Expert Survey of Small Sample of Walls Sufficient to Justify Opinion that Much Larger Area of Walls Must be Torn out and Replaced by Design-Builder for Failing to Meet Specifications for Rebar
ConstructionRisk.com Report Vol. #14, Issue #1
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Defective Workmanship,Design-Build,Expert Witnesses,Specifications,Specifications - Failure to Meet
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Where a design-builder filed suit against the project owner (animal fee manufacturing plant) to collect the balance of fee that was being withheld, the owner countersued for almost $2 million alleging that contractor breached the contract’s requirements for concrete strength and placement of rebar in the concrete. An expert witness testified for the owner that [...]
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Damages Caused By Chinese Drywall Are Excluded From Coverage Under Homeowner’s Insurance
ConstructionRisk.com Report Vol. #14, Issue #4
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Chinese Drywall,Contractor’s Pollution Liability Insurance (CPL),Defective Workmanship,Insurance Coverage Disputes,Latent Defect,Pollution Exclusion
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Chinese Drywall caused damage that was not from coverage under a homeowner’s insurance policy because of several exclusions for (1) faulty, inadequate or defective materials, (2) latent defects, (3) rust or corrosion and (4) pollution. Two years after purchasing their home, the homeowners began having chronic malfunctions in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) [...]
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