Topic: Florida Mechanical Contractor License

Getting your Florida Mechanical contractor license does not have to be difficult!

The Florida Building Mechanical Contractor License application may seem overwhelming. Maybe you have already tried and received deficiencies, maybe you are scared to start, or you don’t have the time to get it done. At Contractor Licensing Inc., we have a fast and easy system that takes the guess work out of the application process. We take great pride in licensing our clients in record time!

We know that each application is unique, so we take the time to really get to know our clients. Application assistance is just one small part of our operation. In addition, knowing all of the factors that go into that application is what takes time and experience.

Education and On the Job Experience:

You must be able to prove one of the following options in order to submit your Florida Mechanical Contractor License application to the DBPR.

• 4 year construction-related degree from an accredited college and 1 year experience on the job.
• 1 year experience as a foreman and not less than 3 years of credits from accredited college-level courses.
• 1 year as a worker, 1 year experience as a foreman, and 2 years of credits from accredited college-level courses.
• 2 years as a worker, 1 year as a foreman, and 1 year of credits from accredited college-level courses.
• 4 years as a worker or foreman of which at least one year must have been as a foreman.

Florida Mechanical Contractor License

Construction Related Experience:

You must provide experience in the following areas of construction in order to be eligible for the Florida Mechanical Contractor License:

Installation of:

• Systems in excess of 25 tons of cooling and 500,000 BTU heating capacity
• Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Equipment

Installation of 5 of the 9 areas:

• Boilers/ pressure vessel systems
• Gas, air, vacuum, oxygen, nitrous oxide, ink, and chemical line piping
• Piping and installation of gasoline tanks
• Condensate drain piping
• Piping for lift stations
• LP/Natural Gas piping (within buildings)
• Direct digital control and/or low voltage wiring
• Sheet Metal Ductwork
• Fabrication of Sheet Metal Ductwork

Florida Mechanical Contractor License Application Types

* Initial Issuance Application (Individual or Business)

* Change of Status Application

* Qualify an Additional Entity Application

What is a Florida Mechanical Contractor?

A Florida mechanical contractor means a contractor whose services are unlimited in the execution of contracts requiring the experience, knowledge, and skill to install, maintain, repair, fabricate, alter, extend, or design, if not prohibited by law, central air-conditioning, refrigeration, heating, and ventilating systems.

Whether you are applying for a new license, changing from one business to another or wanting to qualify an additional business, we are here to help. Contact Us today to get started!

Every Certified Mechanical Contractor must carry General Liability Insurance. We work closely with Artisan Insurance Inc. to provide these insurance needs.