Archive for Florida Contractors

You Need a Credit Report for Your Florida Contractor’s License

Looking for a credit report for your Florida contractor’s license? We can help.
In the state of Florida, you need to provide a credit report to work a State Certified Contractor, the Department of Business & Professional Regulation’s (DBPR) Construction Industry Licensing Board. As an applicant, you need to provide credit

New Technology in the Construction Industry

Technology is changing in every field, including the construction industry. There are lots of new tech trends in the construction industry which will change the future of the field itself.
Here’s some technology being used:

Self-healing concrete – This concrete would add years to a building’s life and help people financially. When

Why Construction Site Inspections Are Necessary

Inspections, of any kind, keep us safe and keep us on track with the task at hand. You want to know the work your doing is being done according to plan and meeting standards and regulations. Inspections should be done throughout the entire construction project on many different things.
What goes

Steps to Get a HVAC-A Contractor License

In states with warm weather, people will always need air conditioners and air conditioners will always need to be installed or repaired. To work on ACs, you need to be a HVAC-A contractor.
What is a HVAC-A contractor? According to the Florida Department of Business & Regulation, a specialty contractor is

Steps to Get an Excavation Contractor License

If you’re thinking about a career in contracting, how about going into the specialty of excavation contracting.  An excavation contractor?  is a contractor whose services fall into the construction, installation and repair of main sanitary sewer collection systems, main water distribution systems, and storm sewer collection systems? If this career

Why You Shouldn’t Work as an Unlicensed Contractor

In Florida, working as an unlicensed contractor is illegal. In fact, it’s a criminal offense. For this topic, the information we will share comes directly from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR).
If you want to be a contractor, it is in your best interest to get a

How to Upgrade Certain Florida Contractor Licenses

When you get certain contractor licenses, you can always upgrade down the line, especially if you want to pursue a higher-level job. After a period, certain certified licenses are eligible to be upgraded. Licenses that can upgrade include: HVAC – Class C, HVAC –Class B, Residential, Building, Swimming Pool Servicing,

Steps to Get a Demolition Specialty Contractor License

Five years ago, the state of Florida created a new specialty license available for demolition contractors called “certified building demolition specialty contractor.”
Why was this type of license created?  This license became available, so people and businesses can demolish any residential or commercial structure under four stories tall. If a four-story

Steps to Get a Marine Contractor License

The contractor world continues to grow and needs skilled workers. With college continue to skyrocket with tuition, more people are gravitating toward a career in contracting, as they will have little to no debt and a good salary starting out in their careers. With the current contractor labor shortage, it

Steps to Get a Structure Specialty Contractor License

Contractors are needed… in all specialties! Have you though about becoming a structure specialty contractor? There’s plenty of work out there for you. This job is growing and allows you to be physically active and think critically. As a contractor licensing company, we would love to help you get your