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Change Order Form — Free Template Download and Best Practices
Change Order Form – Free Template Download. It’s essential for contractors to get their change orders in writing since unapproved change orders can lead to significant financial losses. This change order form template is easy-to-use and customizable to suit your needs. Download your copy today!
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Can I Include Change Orders in My Mechanics Lien?
Sometimes an architect, a contractor, or an owner might ask you to do something not included in the original contract – extra work. If they ask and you perform the work, is that work lienable? Not always. If the change order was made validly under the terms of the contract, you absolutely can include the amount…
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FAQ: Is A Second California Preliminary Notice Required If Change Order Increase Contract Price?
Short Answer: No, the original California preliminary notice is effective for all work on the project, so long as the work is part of a single continuous contract. Long Answer: A client recently contacted me about an on-going construction project that had already had a California preliminary notice sent on it. As anyone in the…
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Job Order Contracting: Everything Contractors and Subs Should Know
Job order contracting can be a silver bullet for straightforward public works projects. That is, if the process is properly managed.
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Lien Law Changes in Iowa — Preliminary Notice Now Required on Public Projects
While sending preliminary notice is a widely recognized industry best practice, not all of the states’ lien laws contain provisions requiring that preliminary notices be sent (on construction projects). However, from time to time these laws can change, and that’s exactly what happened recently in the state of Iowa. Specifically, in April 2018, Iowa’s lien…