{"product_id":"florida-license-upgrade-application-done-with-you","title":"Florida License Upgrade Application, Done With You","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou already passed a state exam once. The upgrade is a shorter road than the first license was.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlorida lets some licensed contractors move up a classification without rebuilding their entire work history. If you qualify under one of these paths, the application skips the employment history section completely. You provide your license number and the state verifies it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe upgrade paths\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential to Building:\u003c\/strong\u003e hold an active certified residential license for at least 3 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResidential or Building to General:\u003c\/strong\u003e hold an active certified license for at least 4 years in the class you are certified in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass B Air to Class A Air:\u003c\/strong\u003e hold an active Class B license and meet the state holding period\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach of these still requires passing the exams for the new classification. What changes is the paperwork, and the paperwork is where most people stall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat we do\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm which upgrade path your license actually qualifies for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the right form and complete it with you, section by section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify your license number and dates so the exemption is applied correctly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare your credit, insurance, and workers compensation items in the right order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle the background and disclosure questions properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStay with you through any deficiency letter until the file is clean\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat it costs and what it does not include\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur fee is $749. State application fees, credit report fees, fingerprint fees, and exam fees are paid by you directly to the state or the vendor. Books and exam prep for the new classification are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot sure which path fits? Call \u003cstrong\u003e(954) 598-1472\u003c\/strong\u003e with your license number and we will map it before you buy anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContractorExamHQ is an independent, private exam-preparation and licensing-support company. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of the Florida DBPR, the Construction Industry Licensing Board, Professional Testing Inc., Pearson VUE, or any Florida state agency. Licensing decisions rest entirely with the State of Florida. This service does not guarantee any examination result or licensing approval. Holding periods and qualification rules are set by the state and can change, so confirm current requirements with DBPR.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ContractorExamHQ","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":59860498219089,"sku":"SVC-UPGRADE-APP","price":749.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1055\/8554\/1201\/files\/2_1ce90f07-5f4b-4b84-aae9-c26e47a3f116.png?v=1784060250","url":"https:\/\/contractorexamhq.com\/products\/florida-license-upgrade-application-done-with-you","provider":"Contractor Exam HQ ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}