Tag: Lien Waiver Language

  • The Ultimate Guide to Lien Waivers

    The Ultimate Guide to Lien Waivers

    What are lien waivers in construction? This article is the ultimate guide for construction lien waivers including essential information and links to download any lien waiver form you need.

  • How To Read a Construction Lien Waiver

    How To Read a Construction Lien Waiver

    Lien waivers are everywhere in construction. Chances are, you’re already signing lien waivers in exchange for payment on many if not most of your projects. But when was the last time that you closely read a waiver you were signing? When was the last time you really took the time to examine the waiver language?…

  • What Is a Lien Waiver?

    What Is a Lien Waiver?

    Lien waivers are everywhere in construction industry. Because of their ubiquitous nature, lien waivers are often overlooked or merely rubber-stamped as a speed bump on the way to payment. While this may be the ordinary course of business (and is likely not going away anytime soon), lien waivers are actually complex legal documents that can have dramatic…

  • Construction Payment: What Should You Do If Your Customer’s Check Bounces?

    Construction Payment: What Should You Do If Your Customer’s Check Bounces?

    A lien waiver is not just a piece of paper. It’s actually a legal document that has significant ramifications when executed (a document is “executed” when it’s signed). Signing the wrong waiver at the wrong time could have serious consequences, because the language on a waiver is more important than what actually happened. This means…

  • 6 Deadly Lien Waiver Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

    6 Deadly Lien Waiver Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

    Lien waivers are one of the topics that we write about frequently on the Construction Payment Blog, and for good reason. By signing a waiver, a party is foregoing the construction industry’s most powerful tool: a mechanics lien. In short, lien waivers are a big deal. Often, lien waivers are exchanged for payment, and when…