Managing the Risks of Asbestos and Other Hazardous Materials in Residential Building
Latent conditions are unforeseeable circumstances that arise during construction, which can significantly impact the cost and timeline of a residential building project.
Asbestos and other hazardous materials are common latent conditions that can pose serious health risks to occupants and workers if not managed properly.
Homeowners who receive a variation claim for latent conditions involving asbestos in their soil may feel overwhelmed and unsure of their legal rights and options.
In this article, we will discuss the risks associated with asbestos and other hazardous materials in residential building, as well as the steps that homeowners and builders can take to manage these risks.