Category: Construction Payment
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Massachusetts Prevailing Wage Rules
Massachusetts is one of 32 states nationwide that requires prevailing wages to be paid on public construction projects. This article contains important information about the prevailing wage rules in MA and what the responsibilities are.
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Georgia Lien Law: The Difference Between “Notice to Contractor” and “Preliminary Notice of Lien Rights”
Georgia Lien Law provides two different preliminary notices: Notice to Contractor and Preliminary Notice of Lien Rights. This post will help to differentiate the two.
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How Do I Know If I’m Allowed to File a Mechanics Lien?
How do you know if you have the right to file a mechanics lien? If you don’t have the right to file a lien, then how do you know what your options are to try to get paid the money you’ve earned? Our free Payment Rights Advisor tool can help.
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Strategies Contractors Can Use to Increase their Bond Line and Gain More Business
Many construction projects require contractors to have a surety bond in place just to bid on the work. If a contractor has tight bond limits, that can restrict his ability to bid on more work. This article contains suggestions from an industry expert on how contractors can increase their bond limits.
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Negotiating Your Lien Claim — Should You Make the First Offer?
When negotiating your lien claim, should you make the first offer, or should you wait and let the other party make the first offer? This article contains a thorough discussion of the pros and cons of each, and also includes negotiation tips from an industry expert.