May company has completed a job if removal of a burned historical building. We completedcthe job in Feb 2021. Since that time we have not received payment. We were asked to provide a W9 40 days past completing the job, which I sent. Today, I received an email, from the bank. They had rec...Read More...Read More
Hello, One question I've never been able to find the answer to is this: What is the impact if a conditional waiver (progress or final) is short paid? Say that the conditional waiver was written for $998 dollars and the subcontractor/supplier was paid $989 dollars in error. If an issue were to arise, would the ...Read More...Read More
Dec 2020 Conditional sent for 69,276.00, Jan. conditional sent for 38,854.75 with exception amount of 78,848.23(notated Dec 9572.23 missed invoice, IE question on top) Payment of 69,276.00 made in full on 2/11/21. In January, we found the interest charges( 1864.69) were not included. Where d...Read More...Read More
As a GC I have always provided Conditional and Unconditional Lien Waivers to our clients on a commercial job. There is a new job that is coming up and the client is also requesting Conditional and Unconditional Lien Waivers from our Subs, Vendors, Manufactures, and pretty much anyone who will be t...Read More...Read More
I am a snow removal sub contractor. I recently received a lein waver to sign for payment of my services. I have not been paid yet and the General contractor wants to have me sign a lein waver before he pays me. Is this legal? Sounds like I should get payment first before signing away my rights. I am lo...Read More...Read More
I've been informed to not make a prelim until our Project Manager gives me the okay on one job. The company we are working with on this job has requested an update for this prelim and requested an Unconditional Waiver already. Am I able to send a release even though I have not made a Prelim yet?...Read More
I'm a FL subcontractor and signed a conditional partial waiver and release of lien for payment. Can I still Lien the GC? My Lien opportunity expires 3/14/21. My last day of substantial completion was Dec 14 2020. Can I still Lien if I signed the Conditional Partial Waiver??...Read More
We've had a private construction contract going with a contractor for over 13 months in Arizona to construct a spa/pool and backyard BBQ/kitchen as well as install hardscape tile and artificial turf. This is a significant investment (over $110K) for us, and the contractor essentially refuses to complete th...Read More...Read More
Im trying to get first draw on project . GC is requesting i send them 2 lien waivers . 1 is a subcontractor supplier lien waiver 2 is a subcontractor interim waiver and release upon payment . GC is requiring these waivers before payment . GC waivers are off Georgia lien waiver laws but job is in Louisi...Read More...Read More
New to the construction loan process. If I'm purchasing materials and supplies for the project from online vendors (i.e. vistaprint, global industries, amazon, etc.) do I need to get a lien release from those suppliers? ...Read More
We are working for a General Contractor who is asking for an unconditional lien waiver after payment of invoice where an interim (conditional) lien waiver was previously submitted prior to paying the next invoice. Does Georgia have a form for an unconditional lien waiver that is separate from a Fin...Read More...Read More
Is it legal and/or wise to issue a lein waiver if the full payment was made by the customer for the project but the work has not been completed yet? The customer may be closing on the sale of a property before the project will be completed....Read More
I hired a contractor to do work in my house. I paid him 50% and he didn't complete 50% of the work. He doesn't answer calls anymore and continues to give excuses why he can't come and is down-the-roading the project. He's way outside of the terms of our contract. I don't want him to turn around a...Read More...Read More
Our company works as a sub-subcontractor providing construction labor. We filed a Mechanic's Lien via Levelset to the County Courthouse. We have been contacted by the responsible party, alluding that we will be getting paid. Once we get paid, do we need to file any paperwork with the County C...Read More...Read More