East Brandywine Homeowners Win $3.25 Million Verdict Against Builder for Construction Defects

Downingtown, Pennsylvania — A jury in Chester County has awarded $3.25 million to three couples from East Brandywine Township in a case involving serious construction defects in their homes. These homeowners took legal action against Southdown Homes, the builder of their development, after experiencing significant water damage attributed to improper installation of building materials. The plaintiffs purchased their homes for prices ranging from $600,000 to $800,000 at a development known as the Estates at Hideaway Farms. Their lawsuits claimed that issues like water infiltration stemmed from faulty stucco and window installations, leading to substantial damage … Read more

Shed Builder Fights Back Against Allegations in Attorney General’s Lawsuit

Columbus, Ohio – Ohio’s attorney general is bringing heavy allegations against a local shed builder, accusing the company of failing to deliver products after receiving payment from customers. The Columbus-based business and its owner face charges of violating consumer protection laws, according to state officials. The attorney general’s office claims that numerous customers paid for sheds that were either never delivered or constructed in a substandard and unacceptable manner. The lawsuit seeks restitution for the affected consumers, alongside civil penalties and injunctive relief to prevent further violations of consumer law. In a firm rebuttal, the … Read more

Little Rock’s Two Rivers Bridge Renamed to Honor Visionary ‘Buddy the Builder’ Villines

Little Rock, Arkansas – In a ceremonial event at Two Rivers Park, local officials announced the renaming of Two Rivers Bridge to honor the legacy of the late Floyd G. “Buddy” Villines, a dedicated public servant known for his significant contributions to the community. The bridge, a popular local landmark opened to the public in the summer of 2011, will now carry the name of a man remembered for his dedication to enhancing infrastructural connectivity in Central Arkansas. Villines, who was fondly referred to as “Buddy the Builder,” played a pivotal role in the development … Read more