In Florida’s commercial real estate market, construction professionals encounter a spectrum of challenges. In this blog post, we will look at some of the most common construction issues. Foundation issues Defects in foundations are prevalent. These defects span from...
Construction Law
Alternative dispute resolution for construction claims
ADR is an abbreviation for “alternative dispute resolution”. In many different types of cases, Floridians can use ADR to resolve legal issues that would otherwise require court litigation. Those in the construction industry frequently use ADR to resolve a wide range...
Construction defects and failing to adhere to building codes
In Florida when construction companies and property owners think about construction defects, they will automatically consider the most common examples. That includes the use of defective materials, poor craftsmanship, water damage, problems with the foundation and...
Protecting your rights in a construction defect case
Each party of a construction project have rights when it comes to the successful completion of the project. As a construction business owner, the contracts with contractors, subcontractors and suppliers are often pivotal to a properly and efficiently built structure....
What to do when a contractor does a poor job
A new construction project or renovation can be exciting and stressful at the same time, whether you are a business owner or individual. Most construction projects involve working with a wide variety of contractors or subcontractors, including construction companies,...
Defending yourself against a construction delay claim
Construction delays are almost inevitable during a major construction project. There are many reasons for delays and sometimes the delay is completely out of your control. However, this does not shield you from a legal claim for the delay. Both owners and contractors...
Understanding construction defect claims
Construction defect claims can lead to costly legal ramifications and a negative perception in the community. Much is made of the types of defects that frequently arise. These include leaks, problems with seals on doors and windows, issues with the structure, mold,...
Defects compromising your new build
Whether you are building a new home, business or building, you have put a lot of time, money and effort in planning and preparing for it. Often, timelines must be met in order to ensure that the build is complete and in working order by a certain date. However, that...
Defects compromising your new build
Whether you are building a new home, business or building, you have put a lot of time, money and effort in planning and preparing for it. Often, timelines must be met in order to ensure that the build is complete and in working order by a certain date. However, that...
Don’t let mold ruin your construction project
There are many unexpected events that could impact your Florida construction project. One of these is the discovery of mold during the project. This could cause you many problems and potentially open you up to legal liability. Your construction project could also be...