Miami-Dade County Residential (ProV©) License

The scope of a Residential Contractor shall be limited to construction, addition, alteration or repair of non-residential buildings not exceeding fifteen hundred (1,500) square feet in area and one (1) story in height, except that such contractor may construct, add to, or repair single one family, or two-family, or three family buildings of any area where such building is of simple design with load bearing walls, and does not exceed two (2) stories in height. This provision shall not prohibit him from engaging in nonstructural interior alterations and repairs to buildings of greater height, or from acting as a subcontractor under the supervision or responsibility of a general or building contractor in the construction of a structure of a greater height. Such residential contractor shall subcontract to a qualified contractor in the field concerned all other work specified herein as being the exclusive work of a plumbing, electrical, mechanical, or liquefied petroleum gas, including the specialties and categories thereunder. A residential building contractor may do, contract for, and take out permits for the work of any specialty contractor as defined herein. Demolition work of such a contractor shall be limited to the size and scope of buildings or structures which a residential contractor is permitted to erect.

Residential License Classes

Residential License Exams

Residential Exam

  • Testing Method: Open Book
  • Testing Company: (ProV©)
  • Hours Allotted: 3h
  • Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
  • Number of questions: 75
  • Subjects Involved:
    • Plan Reading
    • Sitework & Foundations
    • Concrete and Reinforcement
    • Masonry
    • Carpentry
    • Roofing
    • Interior Finishes
    • Exterior Finishes
    • Associated Trades
    • Safety
    • High Wind Zone Residential

Business and Law Exam

  • Testing Method: Open Book
  • Testing Company: (ProV©)
  • Hours Allotted: 3h
  • Types of Questions: Multiple Choice
  • Number of questions: 75
  • Subjects Involved:
    • Business Organization
    • Licensing
    • Lien laws
    • Tax Laws
    • Safety Reporting Regulations
    • Labor Laws
    • Contract Management
    • Project Management
    • Estimating & Bidding
    • Financial Management
    • Risk Management

Residential License Book Set

The books set includes all required references for both the Residential and Business and Law exams. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.

  • MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RESIDENTIAL (PROV©) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $749.50
  • MIAMI-DADE COUNTY RESIDENTIAL (PROV©) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS

    Sales price: $809.50

Residential Books

Business and Law Books