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Construction Law

How to Ensure Your Construction Documents Hold Up in Court
Permits & Legal

How to Ensure Your Construction Documents Hold Up in Court

September 3, 2025 by Matt Harlan 24 min read

Learn how to create court-admissible construction documents. Ensure your emails, reports, RFIs, and change orders hold up under legal scrutiny with our exper…

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Permits & Legal

Common Legal Disputes in Home Construction and How to Avoid Them

September 3, 2025 by Matt Harlan 23 min read

Avoid costly home construction disputes with expert tips on clear contracts, communication, and foresight. Keep your build on track and out of court.

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Permits & Legal

The Legal Risks of Building Without Proper Permits

September 3, 2025 by Matt Harlan 20 min read

Skipping building permits can lead to massive fines, demolition costs, and lost home value. Learn the legal risks and how to build safely and legally.

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Mechanics’ Liens, Lien Waivers, and Draws: Protect Your Money During Construction
Financing & Loans

Mechanics’ Liens, Lien Waivers, and Draws: Protect Your Money During Construction

September 2, 2025 by Matt Harlan 22 min read

Learn how mechanics’ liens, lien waivers, and draws work together to protect your construction payments. Keep your project on track and your money secure.

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