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Is it a breach of contract if the contractor is not qualified to do the work
GeorgiaClient is unhappy with their GC’s pace of work, the GC is still performing, but behind schedule . They want me to take over the job, but the GC has yet to be
terminated. What kind of legal risks am I facing from the client AND the GC in this situation?
Californiaterminated. What kind of legal risks am I facing from the client AND the GC in this situation?
I work at a rock quarry running at 627 push pull scraper. This was a 1997 With two rebuilt engines put in previously by the company’s mechanics at lay down
yard prior to my use. This machine kept having issues . The day of the accident I kept loosing the back engine meaning it would shut down, causi...Read More
Californiayard prior to my use. This machine kept having issues . The day of the accident I kept loosing the back engine meaning it would shut down, causi...Read More
The contractor used sand to fill 8-foot slope to build a pole barn garage upon. Contract called for gravel, compaction prior to building erection . Original
contract for $21k, I gave $8K prior .Contractor dumped sand built on it and was gone in 2 days, then demanded balance. Sand washed out I with...Read More
New Yorkcontract for $21k, I gave $8K prior .Contractor dumped sand built on it and was gone in 2 days, then demanded balance. Sand washed out I with...Read More
I am a subcontractor in the state of Texas, hired by a general contractor, to complete a flooring installation for a commercial business funded by the state.
For the sake of the following argument, please take my words at face value. The situation: the owners/GC are exceptionally difficult to please, b...Read More
TexasFor the sake of the following argument, please take my words at face value. The situation: the owners/GC are exceptionally difficult to please, b...Read More
How do I file a claim against the General Contractors Liability Insurance when the GC allowed a Non-licensed person rent his GC license leaving a homeowner
with negligent, shoddy work when the GC was never on the job and the non-licensed person took $100,000 for work not completed and products ...Read More
Floridawith negligent, shoddy work when the GC was never on the job and the non-licensed person took $100,000 for work not completed and products ...Read More
We have a project that is getting near its ending with many issues. Trying to get of COO but too many issues at the end to simply ignore and want guidance
on finessing this.
Floridaon finessing this.
We had a fiberglass pool installed in 2019. Since then , we have had multiple problems of leaking water, cracks and bubbles. Our contractor tried to repair
(very pieces together)but the pool is worse off now with shoddy paint job, fiberglass is cracking again, uneven fiberglass, and the pool is unlevel a...Read More
Louisiana(very pieces together)but the pool is worse off now with shoddy paint job, fiberglass is cracking again, uneven fiberglass, and the pool is unlevel a...Read More
We moved here from Ohio last fall. We hired a company to put in new floors, cover the ceilings, apply wall paper, paint the cabinets, and paint the walls. The
contract was for 24k. At the last minute, they added 5k to the bill. The cabinets were never repaired and they actually caused more damage to t...Read More
Missouricontract was for 24k. At the last minute, they added 5k to the bill. The cabinets were never repaired and they actually caused more damage to t...Read More
The contract was not honest , he treat me on the contract, I was thinking I’m safe because that company will be paid by the government financing program,
but I was wrong. They forged my signature, the job was not good, anyway I want to pay to get off that night mare , but the contractor refuse to ...Read More
Floridabut I was wrong. They forged my signature, the job was not good, anyway I want to pay to get off that night mare , but the contractor refuse to ...Read More
Contractor made a major mistake when the employee did not follow the manufacturers instructions installing HardieBacker in a walk-in shower. There is an
ongoing dispute and contractor refuses to go to mediation as required in the contract. Contract is not yet paid in full. Can the owner terminate ...Read More
Californiaongoing dispute and contractor refuses to go to mediation as required in the contract. Contract is not yet paid in full. Can the owner terminate ...Read More
I am a General Contractor working on a construction job for a customer in Falkner MS. In March of 2021 I contracted America First Steel dba All American
Steel Building to design and provide the pre engineered building kit. The building kit was delivered November of 2021, paid in full. Once we erect...Read More
MississippiSteel Building to design and provide the pre engineered building kit. The building kit was delivered November of 2021, paid in full. Once we erect...Read More
My Contractor has abandoned my new residential home construction project. As a residential home Construction Customer, with an extended Construction
Loan, my Bank is in New Mexico, and my new home is in Georgia. The Bank states an Attorney can help me comply with Georgia's process of rep...Read More
GeorgiaLoan, my Bank is in New Mexico, and my new home is in Georgia. The Bank states an Attorney can help me comply with Georgia's process of rep...Read More
My options for pursuing legal action against my home builder due to unresolved construction defects?
I have been in my newly built house for 2 years. I have had a problem with my furnace since day one. The home builder's HVAC sub-contractor has not been
able to fix the problem after 4 visits. I have a background in HVAC and am convinced that this is a design problem that is going to cost the builder...Read More
Virginiaable to fix the problem after 4 visits. I have a background in HVAC and am convinced that this is a design problem that is going to cost the builder...Read More
Good morning- I am the owner of a property in Santa fe NM where a unlicensed contractor worked on a large (4' x 8') shower renovation project that had a
hard deadline of 2/18. The shower has non-functioning defective slope so that neither of the two shower head's water reach the 36" linear drai...Read More
New Mexicohard deadline of 2/18. The shower has non-functioning defective slope so that neither of the two shower head's water reach the 36" linear drai...Read More