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Notes:
- Need effective communication
- The most significant legal consideration is the need for effective communication by contractors with their customers
- Contractors frequently observe conditions not in their scope of work
- water leak conditions
- plumbing leaks
- drainage problems
- termite infestations
- deterioration
- running surface water
- hidden wood rot
- split bottom framing members
- other different site conditions
- Contractors must communicate to the owner such observed different site conditions, or risk legal responsibility for such conditions.
