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what is the best advantage to work with is it sales department or credit department?...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentSep 11, 2020
HawaiiCredit Management
Its a small job. She owes me about $1,400 But I'm mad and want paid. ...Read More
Anonymous General Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 28, 2021
Hawaii
My contractor has failed to complete the construction of accessory dwelling unit by the contract's deadline. Has not shown up for work in several months
and his license has not been renewed. Twice he's promised to come back in the last two weeks to start and hasn't shown up or answered phone...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJan 28, 2021
HawaiiConstruction Contract
We are an MEP consultancy with a satellite office in Hawaii, our project is located in Honolulu and we have completed some engineering work but the project
manager is refusing to pay the remaining fee owed to us. What should I do?
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentDec 30, 2020
HawaiiMechanics LienNotice of Intent to Lien
please advise the letter for, if the suspension order is issued to the MC due to his work permet / licence is expired, under nec4, the cost due to claiims raised
for the subcontractor and the supplier, the site activities during the suspension period and the accleration cost for catch up the program if the lic...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentDec 16, 2020
HawaiiConstruction Contract
i have a customer in hi. i told him the lien would be filed on the 15th of this month if we did not have payment. he said "good luck with that". I now see that
Levelset asks for the date of the notice of substantial completion. I don't have that. the levelset notes don't say it is a requirement, but levelset w...Read More
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Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentAug 4, 2020
HawaiiNotice of Completion
I am a private owner requesting contractor to do wall repair work. Their fee proposal was provided and they are requesting an upfront payment....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 23, 2020
Hawaii
I am a engineering consultant working on a project in Hawaii and we have already sent several invoices for work we have already completed. We received a
payment for one of the first invoices and the check bounced for insufficient funds. What should we do? Can we stop work and file a lien without g...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentSep 24, 2020
HawaiiMechanics Lien
If there are no lien release forms for the contractors and subs, what protects the owner from requesting more money that what is in the agreement? Or,
more importantly, what protects the owner if the contractor doesn’t pay the subs?? Please advise
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentSep 21, 2020
HawaiiCash Flow
I negotiated a payoff with a worker on home repairs. After negotiation , I payed the negotiated amount with a check the next day ,and after cashing the
check he applied it as a partial payment only. How do I get him to clear the debt so as to avoid the court allowing him a lien filing.
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentAug 26, 2020
Hawaii
We had a contractor do some mitigation work in our home. They were also paid in full to do the reconstruction work. It has been a month and there has
been no work started on the reconstruction. Communication is very poor. Often no response to our questions. They state they will start on a cer...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJul 24, 2020
HawaiiConstruction Contract
I am a subcontractor doing a project in a project HI and would like to know what the process is to file a mechanics lien in HI...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentJul 8, 2020
HawaiiMechanics Lien
What do we do if a contractor doesn’t turn in his final draw request even after asking repeatedly for it? Can we “close out” the project without a final draw if
the property owner says the project is done 100% and you have inspected to confirm it is close to being done but we haven’t disbursed all the fu...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 12, 2020
HawaiiPay Applications
I work for a non-union fencing company in Hawaii, and when we work county jobs we make prevailing wages. But lately we have been subcontracted on
federally and state funded projects and we are not making prevailing wages, but the other construction workers said that they are making Davis ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
Waiting for answerAdd commentJun 18, 2020
HawaiiPrevailing Wages
We are a subcontractor on a "public" job in Hawaii. The General Contractor was terminated from the job. Can we file a Stop Notice in Hawaii? Hawaii law is
unclear if this mechanism is possible. Thank you, Patrick
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 2, 2020
HawaiiBond ClaimsPayment BondRecovery OptionsStop Notice