Licensing News
Navigating Florida Certified Specialty Contractor Licensing: What You Need to Know
Florida’s construction industry is both diverse and intricate, requiring specialized skills across a multitude of trades. To maintain high quality and safety standards, the state has implemented a comprehensive licensing…
Certified vs. Registered Contractor License in Florida
Which One is Right for You? Are you a Florida-based contractor in need of a license? Have you been struggling to figure out whether you should become a Certified or…
How to Obtain an Out-of-State Contractor License – A Complete Guide
Expanding your contracting business across state lines can open up new opportunities and markets, but it also brings a unique set of challenges. Obtaining an out-of-state contractor license involves navigating…
How to Obtain a Florida Contractor License?
Most Commonly Asked Questions about Getting a Contractor’s License in Florida? API Processing‘s responsibility is to assist clients like you in quickly and easily obtaining your contractor’s license. Since the…
Taking the NASCLA Exam Can Help You Expand Your Business Faster!
The NASCLA Accredited Examination Program, a single Trade Exam which is recognized in a variety of states, was designed to reduce redundant licensing requirements and assist construction and electrical contractors…
March 2024 Licensing Update
As we get close to the end of the year’s first quarter, we want to bring you news of developments you may not have heard about, but which are important…
Expand Your Electrical or Construction Business Using Reciprocity
The foremost strategy for construction or electrical contractors who want to expand their business is to seek out and take on projects in multiple states. Working in a new state…
Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act’s Effect on Small Business
A new law known as the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) mandates that starting January 1, 2024, the majority of U.S. corporations must provide the federal government with ownership information. This…
January 2024 Licensing Update
It’s a brand new year and we wanted to bring you the news of developments you may not have heard about, but which are important for State Contractors to know…
How can a Qualifier Boost Your Business?
What a Qualifier Is and How One Can Boost Your Business Growth? You’ve heard about qualifiers but you’re not exactly sure what they are, much less how they can support…
Enforcement Efforts for Unlicensed Contractors
NASCLA Announces 2022 National Coordinated Enforcement Efforts The National Association of State Contractors Licensing Agencies (NASCLA) synchronized a national coordinated enforcement effort during the weeks of June 6 – 24,…