Construction Laws and Customs: Pennsylvania | Practical Law

Construction Laws and Customs: Pennsylvania | Practical Law

A Q&A guide to construction projects in Pennsylvania. This Q&A addresses state law and custom relating to public and private construction projects, including prompt payment laws, retainage, project delivery systems, contract forms and commonly negotiated terms, warranties, and licensing requirements for construction professionals. It also addresses payment and performance bonds, including any "Little Miller Acts," construction litigation statutes of limitation and pleading requirements, and the enforceability of specific clauses, such as liquidated damages, limitations on liability, and no-damages-for-delay. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (see Construction Laws and Customs: State Q&A Tool).

Construction Laws and Customs: Pennsylvania

Practical Law State Q&A w-016-9689 (Approx. 36 pages)

Construction Laws and Customs: Pennsylvania

by William Auxer, Kaplin Stewart, with Practical Law Real Estate
Law stated as of 03 Aug 2023Pennsylvania, United States
A Q&A guide to construction projects in Pennsylvania. This Q&A addresses state law and custom relating to public and private construction projects, including prompt payment laws, retainage, project delivery systems, contract forms and commonly negotiated terms, warranties, and licensing requirements for construction professionals. It also addresses payment and performance bonds, including any "Little Miller Acts," construction litigation statutes of limitation and pleading requirements, and the enforceability of specific clauses, such as liquidated damages, limitations on liability, and no-damages-for-delay. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (see Construction Laws and Customs: State Q&A Tool).