Chris Clausing

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About Chris Clausing: Chris Clausing is an accomplished program innovation professional with a background in construction management. Chris currently serves as the Director of Program & Curriculum Innovation at Gold Coast School of Construction. His experience in construction contractor licensing and curriculum development has been pivotal in shaping educational pathways for aspiring professionals. LinkedIn

Education: Chris is a Certified General Contractor (CGC1515171) and a LEED® Green Associate™. His qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Educational Leadership
  • Construction and contractor management
  • Project management

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Articles by Chris Clausing


The Future of Plumbing: Technological Advances and the Role of Gold Coast School of Construction for Florida’s Aspiring Plumbers

November 27, 2023

  In the annals of history, plumbing can trace its innovations back to ancient civilizations, such as the Romans with their iconic lead pipes. Over the years, this profession has […]

What’s Going on with Florida Local Contractor Licenses and HB 1383? 

June 2, 2023

The Florida Contractor Licensing provisions are tricky, and over the last few years, things have not gotten any easier. Before I dive too deep into this topic, full disclosure, I […]

How to Obtain Florida General Contractor License Through Reciprocity

March 23, 2023

Florida general contractor licensure through endorsement is a process that allows individuals who are already licensed in another state, such as Georgia, to obtain a license in Florida without having […]

10 Essential Things You Should Know for an OSHA Inspection

If you are an employer in the construction industry, you need to be prepared for a potential OSHA inspection. Here are 10 essential things you should know to make sure you are ready.

Florida Home Inspector License Requirements

January 25, 2023

Requirements To Become a Home Inspector in Florida In Florida alone, there are 22,359,251 people, and that number continues to grow! Florida is one of the fastest-growing states; with that, there […]

Roofing Laws in Florida: What Roofing Contractors Need to Know

According to IBISWorld stats, there are 4,142 roofing contractors in Florida. So there is plenty of professional roofing opportunity out there! If you want to become a roofer, you’ve got to […]

How to Get a General, Building, or Residential Contractor License in Florida: Requirements & Guide

January 17, 2023

Did you know that the construction labor market saw an increase in job openings in September of 2022? Despite economic activity for the housing market slowing down, contractors were still needed […]

How to Become a Licensed Pool Service Contractor in Florida

April 8, 2022

Get Your Pool Servicing License Today! If you have been following along in our blog series covering all the various contractor license categories then you have already heard us remind […]

Becoming a Licensed Florida Plumber

March 25, 2022

How to get your license and start your career! Being a plumber is about way more than just connecting pipes.  Yes, that is a huge part of the job requirement, […]

Florida Residential Contractor vs Building Contractor

March 4, 2022

What is the difference between a FL Residential & Building license? In the state of Florida, a Certified Residential (CRC) and a Certified Building Contractor (CBC) are able to tackle […]