Renewal
Keeping your Florida Certified Master Builder designation is simple. Your certification renews biennially in the month you became certified.
For example, if you were certified as a Florida Master Builder in July 2024, your renewal would be due by July 31, 2026.
For example, if you were certified as a Florida Master Builder in July 2024, your renewal would be due by July 31, 2026.
For renewal, Florida Certified Master Builders must:
• Attend six Master Education sessions per renewal cycle. Master Education Sessions will be presented on Zoom and at the Southeast Building Conference.
• Submit required documentation, along with bi-annual renewal fee
• Continue to meet these eight qualifications:
- Derive their principle income from the building industry
- Maintain a client satisfaction rating of 4 or better out of a scale of 1-5, where 5 is the highest satisfaction rating
- Offer clients a written contract on all building and remodeling projects
- Issue a minimum of a 1-year Home Warranty on all newly constructed projects
- Have a clean building record
- Pass a criminal background check
- Have a credit rating of 700 or better
- Be a member in good standing of a professional building industry association



Let's Get Started
A Florida Certified Master Builder certification costs $975 for the initial certification and $375 for re-certification every two (2) years.
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