Title 9, Chapter 3, Section 51
( 9-3-51)
(a) No action to recover damages: (1) For any deficiency in the survey or plat, planning, design,
specifications, supervision or observation of construction, or
construction of an improvement to real property; (2) For injury to property, real or personal, arising out of any
such deficiency; or (3) For injury to the person or for wrongful death arising out of
any such deficiency shall be brought against any person performing or furnishing the
survey or plat, design, planning, supervision or observation of
construction, or construction of such an improvement more than eight
years after substantial completion of such an improvement. (b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this Code section, in the case
of such an injury to property or the person or such an injury
causing wrongful death, which injury occurred during the seventh or
eighth year after such substantial completion, an action in tort to
recover damages for such an injury or wrongful death may be brought
within two years after the date on which such injury occurred,
irrespective of the date of death, but in no event may such an
action be brought more than ten years after the substantial
completion of construction of such an improvement. | 
