Ohio Builders Right To Repair Current Law Summary:
Current Law Summary: According to HB 175, Chptr 1312, for a homebuilder to qualify for right to repair protection, the contractor must notify consumers (in writing) of NOR laws at the time of sale; The law stipulates written notice of defects required itemizing and describing and including documentation prepared by inspector. A contractor has 21 days to respond in writing.
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Local # 3654
12 W Main St
Newark, OH 43055
http://www.buckeyevalleybia.com
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Building Industry Association of Central Ohio
Local # 3627
495 Executive Campus Drive
Westerville, OH 43082
http://www.biahomebuilders.com
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Home Builders Association of Miami County
Local # 3682
1200 Archer Dr
Troy, OH 45373
http://HBAMiamiCounty.com
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Ohio Home Builders Association (State)
Local # 3600
17 S High Street Ste 700
Columbus, OH 43215
http://www.ohiohba.com
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Union County Chapter
Local # 3684
PO Box 525
Marysville, OH 43040
http://www.ucbia.com
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Clark County Chapter
Local # 3673
PO Box 1047
Springfield, OH 45501
http://www.biacc.org/
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Shelby County Builders Association
Local # 3670
PO Box 534
Sidney, OH 45365
http://www.shelbybuild.com
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