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GROWTH IN FLORIDA CONTRACTOR JOBS
- January 5, 2016
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Contractor Information, Florida Contractor License
No CommentsMany 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
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Annual Report, Blog, Contractor Information
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
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Florida Contractor License
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
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Business License Information
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
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
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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CONGRATULATIONS, AUGUST LICENSEES!
- September 4, 2015
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients and licensees who were approved in August: Richard Ehlers at 41 East Corporation dba 41 East Flooring & Carpet Outlet in Naples, FL Edwin Carrasquillo at EPS Builders, Corp., Inc. in Orlando, FL Jose Robles at R & J Construction Services, LLC dba R & J Retail Construction Services LLC
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GRANDFATHERING DEADLINE FOR CONTRACTORS FAST APPROACHING!
- September 3, 2015
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Contractor Information, Florida Contractor License
In May of 2012 for construction candidates and 2013 for electrical license holders, Governor Rick Scott approved House Bills which allows Registered Contractors in the State of Florida to “grandfather” their Registered Contractor’s license into a State Certified license. The deadline for contractors to request this is fast approaching and it is not certain yet
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DBPR APPLICATION FEES REDUCED
- September 1, 2015
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Business License Information, Contractor Information
Today is September 1st, which means that a few of the DBPR application fees have been reduced. You’re probably wondering, did the State fee for my application change? If you are applying for one of the following applications with the Construction Industry Licensing Board in the CERTIFIED category, please note that effective today, your application
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GEORGIA SECRETARY OF STATE
- July 10, 2015
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Georgia Contractor License
Do you have a company registered with the Georgia Secretary of State? If so, please take note that the Corporation Division has introduced a new online system. They state that is a more intuitive, user friendly way to register a new entity or manage your existing entity. The features that have been improved include actions
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CONGRATULATIONS, MAY LICENSEES!
- June 15, 2015
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Blog, Florida Contractor License, Georgia Contractor License
Congratulations to the following Licenses, Etc. clients and licensees who were approved in May: Jerzy Mamprejew at H&W Investments, LLC in Estero, FL Michael Hrib at Cobb Industrial, Inc. in Marietta, GA Paul G. Straubinger at Straubcos Construction, Inc. in Seminole, FL Wilfredo Rodriguez, Jr. at Restoration 1 of Kendall, Inc. in Fort Lauderdale, FL Ivan Restrepo
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