Colorado Reviewing Construction Liability Law

February 11, 2015

A simmering dispute over liability in home construction is heating up at the Colorado Legislature.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers announced a bill Tuesday to address the construction-defects law. The law governs how homeowners can sue builders for shoddy construction.

Developers say Colorado’s law makes it expensive to get insurance, chilling development and contributing to a housing shortage. Consumer advocates fear that reform efforts would push the needle too far in favor of developers.

Topics Construction Colorado

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