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  • CONGRATULATIONS, APRIL LICENSEES!

    • May 5, 2016
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    Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients and licensees who were approved in April: NORTH CAROLINA James Burbach at James M. Burbach LLC in Mooresville, NC Michael Graham at Preferred Professional Services, LLC in Concord, NC FLORIDA John Wells at HJ&S Development, Inc. dba SHJ Construction Group in Thomaston, GA Andrew Heape at Drake Construction Group LLC

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  • PREPARING FOR YOUR FLORIDA CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR EXAM

    • February 9, 2016
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    • Category: Blog, Florida Contractor License
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    The construction industry plays a vital role in Florida’s economy. Do you want a piece of the action? To perform construction in the state of Florida, you must first pass the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB)’s construction contractor exam. This exam requires a lot of preparation as the Florida Department of Business & Professional

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  • CONTINUING EDUCATION CHANGE FOR ELECTRICAL

    • January 26, 2016
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    Beginning with the 2014-2016 renewal cycle, licensees are required to take 1 hour of continuing education in Florida Laws and Rules as part of their 14 hours of continuing education. 14 hours of Continuing Education must include: 7 hours technical 1 hour workers’ compensation 1 hour workplace safety 1 hour business practices 1 hour Florida

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  • EMPLOYEE RIGHTS POSTER SCAM

    • January 21, 2016
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    • Category: Blog, Contractor Information
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    DBPR has received notification of an employee rights poster scam targeting licensees. If you receive a suspicious letter from someone claiming to be the Florida Human Resources Compliance regarding a fine, please file a complaint with the Attorney General’s Office. This above notice is posed to the home page of the DBPR and can be

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  • CONGRATULATIONS, DECEMBER LICENSEES!

    • January 6, 2016
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    Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients and licensees who were approved in December: GEORGIA Dennis Rome at Pinnacle Commercial Development, Inc. dba Pinnacle Commercial Contracting, Inc. in Toms River, NJ ARIZONA Michael Michalski at A Son’s Construction, Inc. in Muncie, IN FLORIDA Michael Griffin at Griffin Insulation, Inc. in North Palm Beach, FL Richard Sisk at

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  • GROWTH IN FLORIDA CONTRACTOR JOBS

    • January 5, 2016
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    • Category: Blog, Contractor Information, Florida Contractor License
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    Many of Florida’s professions that are licensed by the Department of Business and Professional Regulation demonstrated industry growth in 2015. According to a report released by their department on December 31st, 2015, there were four professions that saw the greatest increase in licenses issued for 2015 – Certified Public Accountants, Barbers & Cosmetology, Real Estate,

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  • NEW YEAR, SAME SCAM ABOUT THE ANNUAL REPORT

    • December 18, 2015
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    • Category: Annual Report, Blog, Contractor Information
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    As we are about to begin the New Year, it is very important to be aware that your annual report for your business needs to be filed between January 1st and May 1st every year. If the annual report is not filed by May 1st, you will need to pay a $400 late fee to

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  • COMPUTER BASED TESTING

    • October 30, 2015
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    Since November of 2012, the DBPR has slowly moved select trade exams to computer based testing. This allows applicants to schedule their exams quickly and also offers a greater availability for locations at which an applicant can take them. The DBPR has a contracted vendor, Pearson Vue, who administers the exams daily. To see a

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  • CONSTRUCTION FINANCIAL STABILITY BOND

    • October 6, 2015
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    • Category: Blog, Business License Information
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    Are you one of the individuals who had to purchase a bond due to your credit score? Did you know that at the time your score raises above a FICO score of 660+, you will no longer need that bond? When applying for a new license or the transfer of an existing license under the

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  • CONGRATULATIONS, SEPTEMBER LICENSEES!

    • October 2, 2015
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    • Category: Blog, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
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    Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients and licensees who were approved in September: OHIO Salvatore Alfonso at ANS Advanced Network Services, LLC in Bradenton, FL ALABAMA Christopher Andrews at Network Cabling Infrastructures, Inc. in Duluth, GA FLORIDA Kenneth Hartem, Jr. at Naples Marine Construction LLC in Naples, FL Kyle Sawchuck at Kyle Sawchuk Architect, P.A., Inc.

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