New Florida Specialty Contractor Licenses
Tuesday, 25 June 2024
The new Florida Construction licenses are nearly here. These are Specialty Licenses that kind of take the place of many of old county examinations/licenses that Governor DeSantis eliminated in 2023. The DBPR has uploaded the exam booklists, examination content information, and the new applications. There are an additional 15+ new license categories that take effect
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2024 Code Books not used for Florida Construction Exams until July 2024.
Friday, 08 December 2023
January 1, 2004, the 2024 Codes go into effect for Florida construction, however, the 2024 Code Books for CILB DBPR Testing will not go into effect until July of 2024. So that means that the exams administered from January 2024 through June of 2024, will utilize the 2020 Florida Building Code Books. You can find
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Thanksgiving Hours
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
It’s almost Thanksgiving Day! License Exam Services will be celebrating Thanksgiving November 22 through 24, returning on Monday November 27. Have a Happy Thanksgiving!
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How and Why to Include Credit Reports with an Application
Friday, 19 May 2023
With DBPR applications that require a credit report, it is important that the credit report be sent WITH the application. We don’t live in a perfect world, though, do we? Online Applications: If you are applying for a license online, haven’t paid the fee yet and do not have an application number, you should upload
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Did You Hire a Bad Application Service?
Monday, 15 May 2023
If you hired an application service that is not filling out your application the way you want, omitting pertinent information, fudging your experience, or (for electrical) using very canned and generic experience wording, then please seek out an attorney. There are many new services out there with exam preparation schools that have little to no
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Christmas Hours
Tuesday, 13 December 2022
Happy Holidays, Everyone! License Exam Services will be closed Friday, December 23rd, will be closed on Monday, December 26th, but will reopen Tuesday, December 27th. Not government activity will be happening around that time, so we are going to enjoy a few days appreciating family, appreciating life, and celebrating love & light. We hope everyone
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