The Dangers of « Black Labor » and Done Without a License

Salbo Construction, Inc. • May 7, 2020

There is no advantage in using undeclared work in Florida. Salaries are much lower than those with over Canada and taxes apply only to the materials at half the rates in effect in the north. So accept jobs at $ 40 an hour in cash, it's a bad deal. Of carpentry, electricity, plumbing, ventilation can be performed for as little as $ 20 or $ 25 an hour with the legally required insurance.


Finally, special permits are required for the installation of impact doors and windows, engineering analysis, especially in height, is required for the purchase of product for the location of the property.



Realistic planning of the proposed project is essential and must be the first stage of the work. Consider the time required for the issuance of permits, the work itself, periodic municipal inspections and delays associated with and, most importantly, respect the budget. And in the case of major renovations, the owner can't live on site during construction.


Adapting to a living environment as pleasant as that of Florida has its privileges, and there are many. Obligations whose constraints will be mitigated if we observe the rules and that we avoid the bypass. Reality eventually reaches us at one time or another.

Prefabricated Concrete Products

By Salbo Construction, Inc. • May 7, 2020
During the coming months, I will discuss subjects such as: new construction, renovation of existing units, decoration, and construction rules and regulations. Gaining familiarity with these subjects now will help you make wise investment decisions later on.

Ceiling Decoration

By Salbo Construction, Inc. • May 7, 2020
First, before starting, you should check to see if your ceilings contain asbestos. I suggest you read the article I wrote about this which you can find on our website ww.salboconstruction.com, called “Take Out The Popcorn Walls And Ceilings” in the media section “Renovate correctly”.

Decorating Trends

By Salbo Construction, Inc. • May 7, 2020
This month, let’s discuss new trends in planning and decorating your interior. We will start ooking at the three main rooms in the house, the living room or family room, the kitchen and the dining room. We want them to be open, as uncluttered as possible. An open-plan gives space and volume.