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I recently pulled a permit in a Texas city, as an electrical sub-contractor. Two days from finishing the work for the entire project. my company was fired
because my supply house delivered some equipment missing two critical components. when notified the manufacturer explained that there had ...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 18, 2021
TexasMechanics LienNotice of Intent to LienPay ApplicationsPreliminary NoticeRetainage
I'm a non-licensed mechanic can I put a mechanic's lien on a vehicle still being financed...Read More
Anonymous Laborer
1 answerAdd commentJan 25, 2021
TexasMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
I am a home owner who hired a project manager to oversee the rebuild of my home damaged by fire. The project manager exceeded the contracted
completion date and did not manage the flooring contractor and allowed engineering floor installation without proper floor prep and room acclim...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentDec 14, 2020
TexasConstruction ContractPreliminary NoticeRetainage
WHAT OTHER TYPES OF LIENS THAT I CAN USE...Read More
Anonymous Property Owner
1 answerAdd commentNov 27, 2020
TexasForeclosurePreliminary NoticeRetainage
I am a subcontractor who has not been paid on several projects that we have past the normal deadline to send a registered letter to the contractor for the
unpaid balance and also past the 15th day of the third month. Is there anything we can do to recover the balance we are owed?
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Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentNov 12, 2020
TexasLawsuitMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
On the lien template, it asks for labor/materials first delivered date. We wanted to clarify if this is date we ship products out or the date of confirmed delivery
at customer’s location. The reason I ask is because our ERP currently is set up with a field to input product ship date but the delivery date is not ...Read More
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Anonymous Material Supplier
Waiting for answerAdd commentSep 3, 2020
TexasLien DeadlinesPreliminary Notice
We received notice from a supplier stating that my contractor did not pay them and they intend to file a lien. However... 1. It's a homestead, no contract
was filed with the county, both spouses did not sign 2. The notice is a month late and not in the proper format with the residential code portion in...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentAug 17, 2020
TexasConstruction ContractMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
We have a job that we completed part of the design for, but the project was suspended due to Covid. We sent a billing 3/31/20 at the request of the GC, but
have not been paid yet. I never filed the Notice of Specially Fabricated Materials and Requests for Information because the project was suspend...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 9, 2020
TexasPreliminary NoticeRight to Lien
When filing a preliminary notice to a general contractor by a sub of a subcontractor. Is it a requirement to have the contract amount of the sub of the
subcontractor included on the Preliminary Notice?
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Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentJun 16, 2020
TexasPreliminary NoticeRight to Lien
I have started sending preliminary notices at the start of all my jobs in TX. Many of our jobs are service jobs, and a lot of these don't have retainage. If they
do have retainage, I may not find out about it until much later, but I want to send the preliminary notice at the beginning. Is there any risk to listi...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 27, 2020
TexasPreliminary NoticeRetainage
I worked on and insured a job for a Sub Contractor I was working with on a Hotel Renovation Done in Austin, Tx. The General Contractor knew I insured the
job and helped in the work on the job but made the check out to the Sub Contractor. Hence the Sub Contractor was paid and didn’t pay me for m...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 7, 2018
TexasMechanics LienPayment DisputesPreliminary Notice
We are trying to figure out what should be defined as first delivery date. We start engineering work well in advance of delivering materials to an actual
jobsite. Is the first delivery date our first day working on the engineering (which is when we invoice) or the first day we deliver that material to th...Read More
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Anonymous Material Supplier
1 answerAdd commentMay 21, 2020
TexasPreliminary Notice
What is the best way to protect ourselves prior to beginning a large reconstruction project? We are taking on a home reconstruction valued at 300-400k
soon. We know the homeowner's intention is to sell the property after the project is complete. How can we preemptively protect ourselves to min...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 16, 2020
TexasLien PriorityMechanics LienPayment DisputesPreliminary NoticeRight to LienSlow Payment
I currently have a contract with my GC and we have purchase specially fabricated material for a job in Texas and began billing for the materials. The
materials were never delivered to the job sight and work was not completed do to COVID-19. I started to bill the GC back in November for materi...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 9, 2020
TexasConstruction ContractPreliminary Notice
I remodeled a home for a property owner who lives in California but is purchasing homes in Texas to make rentals I took care of the project completely
meantime communicating daily with the home owner she sent incremental payments throughout the job as I was purchasing all materials and fu...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 8, 2020
TexasMechanics LienPreliminary NoticeRight to Lien