In the construction industry, change orders are inevitable. These orders, which deviate from the original agreement on the project, can stem from unforeseen conditions with the site, design modifications, regulatory changes or the client’s preferences. While a change...
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Why do construction projects go over budget?
Construction projects are notorious for going over budget. In some cases, projects will cost two or three times what they were predicted to cost. This often happens on major commercial jobs, like the construction of a new football stadium. However, even projects on a...
Understanding Warranties: A Deep Dive into Express and Implied Guarantees in Contracts
When engaging in any agreement, especially one as significant as a construction contract, understanding the warranties provided can give you a keen insight into your rights and remedies should something go wrong. Warranties serve as your safety net, ensuring that you...
Latent vs. patent construction defect claims
As a contractor or owner of a construction company in Florida, you are likely aware of the risks of facing construction defect claims. Not all defects are the same and it is critical to understand the different kinds of defects in order to better understand what you...
Understanding Florida’s Construction Lien Law
Construction liens, also known as mechanics' liens, are designed to safeguard the interests of builders, contractors, and other professionals in the construction industry. These liens are legal claims against a property that has been remodeled or improved but have...