications, personnel changes, address updates
  • Compliance Updates: CSLB law changes, regulatory monitoring
  • Priority Support: Dedicated account manager, same-day response
  • Business growth support (multi-state licensing, joint ventures)
  • Digital document storage and compliance calendar
  • 24/7 client portal access
  • Cancel Anytime
Why It Matters:

✓ Avoid $5,000+ fines for expired licenses

✓ Prevent license suspension

✓ Win more bids with fast turnaround

✓ Focus on running jobs—not paperwork

Get Your Free Consultation

Ready to simplify your contractor compliance? Fill out the form below and we'll contact you within 24 hours to discuss your specific needs and provide a custom quote.

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Bundle & Save

Most contractors benefit from bundled services. Ask about our complete packages that combine License Application + Entity Formation + Ongoing Support at a discounted rate.

877-306-1834