How to Get a Structure Specialty Contractor’s License in Florida  

Contractors are needed, even during the pandemic, construction teams were still working on roads and buildings and getting jobs done. The construction industry continues to grow, but there is still a lack of workers. Now, it’s the best time for you to enter this industry as there is a high demand for skilled workers.  

For this article, we wanted to focus on the structure specialty license.  With a structure specialty license, you will be physically active and think critically on every project. As a contractor licensing company, we would love to help you get your structure contractor’s license in Florida, Georgia, or any another state. 

What is a structure specialty contractor? By definition, a structure specialty contractor is “responsible for structurally-related work using aluminum and allied products, including the fabrication, assembly, handling, erection, installation, dismantlement, adjustment, alteration, repair, service and design work with Hurricane Shutters, Doors, Windows, Metal Porches, Awnings, Screen Porches, Site Work, Excavation, Foundation, Laying Concrete (Slabs/Decks), Block knee-walls, Reinforcement Bar and Framework.” 

Interested? Here are the main requirements to getting your structure specialty contractor’s license in Florida: 

• Four years of experience under a licensed contractor, which can be reduced by up to three years with college credits. 
• At least one year out of the four years of experience must have been as a foreman. 
• 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 

Does working with and creating structures sound fun to you? Let us help you get approved for this specific license. Whether you want this license in Florida or another state, we know all the requirements and documents needed for the license application to get your approved successfully.  

We do all the heavy lifting for you. We will ask you some questions based on your experience and educational background regarding the license. We know what the Contractor Licensed Board is looking for so that no information will be incorrect or missing.  

When you hire our team at Licenses, Etc., we make the contractor license application process smooth and simple for you and get you licensed fast. 

We will walk you through each step of the process, which we have down to a science. We know how to get you your structure specialty license. 

Licenses, Etc. makes obtaining a structure specialty contractor’s license easy. To get started on the structure specialty contractor licensing process, click our contractor’s license page or our structure specialty contractor license page or call us at 239-777-1028.