Subcontractors: Get Paid by the End of the Year
It’s the holiday season and for construction professionals, that means looking to close your books for the year and enjoy a few days of well-earned
Protecting Your Construction Business with a Joint Check Agreement
One unique facet of construction industry contracts is the joint check agreement. This is an agreement between two or more parties that states they must
How A Schedule Of Values Can Work Later for Your Lien Enforcement
How does the schedule of values affect your contract? Most contractors and subcontractors believe that a good and enforceable contract is all that is needed
Essential Lien Law Updates to Close out the Year
2017 saw projects from major hotels to nuclear power plants deal with mechanics liens and changes in lien law designed to make it harder to
3 Reasons State and Federal Prompt Payment Acts Are Vital for Your Construction Business
The federal Prompt Payment Act affects anyone in the construction industry working on government projects, from general contractors, to subcontractors at all levels, to the
If You Have a Project in Texas, Make Your Payment Request Successful With These 5 Tips
Construction professionals working in Texas are busy building everything from new houses to industrial facilities and working to meet tight project deadlines. It’s important, then,
How to Overcome Key Challenges with Illinois Vendor Payment
To address the crisis that is currently the backlog of Illinois vendor payments due by the state, in October, Governor Rauner borrowed more than $6
5 Details to Know About the California Prompt Payment Act
A big state with a huge economy and complex laws, the laws relevant to the California Prompt Payment Act are found in numerous places throughout
What is a Surety Bond and How Can it Help Ensure Prompt Payment on Your Project?
Even those who have worked in the construction industry for years might not know everything there is about the different types of documents used to
January Lien Law Update: Liens show unpaid construction bills at Hall of Fame Stadium, Solar Projects
Liens show unpaid construction bills at Hall of Fame Stadium The Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, OH shows that seven companies
The Key Elements of an Enforceable Contract for a Construction Project
Contracts are for lawyers, or at least they should be. General Contractors, subcontractors, and just about everyone else involved in the construction industry is faced
How the Right Indemnification Clause Can Reduce Your Risk as a Subcontractor
Working with other businesses in the construction industry, especially for a subcontractor, means that there are risks associated with the work, with the payment, and