Experience Requirements; Be Careful in Your Application
Thursday, 10 October 2019
I worked at a school whose philosophy was, “It doesn’t matter if the student qualifies for their license or not; they can lie on their application like everyone else does.” This school also boasts an inflated passing rate, and their “professionally tabbed and highlighted books” are tabbed and highlighted by the receptionist and two boys.
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Application Process
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
We don’t take on every client we speak with. Often, we get calls from people who have taken the exam but do not have the statutory experience required by Florida law to obtain their Florida Contractor’s license. We do not want people who have no idea about running a construction business having licenses to work
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“Professionally Tabbed and Highlighted” Books
Thursday, 25 July 2019
Just gonna die laughing here on this one. One of the Florida schools that rents books boasts that their “Exam Ready Books” are “Professionally Tabbed and Highlighted”… What that means, according to their instructor(s) in the live class, is that the books are tabbed and highlighted by the owner’s grandkids, who are in school and
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Manatee County Permitting
Tuesday, 09 July 2019
The Manatee County Building Department is now paperless. The new Online Services Portal is a pretty neat way to get all your permitting done. There are still some folks out there who do not Internet, so if you need to get set up in Manatee County or need help filing an online permit, you can
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ECLB Grandfathering is BACK!
Friday, 05 July 2019
Registered Electrical Contractors can grandfather their licenses to a state certified license again! Get rid of the reciprocity agreements! Make your life much easier! The conditions are pretty straight-forward: 1. General Requirements for Grandfathering a. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age, be of good moral character, meet the requirements, and pay all
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Continuing Education Emails and other Solicitations
Friday, 03 May 2019
Comes the time when the schools who provide continuing education send out “important” information and “act now” for continuing education… If you are State Certified, your continuing education isn’t needed until August 31st, 2020. The reason you are getting blasted with marketing by schools is because the Registered Contractors (very few) have their continuing education
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