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Mayer Building Company for Subcontractors: Payment Guide & Resources

Levelset

Digging deeper into company processes for payment, change orders, lien waivers, and more will give you a sense of what to expect while working with them. . Before you begin to work on a project, MBC will require you to provide the following documentation: Executed subcontractor agreement Certificates of insurance Submittals W-9.

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Louisiana Suppliers – Extra Notice Needed for Lien Rights

Construction Law Monitor

Over the past holiday season, I was at a Christmas party discussing with a friend of mine who runs an electrical supply company here in South Louisiana, the intricacies of notice provisions before a company like his can file a lien on a private project. My office constantly invalidates liens that were not filed correctly.

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Payment Applications 101: A Guide to Pay Apps in Construction

Fieldwire

Change orders : A change order is a written agreement between the owner or architect and the contractor that changes the contract amount, work requirements, and/or schedule. Conditional lien waivers : A lien waiver is a document that waives the signing party’s right to file a mechanics lien.

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Virginia Joins 11 Other States Prohibiting Pay-If-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

Best Practices Construction Law

1997), which held that “pay if paid” clauses are unenforceable because it essentially forces a subcontractor to waive or forfeit his constitutionally protected mechanics lien rights if the owner fails to pay the general contractor. 435) and Virginia’s wage theft statute (Va. Code 11-4.6). this is the “pay if paid” prohibition); and.

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constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien

Construction Lawyer

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. mechanics liens. LEXIS 153 (2nd Dist.,

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#122:  Construction Loan Disbursement Pitfalls

NH Construction Law

The idea is that the loan disbursements should pay only for properly completed work (or suitably stored materials on site), and the inspector better able than the homeowner/borrower to gauge this.

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Leasing Equipment in Louisiana? How To Protect Your Lien Claim

Construction Law Monitor

There is likely no answer for you under the lien law – unless you filed a notice of lease agreement with the owner within the appropriate time frame. must “deliver a copy of the lease to the owner not more than ten days after the movables are first placed at the site of the immovable for use in the work.”

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