There are many moving parts in a construction project. From selling and performing services to receiving final payout, contractors must be on top of their game to be competitive. At the end of most projects, the owner will look at the bottom line to gauge financial success and evaluate each area for necessary improvements.
You may think your dealings with a specific project are over once the work is done. Unfortunately, due to defects, this isn't the case. it can be months or years after a construction project is completed that defects can surface. The term "construction defect" is very broad, but it generally defines a defect in the design, materials, workmanship that can affect mechanical systems, building components, and structural integrity.
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