Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 5, 2020
And significantly there is no defense for an issued permit or claim of preemption by other state or federal laws. The partnership’s complaint asks the court to declare the voter enactment unconstitutional on several grounds and also claims it violates a variety of state laws.
NH Construction Law
APRIL 26, 2022
2018) (“The purchaser of a newly constructed home may not pursue a claim for breach of an implied warranty of habitability against a subcontractor where there is no contractual relationship.”). Still other courts allow homeowners to bring negligence claims against subcontractors regardless of recourse against the builder-vendor.
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NH Construction Law
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
As discussed in an earlier blog (#60), in order to “perfect” a mechanic’s lien in New Hampshire the lienor must institute court action for the purpose of getting an attachment order, Topjian Plumbing Heating, Inc. ” Our question is whether New Hampshire’s mechanic’s lien statute is such a law.
Construction Dive
JANUARY 29, 2014
By Bruce Jervis The “Permits and Responsibilities” clause is found in every federal construction contract. It requires contractors, at no additional expense to the government, to comply with any federal, state, or municipal law, code, or regulation applicable to the performance of the work.
NH Construction Law
MARCH 26, 2022
No time limitation is included in these clauses, so the general statute of limitations for contract cases applies (in New Hampshire, three years from discovery of the defect). The basic one is found in Section 3.5.1, ” Almost identical language is found in Section 3.8.1 ” Almost identical language is found in Section 3.8.1
NH Construction Law
MAY 20, 2023
New Hampshire employs the same general rule.) Sometimes a nonpaying owner’s claim of breach by the general contractor as an excuse for withholding money is valid, sometimes it isn’t – but either way, the general contractor must decide whether to sue or settle with the owner. ” 286 A.3d 3d at 1201.
NH Construction Law
MARCH 13, 2019
The trial court disallowed the setoff, and the appeals court agreed, ruling that “the text of the termination for convenience clause, in context, does not under the circumstances of this case permit Catamount to both terminate Steelwood without cause and subsequently proceed against Steelwood as if it had terminated the agreement for cause. [W]e
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