Contracts and Liability for Builders and Remodelers/With Disk [Paperback]

David S. Jaffe (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1996

Easily the most requested book in the industry. In addition to material on the benefits of using written contracts, there is new, expanded material on increases in materials costs, responsibility for scheduling, paying for inspections, mechanics liens, owner occupancy before final inspection, subcontractors safety obligations and the independent status of subcontractors. Updates also on radon legislation and lead regulations. Owned and used by thousands of professional builders nationwide. Includes IBM compatible 3.5-inch diskette for Windows or DOS, WordPerfect 6.2 format. From Home Builder Press, 1996, 143 pp.

Product Details

• Paperback: 143 pages
• Publisher: Home Builder Pr; 4 Sub edition (January 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0867184108
• ISBN-13: 978-0867184105
• Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5.1 x 1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,470,894 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

David S. Jaffe is Staff Vice President of Construction Liability and Legal Research for the Legal Affairs Area of the NAHB Advocacy Group. He regularly advises the builder and remodeler members of NAHB on contract and liability issues and on other aspects of construction law. He is a regular speaker at NAHB educational programs on contract and liability topics and trends related to the building industry.
David N. Crump, Jr. is Director of Legal Research for the Legal Affairs Area of the NAHB Advocacy Group. He administers NAHB's Legal Research Program that provides legal information and research services for NAHB members. His experience entails more than a quarter century of legal practice. His former positions include those of municipal attorney and trial court judge. He is a frequent speaker at NAHB educational programs on a wide variety of legal issues.