Construction Payment Blog

Time and Materials Contract [Free Template Download]. A time and materials contract can make negotiating a job easy, but it can also create headaches down the line for a contractor....

North Carolina is home to some unique preliminary notice requirements - including a Notice to Lien Agent. On Monday, the requirements for this notice change a little.

What does Certified Payroll mean? This post covers the certified payroll requirements for contractors working on federal construction projects.

What does force majeure mean? Read this post for information about force majeure clauses in construction contracts, including when force majeure comes into play, and how these clauses help manage...

Free mechanics lien form downloads available for all 50 states. Follow the links to download the free lien forms, or visit the zlien website for resources, guides, FAQs and more....

It's important for contractors and subs to understand the rules regarding prevailing wages in Illinois. If prevailing wage rules aren't followed, serious penalties may come into play - contractors or...

Hurricane Florence is bearing down on the Carolinas, and after the storm hits, there will be plenty of construction work to go around. Here are some things to consider when...

Federal construction projects are affected by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). Learn about how FAR affects getting paid on federal construction projects.

The New Jersey Prompt Payment Act helps create timelines for payments in the state's construction industry. If payments are made late, interest penalties begin to accrue.

The Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) project delivery method can go a long way to connect the design and build phases of a project, reducing both headaches and risk for...