Construction

Filing and Terminating a Construction/Mechanic’s Lien

Filing and Avoiding a Construction/Mechanic's Lien Chapter 713, Florida Statutes addresses construction liens (otherwise known as mechanic's liens) in Florida.…

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Why is the Timing of Substantial Completion so Important?

Why is the Timing of Substantial Completion so Important? The contract is the first place to look to determine the…

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Construction Liens, Landlords, and Tenants

Construction Liens, Landlords, and Tenants A landlord can be liable for a construction lien (or mechanics' liens) if the landlord…

11 years ago

What is a Certificate of Occupancy and do you need one?

What is a Certificate of Occupancy? A certificate of occupancy or CO in theory is very simple. It is the…

11 years ago

Construction Bonds in Florida

Bonds hold a certain mystery for the uninitiated, and not for nothing. But they're not so complicated, and at their…

11 years ago

What is Construction Law?

What is Construction Law? Construction law is really a form of contract law, but a very complex and technical form…

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Substantial Completion: When exactly does it occur?

Substantial Completion When an owner decides to build something, he or she usually decides that he or she wants it…

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