Construction Law

A construction defect is just what it sounds like an imperfection in construction. From a simple nail that has popped out, to leaky windows, there are many possible construction defects. While it may be simple to identify a particular construction defect, it can be...

Construction of a new structure often involves the involvement of numerous businesses. From clearing the construction site to building the structure itself, oftentimes a property owner will find himself dealing with a number of different entities. Unfortunately, with...

If recent data is any indication, 2015 is on track to be a better year for those in the Phoenix area construction industry than 2014. Local data shows that construction is on the rise and more builders are requesting building permits.March 2015 showed a significant...

A construction defect is an imperfection in a homeowner's property that reduces the value of the property. Construction defects encompass a wide variety of faults and may include a failure to properly design, plan, inspect or construct a structure. Arizona property...

Deciding to build a commercial property involves making a lot of decisions and a tremendous amount of planning. Before construction may begin, a property owner must obtain a building permit. The City of Phoenix provides a comprehensive checklist that details its...

While improving one's home or business in Goodyear might seem like a simple, straightforward process of securing the financing to do it, coming up with a plan and moving forward, it's actually more complicated than that. One aspect that must be considered is whether...

In Goodyear and across the state, those who are involved in the construction industry will have a great deal to worry about when it comes to moving forward with a construction transaction. It's not a simple matter of deciding what the customer wants built nor is it a...

A home's history may not be as open and honest as you think. While regulations apply to require disclosure of certain material defects in a home, what qualifies as a defect may vary according by the state. Purchasing a home can be a long and confusing process. Adding...

In Arizona, when there is a construction contract between two parties, there are times when disagreements will arise. One of the reasons that consumers and businesses are advised to deal with licensed contractors is that there is a way to settle a construction dispute...

Commercial developers often breathe a sigh of relief when property is successfully purchased. Yet, this is often just one of the many steps that must be completed in order to build profitable businesses and residences. In far too many instances, construction disputes...