Construction Contracts

Building, remodeling or upgrading your real estate property can be an exciting process. This process can also be very expensive and turn into a lot of work if the proper communication and contracts are not in place. Too many times contractors and home owners have both lost thousands of dollars because of miscommunication. Construction contracts are an important piece to any real estate project to ensure the protection of both the property owner and contractor.

Construction contracts have many advantages for both the contractor and the homeowner. The contract should breakdown specific items such as, construction plans, completion date, payment plans and more. Carroll, Papp & Cunabaugh, Attorneys at Law, are your Crystal Lake construction contract attorneys and can help clients ensure that they are fully protected. Our attorneys can go over every detail that you need to know to give you peace of mind that you will not get scammed by contractors, and the same goes for contractors that they do not get scammed by homeowners.

In any event, a properly drafted contract can minimize the risks to both owner and contractor. Carroll, Papp & Cunabaugh, Attorneys at Law, can advise either party in the proper way to minimize their risk. Let our Crystal Lake construction contract attorneys help you with your next business or home improvement project.

Construction Contracts

How we can help.

  • Construction contract drafting and review
  • New-construction home purchases
  • Change orders and cost disputes
  • Mechanics lien claims and defense
  • Contractor and owner representation
  • Warranty and defect claims

What to expect.

  1. 1 Contract review. Before ground breaks, we make sure the price, schedule, allowances, and warranty terms protect you.
  2. 2 During the project. We paper change orders properly and step in early when payment or performance disputes appear.
  3. 3 Completion or claim. We close out the project — or pursue and defend lien and warranty claims when it goes wrong.

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