Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Liens Can Wreak Havoc on Funding. On top of that, that they expect you, the owner, to guarantee to the Bank and the Title Company that the project will be lien-free during construction. The lien laws protect people that supply the resources to build a building. By Brian Stadler, Wolgast President & CEO. Why should you care?

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Levelset

MAY 4, 2022

This simple document contains information about the property, the contractor, and the work that’s going to be done, and the notice is sent by certified mail to ensure the property owner receives it. At the end of the day, mechanics liens are the most powerful tool that contractors have to get paid for work they’ve completed.

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Lien Contractors Cash Flow Construction 98

Construction Law Monitor

APRIL 2, 2015

A mechanic’s lien is a last-resort measure used by construction procurers to obtain payment withheld by a client. In this day and age, however, many clients harbor valid concerns about fraudulent liens, especially considering Louisiana’s loose requirements for filing a mechanic’s lien. Conditional; 2.Unconditional;

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Construction Law Monitor

APRIL 2, 2015

mechanic’s lien is a last-resort measure used by construction procurers to obtain payment withheld by a client. In this day and age, however, many clients harbor valid concerns about fraudulent liens, especially considering Louisiana’s loose requirements for filing a mechanic’s lien. Conditional; 2.Unconditional;

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Lien Louisiana Procurement Security 40

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

However, many construction projects stall as workers wait around for important documents and approvals giving them the go-ahead to do their jobs. Solution : Invest in innovative construction software to serve as a repository for important project documents and unified medium of communication from the top down. . Waiting for Payment.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Contractors need to pay close attention to detail in their project documentation and draw requests. Improper project documentation or budgeting. Failing to protect lien rights. Though the rules vary by state, the lender on a construction project generally retains lien priority if the property owner defaults on the loan.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 13, 2016

The Cobb Law Group’s Georgia Construction, Bond and Lien Law Blo g provides practical information for contractors doing business in Georgia. The Cobb Law Group’s Georgia Construction, Bond & Lien Law Blog clearly states its focus in its title. Document Problem Areas. Watch Out for Georgia’s Lien Waivers.

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Georgia Lien Contract Documentation 48

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 24, 2012

He is the founder of Zlien.com , a national mechanics lien filing and compliance management service. Scott writes the Construction Lien Blog , which analyzes construction lien laws and regulations across the nation. Understand What Type of “Lien” Is Available. I hope you enjoy. + + + + + + + + + + + +.

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Lien Claims Debt Florida 48

Levelset

JUNE 27, 2022

Securing mechanics lien rights isn’t just as simple as filing a document — it’s a process. Illinois in particular handles the amounts a subcontractor can file a lien for very differently than most other states. Each state has varying degrees of rules and requirements that must be met.

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Illinois Lien Claims Contractors 52

Construction Law Monitor

MAY 17, 2012

Over the past few years the California Legislature has been tinkering with its construction lien laws, both public an private. This is a big deal for contractors, lawyers and document preparation companies because the entire landscape is changing. Nevertheless, many have happened and more changes are set to come shortly.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The owner-contractor agreement contains a “no damages for delay” clause; a clause requiring that all changes be in writing before work is performed; and a clause requiring partial lien waivers and releases with each periodic payment. The project involved the new construction of three buildings in Durham, North Carolina.

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Compensation Lien Claims North Carolina 97

Construction Law Monitor

APRIL 17, 2012

Here at Wolfe Law Group , I have been blogging a lot lately on liens for both public and private projects ( See other posts here ). Since the state owns the land, there are no security devices , such as a lien that can attach to the land and call for its foreclosure in the event of default or non-payment. 38:2241 et seq. ).

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Lien Claims Louisiana Security 56

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 25, 2017

In the event of a default, the amount in default (but not the entire principal of the PACE loan) is a liability that is a property tax lien collected by the local government with the priority associated with other real property tax liens, so existing mortgage holder acknowledgment of a PACE loan is required.

Maryland 136

Maryland Lien Finance Cash Flow 136

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

Lien requirements. Disseminating compliance information and collecting data via paper often leads to delays, lost information and outdated documents. Doing so not only helps you stay ahead of possible compliance document expirations, it also helps you respond quickly in the event a compliance issue arises. Building codes.

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Management Regulation Construction Documentation 173

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 13, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien. An Illinois appellate court has affirmed the trial court's summary judgment against a lumber company's mechanics lien. Hillside filed a counterclaim to foreclose its mechanics lien.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

As-built drawings are essential documents that show the exact construction of a building as it was completed, including any modifications or deviations from the original plans. Having accurate as-built drawings can prevent costly mistakes in future projects, ensuring that the history of the building is well-documented.

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Levelset

JUNE 16, 2022

When payment problems come up, contractors on public projects can’t turn to the mechanics lien for the solution — both the federal and state governments prohibit private companies from gaining interest in public property. New Jersey bond claim laws & liens on contract funds. Preliminary notice requirements.

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New Jersey Lien Claims Contract 52

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 7, 2021

Clear visibility over invoices, lien waivers & payments inspires seamless money management & accelerated job timelines. The clean and intuitive dashboard offers a bird’s-eye view over each invoice, compliance document, lien waiver and payment, which makes invoice tracking and management easy as a click of your mouse.

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Mr Ethics

APRIL 23, 2014

Dear Mr. Ethics, We use AIA contract documents with all our owners and subs. We always modify the documents to get better terms for us. For example, we insert a “paid when paid” clause; broader indemnification; and a lien waiver provision. We never let the owner or sub know we modified the document.

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Mr Ethics

APRIL 23, 2014

Dear Mr. Ethics, We use AIA contract documents with all our owners and subs. We always modify the documents to get better terms for us. For example, we insert a “paid when paid” clause; broader indemnification; and a lien waiver provision. We never let the owner or sub know we modified the document.

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Contract Agreement AIA Lien 100

Mr Ethics

APRIL 23, 2014

Dear Mr. Ethics, We use AIA contract documents with all our owners and subs. We always modify the documents to get better terms for us. For example, we insert a “paid when paid” clause; broader indemnification; and a lien waiver provision. We never let the owner or sub know we modified the document.

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Contract Agreement AIA Lien 100

Levelset

APRIL 7, 2022

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. They’ll collect a few checks, perform shoddy work, and then file a lien when the customer doesn’t pay. It’s also important to educate your customer about mechanics liens. Be responsive.

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Contractors Lien Education Housing 52

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. Even when payment challenges are similar, payment protection is very different between private and public work.

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Washington Claims Lien Contract 52

Levelset

MAY 11, 2022

Generally, companies aren’t able to file mechanics liens on public projects unlike with private projects, as the federal government — and many states — prohibit private entities from claiming an interest in public property. The responsibility of doing so falls on the claimant, making proper documentation especially important.

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New York Claims New York City Lien 52

Construction Dive

APRIL 2, 2014

The property also serves as security, through mechanic’s liens, for contractor payment. The timing is easy enough to establish with regard to the lien or deed of trust securing the construction loan. It is the date the document was filed in the appropriate property registry or office.

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Lien Security Construction Finance 52

Construction Marketing

JULY 11, 2022

Finally, a payment bond guarantees that you will pay your subcontractors and suppliers for their work and helps to protect the project owner by preventing subcontractors and suppliers from filing mechanic’s liens against the property’s title. The Bonding Process. Your company’s available working capital.

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Contractors Legal Bidding Contract 156

Pro Builder

APRIL 25, 2022

Closing costs include fees for essential—but not so exciting—things such as home appraisals by lenders; land surveys; transfer taxes; and recording costs that provide official documentation of the change in ownership.

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North Dakota Wyoming Delaware DC 52

Construction Lawyer

MAY 21, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. 107108 (May 21, 2009), has ruled in favor of the subcontractor in enforcing a mechanics lien. May 21, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink.

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Lien Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 20, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Idle Equipment not entitled to Lien in Missouri. A Missouri court has affirmed a trial court ruling in favor of a lien claimant, but at an amount reduced by the trial court to reflect the value of the idle time for the equipment.

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Lien Missouri Equipment Illinois 40

Constructonomics

MAY 2, 2014

This is mainly because I kept very accurate records and documentation throughout the project and made sure to get approvals in writing. File a Mechanic’s Lien (if you can). In Pennsylvania, the law states that you cannot file a lien on a purely public entity. Also, there is a timeline to file a mechanic’s lien.

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Lien Finance Deals Legal 186

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

The package of over 140 purpose built forms are customizable Excel templates and documents addressing all areas of construction contract work. Construction Forms screenshot Construction Forms for Excel are designed to facilitate contracting and administrative tasks for construction work and projects.

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Lien Change Orders Construction Estimating 45

Construction Junkie

JULY 8, 2020

Former winners CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio, The ConTechCrew, and The Lien Zone were back and all had strong showings in the voting round. Check out our full review of The Lien Zone by clicking or tapping here. #7: It was a very exciting competition this year, with a few records broken along the way.

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Construction Lien Zoning Industrial 121

Construction Junkie

MAY 20, 2020

Former winners CONEXPO-CON/AGG Radio, The ConTechCrew, and The Lien Zone are back, as well as a many other podcasts that are new to the competition. vote for the lien zone. The Lien Zone Podcast. This year we have several familiar faces, as well many new podcasts. Vote for conexpo/con-agg radio. vote for in the blue.

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Lien Construction Zoning Industrial 116

Construction Dive

AUGUST 27, 2014

By Bruce Jervis Authorities evaluating technical proposals on public construction procurements are tired of lengthy documents. Featured in this Week’s Construction Claims Advisor:Alaska High Court Rules on Lengthy ProposalContractor Recovers Attorney Fees When Lien Claim Arbitrated' Tight, concise proposals are the ideal.

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Procurement Lien Alaska Claims 57

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 28, 2013

If a third party lien is known to exist, the plaintiff may protect the third-party’s right of recovery or subrogation interest by tendering to the defendant: (1) A signed release of the attorney''s lien. (2) 2) Either: (i) a signed release of a healthcare provider lien; or. (ii)

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Illinois Lien Claims Insurance 40

Wolgast Corporation

MAY 8, 2024

Once the bids are in and your project manager and estimator make their selections for the subs who’ll provide the best value to your final construction team, your project assistant begins interacting with subs and collecting their documentation that will protect you from various issues that could arise.

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 9, 2013

In common terms, the PWA allows you to lien property in order to secure your right to payment. The notice of contract filing is important because, depending on the amount of the contract, the filing date will determine the time period in which one can file a lien. The notice of contract is not the contract document!

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