Anthony Brothers Water Heaters

Plumbers

plumber in Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309

4.8/ 5.0(56 reviews)

Rating: 4.8 / 5.0 from 56 reviews
Address: 3313 W Commercial Blvd #4300, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Service area: Fort Lauderdale
Phone: (561) 788-7196

About

Anthony Brothers Water Heaters serves Fort Lauderdale. The business has a 4.8 of 5 star rating from 56 reviews on Google Maps.

Service Area

Serving Fort Lauderdale.

Hiring a Plumber in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Before calling a plumber in Fort Lauderdale, verify that they hold a valid Florida contractor license. Florida's Construction Industry Licensing Board regulates plumbers as contractors. Contractors are either certified—licensed to work statewide—or registered, which limits them to the jurisdiction where they are registered. You can check a plumber's license status through the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) online license search portal.

When you contact a plumber, ask whether they hold a state contractor license and request the license number. You can then visit the DBPR website to confirm the license is active and in good standing. This step protects you and ensures the plumber meets Florida's competency standards for the work you need done.

How do I verify a plumber's license in Florida?

Visit the Florida DBPR license search portal at myfloridalicense.com. You can search by the contractor's name or license number to confirm their license is active and check their disciplinary history. [1, 2]

What is the difference between a certified and registered contractor in Florida?

A certified contractor holds a statewide license and can work anywhere in Florida. A registered contractor is licensed only for the specific jurisdiction where they registered. Ask which type of license your plumber holds. [1]

Do plumbers in Fort Lauderdale need a permit for water heater work?

Plumbing work in Florida is subject to the Florida Building Code. Most water heater installations and repairs require a permit. Your plumber should handle permit requirements, but you can confirm by asking them about permits before work begins. [3, 4]