$1M in foundation repairs start on high-end condo building after lawsuit
Source: http://www.mlive.com, October 11, 2016
By: Andrew Dodson
More than $1 million in work to stabilize a multi-million dollar condominium project began this week, more than a year after a lawsuit alleging the buildingĀ had extensive construction defects was dismissed.
In March 2014, 19 residents of the Boathouse Condominiums, 1111 N. Water St., in downtown Bay City filed a lawsuit against five defendants, including the Boathouse Condominiums Owner’s Association, claiming the revitalization project’s construction was defective and “failed in several respects,” according to court records. The residents argued the building had poor ventilation and insulation and an insufficient heating system, in addition to more serious claims that the building’s foundation was heaving and settling. Read more.