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Construction Liability Costs Hurt Oregon Contractors
West News • May 18, 2004
Soaring construction liability insurance premiums are causing contractors to raise house prices and even leave the business, builders say.
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| RE: I quit construction after 25 years | Nail Banger | Apr 9, 2005, 3:13 pm |
| RE: construction liability costs in Oregon | Frameco | Jun 3, 2004, 12:24 am |
| I quit construction after 25 years | j berg | May 30, 2004, 1:38 pm |
| Liability increase no problem | Smitty | May 19, 2004, 1:35 pm |
| construction liability costs in Oregon | b carpenter | May 19, 2004, 1:29 pm |
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Subject: I quit construction after 25 years
The costs of insurance, bonding, exam, and registration along with the huge increases in the cost of materials and even permits, priced me out of range for what my customers of average income could afford to pay. I now work for a large hardware chain