Representation of general contractor in arbitration prosecuting client’s claims for final payment and defending against owner’s claims of defective workmanship. Project at issue was a truck maintenance facility, and primary deficiency alleged by owner involved sinking conditions of access roadways and parking lot under weight of trucks. Contractor’s defense was it had built according to design furnished by owner’s design professionals. After six days of hearing, panel denied owner’s claim and awarded contractor payment in full, plus interest.
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