I'm the sub on a job in MA. The lien deadline calculator is telling me I have to file a Notice of Subcontract and then a Notice of Substantial Completion. Do I file these or does someone else? Do I file this before the lien? When I go to actually order the lien, it says I can file these both at the same time....Read More
Subject: Massachusetts Bond Claim Overview: Preliminary Notice Deadlines 20 Days None, unless furnishing specially fabricated materials. If so, notice must be delivered to the prime contractor within 20 days of receiving the order for the specially fabricated materials. Question: What is the date for r...Read More...Read More
Hi there, I have the following question please: what happen, if we (Subcontractor) has signed the contract with the General Contractor (GC), with a clause that is contradictory to the law ? Let me explain please: in our contract with the General Contractor, it is saying that we have to send the notice o...Read More...Read More
I have filled out the Notice of Subcontract and am preparing to send it to the registry of deeds in Massachusetts. Do I have to have the Notice of Subcontract served to the relevant parties *before* I file it at the Registry of Deeds? ...Read More
As an independent contractor, I was hired by the electrical subcontractor; SCS Inc. to assist them in acquiring new contract jobs with General Contractors from my personal network. I was successful in establishing a relationship with a GC, and ultimately acquiring the electrical contract job for my cli...Read More...Read More
We understand the notice requirements where we are the Prime, and where we act as a subcontractor. However, where we are working for a homebuilder, please advise the requirements. We are not sure how to notice the homeowner [where there the home is being constructed, and therefore, not s...Read More...Read More
Hi I sent this question yesterday but got no reply. Hi my original proposal on a project was for $14,900 with an add/alt to paint exterior railings for $2,100. The GC sent me a contract for $24,900 adding into the contract painting of the stairwell steel and exterior hand rails. We painted the steel in the ...Read More...Read More
I want to be sure we take care of the necessary steps before we ever have to file a Lien notice. From what I have read up on, we need to have a "Notice of Contract" in order to back up a Pirliminary Lien Notice before filing the actual Lien Notice. Is this correct? Would a Signed Job Proposal/Estimate ...Read More...Read More
I am a Florida registered subcontractor who provided services for an owner/builder in Middleboro, MA. I have filed a Notice of Identification while we were working on site. Our last day on site was 4/13 and we have not been paid. I am looking to file a lien....Read More