January 9, 2012 Windows on houses are like tires on cars – they aren’t a really cool accessory and most of the time we just don’t think about them unless we have a problem with them. Just like tires, windows can have a pretty significant affect on the performance of your. When functioning properly, windows… Continue reading Defective Windows Result in Class Action Lawsuit
Category: Construction Defects
Sinkholes become Florida’s latest insurance disaster – Tampa Bay Times
Sinkholes become Florida’s latest insurance disaster – Tampa Bay Times.
Rob Samouce: Tips on preventing water leaks in condominiums
Following are the items associations should consider putting in such a declaration amendment to encourage owners to do the right thing to prevent the water leaks: 1. Require owners to contract for ongoing air-conditioning maintenance service, which includes periodic inspection of the system on at least an annual basis, addition of chlorine tablets or other… Continue reading Rob Samouce: Tips on preventing water leaks in condominiums
What Property Owners Need to Know About Destructive Testing
Lee A. Weintraub – December 13, 2011 Chapter 558 Fla. Stats. is Florida’s pre-suit notice and right to cure procedure, which applies before property owners may assert a claim against a developer, contractor, subcontractor or design professional for construction and design defects. It expressly provides for “destructive testing” of the defective areas of the property via… Continue reading What Property Owners Need to Know About Destructive Testing
Chinese Drywall Manufacturer to Make Things Right
Advise & Consult, Inc. – December 16, 2011 For some of those people who have suffered for years in the Chinese drywall aftermath, Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin is trying to make it right with them. Unlike many of their counterparts who are ducking the responsibility they have with those who used their toxic and defective drywall, Knauf Plasterboard… Continue reading Chinese Drywall Manufacturer to Make Things Right