For a small video store (<5000 sq.')This was for the TI work only in an existing shell building.
Contractor's license
Bond
Workman's Comp unless you work alone
City business licensing fees - $200 yr for each city
Plan Check Submittal Fees - $250
Permit Fees - $400
. Altough these amounts vary greatly from city to city, this is fairly representative.
When you get the job done, you get to pay state and federal income tax on the $ earned.
? Who really makes the money here?


[This message has been edited by electure (edited 05-30-2001).]