Pamphlet/booklet: Provides a checklist for consumers considering hiring a general or specialty construction contractor, reviews the permitting process, and suggests ways to avoid lien problems. Washington State law requires contractors to register with L&I.

Checklist for homeowners on how to upgrade their pre-HUD homes to approach the HUD standards in the area of fire safety.

Checklist for homeowners on how to upgrade their pre-HUD homes to approach the HUD standards in the area of fire safety.

Used by a home owner to file a complaint against a contractor.

This disclosure statement is given to the consumer (customer) from the contractor showing they are registered in the state of Washington. The consumer (customer) signs this form as acknowledgement of receipt.

This form is to be used by suppliers to notify homeowners that they have the ability to file a construction lien against their property if payment is not received.

Fact Sheet: Explains to property owners the importance of electrical permits, inspections and approvals. An electrical permit is required for most new, remodel and maintenance electrical work.

Fact sheet: Explains the basics of the construction lien law to help consumers protect themselves.

Instructions for filing suit against an electrical contractor

This variance request applies only to the installations performed by a previous owner and does not apply to any home during the warranty period.

Fact sheet: Provides consumers with general information about the process for filing suit, and describes L&I's limited role in serving Summons & Complaint papers.

Pamphlet/booklet: Covers things you should consider when altering your home. Defines what is meant by alteration, repair and replacement and includes tips for hiring a registered contractor. It also includes contact information for L&I Consumer Assistance Program for owners of new manufactured/mobile homes.