Groundcheck/Florida/General Contractor License
General Contractor verification · Florida

Check general contractor license in Florida.

Verify any general contractor in Florida for free. Groundcheck pulls Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) license status, entity registration, court judgments, OSHA citations, and BBB complaints. Every line sourced. The contractor is never notified.

Verify a Florida general contractor
FL General Contractor licensing requirements

Florida general contractor licensing.

State license required

Florida requires either a state-Certified (statewide) or county-Registered general/building contractor license through DBPR.

Licensing boardFlorida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR)
License classCertified Building Contractor / Certified General Contractor
What we check

Six classes of public record for Florida general contractors.

State license standing
Active, lapsed, revoked, or expired status from the FL general contractor licensing board.
Entity registration
Secretary of State filing status: active, dissolved, or administratively revoked.
Court judgments & liens
Public court filings, UCC liens, and judgment records in Florida.
OSHA safety record
Federal OSHA inspection history, citations, and penalty amounts. Oversees construction projects across multiple trades, manages subcontractors, pulls permits, and is the primary licensee on residential and commercial builds-specific.
BBB complaints
Better Business Bureau complaint history and accreditation status.
Phoenix detection
Dissolved entities reopening under a new name at the same address.
Coverage

Verify general contractors in any Florida city.

Groundcheck covers every general contractor and contractor entity registered in Florida, including:

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One search. Six record classes. A clear verdict in under 90 seconds.

Verify a Florida general contractor