Topic: Florida Structure Specialty Contractor License

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

The Florida Structure Specialty 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 Structure Specialty 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 Structure Specialty Contractor License

Construction Related Experience:

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

• Residential/commercial construction experience in fabrication and/or installation, using aluminum and allied products, of:
  • Foundations
    • Concrete Slabs
    • CMU Kneewalls
    • Excavating, Laying Out, Forming, & Placing Pier-type Post Footings
  • Wall Sections
    • Screen Walls
    • Screen/Storm Doors
    • Framed Solid Panel Walls
    • Composite Metal Panel Walls
  • Roof Sections
    • Screen Roofs
  • Windows
    • Vinyl Windows
    • Glass Windows
  • Other
    • Post and Beam Structures

Florida Structure Specialty Contractor License Application Types

* Initial Issuance Application (Individual or Business)

* Change of Status Application

* Qualify an Additional Entity Application

What is a Florida Structure Specialty Contractor?

A Florida structure specialty contractor means a contractor whose work and responsibility is limited to a particular phase of construction and subset of activities including manufactured housing roof-covers, acrylic panel window enclosures, guardrails, handrails, aluminum and vinyl fences, the installation or replacement of windstorm protection devices, residential glass window and door enclosures, and the installation or replacement of sunrooms.

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