We are a masonry subcontractor; we did work on a public school. We billed for retainage on 03/20/20 and still have not been paid. Since then a change order was issued for additional work in August 2020. We last worked on site 08/14/20. Now, we are owed retainage $7,000.00 and change order amoun...Read More...Read More
My husband is a prime contractor, that contracted directly with the homeowner on a deck remodeling project recently. His last day of labor was 8/16. The home own misunderstood the original estimate he agreed to, and was unhappy with the (in his opinion) quality of work conducted and asked to c...Read More...Read More
I am an owner our A/C stop working contractor was call to fix the A/C he said we need a new A/C. he placed the new A/C three days later the A/C stop working he was called again. the technician requested to be paid for $120 for his work. I called the owner he claimed the work he did wasn't rela...Read More...Read More
I received a notice with intent to file a lien. The project was completed may 11th and the notice was received august 15th. This is for a residential homestead. Would they be able to file a lien and I would still have to go dispute it as invalid? Or how does a clerk tell if a lien is invalid. ...Read More
Hello, during the month of April, my electrical company from Texas was hired to do a job in Oklahoma, with a contractor from Texas. There was four different phases to the job, the first three were paid for, but the last one was not. We have sent reminders for the contractor to pay, but the money has ye...Read More...Read More
When i entered in a project into LevelSet it was set as a Residential. Upon further review Scout found it listed as Commercial. So when we sent our Notice of Non-Payment it was under Non-Residential but should have been a Residential. Where do we stand in regards to this? Are we still protected? We ...Read More...Read More
I'm a subcontractor in texas we did a project in florida and mississippi and sent a intent to lien to the GC and to the Sub contractor we did the work for but they hired a lawyer and sent a letter to the GC that we are to cease and desist that we were not approved to work Thanks Arthur...Read More
Good afternoon, We are a general contracting company in Texas and did some plumbing service calls on an apartment complex with multiple individual owners. Each unit is owned by a certain individual. They are run by a board of directors, and that board has a management company they have ...Read More...Read More
What if the general contractor claims to be unsatisfied with my service? Job is complete and I have furnished all materials and labor, and now he claims to not be satisfied ...Read More
I’m a pressure washing business and was hired to clean apartment complex for $4,000. I was fired for not showing up on time. I told them to give me till Friday to complete entire job but, was fired Thursday morning at 9:21am for a No show for that day. I was actually about 20 minutes from pulling...Read More...Read More
For a Texas commercial project involving a leasehold interest, should the true property owner (the landlord) be included on the lien affidavit?...Read More
I am a GC and need to file an intent to lien but have only submitted up to draw #2 on a 4 draw project. Should the amount on the intent be for only the past due amount, the amount of draw 1 and 2 or the entire amount left on the contract?...Read More
We are a subcontractor who recently finished a major job but we weren't allowed by the owner to finish the last change order (the owner stopped work). But the store is (or was) open already. The owner also unilaterally changed payment terms to 120 days from 30. Can we go ahead and send retenti...Read More...Read More
I received a notice of lien intent The job estimate was between 10 and 12 thousands,when the sub contractor finished it they gave me an invoice for $17500 I tried to reason with them about the huge difference and they didn’t want to do anything about it now I received this notice,my question is what ...Read More...Read More