Construction warranties, law, lawsuits and liability, building-material recalls, and installation and tool news, by state, with each state’s warranty periods and links to the law.
Arizona sets an eight-year outer limit on contract-based claims against builders, designers and developers, counted from substantial completion, with a narrow one-year extension for defects found late. Here is how s. 12-552 works.
Florida sets a four-year limit, with a seven-year outer cap, for suing over the design, planning or construction of an improvement to real property. This explains how those clocks work for contractors and homeowners.
Stories are written by Department of Construction from the original reporting and the law itself, with a link to each source. They are general information, not legal advice.
