Construction defects can leave a homeowner or property owner with a structure they are unable to use for its intended purpose. Construction defects can also diminish the value of the homeowner or property owner’s property. For that reason, those impacts by...
Construction Law
In construction, preparing for the worst goes a long way
Most project owners and developers have every hope that their big construction project will go well. To do so, they will likely have a vigorous vetting process to make sure that they are relying only on quality contractors and subcontractors that will get the job done...
Consider these three things when facing a change order dispute
Regardless of how much time, effort, and thought that you put into a construction contract, there’s a good chance that you’ll have to make changes as you get further into the project. That’s where change orders come into play. These modifications to the existing...
Who is liable for construction defects?
Construction defects can severely damage a project or diminish the value of a home or building. Property owners should understand who may be liable for construction defects and the damages they may be able to receive to help them. Who is liable for construction...
What is a zoning variance and how can a business obtain one?
As the saying goes, part of running a successful business is “location, location, location.” But what happens if a business owner who is developing their new enterprise in Boca Raton runs into zoning issues? In such situations the business owner may need to seek a...
Following 713’s lien requirements for perfection
The logistics of a construction project can be incredibly complex. After all, it’s not just a developer working with one construction company to complete the project at hand. Instead, that general contractor probably has a number of subcontractors to carry out certain...
Common types of construction defects
Construction defects can result from a variety of different situations and circumstances. Four years of research, however, found that the most common reason for construction defects was poorly trained contractors. Because of the significance of construction defects,...
Breach of construction contract claims
Construction projects involving the establishment, renovation, and remodeling of buildings can be a huge undertaking. Project owners, designers, contractors, subcontractors, and other parties are often involved in various aspects of the project and therefore, multiple...
Identifying construction defects
New construction expectations are not always met. Construction defects are common but can cause delay, inconvenience and even physical risks to people and property. Dealing with these defects may involve construction law litigation. General defects Defects usually...
Key steps to take when having construction work done in Florida
Floridians who are refurbishing a home they already own or are buying a new property with the intention of having major construction work done will undoubtedly be excited about these pending improvements. There should also be vigilance as to who is hired to do the...

