Monthly Archives: April 2009

When Does Grass Season Start And End In Wisconsin

Attachment 6, paragraph 1, sub-paragraph A, states: ” Grass should typically be cut twice a month between April 1st and October 31st”. There are no variations for Wisconsin stated at the end of the attachment so your answer is April … Continue reading

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What Is The Fee For Securing A Pool?

First, lets look at what must be done prior to the actual securing of the pool itself: • Pump out pool leaving 4 feet of water in the deep end (this amount may vary depending on the elevation). After pumping, … Continue reading

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When Is A Property In Conveyance Condition

To convey means to transfer the ownership of real property from one to another. The transfer uses legal documents such as a deed which records all the information about the transfer. The most common use of the term “property conveyance” … Continue reading

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Trash Outs & Cleaning Services

I Am located in Ohio and I am interested in P &P work, but I am wondering if I can just offer Trash out and Cleaning service and Lawn Maintenance? You would not have much luck offering just these services … Continue reading

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Apprentice Certification

An apprentice level property preservation contractor is someone who has contributed in some way to property preservation projects, but is still striving to acquire the skills and standing in the community to make more significant contributions. Ideally, the Apprentice is … Continue reading

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Journeyman Certification Definition

Property Preservation Certified Contractors at the Journeyman Level are the people who make it happen. A journeyman contributes significantly to property preservation jobs and may have developed innovative solutions to unique preservation problems. A Journeyman is generally a competent property … Continue reading

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Master Certification Definition

The Property Preservation Master Level Certification is a non-tested level of achievement bestowed by Contractor Support Services according to specific requirements. A Master is the principal contractor company owner or employee or industry related company that exhibits an outstanding quality … Continue reading

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Craftsman Certification Definition

A craftsman is a professional whose work is consistently of high quality. The Craftsman Level Certification is the highest level of testing and certification offered by Contractor Support Services (CSS) with the Master Level Certification being earned through experience and … Continue reading

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Contractor Support Services

Contractor Support Services recognizes certification at four levels: * Apprentice An apprentice level property preservation contractor is someone who has contributed in some way to property preservation projects, but is still striving to acquire the skills and standing in the … Continue reading

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Property Preservation Contractor Qualifications

Property Preservation Contractor Qualifications   Property Preservation contractors are normally required to meet the following minimum requirements: ·         Maintain a General Liability insurance policy with a minimum coverage of $500,000 to $1,000,000. ·         Maintain  Errors & Omissions insurance coverage in … Continue reading

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