Category : Construction
Proactive Measures for Developers and Landlords When Hiring a Contractor for a Multi-Unit Project
January 6, 2021 0 CommentWhen looking to hire a contractor, there are proactive duties that should be performed by the management company. Hiring any contractor for a construction project involves inherent risks. Consider fiscal and labor liabilities, as well as the impact on your property community tenants, and any l
Read MoreStatute of Limitations on Construction Lawsuits in California
October 17, 2019 0 CommentIt is essential that a contractor follows and maintains certain standards when constructing a building or when performing repairs or improvements on a property. If the contractor fails to keep up with such standards or performs the job in a defective manner, then the
Read MoreThe Rights of the Contractor and the Homeowner in a Construction Delay Dispute
October 11, 2019 0 CommentConstruction delay disputes are very common these days and usually arise when the contractor or the homeowner breaches any of the terms and conditions mentioned in the agreement. This often leads to a
Read MoreA Quick Look at Mechanic’s Lien and Filing a Claim Pt 2
July 17, 2019 0 CommentIf you have provided the materials, the evidence for filing mechanic’s lien would be a paid bill and a proof that they were utilized for the said project. All of the equipment used during the project must be documented and presented as well. Estimating the Value of the Construction Lien
Read MoreA Quick Look at Mechanic’s Lien and Filing a Claim Pt 1
July 15, 2019 0 CommentWorking in the construction business might be tricky for both the employer and the employee(s). Sometimes, contracts get canceled, deadlines are not met, and the quality of work is worse than expected. At the same time, some conditions can be totally out of your control. For instance, the property o
Read MoreConstruction and Building Related Laws in California Pt 2
May 2, 2019 0 CommentLaws on Home Improvement Contracts SB 981: This rule allows water treatment devices to be sold via a home solicitation contract, which would be installed within a three-day window until the cancel period is finished. Note that the seller is held respons
Read MoreConstruction and Building Related Laws in California Pt 1
April 29, 2019 0 CommentCalifornia State Legislature announced 2,637 new bills during the 2017-2018 legislative session. 1,016 of these were signed and took effect from 2018. Below is a discussion of the new Construction Laws that were signed into existence
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