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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Thank you everyone for your prompt and thorough
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Laurie B. Sams<BR>Van Winkle & Sams, P.A.
<BR>3859 Bee Ridge Road, Suite 202<BR>Sarasota, FL 34233<BR>(941)
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=JVento@trenam.com href="mailto:JVento@trenam.com">John S. Vento</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=lauriesams@comcast.net
href="mailto:'lauriesams@comcast.net'">'lauriesams@comcast.net'</A> ; <A
title=clc-discussion@lists.flabarrpptl.org
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 05, 2015 4:29
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: [CLC-Discussion] Licensure
requirement</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: blue">Laurie, see below the
section on installing pool tile (the bolding is mine) – this is from 61G-4 of
the Florida Admin Code:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: blue"><o:p> </o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">61G4-15.032</SPAN></B><B><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <SPAN style="COLOR: black">Certification of Swimming
Pool Specialty Contractors.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN></B></P>
<P
style="PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: avoid; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(1) Scope of Rule.
The scope of this rule is to provide for the voluntary certification of
swimming pool specialty contractors.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(a) Swimming pool
specialty contractors may only perform the services within the scope of work
defined for that particular category swimming pool specialty
contractor.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(b) Swimming
pool specialty contractors must work under contract, under the supervision,
and within the scope of work of a contractor licensed pursuant to Sections
489.105(3)(j)-(l), F.S.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(c) Each category
of swimming pool specialty contractor contained in this rule constitutes a
separate license and obtaining licensure in all swimming pool specialty
contractor categories shall not entitle a person to licensure as a contractor
as defined in Sections 489.105(3)(j)-(l), F.S.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(2)
Definition.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
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class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(a) A “Swimming
Pool Layout Specialty Contractor” means a swimming pool specialty contractor
whose scope of work is limited to the layout, shaping, steel installation, and
rough piping of pools, spas, and hot tub shells.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(b) A “Swimming
Pool Structural Specialty Contractor” means a swimming pool specialty
contractor whose scope of work is limited to the shaping and shooting of
gunite, shotcrete, concrete, or similar product mix used in the construction
of swimming pools and spas. This scope of work includes the installation of
fiberglass shells and vinyl liners.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(c) A “Swimming
Pool Excavation Specialty Contractor” means a swimming pool specialty
contractor whose scope of work is limited to the excavation and earthmoving
required for the installation of pools, spas, and hot tub
shells.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(<B>d) A “Swimming
Pool Trim Specialty Contractor” means a swimming pool specialty contractor
whose scope of work is limited to the installation of tile and coping for
pools, spas, and hot tub shells. Decorative or interactive water displays or
areas that use recirculated water, including waterfalls and spray nozzles, are
also included in this rule within this scope of
work.<o:p></o:p></B></SPAN></P>
<P
style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 13pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0.25in; VERTICAL-ALIGN: baseline; punctuation-wrap: simple"
class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">(e) A “Swimming
Pool Decking Specialty Contractor” means a swimming pool specialty contractor
whose scope of work is limited to the construction and installation of
concrete flatwork, pavers and bricks, retaining walls, and footings associated
with the construction of pools, spas, and hot tub
shells.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #006666; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">JOHN
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clc-discussion-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org
[mailto:clc-discussion-bounces@lists.flabarrpptl.org] <B>On Behalf Of
</B>lauriesams@comcast.net<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, February 05, 2015 3:42
PM<BR><B>To:</B> clc-discussion@lists.flabarrpptl.org<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[CLC-Discussion] Licensure requirement<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I know there have
been a lot of posts regarding unlicensed contractors. Does a pool
contractor have to have a pool contractor specialty license if all they do is
pool remodels that do not require a permit (i.e. resurface or new
tile).</SPAN><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Laurie B.
Sams<BR>Van Winkle & Sams, P.A. <BR>3859 Bee Ridge Road, Suite
202<BR>Sarasota, FL 34233<BR>(941) 923-1685<BR>fax (941) 923-0174<BR><A
href="http://www.vwslaw.com">www.vwslaw.com</A><BR>Please Note: Our firm only
accepts WIRES for closings.<BR>CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: This transmittal may be a
confidential attorney-client communication or may otherwise<BR>be privileged
or confidential. If it is not clear that you are the intended recipient, you
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