Monthly Archives: December 2023
Common Causes of Construction Delays
Construction projects can take a long time to complete. That’s because there are numerous factors involved, such as complicated processes, weather conditions, finances, coordination with subcontractors, availability of supplies, and organizational issues. For these reasons, there may be delays involved. A delay may be defined as the extra time required or incurred either beyond… Read More »
New Florida Law Reduces Statute of Limitation for Design Claims to 7 Years
Homeowners and owners of condos in Florida should be aware of a new law. Earlier this year, the Florida Legislature passed a law that reduces the time condo and property owners have to file lawsuits over construction defects, The statute of limitations has been changed from 10 years to seven years. This means that… Read More »
Updates to Florida’s Construction Lien Law
One thing about the law is that it is always changing. That was recently the case with Florida’s construction lien law. On October 1, 2023, F.S. 713.001 was amended. General contractors working on projects in Florida should be aware of the following changes. Definitions The term “contractor” has been expanded to include architects, landscape… Read More »
