Construction Industry Licensing Board

The Construction Industry Licensing Board (CILB) is part of the Department of Business Professions and Regulations. The board consists of 18 members:

• Four General Contractors
• Three Building or Residential Contractors with at least one Building Contractor
• One Residential Contractor
• One Roofing Contractor
• One Sheet Metal Contractor
• One Air Conditioning Contractor
• Jacqueline A. Watts
• One Mechanical Contractor
• One Pool Contractor
• One Plumbing Contractor
  Raymond Holloway of Holloway Plumbing
  FAPHCC Member
• One Underground Utility
• Excavation Contractor
• Two Consumer Members
• Two Building Officials of a Municipality or County

Division I is comprised of the general contractor, building contractor, and residential contractor member.

Division II is comprised of the roofing, sheet metal, air-conditioning, mechanical, pool, plumbing, underground utility and excavation contractor.

The Eighteen members are appointed by the Governor.

General Qualifications: Members can not serve more than two consecutive 4-year terms or more than 11 years.

What does the CILB do?

The CILB each month with the exception of December meets in a different location throughout the state. These meetings are usually held in a hotel in a courtroom format. The schedule meetings and agendas are updated on their web-site each (as a member of FAPHCC this information can be provided for you each month).

The FAPHCC attends all of their meetings and reports to its members the happenings and the rules that are being set forth for contractors. Meaning you get to hear it first!

The CILB consist of different committees:

• Division I (Final Action)
• Division II (Final Action)
• Division I and II (Final Action)
• Continuing Education / Public Awareness / Exams
• Rules
• Probation
• Additional Entities
• CIRF (Construction Industry Recovery Fund)
• Applications
• Executive
• General Session

Should you ever be summoned to attend any of these committee meetings it would behoove you to attend!

Construction Contractors are governed by Florida Statutes 489.

Contractors tend to make mistakes that can cause them money or their life-long business. The FAPHCC provides its member valuable information. Being informed and taking action is what we are about.

For more information on becoming a FAPHCC member, please click here.