In construction, you may find you're involved in a dispute if one of the parties breaches the construction contract. Construction disputes can also happen because of delays, not meeting the conditions of a contract or because one party is just making unsubstantiated...
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Is water incursion in your new home due to construction defects?
Thanks to its ecosystems and weather patterns, Florida is an incredibly wet state. Much of the land that builders and developers currently work on was once wetland or at least soil with improper drainage. Engineers and architects have found many ways to work around...
Building codes are important: Here’s why
When you're building any kind of structure, whether it's a new patio on a home or installing electrical units throughout a brand-new hospital, the fact is that you need to make sure to follow code requirements. Even if a new home or building is beautiful, an aspect of...
What are some common mistakes made when building a property?
A building code is an agreed-to set of safety standards that is created for a specific area. This code regulates things such as the materials used in the building, the design of the building and construction requirements.As a construction business owner, you know that...
Get help with your construction litigation case
Construction litigation most often occurs when something happens that ruins a piece of construction or when a job is not getting done. Litigation can be used to hold a construction company liable for mistakes they made or to sue a contractor over violating a...
Don’t let an unhappy client ruin your business’ reputation
When something goes wrong with construction, it's normal for a client to say something to you. If you have done all you can to build something for them that is safe and up to code, you may believe that their complaints are not justified.In that case, you may soon see...
Building envelopes and the importance of good construction
A building envelope is a physical separation of a conditioned and unconditioned environment within a building. The envelope needs to be able to withstand water, be safe and be energy efficient. The purpose of a building envelope is to make a kind of shell around a...
Can you sue for a contractor’s delays?
When you hired a third-party construction team to work on your project, you trusted that they'd do a good job. Overall, you agree that they are doing that, but they're taking much longer to complete the job than agreed. Instead of the initial 6-week plan, this has...
Facing a lawsuit? Know what to expect
There are many kinds of defects that can affect the construction of a building, home or other structure. If a construction team makes mistakes or uses items with defects, they could end up facing a lawsuit.Some of the most common construction defects...
Make sure your attorney is informed about client claims
Your construction team is among the best, so you were shocked when a client came back to tell you that they wanted to file a claim for construction defects. They claim that there was damage to concrete, problems with their building's structure and even water damage....