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- There has been an expansion of construction defect claims against contractors and developers in the last 20 years
- What are examples:
- Inadequate framing & plumbing
- Poor soil work
- Inadequate roof work
- Improper window installation
- Waterproofing
- The contract should include a provision that the contractor is not accepting responsibility for such existing conditions which are uncovered during the course of performing the actual work