(a) "Electrical contractor, residential" means one who has the ability to design and lay out a complete electrical system for installation in one, two and three-family residential occupancies and shall possess the following qualifications:
(1) Must have a completion certificate from a Department of Labor approved apprenticeship course in residential electrical construction approved by the Electrical Board of Control, a valid certificate of qualification as a journeyman electrician in residential electrical construction and present notarized documentation to the Building Official that the applicant has been certified or licensed in a governmental unit by means of qualifications deemed equivalent by the City by the Building Official; and
(2) Shall have been employed and worked as the primary occupation in residential electrical construction with experience as deemed appropriate by the Electrical Board of Control for a minimum of six thousand (6,000) hours during a period of not less than four (4) consecutive years immediately prior to filing the application for examination. In lieu of four (4) consecutive years of experience, aggregate work experience of not less than eight thousand (8,000) hours in six (6) calendar years will be acceptable
(3) Shall show proof of continuing education of 3 hours per year, in the Electrical field, approved by the OCIEB (Ohio Construction Industry Examining Board), or the BBS (Board of Building Standards) to renew license.
(b) "Plumbing contractor, residential" means one who has the ability to design and lay out a complete plumbing system for installation in one, two and three-family residential occupancies and shall possess the following qualifications:
(1) Must have a completion certificate from a Department of Labor approved apprenticeship course in residential plumbing construction approved by the Plumbing Board of Control, a valid certificate of qualification as a journeyman Plumber in residential plumbing construction and present notarized documentation to the Building Official that the applicant has been certified or licensed in a governmental unit by means of qualifications deemed equivalent by the City by the Building Official; and
(2) Shall have been employed and worked as the primary occupation in residential plumbing construction with experience as deemed appropriate by the Plumbing Board of Control for a minimum of six thousand (6,000) hours during a period of not less than four (4) consecutive years immediately prior to filing the application for examination. In lieu of four (4) consecutive years of experience, aggregate work experience of not less than eight thousand (8,000) hours in six (6) calendar years will be acceptable.
(3) Shall show proof of continuing education of 3 hours per year, in the Plumbing field, approved by the OCIEB (Ohio Construction Industry Examining Board), or the BBS (Board of Building Standards) to renew License.
(c) "HVAC contractor, residential" means one who has the ability to design and lay out a complete HVAC system for installation in one, two and three-family residential occupancies and shall possess the following qualifications:
(1) Must have a completion certificate from a Department of Labor approved apprenticeship course in residential HVAC construction approved by the HVAC Board of Control, a valid certificate of qualification as a journeyman HVAC in residential HVAC construction and present notarized documentation to the Building Official that the applicant has been certified or licensed in a governmental unit by means of qualifications deemed equivalent by the City by the Building Official; and
(2) Shall have been employed and worked as the primary occupation in residential HVAC construction with experience as deemed appropriate by the HVAC Board of Control for a minimum of six thousand (6,000) hours during a period of not less than four (4) consecutive years immediately prior to filing the application for examination. In lieu of four (4) consecutive years of experience, aggregate work experience of not less than eight thousand (8,000) hours in six (6) calendar years will be acceptable
(3) Shall show proof of continuing education of 3 hours per year, in the HVAC field, approved by the OCIEB (Ohio Construction Industry Examining Board), or the BBS (Board of Building Standards) to renew license.
(Ord. 129-2010. Passed 12-21-10.)