How to file a complaint against a construction company in Florida?

If you wish to file a complaint against a contractor, you may contact the Department of Business & Professional Regulation online at .myfloridalicense or by phone at (850) 487-1395.

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Construction Law In In Broward

Category:

Construction - Contractors

State:

Multi-State

County:

Broward

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US-00102BG

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The document provides a comprehensive overview of construction law in Broward, emphasizing the importance of contracts within the construction industry. It explains that construction contracts must establish obligations, liabilities, and compensation methods, following principles of offer and acceptance, competency of parties, and consideration sufficiency. Key features include written agreements, the significance of mutual obligation, and warranty provisions, which can be expressed or implied. The document also outlines the roles of contractors and owners, focusing on breach remedies and enforcement actions, underscoring the utility of these forms for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants involved in construction law. For this audience, understanding the intricacies of construction contracts—including payment provisions, liability waivers, and dispute resolution mechanisms—is crucial for effectively navigating legal obligations and ensuring compliance within Broward's regulatory framework.

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A permit is required for a wide variety of construction, remodeling and repair work, including residential permits, commercial permits, Manufacturing plants, and accessory installations.

Yes, as long as you own the one-family or two-family residence, and the residence is used for your own use or occupancy. You cannot sell your house or duplex for one year after having a final inspection on any Owner builder permit. Additional restrictions may apply.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed H.B. 623 into law on April 15, 2024, creating a new section 553.837, Florida Statutes, which will require builders to provide a one-year warranty for all newly constructed homes.

Getting full roof replacements covered by insurance is more difficult. In May 2022, Florida's 25% Roof Replacement Rule was eliminated and replaced with Senate Bill 4-D. The law originally stated that if more than 25% of the roof was damaged, the entire roof would need to be replaced to meet code requirements.

New construction means no one has lived in the home. After it has tenant or an owner it is no longer new construction.

If you wish to file a complaint against a contractor, you may contact the Department of Business & Professional Regulation online at .myfloridalicense or by phone at (850) 487-1395.

Section 713.08 of the Florida Statutes, provides the proper form and specific requirements to complete the claim of lien document such as: name and address of lienor, statement of labor and materials provided, description of the property, name of property owner, lien amount, proof of service and the proper warning to ...

The 7th Edition (2020) FBCEB is the base code for the 8th Edition (2023) FBCEB. The model code used to update the 8th Edition (2023) FBCEB is the 2021 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). However, not all changes in the 2021 IEBC are included in the 8th Edition (2023) FBCEB.