Virginia Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: (HB558; H 150; §55-70.1) Warranty extension applicable to single-family but not HOAs: in addition to any other express or implied warranties; It requires registered or certified mail notice to "vendor" stating nature of claim; reasonable time not to exceed six months to "cure the defect".
Construction Expert Witness Contractors Licensing
Guidelines Ruby Virginia
A contractor's license is required for all trades. Separate boards license plumbing, electrical, HVAC, gas fitting, and asbestos trades.
Construction Expert Witness Contractors Building Industry
Association Directory
Local # 4848
PO Box 1286
Harrisonburg, VA 22803
http://www.valleybuilders.org
Piedmont Virginia Building Industry Association
Local # 4890
PO Box 897
Culpeper, VA 22701
http://www.pvbia.org
Fredericksburg Area Builders Association
Local # 4830
3006 Lafayette Blvd
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
http://www.fabava.com
Northern Virginia Building Industry Association
Local # 4840
3901 Centerview Dr Suite E
Chantilly, VA 20151
http://www.nvbia.com
Augusta Home Builders Association Inc
Local # 4804
PO Box 36
Waynesboro, VA 22980
http://www.augustahomebuilders.net
Blue Ridge Home Builders Association
Local # 4809
PO Box 7743
Charlottesville, VA 22906
http://www.brhba.org
Home Builders Association of Rappahannock
Local # 4847
PO Box 88
Wicomico Church, VA 22579
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Certificates as Evidence of Additional Insured Coverage Are All the Rage, But You Deserve Better
Subcontractors Must be Careful Providing Bonds when General Contractor Does Not
Traub Lieberman Partner Lisa Rolle Obtains Summary Judgment in Favor of Defendant
Congratulations to Arizona Managing Partner John Belanger and Associate Ryan Leibel on Securing a Win at Arbitration!
Hunton Insurance Partner Syed Ahmad Named to Benchmark Litigation’s 2019 40 & Under Hot List
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That Boilerplate Language May Just Land You in Hot Water
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Real Estate & Construction News Round-Up 04/06/22





























































