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Hello, I work for a construction management firm (not a general contractor), and we approach the preliminary notices and lien releases from the property
owner/client's perspective. Our policy is pretty simple: - Track receipt of prelim notices - For pay apps, track conditional releases for current and...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 4, 2019
CaliforniaLien WaiversPreliminary Notice
I've got a project in Houston with Royal America Construction. They are asking me to sign an Unconditional Progress Waiver in order for them to release the
check in addition to the Conditional. Should I?
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 8, 2022
TexasLien Waivers
I am being told conflicting information. Do I use the county of where the job is for the waiver or the county where my company reside in?...Read More
Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 20, 2017
IllinoisLien Waivers
This is in TN-I am dealing with a Owner that wants many Lien Waivers all of a sudden. I want to know the difference between an Interim Release and Waiver
(is this a partial payment) and conditional final release. And is it correct that you do not sign a unconditional lien release until you have been pai...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentSep 18, 2019
TennesseeLien WaiversMechanics Lien
We have years of signed lien waivers and would like to get rid of them. We weren't sure how long we had to keep them....Read More
Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 30, 2020
MissouriLien Waivers
I am a Georgia contractor working on jobs in Illinois. Companies are regularly asking for unconditional lien waivers saying we have received the check before
they will release the check. Title companies always ask for this. We refuse to do so and claim it is illegal to require a company to sign a docume...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 25, 2023
IllinoisLien Waivers
I’m a subcontractor on a job where I have filed my unconditional and conditional waiver of release progress payments. Have not been paid for the month of
February or March. Can I file a mechanics lien
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 22, 2023
CaliforniaLien Waivers
We are using Digital ACH Payment. The software requires a Subcontractor to sign an Unconditional Lien Waiver, next an ACH payment is made to the
Subcontractor's bank account. Once the Subcontractor receives their funds, the lien wavier is released to the Contractor. However the lien waiv...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentNov 3, 2021
CaliforniaLien Waivers
We have been working on collecting the balances for several invoices since we completed the project. Once the general contractor stopped answering our
calls we reached out directly to the customer. They informed us that they would escalate our issue up the chain but we haven't received any res...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentApr 11, 2023
TexasBankruptcyChange OrdersConstruction ContractLien DeadlinesLien WaiversMechanics LienPreliminary NoticeRetainageMaterials
Many of my projects are billed in 3 phases ( 60/40/10). Prior to the release of payment, I request that my contractor provides a conditional on progress. After
the first payment, should I be requesting a condition on progress waiver for the amount of the upcoming payment AND an unconditional on parti...Read More
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C2 Consultants Inc.
1 answerAdd commentMar 29, 2023
North CarolinaLien Waivers
We are a Crime Scene Trauma Scene company; we provided services on a home in Port St. Lucie, Florida. The clean-up was completed and per our signed
service agreement we processed the invoice through the (deceased) homeowner's insurance. The estranged husband was automatically listed a...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMar 28, 2023
FloridaLien WaiversMechanics Lien
Hello, I work at a landscape company, we got hired as a subcontractor to perform a job. This contract included maintenance for a year, which was
performed. We invoiced the general contractor (our client) and did not receive payment. The GC is claiming their client has not paid them yet so...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentMar 30, 2023
CaliforniaLien WaiversMechanics Lien
I am the project manager for the property owner. We recently completed a project, and the General Contractor has been paid in full for the contract total
and provided an unconditional lien waiver. However, one of their subcontractors reached out to me saying they had not been paid and that they ...Read More
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C2 Consultants Inc.
3 answersAdd commentMar 29, 2023
New YorkLien WaiversMechanics Lien
Hello! The California Lien Waiver and Release has a "Through Date" field. What should I put here when the payment is a deposit, and is thus not related to a
time period? Thank you!
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMar 7, 2023
CaliforniaLien Waivers
I got an unconditional lien waiver off line wanting to know if this one is okay...Read More
Anonymous Contractor
2 answersAdd commentJun 12, 2020
IllinoisLien Waivers