In response to a growing number of requests, the Opelousas-St. Landry Parish Chamber of Commerce is in the process of creating a master list of all local contractors and sub-contractors.
"We just had a general contractor from St. Louis who has been hired by major retailer come into the Chamber for a referenced list. We have been getting similar requests for several months now," said Frankie Bertrand, head of the Chamber. "They would prefer to hire locally but they are having a difficult time finding local sub-contractors."
To help make the process easier, and hopefully generate some work for local builders, electricians and others, Bertrand said the Chamber wants to compile a list of all local, licensed and insured contractors and sub-contractors.
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