Alaska Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: HB151 limits the damages that can be awarded in a construction defect lawsuit to the actual cost of fixing the defect and other closely related costs such as reasonable temporary housing expenses during the repair of the defect, any reduction in market value cause by the defect, and reasonable and necessary attorney fees.
Building Consultant Contractors Licensing
Guidelines Gustavus Alaska
Commercial and Residential Contractors License Required
Association Directory
Local # 0225
9085 Glacier Highway Ste 202
Juneau, AK 99801
http://www.seabia.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
Kenai Peninsula Builders Association
Local # 0233
PO Box 1753
Kenai, AK 99611
http://www.kenaipeninsulabuilders.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
Home Builders Association of Alaska
Local # 0200
8301 Schoon St Ste 200
Anchorage, AK 99518
http://www.buildersofalaska.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
Home Builders Association of Anchorage
Local # 0215
8301 Schoon St Ste 200
Anchorage, AK 99518
http://www.buildersofalaska.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
Mat-Su Home Builders Association
Local # 0230
609 S KNIK GOOSE BAY RD STE G
Wasilla, AK 99654
http://www.matsuhomebuilders.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
Southern Southeast Alaska Building Industry Association
Local # 0240
PO Box 6291
Ketchikan, AK 99901
http://www.sealaskabuilders.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
Interior Alaska Builders Association
Local # 0235
938 Aspen Street
Fairbanks, AK 99709
http://www.InteriorABA.com
Gustavus Alaska Building Consultant 10/ 10
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