Tag: Georgia
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Is a Contractor License in Georgia Required?
Is a license required for Georgia contractors? It’s important to know whether your job requires a Georgia contractor’s license. Without a license, you could end up empty-handed.
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Leverage the Georgia Prompt Pay Act to Speed Up Construction Payments
The Georgia Prompt Pay Act is designed to speed up payments for contractors, subs, and other sub-tier parties in the construction industry. However, these laws will only be effective when properly leveraged.
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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 to Make a Georgia Payment Bond Claim
Those who work in construction know that payment disputes are common. But how do you make a payment claim on a Georgia public works project? Since liens can’t be filed on a public job, a Georgia payment bond claim is a strong tool for recovery.
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Do Lien Rights Exist For Utility Work?
When there’s a payment issue on a construction project, filing a mechanics lien should be a last resort. Nobody likes having to file a lien, and nobody likes having to fend off a lien claim either. While exercising lien rights should be a last resort, leveraging them – or at least preserving them – should…