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EXAMPLES OF  COMMON CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS

 

Below are photos of some of the construction defects we have observed in Homeowner Association common areas, individual homes, and condominium units.

 

MOLD / FUNGAL GROWTH

 

STUCCO CRACKS

 

WINDOW LEAKS AND MOLD

 

PIPE  CORROSION

 

SLAB CRACKS / SLAB LEAKS

 

ROOF LEAKS

  • WOOD ROT

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PONDING ON ASPHALT

  • UNCONTROLLED WATER THAT PREMATURELY DETERIORATES THE PAVEMENT

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CRACKED WALLS / DAMAGED FENCING

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​PLUMBING LEAK / CEILING STAINS

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​CRACKING TENNIS COURTS

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​WINDOW LEAKS

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​CRACKED STREETS

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​PLUMBING LEAKS

  • WET FRAMING

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​CRACKING FLOORING TILES

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​​HVAC ISSUES

  • A/C PADS ARE NOT FLAT AND DRAIN TOWARD THE FOUNDATION

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​​SITE DRAINAGE ISSUES

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​​CONCRETE CURB DETERIORATION

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​​DETERIORATION OF STONE VENEER

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​​STUCCO STAINING / DISCOLORATION

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​​WINDOW GAPS

  • GAPS AROUND WINDOWS/EXCESSIVE CAULKING WHERE IT APPEARS THE BUILDINGS HAVE MOVED

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​​NAIL POPS IN WALL

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​​DOWNSPOUT ISSUES

  • DOWNSPOUTS THAT ARE NOT TIED INTO A TIGHT LINE DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALLOWS WATER TO POND ADJACENT TO FOUNDATIONS

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​​SIDEWALK CRACKS

  • CRACKS IN THE WALKING SURFACES OF THE COMMON AREAS

  • DOWNSPOUTS THAT ARE NOT TIED INTO A TIGHT LINE DRAINAGE SYSTEM ALLOWS WATER TO POND ADJACENT TO FOUNDATIONS​​​

 

LANDSCAPING ISSUES

  • TREES AND OTHER LANDSCAPING PLANTED TOO CLOSE TO THE BUILDINGS

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​FLOODED DRIVEWAY

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​​ROOF DRY ROT

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​​WATER FLOODING ON LANDING

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​​EFFLORESCENCE

  • CRYSTALINE DEPOSIT ON SURFACES OF MASONRY, STUCCO OR CONCRETE

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