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The Utah Preconstruction Lien Process Explained

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Many Utah contractors are familiar with the construction lien process to secure payment for work or materials used in a building project. Utah actually gives them a similar payment tool, known as a preconstruction lien. However, the steps to claim one differ from the standard construction lien process. Preconstruction liens v.

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Construction Estimating

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Construction estimating is an important task that should not be overlooked or done in a careless manner. Failing to prepare a reliable construction estimate could make the difference between a successful project and a complete fiasco aided by a calamity of errors. Preparing an estimate does not come without a cost.

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8 Ways for Contractors to Build Trust With a Homeowner

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Show up to their estimate or other appointments just a few minutes early. Tell your customer whether or not their project, budget, or timeline is feasible. Shady, fly-by-night contractors will promise customers the world — and they hide the fact that they can put a lien on the owner’s home. Be punctual and prepared.

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Low Bids Benefit Building Owners

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Their accounting department has established a project budget that can not be exceeded and, if adhered to, the project is feasible. Better yet, the committee believed the estimated cost from the accounting department would be met.The final design is complete and is now ready to go out to bid. . Bids received and opened.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

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The Technical team (Facilities Management / Engineering) develops specifications and plans necessary for the procurement and implementation of the JOC. Competitive quotations shall be secured wherever feasible, and in all instances, when requested by the Owner. Preliminary plans and specifications are generated.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Programs create thousands of new jobs, increase school readiness, improve local water and sewer systems, expand access to health care, assist local communities with strategic planning, and provide technical, managerial, and marketing assistance to emerging new businesses. Custom recruiting services. Transition and retention services.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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have a solid, completed business plan for a viable enterprise. The private sector participant finances 50 percent of the project cost and takes a first lien on assets pledged as collateral. The SBA takes a second lien on assets and finances up to 40 percent of the project cost, up to $1 million in some cases.

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