In the County Court, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Pinellas County, Florida, a lawsuit has been filed by Florida Roof Specialists, Inc., a Florida corporation, against Sandra Ponczkowski. The case number is 24-001924-CO and was filed on March 1st, 2024. The suit is over damages less than $50,000 but greater than $8,000 exclusive of attorney’s fees, costs and interest.
The plaintiff alleges that the defendant entered into a Customer/Contractor Agreement with them on March 6th, 2023 for certain improvements to a property owned by the defendant. The plaintiff's lawyer states that they provided an initial estimate of the Replacement Cost Value (RCV) of the roof to be $32,623.25. However, Assurant provided an estimate of $12,442.82 which was accepted by the defendant.
The plaintiff completed its duties under the contract on June 22nd, 2023 and presented a final estimate determining actual RCV of the roof to be $35,373.90. At this time they were owed $26,018.61 by the defendant.
Florida Roof Specialists are seeking judgment for enforcement of construction lien pursuant to provisions of §§713 and 85 of Florida Statutes and compensation for their work performed on the property.