When do you need to hire a licensed contractor in Arkansas?

Kansas does not license construction contractors at the state level

How important is contractor licensing in Arkansas?

Kansas does not require an exam to work as a contractor.

Your liability risk when hiring a licensed contractor in Arkansas

Kansas doesn't require contractors to carry insurance but it is always a good idea to only hire contractors with proof of general liability and workers compensation insurance.

How is the BuildZoom score calculated?

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You should get several bids before hiring a contractor

Before hiring a contractor in Kansas, be sure to get at least 3 detailed bids. Quality contractors will take the time to explain their budget proposal, and help guide you through the estimate process. Be wary of an abnormally low bid, they are not worth the risk. These underpriced projects often do not end well for the homeowner, choose a contractor you trust and can clearly communicate with. BuildZoom has made the bid collection process extremely simple (and free). Just click here to get started.

Top 10 Site Work Contractors in Kansas City, KS (with Photos)

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KVC

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Kaw Valley Companies of Arkansas, Inc

BZ SCORE: 103

12.0 Demolitions

694.0 Other projects

Notable project: (Private demolition. 1401 Fairfax Trfy, Kansas City, KS, 66115). Private demo; comm'l building a

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Centric

BZ SCORE: 102

3.0 New constructions

73.0 Other projects

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Harris Trucking & Demolition LLC

BZ SCORE: 96

7.0 Demolitions

174.0 Other projects

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K and S Assoc. Inc

BZ SCORE: 94

4.0 Total projects

Demolition, excavation, land clearing.

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Jay's Plumbing & Excavation

BZ SCORE: 93

Notable project: (Plumbing permit. 5051 Oakland Ave, Kansas City, KS, 66102). Inspect & make any necessary repair inc install expansion tank to water htr installed by others work begun/done without permit: double fees apply **rental license will inspect after building permit issued. no inspections will be performed until building permit issued

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Dale Brothers

BZ SCORE: 93

Notable project: (Hauling permit. 1223 Askew Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64127). Number of cu.yds. 99. work site: 1223 askew ave to: deffenbaugh industries construction demolition waste disposal. route:shortest route to independence ave west to i-70 west out of city owner of excavation site: land bank of kcmo. owner of disposal site: deffenbaugh industries construction demolition waste disposal

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Divi Excavating Inc

BZ SCORE: 90