Idaho Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: HB133; title 6 increases builder liability by creating responsibility for attorney fees if the homeowner/HOA prevails; places stringent demands on builder to comply with statutes and repair/compromise/settle; compliance protects against liability for resultant personal property damage; NOR is triggered by any construction defect in a new or substantially remodeled dwelling; Owner must notice "professional"; pro must respond within 21 days; claimant must accept/reject within 30 days; or if the pro inspects, he must provide offer or statement within 14 days and claimant must accept/reject within 30 days; law appears, by definition, to impose same timelines on builder pro in cross-complaining
Construction Expert Witness Contractors Licensing
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License required for electrical, plumbing, pesticide, manufactured housing, landscape architecture, and asbestos removal. No state license for general contracting.
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Local # 1315
PO Box 773
Twin Falls, ID 83303
http://www.magicvalleybuilders.org
Building Contractors Association of South East Idaho Afiil w/ National Associated Home Builders
Local # 1305
770 E Chubbuck Rd.
Chubbuck, ID 83205
http://www.idahohomebuilders.com
Eastern Idaho Builders Association
Local # 1340
PO Box 1782
Idaho Falls, ID 83403
http://www.eihba.org
Snake River Valley Building Contractors Association
Local # 1375
1123 12 Ave S
Nampa, ID 83651
http://www.srvbca.com
Building Contractors Association of Wood River Valley
Local # 1395
PO Box 2721
Hailey, ID 83333
Building Contractors Association of SW Idaho
Local # 1325
6206 N Discovery Way Ste A
Boise, ID 83713
http://www.bcaswi.org
Idaho State Home Builders Association
Local # 1300
6206 N Discovery Way Ste A
Boise, ID 83713
http://www.ibca.org
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