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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

  1. Construction Payment Blog

    When & Why To Should Send a Nebraska Notice of Right to Lien

    By Alex Benarroche

    Nebraska preliminary notices aren’t necessarily required, but they can affect your lien rights on certain construction projects. Claimants who don’t send a Notice of Right to Assert a Lien on…

  2. Construction Payment Blog

    The Carrot & The Stick: Payment Incentives That Motivate Construction Customers To Pay Their Account

    By Tom Scalisi

    The speed that a subcontractor receives payment can determine a lot for the success of their business. Everyone needs their slice of the pie to keep their business moving forward.…

  3. Construction Payment Blog

    Prequalifying a General Contractor: A Guide for Subcontractors, Suppliers & Property Owners

    By Tom Scalisi

    The more you know about a potential construction project, the better prepared you’ll be to take it on. As the old adage goes, “Knowledge is power.” This is especially true…

  4. Construction Payment Blog

    Georgia Qualifying Agent Loses Claim Over License Dispute

    By Alex Benarroche

    The state of Georgia takes contractor licensing very seriously. In fact, so much so, that an unlicensed contractor can’t even enforce the terms of their contract for work performed. Period.…

  5. Construction Payment Blog

    Serving a NY Notice of Lien? Substantial Compliance Doesn’t Apply

    By Alex Benarroche

    Every contractor should be familiar with the mechanics lien requirements of the state that they are working in. Granted, there are many different requirements and deadlines to wrap your head…

  6. Construction Payment Blog

    Train Your GC To Pay Faster: 5 bad habits contractors should break now

    By Dawn Killough

    In a recent report published by Levelset and Fieldwire, over 500 companies in the construction industry were asked about payments and payment delays. Some of the responses were surprising. It…

  7. Construction Payment Blog

    Crisis Mode: Coronavirus Drives Surge in Construction Payment Disputes

    By Tom Scalisi

    The coronavirus has been a cause for significant concern for construction businesses. Everyone from GCs to material suppliers is watching their cash closely. If construction businesses were reluctant to protect…

  8. Construction Payment Blog

    Colorado Private Retainage Reform Bill Put on Hold

    By Alex Benarroche

    On construction projects, the practice of withholding retainage is controversial. Many states have begun to pass legislation regulating the retainage practices on both public and private construction projects. In the…

  9. Construction Payment Blog

    Extending a Colorado Mechanics Lien Filing Deadline

    By Alex Benarroche

    Meeting your deadlines are crucial to securing your lien rights. Any misstep in sending notices, filing a claim, or meeting your enforcement deadlines can result in the loss of lien…

  10. Construction Payment Blog

    What to do when poor construction planning is causing payment delays

    By Tom Scalisi

    It’s an accepted fact that a construction project will have some unforeseen, built-in hiccups. Jobs rarely go off without a hitch. Factors related to inclement weather, supply shortages, or inspection…