This simple system visually identifies construction deficiencies on the spot. These problems can be communicated by users from remote sites anywhere in the world with Internet access to construction personnel so on site corrections can be made immediately.
By creating the ability to view jobsite conditions by multiple parties, CIA reduces the risk of construction defect issues that are often left unnoticed, uncorrected, or even covered up. These issues lead directly to construction defect litigation and end up costing the developer substantially more than it ever would have cost to do it right the first time.
How great is the threat of construction defect litigation to the building industry?
Construction defect litigation adds an average of $23,000 per unit on all multi family residential projects of 20 units or more. CDL plagues the entire residential, commercial, retail, and specialty construction industry as a whole. All costs developers are forced to incur with wrap insurance policies and other protective measures, threaten to make otherwise viable projects too costly. IN many cases, developers are forced to directly pass the costs on to the consumer.
Construction defect litigation has become so pervasive and lucrative for attorneys in California that every multi-family construction projects of 20 units or more, built in San Diego over the past two decades has been litigated against.
