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Profit from the legal wisdom of the National Association of Home Builders staff attorneys! The authors provide new information about warranties based on research for NAHB members on hundreds of warranty issues. The second edition of Warranties for Builders and Remodelers helps inform and protect builders and remodelers. It addresses the changes to state statutes of repose applicable to construction and changes and additions to the mandatory notice provisions in states that have these laws. Warranties for Builders and Remodelers, second edition, presents: Clear explanations of implied warranties, statutory warranties, warranties imposed by courts, and more; Sample language and formats for warranty documents; Your rights and responsibilities and the recommended practices and procedures; Tips for drafting warranties that really work; State-by-state list of cases and statutes applicable to construction claims. Builder and remodeler warranties are among the most important issues affecting the construction industry. With the guidance of your attorney and this book, you can learn how to properly use warranties to market your services and avoid expensive mistakes.

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"""Even an old nail driver like me can understand and use Warranties for Builders and Remodelers to redraw my contract. This book is long overdue."" -- Willard ""Buddy"" Hughes, Hughes Construction Co., Lexington, NC"

Even an old nail driver like me can understand and use Warranties for Builders and Remodelers to redraw my contract. This book is long overdue. -- Willard Buddy Hughes, Hughes Construction Co., Lexington, NC

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David S. Jaffe is Vice President, Legal Advocacy in the Office of the General Counsel for the National Association of Home Builders in Washington, D.C. where he specializes in industry advocacy with an emphasis on construction law and risk management. Mr. Jaffe focuses on anticipating and identifying legal issues of concern to builders and proactively developing effective legal strategies to help them minimize their liability and improve their business performance. He also oversees NAHB's Legal Research Program and is the co-author of Contracts and Liability (5th edition) and is the author of Warranties and Disclaimers for Builders and Warranties and Disclaimers for Remodelers and co-author of Warranties for Builders and Remodelers (2nd edition). David Crump is the Director of Legal Research for NAHB's Office of the General Counsel. David administers NAHB's Legal Research Program, and provides construction liability guidance on a diverse range of subjects from immigration enforcement to green building liability. His publications include Contracts and Liability - 5th Edition.

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