How to Get Licensed in Florida if You Already Have a Georgia Contractor’s License

Use the articles below to find details on how you can use your existing Georgia Contractor’s license to obtain a Florida Contractor’s license, in some cases without having to take an exam. You can also view our success rates in helping Georgia Contractors obtain Florida Contractor’s licenses.

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How to Get a Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Existing Georgia Contractor's License

There are three different ways you can use your existing Georgia Contractor’s License to obtain a Florida Contractor’s license, including several that do not require that you take any exam in Florida.

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Our Licensing Application Results for Georgia Contractors

Since 2020 we have helped numerous contractors obtain their Florida Contractor’s licenses. Click here to view our results specifically for those that started with a Georgia Contractor’s license.

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Recent Georgia Licensing Updates and Results

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Two Ways to Get an Electrical Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Georgia Electrical Contractor's License
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Two Ways to Get an Electrical Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Georgia Electrical Contractor's License
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There are two different ways you can use an existing Georgia electrical contractor’s license to obtain an electrical contractor’s license in Florida, depending on the type of license and how long you have been licensed.

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Three Ways to Get a General Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Georgia General Contractor's License
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Three Ways to Get a General Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Georgia General Contractor's License
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There are three different ways you can use an existing Georgia general contractor’s license to obtain a general contractor’s license in Florida, depending on the type of license and how long you have been licensed.

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Three Ways to Get a Residential Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Georgia Residential Basic Contractor's License
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Three Ways to Get a Residential Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Georgia Residential Basic Contractor's License
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There are three different ways you can use an existing Georgia residential basic contractor’s license to obtain a residential contractor’s license in Florida, depending on the type of license and how long you have been licensed.

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How to Get a Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Existing Georgia Contractor's License
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How to Get a Contractor's License in Florida Using Your Existing Georgia Contractor's License
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There are three different ways you can use your existing Georgia Contractor’s License to obtain a Florida Contractor’s license, including several that do not require that you take any exam in Florida.

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Our Licensing Application Results for Georgia Contractors
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Our Licensing Application Results for Georgia Contractors
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Since 2020 we have helped numerous contractors obtain their Florida Contractor’s licenses. Click here to view our results specifically for those that started with a Georgia Contractor’s license.

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Jason Lambert is a Florida licensed attorney, Board Certified in Construction Law, who focuses his practice on representing and advising contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers in the construction industry throughout the state of Florida. Before law school, Jason spent a decade working in the construction industry, primarily as a project manager and operations director for both new construction and remodeling. He also has experience in the wholesale and retail electrical, flooring, and countertop industries.

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Court Affirms Administrative Fines for Unlicensed Contracting Following Informal Hearing
Court Affirms Administrative Fines for Unlicensed Contracting Following Informal Hearing

In affirming the imposition of fines for unlicensed contracting, the Court held that a formal administrative hearing is necessary only where the material facts are in dispute.

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Court Affirms Entry of Default Against Subcontractor But Reverses Grant of Summary Judgment Due to Issues as to Damages
Court Affirms Entry of Default Against Subcontractor But Reverses Grant of Summary Judgment Due to Issues as to Damages

The appeal arises from a dispute over a failed delivery of garage doors. After a default was entered against the subcontractor, it continued to oppose a motion for summary judgment filed by the general contractor, arguing that the default did not preclude it from contesting the amount of damages to which the general contractor was entitled.

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Court Affirms Denial of Request to Assert Failure to Provide Contractor's Payment Affidavit as a Defense
Court Affirms Denial of Request to Assert Failure to Provide Contractor's Payment Affidavit as a Defense

The request came five and a half years into litigation and the denial resulted in summary judgment in favor of a shell contractor attempting to foreclose a $220,000.00 lien.

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