April 10, 2014
Minnesota Construction Workmanship Warranty – Why a 1 year warranty is really a 10/12 year warranty
Minnesota law requires that every residential new construction or home improvement contract provides a one…
December 19, 2013
Mechanic’s Lien Summary for Contractors in Minnesota
Pre-Lien Notice 1) If you have a direct contract with the owner of the property,…
December 19, 2013
Mechanic’s Lien Interests in Minnesota
1) WORK. The furnishing of labor, skill, material or machinery “. . . for the…
December 19, 2013
Construction Design Agreement Provision Checklist
•Identification of contract parties •Identification of contract documents •merger clause merging all negotiations into the…
December 19, 2013
Construction Contract Checklist
Why use a written contract? Establishes common agreement with customer (avoids confusion) Preserve Mechanic’s Lien…
December 19, 2013
EPA Lead Renovation Repaid, and Painting Program Rule FAQ Sheet
Q: What is the EPA’s Lead Renovation, Repair, and Painting Program Rule (the “Rule”) and…
December 19, 2013
“Child” Neglect Runs Rampant in Remodeling Industry
Stealing its money, selling its toys, not protecting it from danger. These are the actions…
December 19, 2013
OSHA Rules Tie Up Contractors
The old way of doing things isn’t always the wrong way as far as the…
December 19, 2013
Perfect Job or Perfect Storm?
By Thom Okoneski, Attorney at Law The storm has struck, the damage is done, and…