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Levelset
Website: levelset.com
Levelset helps contractors and suppliers get payment under control, facilitating smooth payments and successful projects.
858 published works
Construction Payment Blog
Florida Court Cancels Lien After Sub Fails to Show Good Cause
A mechanics lien is the single most powerful tool for recovering payment in the construction industry. But securing, perfecting, and enforcing your lien rights can be a tedious task. Attention…
Construction Payment Blog
Considering a Construction Job? Get Proof of Project Funding
Nobody thinks about construction project funding until it’s time to get paid. Even then, most contractors don’t worry about it until payment is late. By being proactive and finding out…
Construction Payment Blog
New Luxury Hotels In San Luis Obispo Owe Contractors $7 Million
By Ian Cogswell
As of March earlier this year, multiple mechanics liens have been filed against projects for two luxury hotels — Hotel Cerro and Hotel SLO — in downtown San Luis Obispo,…
Construction Payment Blog
Husky Energy Hit With $3.9M in Liens Amid Financial Trouble for Oil & Gas
Since June 2020, at least two mechanics lien claims have been filed against an oil refinery plant owned by Husky Energy in Lima, OH, totaling $3.9M in unpaid construction work.…
Construction Payment Blog
What a Mess: Hard Rock Hotel Developer Under Fire in New Orleans
By Ian Cogswell
The crumbled wreckage of the Hard Rock Hotel New Orleans still sits largely untouched on the site where it partially collapsed 10 months ago on October 12, 2019. Of the…
Construction Payment Blog
Washington Court Denies City’s Set-Off Claim Due to Wrongful Termination
Terminating a contractor on a construction project is a drastic step. Most construction contracts, particularly public works contracts, will have provisions concerning the steps, notices, and the right to cure…
Construction Payment Blog
Bravo: Avoiding construction disputes on a $500 Million Dollar Listing
By Jordan Pitre
What do Levelset and the hit Bravo TV show Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles have in common? For starters, we’ve both brought visibility to the construction of UnvarnishedCo’s mega-mansion development…
Construction Payment Blog
Park-Line Miami Developers Owe Contractors Over $20M
Subcontractors have filed 15 liens on the Park-Line Miami apartments, a luxury condo development in the MiamiCentral mixed-use property in downtown Miami, Florida. The mixed-use property is in the main…
Construction Payment Blog
Studio Movie Grill Owes Nearly $7M in Liens on Citrus Heights Location
As of June 30, 2020, 22 mechanics lien claims have been filed against a Studio Movie Grill in Citrus Heights, CA totaling $6.8M in unpaid construction work, according to lien…
Construction Payment Blog
The Architect’s Role: Helping contractors & subs get paid
By Chris Poché
The Architect isn’t always the most popular guy on the jobsite. I know, because I am one. And I know it often looks like I’m just being difficult and fussy,…