NH Construction Law
MARCH 26, 2023
When a general contractor or lower tier subcontractor or supplier records a mechanic’s lien attachment on property, security for the lienor’s hoped-for judgment is achieved – but often something more, and perhaps unintended, is achieved. Consolidated Electrical Distributors Inc. Eclipse Construction, Inc. ;
Levelset
MARCH 21, 2022
Protect your lien rights. The right to file a mechanics lien is the most powerful tool in your toolbelt. A mechanics lien allows you to guarantee payment from the owner. Restoration contractors have the ability to use mechanics liens to secure payment from property owners. Protect & speed up every payment.
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Levelset
AUGUST 25, 2022
Texas lien law: ‘Retainage’ or ‘reserved funds’? In 2021, Texas enacted some sweeping changes to the mechanics lien process effective on projects where the original contract was entered into on or after January 1, 2022. The main changes came in the form of simplified notice procedures and lien filing deadlines.
Levelset
JUNE 3, 2022
Contractors on public projects aren’t allowed to file mechanics liens when payment problems arise, as both the federal and state governments explicitly prohibit private entities from claiming an interest in public property. However, contractors have to follow certain steps in order to keep their payment rights secure on public works projects.
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 12, 2016
Buy out subcontracts thoughtfully. Secure your payment rights. Avoid owners who insist on oppressive contract terms, have a history of problem jobs, and/or just don’t seem to know what they’re doing. Sometimes the best contracts are the ones you don’t sign. Safety first, every day.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The difference between secured and unsecured debts. She recalls her experience speaking with a fellow attorney who had to go through a 129-page subcontract that could have been cut down to ten pages. “It’s ” To ensure that you get paid, you need to understand the difference between unsecured and secured credit.
Levelset
JULY 7, 2022
When payment problems come up on a public project, contractors can’t just file a mechanics lien as a solution, as both the federal government and state governments prohibit private companies from gaining interest in public property. In some cases, securities, bonds, or other similar instruments may be substituted for retainage.
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