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I am a subcontractor working on commercial projects in Washington. I know that preliminary notices must be delivered within 60 days of the first date labor
or materials furnished. Can I send the preliminary notice before the job starts, or does it have to be sent after the first date on the job?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 2, 2018
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We are based in Florida but currently have a job in Washington state. The NTO I sent was a Florida form and now the Spokane airport has paid the GC, but
prompt payment has not been issued to us (sub-subcontractor). The only property we can lien in the airport, even though they have paid, but I w...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 5, 2018
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Regarding Washington State notice requirements, are subcontractors required to send a notice to the property owner or prime contractor if they are
contracted directly with the prime contractor? Is there a difference for material suppliers if providing material to a prime contractor? This questi...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentMar 22, 2018
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An electrician is hired, sourced, and coordinated by a general contractor on a residential property in Washington state. Does this electrician have to
record/send a prelim lien notice to the homeowner to file a valid lien on the residential property?
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 27, 2018
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I work in Washington state. Say we get a job new job but the work will not start for three months. However, we do have plans that are being worked on now.
1. Does that current work count for the 60 days to file a prelim notice? 2. Can I file the prelim when we enter the job into our system, even if wor...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 24, 2018
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Contractor / homeowner does not want to pay for amount owed for work completed...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 10, 2018
WashingtonMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
I was hired by a property mngt company that I have worked for for over three years, we have an ongoing contract for services that names me as an
authorized vendor. I started the job 8-14-17, emailed a notice to owner 11-20-17 and completed the job 10-6-17, sent a notice of intent 11-28-17...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 30, 2017
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We are a material supplier of aggregates and ready mix. We have a customer that provided us with an incorrect address when they placed an aggregate
order. Our delivery driver did not notice when delivered as the properties are next to each other. We believe our customer may have done this o...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 27, 2017
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Received down payment on 8/25/2017. I didn't start on this job until mid September. Finished in early October. I have sent emails with invoice a few times. No
response or contact form him at all. He has renters at this address. He is living in Germany.
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 25, 2017
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The initial notice was sent via certified mail to the previous address of the homeowner and was returned because well, he didnt own that property anymore
and wasnt living there. Washington requires service by certified mail for initial notices but it was then resent by regular mail. Would this still be co...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 10, 2017
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Our customer gave us the incorrect project info and the prelim notice went to a homeowner rather than the HOA address where the community pool is that
we supplied material for. We last supplied material on 6/30/17 and they are refusing to pay roughly 30k. Is it worth attaining legal counsel or hav...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 3, 2017
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