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Download article as a PDF. Construction contracts do not necessarily have to be in writing. All states in the U.S. have a law â generally known as a statute of frauds â that requires certain types of contracts to be in writing in order to be a legally enforceable agreement. As the name suggests, the statute is designed to prevent fraudulent claims, especially in the case of large contracts.
In a few situations, contracts must be in writing to be valid. State laws often require written contracts for real estate transactions or agreements that will last for more than one year. You'll need to check your state's laws to determine exactly which contracts must be in writing.