Law Practice
Sep. 23, 2008
Condo Boom Spurred Construction-Defect Suits
“You knew you weren’t getting expert craftsmanship, but I don’t think anyone realized the level of incompetence,” Janelle Brodsky said of the condo she bought in San Francisco.
By Dhyana Levey
Daily Journal Staff Writer Janelle Brodsky moved into a new condominium project on Turk Street in San Francisco expecting modern lofts with jacuzzi tubs and balconies. The waterfalls were a surprise. Rainwater began pouring down the walls of all 16 units before homeowners even had the chance to hang their family pictures. The construction wasn't water-tight. "It was pretty dramatic," said Brodsky, a vice president at...
Daily Journal Staff Writer Janelle Brodsky moved into a new condominium project on Turk Street in San Francisco expecting modern lofts with jacuzzi tubs and balconies. The waterfalls were a surprise. Rainwater began pouring down the walls of all 16 units before homeowners even had the chance to hang their family pictures. The construction wasn't water-tight. "It was pretty dramatic," said Brodsky, a vice president at...
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