STATE OF LOUISIANA



State of Louisiana

State Licensing Board for Contractors

REVISED AGENDA

Residential Building Committee Meeting

september 5, 2012

ROLL CALL – Ms. Sharon Fabre

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Mr. Dana Dugas, Member

INVOCATION & INTRODUCTION – Judge Darrell White, Retired, Hearing Officer

A. Consideration Minutes of the August 1, 2012 Residential Building Committee Meeting.

B. Welcome / Introductions – Mr. Michael McDuff, Executive Director

NEW BUSINESS

C. INSURANCE HEARING(S):

1. Home Improvement Workers' Compensation – Consideration of an alleged violation by the following State registered home improvement contractors for failure to maintain a current certificate of insurance on file with the Board for workers’ compensation coverage. Section 1503 (D) Rules and Regulations of the Board.

H & A Foundation Services, LLC

Torres Bonilla Construction

Window Doctors, LLC

2. a) Residential Building Workers’ Compensation – Consideration of an alleged violation by the following State licensed residential building contractors for failure to maintain a current certificate of insurance on file with the Board for workers’ compensation coverage. Section 1503 (D) Rules and Regulations of the Board.

Andrepont, Cody L.

Bajoie, Reginald Raymond

Brass Construction, LLC

Bordaco Builders, LLC

Cavalier Construction Consulting, LLC

Champs Elevation & Construction, LLC

Corley, Danny

Family Resources of New Orleans, Inc.

Iron Triangle Development, LLC

JJ & J Property Management, LLC

Ketteringham Builders, LLC

Lajaunie Jr, Ronald T.

Leon Clayton Enterprises, LLC

O D Hayden Construction, LLC

Parker Construction Group, LLC

P J Leonard Homes, LLC

Plus One Construction, LLC

Schild Construction, LLC

Sterling, Michael

Tee Thierry Construction, LLC

Warshauer Construction Company, LLC

b) Residential Building General Liability – Consideration of an alleged violation by the following State licensed residential building contractors for failure to maintain a current certificate of insurance on file with the Board for general liability coverage. Section 1503 (D) Rules and Regulations of the Board.

Bajoie, Reginald Raymond

Capital City Property Preservation, LLC

Cavalier Construction Consulting, LLC

Champs Elevation & Construction, LLC

Charles G. Crum, LLC

Corley, Danny

Family Resources of New Orleans, Inc.

Harris Builders, LLC

Istre, Ray

Parker Construction Group, LLC

Plus One Construction, LLC

Quinn Martin, Inc.

Royal Contractors, LLC

Southern Star Construction Co., Inc.

D. COMPLIANCE HEARING(S):

1. Mobile Home Roof Covers, Inc. d/b/a MHRC, Inc., Youngsville, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for bidding, contracting and/or performing work in a name other than the name which appears on the official records for the current license, at but not limited to, 1368 Harold Stub Road ($10,700.00), Cecelia, Louisiana. Rules and Regulations of the Board Sec. 109, La. R.S. 37:2158(A)(3).

2. Freddie Quinn d/b/a Green River Construction, Inc., Ellenwood, Georgia – Consideration of an alleged violation for residential construction and/or home improvements without possessing a State Residential Building License, and/or at but not limited to, 4641 Dale Street ($97,000.00), New Orleans, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2167(A).

3. Stewart Brothers Independent Contractors, L.L.C., Houma, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for residential construction and/or home improvements without processing a State Residential Building License, at but not limited to, 4441 Highway 56 ($161,000.00), Chauvin, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2167(A).

4. Kevin Caside d/b/a Kevin Caside Construction, Marrero, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for residential construction and/or home improvements without possessing a State Residential Building License, and/or a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 2921/2923 Baronne Street ($84,757.79), New Orleans, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2167(A), La. R.S.37:2175.2(A)(1).

5. Angelica Pierre d/b/a J & J Deco, Metairie, Louisiana - Consideration of an alleged violation for residential construction and/or performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Residential Building License and/or a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 1321 South Meadow Street ($137,200.00), Metairie, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2167(A), La. R.S.37:2175.2(A)(1).

6. Jack Cooper d/b/a Advanced Concrete Paving, Pineville, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 5404/5406 Sarah Street ($35,500.00), Pineville, Louisiana. La. R.S.37:2175.2(A)(1).

7. Robert Descant, Effie, Louisiana - Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 10604 Highway 1 South ($21,782.00), Echo, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

8. Mark Hinson d/b/a Hinson Contractors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 10443 Starlight Avenue ($17,400.00), Baton Rouge, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

9. Orlando Johnson, Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Consideration an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 30940 Dunn Road ($15,900.00), Denham Springs, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

10. Thomas Robinson d/b/a T-Rob Roofing & Building Materials, Jarreau, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 103 Chastant Boulevard ($8,345.00), Lafayette, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

11. Jeff Simeral d/b/a Simeral Cabinets & Specialties, Lafayette, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 117 Constitution Drive ($11,593.76), Lafayette, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

12. JLM Remodeling, LLC, Metairie, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for failing consistently to perform contracts or has performed contracts in an unworkmanlike manner or has failed to complete contracts with no good cause or engaged in fraud or bad faith with respect to such contracts. Also, consideration of an alleged violation for engaging in or advertising or holding himself out as engaging in or conducting the business of or acting in the capacity of a person who conducts mold remediation in excess of $1.00 without possessing a State Mold Remediation License, at but not limited to, 3729 Metairie Heights ($15,500.00), Metairie, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(E)(3) and La. R.S. 37:2185(A).

E. COMPLIANCE CITATION HEARING(S):

1. Rodney Cory d/b/a Five Starr Builders, Marshall, Texas – Consideration of an alleged violation that the contractor did bid, contract for, and/or perform work in a name other than the name which appears on the official records for the current license, at but not limited to, 222 North Willow Drive ($21,600.00), Bossier City, Louisiana. Rules and Regulations of the Board Sec. 109, La. R.S. 37:2158(A)(3)

OLD BUSINESS

F. COMPLIANCE HEARING/CONTINUANCE(S):

1. Elijah Mealancon d/b/a Elijah Christian Ministries, Marrero, Louisiana - Consideration of an alleged violation for residential construction and/or performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Residential Building License, at but not limited to, 3641 Bruxelles Street ($98,000.00), and 6434 North Galvez Street ($120,000.00), New Orleans, Louisiana. Also, consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, at but not limited to, 2501/2503 Elder Street ($26,000.00), New Orleans, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2167(A), La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

2. David Blacher d/b/a B & D General Maintenance, Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 5523 Fairfields Avenue ($14,500.00), Baton Rouge, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

3. Harold Wingate, Jr. d/b/a W-W House Raising & Leveling, Church Point, Louisiana – Consideration of an alleged violation for performing home improvement contracting services without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 4760 Jean Lafitte Boulevard ($64,169.60), Lafitte, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

G. COMPLIANCE HEARING/REHEARING:

1. Blessed Hands, Inc., Marrero, Louisiana – On June 13, 2012, the Residential Building Committee considered an alleged violation that Blessed Hands, Inc. attempted to undertake, offered to undertake, or agreed to perform home improvement contracting services in excess of $7,500.00 without possessing a State Home Improvement Registration, at but not limited to, 204 Dianne Drive ($27,012.86), St. Rose, Louisiana. LA R.S. 37:2175.2(A,1).

Decision & Civil Penalty Assessed at the June 13, 2012 Residential Committee Meeting:

No representative was present. A Motion was made by Mr. Dugas and seconded by Ms. Gibson to find Blessed Hands, Inc. in violation. The Motion passed. A Motion was made by Mr. Dugas and seconded by Mr. Ward to impose the maximum fine, court costs and a cease and desist. The Motion passed.

H. COMPLIANCE HEARING/REQUEST FOR REHEARING(S):

1. Abry Brothers Foundation & Structural Solutions, Pasadena, Texas – On August 1, 2012, the Residential Building Committee considered an alleged violation that no person shall undertake, offer to undertake or agree to perform home improvement contracting services unless registered with and approved by the Residential Building Contractor Subcommittee of the State Licensing Board for Contractors as a home improvement contractor, at but not limited to, 3018 Independence Avenue ($15,700.00), Shreveport, Louisiana. LA R.S. 37:2175.2(A.1).

Decision & Civil Penalty assessed at the August 1, 2012 Residential Committee Meeting:

A Motion was made by Mr. Dugas which was seconded by Mr. Ward to find ABRY BROTHERS FOUNDATION & STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS, in violation. The Motion passed. A Motion was made by Mr. Dugas which was seconded by Mr. Ward to fine ABRY BROTHERS FOUNDATION & STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS, the maximum fine, administrative costs, the issuance of a cease and desist order, and refer the matter to the Attorney General’s office. The Motion passed.

2. JGB Construction, LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana – On July 11, 2012, the Residential Building Committee considered an alleged violation that no person shall undertake, offer to undertake, or agree to perform home improvement contracting services unless registered with and approved by the Residential Building Contractors Subcommittee of the State Licensing Board for Contractors as a home improvement contractor, at but not limited to, 7825 Green Street ($8,916.00), New Orleans, Louisiana, La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

Decision & Civil Penalty assessed at the July 11, 2012 Residential Committee Meeting:

A Motion was made by Mr. Ward which was seconded by Mr. Dugas to find JGB CONSTRUCTION, LLC in violation. The Motion passed. A Motion was made by Mr. Ward which was seconded by Mr. Dugas to fine JGB CONSTRUCTION, LLC the maximum fine, court cost and the issuance of a cease and desist order. The Motion passed.

3. Jeffrey L. Schello d/b/a SMC, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana – On August 1, 2012, the Residential Building Committee considered an alleged violation that no person shall undertake, offer to undertake or agree to perform home improvement contracting services unless registered with and approved by the Residential Building Contractor Subcommittee of the State Licensing Board for Contractors as a home improvement contractor, at but not limited to, 3243/3245 Belfort Street ($68,100.00), New Orleans, Louisiana. La. R.S. 37:2175.2(A)(1).

Decision & Civil Penalty assessed at the August 1, 2012 Residential Committee Meeting:

A Motion was made by Mr. Dugas which was seconded by Mr. Ward to find JEFFREY L. SCHELLO D/B/A SMC, INC. in violation. The Motion passed. A Motion was made by Mr. Dugas which was seconded by Mr. Ward to fine JEFFREY L. SCHELLO D/B/A SMC. INC, the maximum fine plus administrative costs and the issuance of a cease and desist order. The Motion passed.

I. CONSIDERATION OF LICENSURE EXEMPTION(S):

NEW APPLICATION EXEMPTIONS

1. Gary Denais Builders, LLC, 206 Espasie Drive, Milton, LA

Application is being made pending all requirements being met for a Residential Building Construction License, and exemption of the Residential Building Construction examination. Mr. Gary James Denais, Member, is to be listed as the qualifying party.

2. Home for the Holidays, Inc., 135 North Domingue Ave., Lafayette, LA

Application is being made pending all requirements being met for a Residential Building Construction License, and exemption of the Residential Building Construction examination. Ms. Karon Kay Gibson, Member, is to be listed as the qualifying party.

3. Steve Owecki Construction, LLC, 368 Flora-Natchez Road, Robeline, LA

Application is being made pending all requirements begin met for a Residential Building Construction License, and exemption of the Residential Building Construction examination. Mr. Steve Owecki, Member, is to be listed as the qualifying party.

LICENSED EXEMPTIONS

1. L.J. Trahan Builder, Inc., 601 Farmington, Lafayette, LA

This firm holds Residential License #81993 and is adding two qualifying parties for the classification of Residential Building Construction. Ms. Geraldine T. Martin and Ms. Judi T. Louviere, Members, are to be listed as the qualifying parties.

2. Venus Construction, LLC, 151 Industrial Parkway, Lafayette, LA

This firm holds Residential License #86757 and is adding a qualifying party for the classification of Residential Building Construction. Mr. Bernard Hart Littell, Jr., Employee, is to be listed as the qualifying party.

J. Consideration of new applications for Residential Building Construction License to be approved pending as listed and attached to the agenda. (Page 7)

K. Consideration of new applications for Home Improvement Registration as listed and attached to the agenda. (Pages 8-10)

ADJOURNMENT

Residential Building license applications

(pending all requirements being met)

COMPANY NAMES

BCM BUILDERS, LLC

11473 Rosedale Road, Port Allen, LA 70767

BOUNDS BUILDERS, LLC

4607 Hwy 514, Coushatta, LA 71019

BRUCE JR CONSTRUCTION, LLC

4710 Glendale Street, Metairie, LA 70006

BRYANT HAMMETT & ASSOCIATES, LLC

6885 Hwy. 84 W., Ferriday, LA 71334

CHANLER HOMES AND CONSTRUCTION, LLC

1301 Country Club, Minden, LA 71055

D. EVANS ELECTRIC, LLC

121 Cypress Grove Court, New Orleans, LA 70131

D.L.B. HOMEBUILDERS, INC.

P. O. Box 1942, Slidell, LA 70459

FLORIDA EXTERIORS, LLC

36286 Old Bayou Liberty Road, Slidell, LA 70460

FONTENOT CUSTOM BUILDERS, LLC

301 Deval Court #5, Lafayette, LA 70506

JHT BUILDERS, LLC

120 Beaver Lane, Benton, LA 71006

JUDY BARRIE, LLC

P.O. Box 9573, Metairie, LA 70055

LOPEZ, STEPHEN CRAIG

23224 Acadienne Drive, Sulphur, LA 70663

M. G. WALTERS AND ASSOCIATES, LLC

2205 Repose Street, Violet , LA 70092

MIKE’S REMODELING, INC.

3229 Laplace Street, Chalmette, LA 70043

NORTH LAKE BUILDERS, LLC

500 Magnolia Ridge Court, Madisonville, LA 70447

SKYY BRIDGE DEVELOPERS, LLC

1240 Gaudet Drive, Marrero, LA 70072

STEVE SOILEAU CONSTRUCTION, LLC

170 Cooper Road, Alexandria, LA 71303

HOME IMPROVEMENT REGISTRATION APPLICATIONS

(PENDING ALL REQUIREMENTS BEING MET)

COMPANY NAM(S)

A+ SOLUTIONS, LLC

PO Box 9161, Bossier City, LA 71113

A2Z HOME SERVICES, LLC

9966 E Tampa Drive, Baton Rouge , LA 70815

ABRY BROTHERS NORTH LOUISIANA, LLC

1730 Preston Ave Suite A, Pasadena, TX 77503

ACADIANA FLOORS & MORE, LLC

120 Cecile Drive , Lafayette, LA 70508

ACE DECK BUILDING, LLC

906 Empire Circle, Shreveport, LA 71107

ACE PLUMBING, INC.

P. O. Box 22, Carencro, LA 70520

AUSTIN, REX

6101 N Bouton #54, Alexandria, LA 71303

BACKWOODS FABRICATORS AND FOUNDATION SPECIALTIES, INC.

601 Efferson Lane, Greensburg, LA 70441

BROWN, PATRICIA A.

3837 Merwin St, Shreveport, LA 71109

C&L POOLS

325 Mercer Rd, Pollock, LA 71467

CROOKS BROTHERS BUILDING AND REPAIR, LLC

172 Highway 3037, Jonesville, LA 71343

CUSTOM IMPROVEMENTS, LLC

3618 Youree Drive, Shreveport, LA 71105

DAVID FOSTER CO, LLC, THE

PO Box 3184, Shreveport, LA 71133

DAVIDSON, BRITTANY

1506 Viking Drive, Shreveport, LA 71101

DOTSON, HAROLD

1821 Ashton St, Shreveport, LA 71103

EARNEST HOLDINGS, LLC

107 Brigante Pl, Lafayette , LA 70508

FITZGERALD, MEGHAN

691 Art Street, Long Branch, NJ 7740

FIXER, THE LLC

11930 Industriplex Suite 12, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

FORD, MAX A.

2017 Ione St, Shreveport, LA 71107

GWJ INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES AND CONSTRUCTION, LLC

7080 Read Blvd. , New Orleans, LA 70127

HAIK-JOHNSON, LLC

3021 35th St Suite D, Metairie, LA 70001

HENDERSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC.

208 W 70th Street, Shreveport, LA 71106

JRW RENOVATIONS, LLC

4048 Tall Timbers Drive, New Orleans, LA 70131

JW CUSTOM CABINETS & HOME RENOVATIONS, LLC

1005 Hwy 856, Rayville, LA 71269

L & M PROPERTIES, LLC

4320 Rose Garden Circle, Zachary, LA 70791

LAKESHORE DEVELOPMENT ENTERPRISES, LLC

4005 Lakeshore Drive, Shreveport, LA 71109

LARRY G. TEEKEL, INC.

2553 Lirocchi, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

LATHAN CONSTRUCTION, LLC

556 Northpark Drive, Bossier City, LA 71111

LEBLANC, PAUL

PO Box 87, Church Point, LA 70525

LOUISIANA SKILLED LABOR, LLC

3115 Prytania Street, New Orleans, LA 70115

LRS FLOOR COVERING, LLC

11544 N Harrells Ferry Apt 101, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

LUCORE, MARK

1193 Stephensville Road, Morgan City, LA 70380

LUQUETTE, SONNY

PO Box 4702, Lake Charles, LA 70606

M & M ROOFING CO.

1003 W. 34th Street, Sec.B, Houston, TX 77018

MALCOLM ADAMS ROOFING, LLC

1912 Glenmore Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

MARK T. NIX ENTERPRISES, LLC

198 Jesse Jones Drive, Benton, LA 71006

MCCAULEY'S CARPENTRY, LLC

332 Magnolia Ave, New Iberia, LA 70563

MORAN'S HOME MAINTENANCE, LLC

123 Athania Pkwy, Metairie, LA 70001

NIEVES CONTRACTORS, LLC

3405 Ole Miss Drive, Kenner, LA 70065

PARDUE AND QUARLES, INC.

705 Hudson Avenue, Jonesboro, LA 71251

PRODUCTS PLUS, INC.

3704 Texas Hwy , Many, LA 71449

PROGRESSO CONSTRUCTION, LLC

225 Apple Tree Lane, Terrytown, LA 70056

REAL HANDY MAN, LLC

5967 Jamison Street, New Orleans, LA 70126

RK MALCOLM, LLC

732 Rosa Avenue , Metairie, LA 70005

ROBERTS, DEBRA SIRMON

9326 Adams Road, Keithville, LA 71047

RODRIGUEZ, JOSE

17181 Brittany Lane, Plantersville, TX 77363

S.A. DOYLE & ASSOCIATES, LLC

4005 Lakeshore Drive Suite B, Shreveport, LA 71109

SHENELL'S TRUCKING, LLC

161 Castle Drive , Edgard , LA 70049

SJ CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC

4160 Highway 1 Lot 1, Raceland, LA 70394

SIMERAL, JEFFREY

PO Box 53, Grand Goteau, LA 70541

STRONG, JIMMY CHARLES

12643 Hwy 157, Haughton, LA 71037

STUTSMAN CONSTRUCTION, LLC

15064 Braud Rd, Prairieville, LA 70769

SUANE MASONRY, LLC

6638 Hayne, New Orleans , LA 70126

TIM HUNT CONSTRUCTION, INC.

1020 Louis Drive , Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

TPC GROUP, LLC

7210 Alexander Ave, Arabi, LA 70032

UNITY NATIONAL MECHANICAL & CONSTRUCTION, LLC

5597 Winner Circle East, Shreveport, LA 71129

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Bobby Jindal

Governor

Michael B. McDuff

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

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