Best Contractor License to Obtain in 2024
As Florida was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Ian, it has provided many contractors with an opportunity to obtain a Contractor License and contribute to the rebuilding of Florida. The best licenses to get in 2024 are listed below:
- General (GC) Contractor License
- Build, repair, and remodel any building
- No limit on how big or tall the building is
- Remodel any type of commercial or residential property
- Roofing (CCC) Contractor License
- Maintain and install all kinds of roofs
- Repair or Replacement of Wood roof sheathing and Fascia
- Roof-deck attachments that is required
- Plumbing (CFC) Contractor License
- Install or repair rainwater catchment systems
- Drain cleaning and clearing
- Tank and pump installation
- Class B Air Conditioning (CAC) Contractor License
- 25 tons of cooling
- 500,000 BTUs of heating
- Pipe, vessel, and duct insulation
- Underground (CUC) Contractor License
- Utility lines
- Main water distribution systems
- Sanitary sewer collection
There is no specific Florida License to do landscaping. We recommend contacting your County to engage in that scope of work or do paver installation under a Florida General Contractor License. You can obtain a Florida Irrigation Contractor License for irrigation installation tasks. Below, we will provide you with two links with more information on each license:
Florida General Contractor License:
https://www.contractorcampus.com/florida-general-contractor-license.html
Florida Irrigation Contractor License:
https://www.contractorcampus.com/florida-irrigation-contractor-license.html