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The construction defect landscape in Colorado changes constantly. New legislation, new court decisions, and new defect patterns across the Front Range and beyond create an environment where staying informed is one of the most important things a Colorado HOA board, property manager, or property owner can do to protect their community and their investment.
At Hearn & Fleener, we publish this blog to share our knowledge freely with the Colorado communities we serve. Whether you are an HOA board president trying to understand whether your community has a valid claim, a property manager navigating a builder dispute for the first time, or a homeowner who simply wants to understand your legal rights, the articles on this page are written specifically for you.
We update this blog regularly with practical insights, legal analysis, firm news, and commentary on the Colorado construction defect issues that matter most to our clients. If you have a topic you would like us to address, please reach out, we welcome the conversation.
Navigating Commercial Construction Defects in Denver: A Guide to Common Issues and Solutions
Denver’s commercial real estate landscape is a dynamic engine of the local economy. However, the rapid pace of development, combined with Colorado’s challenging environmental factors, frequently leads to complex construction deficiencies. For commercial property owners, investors, and facility managers, a construction defect is not merely a structural concern; it represents interrupted operations, compromised tenant safety, and significant financial liability.
5 Critical Colorado Construction Defect Law Updates Every HOA Board Must Know in 2026
Colorado’s construction defect litigation landscape has undergone a massive shift over the past year. With the passage of House Bill 25-1272 (often referred to as the Colorado Dream Act or the Multifamily Construction Incentive Program), lawmakers have introduced sweeping changes that directly impact how Homeowners Associations handle building deficiencies.
Recognized by Best Lawyers 2024
Hearn & Fleener has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America® Peer Review again going into 2024. Several of our attorneys have been recognized by this program for over 5 years. It is an honor that our peers see and respect the work that this crew is doing. Congrats to all the other award recipients out there! We are grateful to be included among them.
New Friends at Hearn & Fleener.
We are thrilled to welcome two new additions to the Hearn & Fleener team: Jessica Hays and Samantha (Sami) Beatty.
Promotion of Sean Wells & Michael Matthews.
Sean Wells named Partner and Michael Matthews named Junior Partner at Hearn & Fleener LLC. Congratulations to them both for this recognition of their accomplishments!
Michael A. Fleener & Shane D. Fleener Recognized in the 2022 Edition of the Best Lawyers in America®
Hearn & Fleener LLC is proud to announce Michael A. Hearn and Shane D. Fleener have been recognized in the construction defect field for the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
Has Reading This Blog Raised Questions About Your Community?
If anything you have read here has made you wonder whether your community or property might have a construction defect claim, the most important next step is a free confidential conversation with our team.
Colorado's construction defect filing deadlines are strict, and the sooner you reach out, the more options your community will have.
Contact Hearn & Fleener today for a free inspection and written report. No upfront costs, no obligation, and no risk. You only pay us when you recover.