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You need a lawyer to read the contract that you signed, even at this stage, and to give you their advice. No-one on here can comment without seeing the entire contract you signed which you admitted was cobbled together as part of a fair trading and part of the builders own construction contract.

5 week's loss of rent is not going to come anywhere near the costs of hiring a lawyer and even then with little chance (in my view) of success. These types of delays are very normal in the industry - and it hasn't rained yet during the build. Lesson learned, I hope? A contract delivered to...

You've probably got no claim since they stated the time was "estimated" and that will give them a lot of "get-out" clause. Did you have a lawyer read over the construction contract before you signed it? If the relationship is degenerating this early in the build process, you are not going...