When you are working on a renovation project or building a home from the ground up, it is not just one person pulling the strings and leading the operation, learn the architectural hierarchy. Behind every architectural firm is a small army of individuals with specific roles and responsibilities to make your dream a reality. Within… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Construction
Learning the Business – Florida House Votes to Allow More Teen Labor on Construction Sites – An Orlando Weekly Article
The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. does not own this content. This content was created by McKenna Schueler , and was published to Orlando Weekly on Feb 29th, 2024. To view the full article, please click here. The Florida House on Wednesday voted in favor of a controversial bill that would allow teenagers 16 and… Read more »
Tampa Woman Laying Foundation to Help Other Women Build a Construction Career – An ABC Action News Article
The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. does not own this content. This content was created by Jada Williams, and was published to ABC Action News on March 8th, 2024. To view the full article, please click here. TAMPA, Fla. — Close your eyes and imagine a construction worker. Odds are, you thought of a… Read more »
Construction and Design 101 – Your Home Office
Long Island Construction Law does not own this content. This content was written by Suzie Wilson. Suzie Wilson is an interior designer with more than 20 years experience. What started as a hobby (and often, a favor to friends) turned into a passion for creating soothing spaces in homes of every size and style. Ms…. Read more »
Networking Opportunities in Florida Construction
Construction, in particular, adapts and responds to changes as a regular course of business. From changes in codes, regulations, and client preferences, staying abreast of the trends influencing the industry is essential for those who hope to earn their living from it. Networking has always been an important function for anyone running a business.
3D-Printed Home Construction Underway in Melbourne, Florida – A Fox 35 Orlando Article
The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. does not own this content. This content was create by Esther Bower, and was published to Fox 35 Orlando. To view the full article, please click here. 3D printing is transforming the construction industry, and the Space Coast is leading the way. The region’s first 3D-printed home is… Read more »
What is a Surety Bond and When is it Used?
A surety bond is defined as a three-party agreement that legally binds together a principal who needs the bond, an obligee who requires the bond and a surety company that sells the bond. The bond guarantees the principal will act in accordance with certain laws. If the principal fails to perform in this manner, the… Read more »
Protecting Yourself from Usury and Racketeering in Construction
Whenever we hear the terms Usury and Racketeering, we think of two things, organized crime, and the RICO Act. But did you know that these two terms are very common within the Florida Construction industry? Whether you are a homeowner, a contractor or a commercial business owner, usury and racketeering come in many different shapes… Read more »
Miami-Dade County Could Amend Law to Build more Floating Solar Panel Structures – South Florida Business Journal
The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. does not own this content. This content was created by Ashley Portero, and was published to the South Florida Business Journal. To view the full article, please click here. Miami-Dade lawmakers could change the county’s zoning laws to make it easier to build new solar energy systems, including… Read more »
Legal Loopholes Foster Unethical Practices in Solar Energy Warranties
John Caravella of The Law Offices of John Caravella, P.C. was invited to contribute to the September issue of the Nassau County Bar Association’s newsletter on his thoughts and comments surrounding unethical practices in Solar Energy Warranties. To read the full article, please visit the Nassau County Bar Association here. To learn more about Florida Solar… Read more »