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Construction can be a tough business. Contractors, suppliers, and laborers need to have a high degree of skill and technical knowledge to build increasingly complex things. But they also need...
This comprehensive article will explain everything you need to know about preliminary notices, why they’re so important, and best practices for everyone on a construction project.
Contractors sometimes have to wait a long time for payment. A demand letter can be a powerful weapon in your arsenal to get paid faster. If you are waiting on...
A step-by-step guide on how to file a mechanics lien for any state in the United States. Outlines the process of filing a construction lien, including rules and requirements. Resources,...
Learn why a Notice of Intent to Lien is one of the most effective ways to resolve a payment issue on a construction project. THE demand letter that gets results...
How do mechanics liens work? We've put together a list of 17 different ways a mechanics lien empowers the construction industry to get paid the money they've earned on their...
The practice of retainage, aka retention, has a tremendous impact on the construction industry. Learn how retainage works on different types of projects and in different states. Article links to...
What are lien waivers in construction? This article is the ultimate guide for construction lien waivers including essential information and links to download any lien waiver form you need.
While joint checks and joint check agreements are common in the construction business, these agreements can actually be entered into by businesses in any industry. However, these tools are utilized...
Back charges can be tricky if you're not careful! It's incredibly important to prioritize communication and documentation when back charges are in play.
Collecting payment in full and on time is an ordeal that construction businesses face on a regular basis. Fortunately, contractors have an incredibly powerful payment tools at their disposal: the...
Overhead costs in construction can be a heck of a thing to pin down. On the surface, it looks simple: Overhead is the cost of doing business. But in reality,...
As a construction professional, you’re constantly learning and obtaining experience, increasing your value at every turn. You should also be searching for ways to mark that experience so you can...
Lisa Wright is the controller at Lawson Roofing — a family-owned contractor that has been providing roofing and waterproofing services around San Francisco since 1907. Her day-to-day can get extremely...
If you’re reading this blog post, you’re probably well aware that nothing in the construction industry is simple. With so many moving parts and people involved, many contractors lean on...
As a contractor, you have to wear quite a few hats. Not only are you a tradesperson, but you’re also a business owner. And as a construction business owner, you...
The Levelset Payment Professionals Community has the honor to award a credit manager of the month who is nominated by their peers. For November 2021, this award goes to Mary Moore, Director of...
It starts with a vision CEO and founder of Cannondale Capital investors Joe Ripp has a grand vision to grow his recent investment – a small millworking company with big...
Renovation and remodeling projects spiked during the pandemic, and are still growing. In 2021, 84% of homeowners planned to tackle a home improvement task. Outdoor areas are especially popular places...
Continuing education is important in any field, but especially in the ever-evolving field of construction credit. I recently participated in Advanced Negotiations, a course component of NACM’s Graduate School of...
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