Readers of this blog have seen posts about construction defects in the past. Indeed, in a prior post, we explained the differences between design, material, construction (workmanship) and subsurface deficiencies. Deficiency overview For context, Boca Raton, Florida,...
There are many locations in and around Boca Raton, Florida, where people and businesses would like to build new buildings or remodel existing buildings. They may have a specific design in mind to ensure that what they want or need is in the new structure. There are...
Recent projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics suggest nearly half a million job openings in construction. All these unfilled positions will likely spur wage growth. Unfortunately, the labor shortage has its downsides as well. An aging workforce Factors from...
If you run a construction company, you have a lot of responsibilities. This includes responsibilities to the government, customers and to your employees. According to OSHA, one of those duties to your Florida employees to maintain a safe and healthy environment. This...
If you have discovered that the construction company that built your home did a subpar job, you may wonder what your options are. It is helpful for property owners facing construction defects to know what construction law may be able to do for them and to familiarize...
Despite the challenges many business sectors have faced in the past couple of years, the same cannot be said for the construction industry in Florida and elsewhere. According to recent reporting, people of all ages continue to flock to the Sunshine State, and that...
Currently, if a person buys a new house in Florida and things in the house and property start to deteriorate, there is a 10-year time period in which the builder is considered responsible for fixing the problem. However, that time period may become shorter very soon....
In Florida, one of the most costly and worrisome issues that homeowners face is if there are repairs that must be done. Obviously, for safety sake, it is a necessity to fix problems as they arise. However, when the damage or breakdown is a result of shoddy...
In Florida, people are increasingly concerned about the safety of their home and if construction issues will come to the forefront in an unexpected and dangerous way. This may stem from recent events such as the terrible building collapse in June 2021. It could also...
When buildings are constructed and maintained in Florida, safety is a fundamental need. Unfortunately, that is frequently ignored or pushed to the side for myriad reasons. Often, finances come into play. Combining that with a lack of oversight and limited clarity...
