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Green Construction Warranties – Be Careful What You Give and Get
by Mark J. Stempler, Esq. Many construction contracts contain express warranties. Express warranties are those that are written into the contract (as opposed to implied warranties, which are implied...
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Top 10 Questions Regarding Condominium Construction Defects
The following are the 10 most frequently asked questions by Condominium Associations that are facing potential claims for construction defects: 1. What is a construction defect? Construction defects...
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Green Construction Contract Concerns
Many contracts used in green building projects are not always ideal for green building projects. Often, contractors, design professionals, or owners will use their old standard construction...
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Concrete Repairs – Some Matters to Consider
Concrete generally consists of three components: (a) water, (b) an aggregate material such as sand, gravel, or stone, and (c) cement. In condominiums, concrete is often used in the formation of the...
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What law applies to your Construction Contract – Simple or Not?
You have a construction contract for work to be done on a project in Florida. Although hoping that all goes well, it’s your belief that if any legal issues arise, Florida law would apply. That may be...
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Becker & Poliakoff Shareholder Bill Cea discusses the basics of acquiring...
Becker & Poliakoff Shareholder Bill Cea discusses the basics of acquiring government contacts in Florida through the public bidding process.
View ArticleMultifamily Construction Defect Claims (Part 1)
In this 2 part blog post I wanted to touch on some basics of the typical “multifamily” construction defect case. Whether the project is a condominium, apartment, assisted living facility or hotel they...
View ArticleMultifamily Construction Defect Claims (Part 2)
In this 2 part blog post I wanted to touch on some basics of the typical “multifamily” construction defect case. Whether the project is a condominium, apartment, assisted living facility or hotel they...
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Keeping ‘Green’ Contracts Clear
The green building industry is arguably more popular than ever. The number of certified green buildings grows every day across all sectors of the building industry. Unfortunately, the contracts for...
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William Cea Wins Summary Judgment in Federal Bid Protest Case
Becker & Poliakoff attorneys, led by shareholder William Cea, have secured a significant court ruling in favor of their client, Premier Parks, ending this case and providing for open competition to...
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