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I'm working in Arizona on a commercial job, and was hired by the restaurant manager. Is the restaurant manager considered the GC or the Owner Designee
on this project?
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentMay 22, 2019
ArizonaPreliminary Notice
Hi. We are a metal fabrication shop. On occasion we will fabricate - but not install - a kitchen hood, or a fireplace mantel, and then ship it to the client. We
have a tax exemption cert, so we pass sales tax on to our customer. Can we send out a Prelim, and potentially a lien, for this kind of work? Thank you!
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Anonymous Contractor
3 answersAdd commentMar 21, 2023
CaliforniaPreliminary NoticeRight to Lien
I am a licensed GC acting as a construction manager for a property owner, which is a limited liability company, and we are building a new spec house. There
is technically no general contractor. I hired a plumber to complete the rough plumbing for the house. Even though I gave the plumber all inform...Read More
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Joseph Fleischaker
1 answerAdd commentMar 20, 2023
CaliforniaLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
We are a general contractors that perform commercial and residential renovations. However, our client has refused to pay the final balance that is now past
due for the services that we already completed for her home. We then filed a mechanics lien on the property. We are now ready to file a notice t...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 16, 2020
North CarolinaLawsuitLien ForeclosurePreliminary NoticeRecovery Options
My company designs and supplies equipment to contractors. The first thing we do after receiving an order is generate an engineering submittal, which can
take up to 6 weeks of labor. Then the customer approves it, or asks for corrections before approving it. This approval is our first billing mileston...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentOct 19, 2017
New JerseyLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
In this situation: I am the subcontractor performing $30,000.00 worth of work Property is on a church property and along a shared driveway I am hired by a
general contractor The customer is Dish Network Scope of Work is to install underground conduit from a vault in the ROW to a cell tower site loc...Read More
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Tonya Pachl
1 answerAdd commentMar 3, 2023
WashingtonNotice of Intent to LienPayment BondPreliminary NoticeRight to Lien
We are a commercial general contractor in AZ. We recently completed work on (and were paid by owner for) a project that we had filed a prelim notice for
with no issues . Last month an amendment to the original contract was created and executed for a completely new scope of work on the buildin...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentMar 6, 2023
ArizonaPreliminary Notice
I am a General B in CA and specialize in Restoration and mitigation work. We have over 100k in accounts receivable all of which Is completed work.
Homeowners are waiting for insurance but insurance is dragging feet. Can I sue ? Can I send to collections ?
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Nick Brovia
3 answersAdd commentFeb 28, 2023
CaliforniaCollectionsLawsuitNotice of Intent to LienPreliminary Notice
We are working on a project and received a change order notifying us that the owner has changed. Should we send a revised preliminary notice? We are in
California and already passed the 20 day deadline. Does the change in owner impact the validity of the notice? Could we still file a lien against th...Read More
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Anonymous Sub-Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 15, 2023
CaliforniaPreliminary Notice
Hello, Our company, ACE Capital Engineering, has been subcontracted by a General Contractor in Texas to provide utility engineering plans for underground
and arial telecommunications. The GC was hired by a large telecommunications company in Texas, and they (the GC) hired us for the utility engin...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentFeb 22, 2023
TexasMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
I live in Florida. I am a Brick Mason and Ive done a job through a concrete sub contractor for a general contractor here locally. I recently closed my masonry
company, after 5 years, due to losing everything in a divorce. The concrete guy and the general contractor is refusing to pay me $1,700. The job...Read More
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Anonymous Subcontractor
1 answerAdd commentAug 24, 2017
FloridaLien DeadlinesMechanics LienPayment DisputesPreliminary Notice
I'm a contractor that did work on a home. We finished the work on the job 10 months ago but there is still an outstanding balance and haven't gotten paid.
My customer isn't doing anything to pay, all she says is that she will and doesn't pay it off. What should I do because we never sent a Preliminary ...Read More
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Anonymous General Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJun 23, 2022
TexasLien WaiversMechanics LienPreliminary Notice
I'm an environmental consultant and collected 2, 4oz jars of soil media and with an oral agreement to submit the soil to a lab, which I have an account.
There was 8 total analyses for literally hundreds of compounds totaling $1,300. There was urgency on behalf of the Client and these samples w...Read More
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Anonymous Contractor
1 answerAdd commentJan 11, 2021
MichiganConstruction ContractMechanics LienPayment DisputesPreliminary Notice