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California

Quick question. I just had an ADU built (conversion of a garage to a 2 bedroom living dwelling). I read California has a 1 year warranty period (as well as 4
year and 10 year for structure). Although this was not listed in my initial warranty, I wanted to make sure if there is a repair needed (on this new constMore...
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i did this concrete job last year i put lien before the dead line , but i never get pay
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Government project overseas. All subcontractor and sub-subcontractor work performed in the USA. GC paid subcontractor for all of sub-subcontractor's
work and finished materials. Subcontractor refuses to pay sub-subcontractor. Sub-subcontractor makes Miller Act claim notice. GC responds that no More...
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Texas

I have a project that is a school, that has a bond, but I also have a bond from the GC, how do I file against both of them, or at least get them on my notices?
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In a Private Texas commercial project (public school addition), is notice due 90 days after MY scope of work, as a sub, is completed...or is it 90 days after the
whole project is deemed completed? The word "completed" is used often for notice and bond/lien required dates...are these deadlines starting from wMore...
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If retainage is not withheld in the prime contract with the Owner, can the General Contractor withhold 10% retainage on the subcontractor invoices/draws?
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Florida

my pool company file a lien on my property without completing the job
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I am the property owner. The subcontractor started the work for a driveway and prepared the site. Now that it has passed inspection and need the concrete
work done, he is not answering calls. A contract was never signed and the name listed in the Notice of Commencement is not their company. I have bMore...
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I have 1 job address but multiple cottages are being built on premise therefore that is why the NOCs have a permit number for each. I need to know the
answer if we would be protected with filing 1 prelim for all 9 cottages that have one job site address?More...
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Arizona

A contractor we hired for paver hardscape installation
They stated pavers, materials and installation would be done that day but left a mountain of sand in the street and after calling them to ask why paverMore...
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We recently filed a mechanics lien against a client. Unfortunately he sold his land in August. Today a legal company has called to talk to an officer of our
company. The owner asked that I reach out to see if we should call back . We dont know if the company is working for the client or what their intentionMore...
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In Arizona does a contractor have to notify the property owner if they have or intend to file a Mechanic’s Lien?
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