In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Association of Home Builders is touting the economic impacts of homebuilding and how home construction will lead the country out of…

South Carolina has a law for construction defect claims called the notice and opportunity to cure or notice and opportunity to repair law and officially titled the “South Carolina Notice…

In the fall of 2019, the United States House of Representatives took a key first step in relieving consumers—consumers for everything from major purchases like a home or condominium to…

Many people think that if the builder of their condo or home went bankrupt or went out of business, there is nothing they can do to hold the builder responsible…

The common assumption seems to be that homes and condos are built on soil, all soil is the same, and there is no need to give a second thought to…

In addition to South Carolina law on horizontal property regimes and the covenants that properties can be subjected to, South Carolina law regulates homeowners associations through the South Carolina Homeowners…

It’s summertime in South Carolina, and we’ve been getting heavy rainstorms. If you are noticing water leaking into your home around your windows, you may have a serious construction defect…

For many homeowners experiencing problems from improper construction work, their first thought is to make a claim with their homeowner’s insurance.  Not only will their homeowner’s insurance usually not cover…

Cracks in concrete or masonry are common signs of damage to a home from soil settlement. However, not all cracks in concrete or masonry are the result of soil settlement….

Common construction defects in new homes include: Water leaking through windows, walls or roof; Foundation cracks; Cracks in bricks, concrete and drywall; Diagonal cracks above windows and doors, and doors…

Construction lawyers at our firm get involved once damages start showing up from improper construction. That means we know a lot about why construction goes wrong, and unfortunately, we often…

If your home was built within the past five to ten years and the home is having problems, you may have construction defect claims against the home or condominium builder….

Most walls built on homes, townhomes or condos today are rainscreen walls. That means they have an exterior surface that prevents most water from coming into the wall system, but…

Horizontal property is a condominium or any other property where the owners separately own portions of the property and then together own other portions of the property. A horizontal property…

A quick internet search will uncover tons of information on the health dangers of black mold.” While mold is definitely a problem and should be addressed quickly and thoroughly by…

Today two main ways exist for a wall to be built to address rainwater: a barrier wall or a rainscreen wall. Most walls built on homes, townhomes, or condos today…

Every state and municipality has certain building codes that must be followed when building any type of structure. South Carolina is no exception. Under South Carolina construction laws and codes,…