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Ohio Contractor License to Florida

Contractors licensed in Ohio may be able to get a comparable Florida license without taking the exam, through reciprocity, licensure by endorsement, or the 10-year rule, depending on the license and their history. Below are recent approvals for Ohio contractors.

Recent Ohio approvals

DateResultType
Mar 10, 2025Ohio HVAC Contractor to Florida Mechcanical ContractorOut-of-state license to Florida
Mar 10, 2025Ohio Plumbing Contractor to Florida Plumbing ContractorOut-of-state license to Florida
May 9, 2022Ohio Electrical Contractor to Florida Certified Electrical ContractorOut-of-state license to Florida

Past results are not indicative of future success. Statutes, regulations, and governing bodies can change, which can alter the outcome of future applications. Application approvals or denials are heavily fact dependent and individualized. Nothing on this website should be construed as a guarantee of results for any application for licensing in Florida.

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