CONSUMER RESOURCES re:UNLICENSED PLUMBERS
How One Idiot With a Laptop Creates Thousands of Consumer Victims and Puts Licensed Plumbers Out of Work
FREE Plumbing Service Call (888) 811-0451
California Most Wanted Criminal Unlicensed Contractors
HOME DEPOT - Why would anybody hire them for plumbing or major remodel work?
Why You Should Be Concerned About Unlicensed Plumbers and False Advertising
Bob Oates - How a Rooter Business Became a Plumbing Company in Washington State Overnight
WA Senate Labor and Commerce Hearing - Testimony regarding consumer fraud and unlicensed plumbers in Washington Jan 12, 2012
How Big Is The "Plumbing Services" Underground Ecomomy in Washington State?
A Letter to Rob McKenna, Washington State Attorney General Requesting Help With Plumber Fraud December 13, 2011
WA - District Attorney List - All county prosecuters including emails
INDIANAPOLIS - TV13 went undercover to catch unlicensed plumbers who are breaking state law
New York - Fines for Unlicensed Plumbing Double
NC - Authorities charge unlicensed plumber with scamming customers in NC Thursday, October 20, 2011 (offsite link)
TX - Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners - Compact with Texans
How The Residential Plumbing Industry Has Been Hijacked By Corporate Marketing Interests
Oregon Sting Operation by Construction Contractors Board - Video NWCN.com offsite link
Unlicensed Contractor Draws Attention Of L&I - WA offsite link article
CONTRACTOR LICENSING REQUIREMENTS BY STATE (ignore their paid ads) - offsite link
HOW TO HIRE A CONTRACTOR - NO MATTER HOW THEY CHARGE - offsite link
Massachusetts - File a complaint about an unlicensed or bad plumber
Washington - File a complaint with Labor and Industries - Licensing
Washington - File a complaint with the State Attorney General - fraud and false advertising
New Hampshire - Look up a contractor or plumber
New Jersey - Division of Consumer affirs - File a complaint http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/ocp/ocpform.htm
PETITION - Submitted to Washington State Senator Jeanne Kowl-Wells re: Unlicensed Plumbers Nov 2011