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Qualifications:
Applicants are required to have four years of experience or a combination of college and experience. A person shall qualify for certification licensure by meeting one of the following requirements: (1) Four year construction-related degree from an accredited college (equivalent to three years experience) and one year proven experience in the
construction, repair, water treatment
and servicing of swimming pools. (2) One year of experience as a foreman and not less than 3 years of credits for any accredited college-level courses. (3) One year experience as a workman, one year proven experience as a foreman and two years of credits for any accredited college-level courses. (4) Two years experience as a workman, one year experience as a foreman and one year of credits for any accredited college-level courses (5) Four years experience as a workman or foreman of which at least one year must have been as a foreman.(6) Holding an active certified Florida contractor’s license as provided in Section 489.111(2)(c)4-6, Florida Statutes.
Scope of Work:
A "swimming
pool/spa servicing contractor"
means a contractor whose scope
of work involves the servicing and
repair of any swimming pool or hot
tub or spa. The scope of such work
may include any necessary piping and
repairs, replacement and repair of
existing equipment, or installation
of new additional equipment as
necessary. The scope of such work
includes:
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the
reinstallation of tile and
coping, repair and replacement
of all piping, filter equipment,
and chemical feeders of any
type, replastering,
reconstruction of decks, and
reinstallation or addition of
pool heaters;
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the
installation, construction,
modification, substantial or
complete disassembly, or
replacement of equipment
permanently attached to and
associated with the pool or spa
for the purpose of water
treatment or cleaning of the
pool or spa requires licensure;
and
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however, the
usage of such equipment for the
purposes of water treatment or
cleaning shall not require
licensure unless the usage
involves construction,
modification, substantial or
complete disassembly, or
replacement of such equipment.
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