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If not, how do I get paid on retainage withheld in Georgia for public and private jobs? How do I know when the owner has paid out retainage? Sometimes the
owner may have paid out retainage to the GC but our customer has not paid us for retainage held.
Georgiaowner may have paid out retainage to the GC but our customer has not paid us for retainage held.
We hired a landscape contractor to put crushed granite & flagstone in our backyard. We paid him (by check) for the first part of the down pay on work. And
when he finished we paid by check the final bill. He provided us with an invoice stating the materials, labor, My 2 check payments and final bill pa...Read More
Texaswhen he finished we paid by check the final bill. He provided us with an invoice stating the materials, labor, My 2 check payments and final bill pa...Read More
On a residential project in Nevada, we have 90 days from the last day labor was provided to file a Notice of Lien, correct? However, I'm also seeing if we file
a Notice of Intent to Lien, that extends our deadline by 15 days to file the lien. If our last day worked was 7/2/19, 90 days from then would be 9/3...Read More
Nevadaa Notice of Intent to Lien, that extends our deadline by 15 days to file the lien. If our last day worked was 7/2/19, 90 days from then would be 9/3...Read More
We're the GC in Illinois for a project in the state of CA. The project started 11.26.18 and completed in 04.24.19. We did not file a Notice of Commencement.
Californialien? If not, what are their options when L & I has determined payment is owed?
WashingtonI came into an agreement with a friend to remodel my house. I was going to put in a certain amount of money and he was going to put some as well. He is a
licensed contractor but as friends, nothing was done in writing. Part of his contribution was, as a contractor, to do the work. I gave him a check f...Read More
New Mexicolicensed contractor but as friends, nothing was done in writing. Part of his contribution was, as a contractor, to do the work. I gave him a check f...Read More
Can a tree company put a lien on my house for work that was not done? I needed to cancel the job, but they put in the estimate that there is a 50%
cancellation fee. They are threatening to put a lien on my house if I can’t pay the fee. The total cost of the job was 1325.00 plus 105.00 for the p...Read More
Floridacancellation fee. They are threatening to put a lien on my house if I can’t pay the fee. The total cost of the job was 1325.00 plus 105.00 for the p...Read More
A contract for upgrade of impact windows signed on April 2018. The Contractor didn't finished the job within the contractual agreement; now have passed
already 1 year and six months and the windows where finaly installed but the permit from the city of Aventura was partialy approved because th...Read More
Floridaalready 1 year and six months and the windows where finaly installed but the permit from the city of Aventura was partialy approved because th...Read More
Hello, I did rent a shop as a individual and as a general contractor did all the tenant improvement myself with a help of other contractors such as Electrician,
AC engineer, Plumber and some labor workers, in all i spent about $60,000 on this project, After completion i was informed at this location has a l...Read More
CaliforniaAC engineer, Plumber and some labor workers, in all i spent about $60,000 on this project, After completion i was informed at this location has a l...Read More
can a mechanics lien in NC be amended?
North CarolinaSo I’m in Texas, I hired a framer to complete the dry in phase for a residential addition. He got as far as all bu the siding on the project and quit showing up. I
had paid him for about 75% of the amount we had contracted for, I did I not pay the total as he did not finish the project as laid out in our contra...Read More
Texashad paid him for about 75% of the amount we had contracted for, I did I not pay the total as he did not finish the project as laid out in our contra...Read More
I'm confused about the 60 day expiration period on GA interim waivers per O.C.G.A. 44-14-366. Does the 60 day period start on the date the waiver is signed
(GIVEN UNDER HAND AND SEAL THIS --- DAY OF ---, 20--) or the date through which work is supplied for said waiver (THE MECHANIC AND/OR MA...Read More
Georgia(GIVEN UNDER HAND AND SEAL THIS --- DAY OF ---, 20--) or the date through which work is supplied for said waiver (THE MECHANIC AND/OR MA...Read More
Can a mechanics lien be filed on a home build for "administrative fees," "operational fees," or "supervisional fees?" Its my understanding that these liens can
only be filed for materials and labor.
Kentuckyonly be filed for materials and labor.
We did original NOC and customer has not paid but then went and filed his own NOC to complete job himself. Is that legal?
FloridaGood Afternoon. I have a question about a lien release. Our customer (who is in PA) wants us to fill out THEIR lien release form in order to release payment to
us. A conditional upon progress that they made. Does not have the same verbiage as the state form. However, the job is in CA and so are we. ...Read More
Californiaus. A conditional upon progress that they made. Does not have the same verbiage as the state form. However, the job is in CA and so are we. ...Read More