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PINELLAS COUNTY CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD vs RICHARD STRATTON, 17-004640 (2017)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 17-004640 Visitors: 145
Petitioner: PINELLAS COUNTY CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD
Respondent: RICHARD STRATTON
Judges: J. BRUCE CULPEPPER
Agency: Self-contained Agencies
Locations: St. Petersburg, Florida
Filed: Aug. 15, 2017
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, September 25, 2017.

Latest Update: Dec. 23, 2024
PINELLAS COUNTY CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD PINELLAS COUNTY CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD Case #: A16-416 Petitioner, VS Richard Stratton Respondent, ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT COMES NOW, the Petitioner, Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board, hereinafter referred to as “Petitioner”, and files this Administrative Complaint against Richard Stratton, hereinafter referred to as “Respondent”, and alleges: 1. Petitioner seeks to suspend, revoke or take other disciplinary action against the Respondent as licensee and against his license to practice contracting pursuant to Chapter 75-489, Laws of Florida, as amended. 2. Respondent is a Roofing Contractor, having been issued license I-CCC039799 (CCC039799) Respondent's address of record is 2001 15th Ave N, Saint Petersburg, FL 33713. 3. Atall times, material Respondent was the qualifying contractor for Albritton Roofing Industries. 4. On August 27, 2015, the Complainant entered into a written contract with the Respondent to remove and replace an existing roof for a contact price of $4925. The Respondent did receive a permit for the work, but did failed the final inspection and abandoned the permit. The Complainant complains of roof retaining water, and improperly fastened tiles. To date the deficiencies have not been fixed and the permit is listed as abandoned. COUNT ONE 4. Paragraph 1 to 4 restated as if in full 5. Respondent obtained permit CW15-11788 for construction activity at 14429 Yacht Club Blvd. Seminole, FL 33776 but allowed said permit to expire without first obtaining required inspection(s). Respondent failed to obtain final inspection of the work as required in violation of Section 105, Florida Building Code 2007 — Building; §489.129(1)(0), Florida Statutes and §24(2)(n), Chapter 75-489, Laws of Florida, as amended. ns eee 12600 Belcher Road, Suite 102 © Largo, Florida 33773 e Phone 727-582-3100 e Fax 727-453-3523 Web Site: www.pcclb.com PINELLAS COUNTY CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD COUNT TWO 6. Paragraph 1 to 5 restated as if in full. 7. Respondent was unable or unwilling to stop leaks causing financial harm to the consumer in violation of Section 489.126 (2) & (4), Florida Statutes; Section 489.129 (1)(g), Florida Statutes; and Section 24(2)(h), Chapter 75-489, Laws of Florida, as amended. WHEREFORE, Petitioner requests that an order be issued imposing one or more of the following penalties: suspension or revocation of Respondent's license, imposition of an administrative fine, financial restitution to the consumer for financial harm directly related to the violation, and assessment of costs related to the investigation and prosecution of the case, and any other relief that is deemed appropriate. 7 Signed this 24 day a 2017, Gay Laricapter, Executive Director oe —=S ooo 12600 Belcher Road, Suite 102 Largo, Florida 33773 ° Phone 727-582-3100 e Fax 727-453-3523 Web Site: www.pcclb.com ed 0) =J-\ =) i a OF NUL) ol OFVcy = = AVA Al] DATE: August 2, 2016 INVESTIGATOR: Anthony DeBernardi —~ | case#A16-416 | contractorname: ALBRITTON ROOFING INDUSTRIES a X_ | Contractor Response Attached. Yes \ be Contract Attached (If Pertinent) Permit Obtained: YES —_ Sad a Code Violation: rea Abandonment: 2 Pry) ea Warranty Not Honored: NH WY b Lew. |_| Aiding & Abetting Unlice Na iy clo SC ae Working outside scope o = eis X | Poor Workmanship: Hol ea i Financial Mismanagemer se mented *4 ec WA Lien — Unpaid supplier/sub: VIOLATIONS: Please check the applicable violations, in box on left, and include a brief description if needed. a eS = , J | Wl APR 14 2016 PINELLAS COUNTY | —~— a eT eS R CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD 3 AD rots AL -YI(p FORMAL COMPLAINT FORM YOUR NAME: MARK RHINEHALT ADDRESS: 42.9 YAcwT Clug &ivd SEAUNOE Fu SP 774 Number Street City State Zip PHONE: (727) 596 ~sey7 Construction Address if Different: YY lA Complaint is against: ALBR \T70N Roowr~k THb License#! Coe O39799 Company Name: SAME AS ABevE Contractor or person in charge: (if known) RICHARD CIRATION Address: eco); (Sth ¢7eeg O27, ST PEE LBv2G SS2 Phone: zw) Bee-/f2e Date of contract: lo7 5 THE SPECIFIC COMPLAINT IS: (Attach additional sheets as necessary) (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE LEGIBLY) G) Ree Rerawnjye As Muw At 4 rreg oF sw Ted. Kor We VE “ttamy YB Nocny C SEE ATTACHED INS PECT or) CAzo ) C2) . aD -_ 8e7 Feng (ENS OF fice Kaz “hepeecy FINTE RED Fa StAR7F floor 78 AG: ; 63) ee Z fave Renewen ovr Fé Vv Murti é Ore She wim Me Fs anu WR 72 BI Fons e wt ME “As no a vane REA a THe ented PEP C1 art te g: Attach copies of all appropriate documents: contracts, checks, (both sides) liens, permits, etc. Slt tle : (Date) i a 12600 Belcher Road, Suite 102 e Largo, Florida 33773 * Phone 727-582-3100 e Fax 727-453-3523 Website: www.pccib.com Contractor Information Sheet A D License # |-CCC039799 Status A Name Richard L Stratton Address 2001 15th Ave N City State Zip St Petersburg, FL 33713 Phone 727-822-1722 Basis Original Date 03/19/1990 Date Renewed 09/11/2015 Class 24 - Roofing Contractor ROOFING State Lic No CCC039799 /2010 Comments Business Names Albritton Roofing Industries Case Information Case # Inv Init Status Letter Date Sent Disposition 16-273 TC FP Let #1 03/21/2016 Complaint (against a licensed contractor) Complainant Anonymous Phone Not Available A16-273 Complainant: Bridgette Reber, Pinellas County BDRS Violations: Permit expired without inspection(s) Permit #: CW15-07082 Issue Date: 7/7/2015 Expiration Date: 1/4/2016 Construction Address: 330 8TH AVE N City: TV Description: remove and replace existing 32 sq tile roof w Contractor was notified by Pinellas County BDRS that this permit expired and complaint was sent to the PCCLB on March 04, 2016. Letter #1 was sent to the contractor on March 16, 2016. 11-995 JM — Complaint Let #1 06/14/2011 Complaint (against a licensed contractor) Complainant Kasprzyk, Linda Phone Not Available Permit #012128, issued November 1995 with no final and abandon / Code Violations Met with RSF on 9/7/11 and he dismissed the case. 05-380 JM Let #1 03/29/2005 Complaint (against a licensed contractor) Complainant Fagen, David Phone 727-823-0706 Hired the contractor to make repairs to his roof and after job was dome has water intrusion in the cap of the parapet wall around the chimney. 05-447 JM Let #3 04/06/2005 Referred to DBPR Complainant Tipton, Jeanne Phone 727-526-8948 Took deposit and no work. Sent to DBPR 2001 15TH AVE. N. SAINT PETERSBURG, FL. 33713 ROOFING INDUSTRIES albrittonroof@tampabay.rr.com ——— (727)822-1722 Fax (727)822-1722 pe GAP SS Scope of Work: Albritton Roofing Industries will furnish all materials and labor related to work specified below to the project address. Shingle Built-Up/Modified Q Remove existing roo! Q ~@Y" Remove existing roofing. Q 5" or 6" metal eave drip at all a O-S" or 6" metal at all edges, Color : edges. Color Q Valley flashngs = ¢ a Q_ Plumbing vent pipes Q Plumbing vent pipes’ Q Q Gooseneck exhaust vents QO Gooseneck exhaust-vents Q Q_ Chimney flashings Q Chimney flashings Q Q Vertical finshings Q Vertical flashingy Q “Remove job debris from QO. Ridge vent If. Q Premises. QO Remove'job is from Q —ty~Apply a 12-year granular surface premises. / modified bitumen roof system Q 2 Q with related hings overdi¢S—~ y i base sheet. 5 1 f . Q Apply a fiberglass built-up roof Q System with gravel surfacing and Qa Q related flashings over a #43 base Q Qa sheet nailed in place. Rosin paper a will be installed as an additional Qa first layer over wood plank decks Q only. Q Fumish a ~year guarantes Qa a___-ye guarantee a against defective workmanship. ins\ defective workmanship. Furnish the manufacturer’s 12- Q Furnish the manufacturer’s year modified bitumen materials shingle warranty years 7 P guarantee, Additional Work/Notes ' : 6 * ¥) ” ee Contract Price $__“4f “Fie Includes taxes, licenses, insurance and disposal fees. Deposit $ zs Payment Terms: Deposit Upon Acceptance of Contract, Balance Due at Job Céiapletion. oO sa, Due Upon Commencement, Due Upon Dry-In, Ps Due Upon Job Completion. Wood replacement, walls verings, roof materials adhered to wood decks, or other items not specified herein are to be billed at pe man hour + cost of materials as an extra to the contract price. This contract conetitutes the eatire agresment between Albrition Rooting lndhtries und the Owner. Verbal discussions are not pert of this ngreament untoss itemized sod written, ‘All work shall be completed io » workmanship-ilie samser aed in compliance with all building codes and other applicabis laws ‘Alsdrioa Roofing ladustries chall not be linblo for any delay dt to circumstances beyond its control, Le. strikes, camalty or panera usvallsblity of materiale, oc. rites Rooting Lederle tall not be Echo for damages caused by ia vebiles, lnchadng but mot lilee to dctveways, sidewalks or sprior nyse. Access tothe roots mandatory for ‘SiGlment of this comeract. jirkttoa Rooting Indusries dal! sot be lihte for interior deamgs caused by leaks previous to the dete of commencement of work, Inuding bot not lasted to weakened plaster, weskensd drywall or ratsn humber. Ne Mw Bone ‘Yellow Copy - Customer DIVISION: BUILDING Permit: CW15-11788 Page 1 Print Date: 04/11/2016 INSPECTION CARD File Ref #: Issue Date: 11/12/2015 Owner: RHINEHART, MARK S / JANINE D Owner Phone: Location: Addr: 14429 YACHT CLUB BLVD IMPERIAL POINT UNIT 6 LOT 595 Unit: Parcel: 19/30/15/42028/000/5950 Valuation: $4,925 Fire District: Pinellas Suncoast Proj/Sub: Sub-project: Commercial/Residential: RESIDENTIAL Comment: 11/12/2015 PRODUCT NUMBER REQUIRED-REC'D 11-12-2015 Comment: 11/12/2015 NOC Required (added by script)-REC'D 11-12-2015 Contractor: STRATTON, RICHARD L Phone: 727 822-1722 Company: Viol #: Work Desc: REXIST/O STORY/ BDRM/ BTHRM/O GARAGE //Residential Flat Roofing/// Work Desc: REMOVE AND REPLACE EXISTING 9SQ FLAT ROOF 1/12 PITCH PRODUCT NUMBER IS FL2533-R3 WHICH IS A CTD MOD BIT SYSTEM WORK DESC CHANGED 1-13-16 TO: Remove and replace existing 9 square flat roof 1/12 pitch Firestone APP 3 ply Modified Bitumen System Div Con: STRATTON, RICHARD L - ALBRITTON ROOFING INDUSTRIES License: CCC039799 Phone: 727 822-1722 Sewer: Water: Trades: B Front: Zoning: Fld Zone: Act. Elev: Left: Right: Req'd Elev: Rear: Bldg Misc: Red Tags: QO Red Tags Paid: OQ Red Tags Outstanding: 0 Insp Date Type Int Action License No. Inspections Comments 01/14/2016 75 B - Reroof in Progress JJAENI AP CCC039799 AM STARTED WED 9SQ TRYING BEAT RAIN BACK FLAT ONLY.........STRIPPED...... SHEATHING REPLACED...... NO AFF RECVD........ 10:30 AM 01/21/2016 99 B - Final CCC039799 GPERLIN-AS MUCH AS 1 INCH IS BEING RETAINED , AFFIDAVIT RECD 01/26/2016 99 B - Final JJAENI CN CCC039799 BOTTOM ROW OF TILE NOT FASTENED TO FLAT ROOFS. s-s020 MODIFIED ROOF RETAINING AS MUCH AS 1 INCH OF WATER FOR MORE THAN 48 HOURS........ CORRECT AND RECALL...... Inspection Comments: PINELLAS COUNTY CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD June 28, 2016 CASE #:A16-416 LICENSE #:I-CCC039799 Mark Rhinehart 14429 Yacht Club Blvd. Seminole, Fl 33776 To Mark Rhinehart: The attached response from the contractor has been received by this Board regarding your complaint. Please review it for accuracy and substance, and then forward your response or comments to this Board. All responses MUST be in writing. Sincerely, Sy Your assistance in this matter is greatly appreciated. Attachment: Contractor Response 12600 Belcher Road, Suite 102 e Largo, Florida 33773 e Phone 727-582-3100 e Fax 727-453-3523 Web Site: www.pcclb.com PINELLAS COUNTY ~ i i CONSTRUCTION LICENSING BOARD 27 26 jill CONTRACTOR’S RESPONSE TO ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT PCCLB Office Use Only: Upon receipt, please forward to Anthony DeBernardi. Contractor: Richard Stratton /Albritton Roofing Industries Case #: A16-416 Complaint Filed By: Mark Rhinehart Certification / Registration / License #: |-CCC039799 Explanation of problem and proposed remedy by contractor: { a Y g For Tre Re R or 5 {) vo)” ng Rul WS ULB SECM SH Ry Ths Noss () S Levers Mort Roussne nea \p goo Se yen) a Pieue | op We WAS veses/ Wot LAG 7 Nest T9 e AW 2 Tne Raa Dies . 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Docket for Case No: 17-004640
Issue Date Proceedings
Sep. 25, 2017 Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
Sep. 25, 2017 Joint Request for Dismissal filed.
Sep. 22, 2017 Petitioner's Request for Dismissal filed.
Aug. 28, 2017 Undeliverable envelope returned from the Post Office.
Aug. 24, 2017 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Aug. 24, 2017 Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for October 5, 2017; 9:30 a.m.; St. Petersburg and Tallahassee, FL).
Aug. 23, 2017 Response to Initial Order filed.
Aug. 16, 2017 Initial Order.
Aug. 15, 2017 Administrative Complaint filed.
Aug. 15, 2017 Notice of Administrative Complaint and Hearing filed.
Aug. 15, 2017 Election of Rights filed.
Aug. 15, 2017 Agency referral filed.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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