Category: Licensing
Eligibility, applications, fees and what the Florida DBPR requires before you can sit an exam.
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Florida Building Contractor License Requirements (CBC)
The CBC scope quoted from the statute, the six structural areas the board checks your experience against, the BC exam numbers from the DBPR booklet, and…
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Florida Contractor License Types: Every Category Explained
Florida contractor license types split into two divisions under Florida Statute 489.105: Division I covers general, building and residential contractors, while Division II covers twelve trade…
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Florida Residential Contractor License: The CRC Rules
The Florida residential contractor license, the CRC, covers homes up to two habitable stories under Florida Statutes 489.105, and needs experience in specific structural categories, not…
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Florida Electrical License Reciprocity: What Exists
Florida electrical license reciprocity does not exist as a blanket agreement. Here is what the state’s two endorsement routes actually require, dated against the board’s own…
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Florida Contractor License Lookup: How to Read the Record
The official DBPR search, the license code letters decoded from the department’s own list, each status explained, and what a clean record does not prove.
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Florida Contractor License Renewal: Dates and Real Fees
Every Florida contractor renewal fee line quoted from the board rule with its citation, the date a delinquent licence becomes void calculated from the statute, and…
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NASCLA States Covered: The Real Count, and Florida’s Catch
NASCLA states covered, counted from NASCLA’s own list: 17 states plus the US Virgin Islands for the commercial exam, a different list for electrical, and what…
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Florida Pool Contractor License Exam: Which of the Three?
Commercial, residential or servicing: which Florida pool licence you need, what each exam covers, and what it costs, from the statute and the DBPR.
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Florida Plumbing License Exam: 160 Points, 112 to Pass
Two exams, not three. Trade knowledge runs as two paper sessions in a day, 110 questions plus five isometric drawings, 160 points, 112 to pass.
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Hillsborough County Contractor License: 8 Local Trades
The county still licenses eight specialty trades itself. Here is the list, what each one costs, and the county and city filings a state certified contractor…
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Qualifying Agent Florida Contractor License: What You Owe
What a Florida qualifying agent is actually responsible for, what a secondary agent inherits when the primary leaves, and how the 60 day exit works.
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Florida Air Conditioning Contractor License: Class A or B?
A Florida air conditioning contractor license is Class A, unlimited, or Class B, capped at 25 tons per system. The statute text, the exam split and…