Mealey's (November 29, 2022, 8:42 AM EST) -- TACOMA, Wash. — A Washington appeals panel found that substantial evidence supported a trial court’s findings that a builder failed to install footing drains and defectively installed a sill plate but remanded the case for the limited purpose of determining whether the builder’s breach of the construction contract was material because the trial court failed to apply the correct test when determining the breach of contract issue....