Getting paid on construction projects in Rhode Island is a process, but it doesn’t have to be a difficult one. This is the homepage for articles about construction payment in Rhode Island, where you can find helpful guides to Rhode Island construction law along with other tips.
Because construction payment in Rhode Island involves many different moving parts, the articles below cover a broad range of topics. You can read articles about mechanics liens, preliminary notices, lien waivers, lien priority, construction bonds, and more. Apart from maintaining your lien rights and sending the right notices, a large part of getting paid on time involves staying up to date with the Rhode Island construction industry. That’s why you can also find legal updates that outline notable stories and the latest changes in Rhode Island construction law here on the Levelset blog.
If we haven’t covered the topic you’re looking for yet, feel free to visit the Expert Center. The Expert Center is a place where contractors, suppliers, and owners can ask questions to get answers from construction attorneys and payment specialists. Look through the existing questions, or ask your own question for free.
Lastly, you can find all the construction notices and documents you’ll need on the Construction Payment Resources page for Rhode Island along with links to other guides and helpful information.
If you’ve been working on a construction project in the state of Rhode Island, and are having payment issues, a mechanics lien might be just the solution you’re looking for....
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We frequently discuss bond claims on this blog, as this is the mechanics lien remedy available to contractors and suppliers on state and federal projects. When working on a project...