MICHIGAN LICENSE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY |
In general, a person who contracts with a property owner to do residential construction or remodeling on a project whose total value is $600 or more, including material and labor, is required to be licensed as either a Residential Builder or a Maintenance and Alteration Contractor.
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MICHIGAN UNIFORM ENERGY CODE (MUEC) |
In 2002, the Department of Labor & Economic Growth established a committee to review and update Michigan's Uniform Energy Code. After review and promulgation of the code, the Ingham County Circuit Court issued an injunction to halt the February 28, 2005, effective date of the rules. Therefore, the rules have been pending litigation since that time. On October 24, 2008, this matter was before the court with a decision following to dismiss the complaint and dissolve the injunction; thereby making the rules effective immediately.
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CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY RELATED RECALLS |
- Kidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms; Can Fail to Warn of a Fire
- DEWALT Recalls Framing Nailers Due to Serious Injury Hazard
- Crane Plumbing Recalls Bath Tubs With A Whirlpool Due to Entrapment and Drowning Hazards
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CURRENT TOPICS |
- Mandatory Sprinklers. Find out how this code effects your business and how to comply.
- Lead Safety for Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)
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ROGER PAPINEAU

Our resident "Code Guru", Roger Papineau has been a long standing, committed member of the Home Builders Association of the Grand Traverse Area, Inc. He served as President of the Association in 1996 and 2007 and has served as Chair of the Code and By Laws Committees for many years. He is a respected and knowledgeable advocate for the Home Building Industry and affordable housing.
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