Earnest Carlton Tarpley
State-Licensed A/C Contractor · FL #CAC1815130 (Certified — statewide)Earnest Carlton Tarpley is a Florida-licensed Certified Air Conditioning Contractor, holding DBPR license number CAC1815130. Licensed since 2006 with active status, this contractor is authorized to perform HVAC work throughout the entire state under a Certified license, as opposed to a Registered license which is limited to specific local jurisdictions. Based in Tampa, Hillsborough County, the contractor provides air-conditioning and heating services to Florida homeowners and property owners.
License and training record
| License | CAC1815130 (certified air conditioning contractor) |
|---|---|
| First issued | July 21, 2006 |
| Status on November 9, 2026 | Active, expires August 31, 2028 |
| CE courses on file | 83 (98 hours) |
| Hours, Sep 2024 – Aug 2026 cycle | 14 |
| Latest Florida Building Code edition studied | 2023 |
| Board discipline reports, July 2021 – Nov 2026 | None listed |
energy efficiency and the Florida energy codeHVAC system design and duct distributionwind mitigation and hurricane requirementsmold and moisture problemscontrols and building automationsolar and renewable energy
Most recent courses
- Older Buildings- Reuse, Repair, Restore, Repurpose or… April 2026 · 2 hrs
- Option for Joining Materials April 2026 · 1 hr
- Florida Laws and Rules Regulating the Construction… April 2026 · 1 hr
- Protecting Flooring from Slab Moisture April 2026 · 1 hr
- Drywall Repair and Replacement April 2026 · 1 hr
Sources: Florida DBPR licensee roster and continuing-education course file, downloaded November 9, 2026; CILB discipline reports. Florida requires at least 14 hours of continuing education for each two-year renewal (F.S. 489.115). Verify this license at MyFloridaLicense.com.
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