Construction Payment Blog

When a contractor successfully forecloses on a mechanics lien or wins any civil lawsuit, they walk out of court with a judgment. But their work isn’t done — they still...

As a subcontractor, you probably spend a lot of your time lining up jobs with general contractors, hoping to keep the job funnel as full as possible. But, aligning your...

Construction is a cash-hungry business. Because contractors don’t get paid until after they perform their work, they often need to find alternative ways to purchase materials for a project up...

Since the middle of 2020, there has been a shortage of lumber across the country. Despite this shortage, Wilson Lumber – an Alabama-based lumber and building materials supplier – has...

Many construction companies process liens, notices, and waivers manually — doing the research, printing out forms, and mailing them themselves. This manual process requires them to track the sending and...

What would you do to “save” a sale — even when you find out a potential or current customer has bad credit? One of the most important parts of my...

A construction contract is an agreement that lays out the details of a transaction in clearly understood terms. Both parties have set obligations that they must meet, money on the...

Any way you slice it, sending a preliminary notice makes a lot of sense. In many states, they’re required to protect your lien rights. But in any state — regardless...

The California High-Speed Rail Project is an ambitious, multi-billion-dollar public transportation project involving hundreds — if not thousands — of construction businesses from across the country. This guide for contractors...

Being bonded and licensed is a big factor in contractors being able to work — and get paid — in the city, county, or state they work in. Many licensing...