A recent Construction Defect case brought  Guardian Group, Inc.'s experts out to the site of a large, multi-family apartment complex in the Orlando, FL area. On behalf of our client, we conducted an investigation of the structure, which stood three stories in height and utilized external wood-framed staircase to provide residents access to the upper floors. Unfortunately, various finishes prevented a visual inspection of...

200 payment bond claims. Over a dozen different buildings in various states of completion. Legal issues. Big trouble throughout the multi-project portfolio, including costly, unresolved drainage issues. Recently, Guardian Group, Inc.'s Surety Group was called upon to assist a surety who required assistance while dealing with a general contractor who was attempting to avoid termination while under a significant financial stress that...

Many times, all clients need are good, solid repair cost estimates. But sometimes, they need a whole lot more! The advantage of Guardian Group, Inc.’s strategic partnership with Completion Contractors, Inc. is two-fold. First and foremost, clients are provided more credible estimates because these estimates are borne of real-world, practical experience. In the world of delayed, defective and deficient construction, too...