Are your assets at risk?

As an owner, the construction process can seem overwhelming. From developing blueprints to finding contractors to do the work, there are many complicated steps that must be performed.

And unfortunately, the construction journey is full of pitfalls. Cost and schedule overruns, a frequent occurrence on construction projects, may seem minor compared to an expensive personal injury claim that could be filed if an uninsured worker is injured. If a claim of lien is filed, you may be forced you to sell your property.

But help is on the way. We have the knowledge to help safe-guard your assets and peace of mind. As experienced experts, we can evaluate your current contracting practices and assess your risk and effectiveness. We provide customized training that is tailored to your needs. Not only is the information specific to your industry, we also review the governing codes, laws, and rules in your location. 

Because almost everyone hires a contractor for needed improvements, repairs, or new construction, our clients come from a variety of industries. Community association managers, restaurant owners, and real estate investors are some of the groups that have benefitted from our programs. We have also worked with government agencies.

“If you think professionals are expensive, try hiring an amateur.” —Red Adair 

Kia Ricchi is a Florida-licensed contractor.  Since earning her licensure in 1998, Kia has completed numerous residential and commercial projects including several for the State of Florida.

Kia is also the author of “Avoiding the Con in Construction” that won three national book awards, including the prestigious Benjamin Franklin Best First Book Award. Her book is listed in the” Library Journal’s 2010 Best Books.” Kia Ricchi is a frequent contributor to NPR member stations and she writes for Remodeling Magazine, FineHomebuilding.com, Inman News, and other industry publications.

Her consulting experts include licensed attorneys, insurance agents, bonding agents, and architects.