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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
Best of 2020: Top Construction Lawyers in Chicago
Construction payment issues and contract disputes happen regularly on projects. When you want to foreclose a mechanics lien or run into a legal dispute, it’s reassuring to have an experienced…
Construction Payment Blog
Improve Office & Field Teamwork To Reduce Payment Problems
Pretty much everyone working in construction faces payment problems. In many cases, problematic communication is the main factor behind any payment issues. The link between field and office teams is…
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2020 Construction Jobsite Efficiency and Payment Survey
By Jonny Finity
Do you know how your performance on the construction jobsite affects how quickly you get paid? For the 2020 Construction Jobsite Efficiency and Payment Survey, Levelset is teaming up with…
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Improper Termination Notice Costs GC Over $26M
Deciding to terminate a subcontractor is not a decision that should be taken lightly. There are a lot of risks and costs associated with termination, even if the termination is…
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California Substantial Completion Isn’t Always Defined By the Contract
Construction defect claims are very technical and difficult to prove. One key aspect of a defect claim is that the claim is made within the statute of repose deadline. These…
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ConsensusDocs 751: Short Form Subcontract Payment Terms Explained
If a GC has sent you a ConsensusDocs 751 Standard Short Form Agreement Between Constructor and Subcontractor, you will want to know what it says about getting paid. Many GCs…
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ConsensusDocs 750: Subcontract Payment Clauses Explained In Simple Terms
ConsensusDocs are standard construction documents put together by a team of people in the industry representing all facets of a project, from design to contracting to ownership. The documents are…
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New York Lien Waivers Can Give Up More Than Just Lien Rights
If you’ve worked in the construction industry for any period of time, you’ve likely signed a lien waiver. However, just because its standard practice, doesn’t mean that all lien waivers are standard.…
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Oregon Construction Projects Over $500k Must Hold Retainage In Escrow Account
Early this year, Oregon bill HB 2415 went into effect, changing some of the retainage requirements under Oregon’s prompt payment laws. Oregon law now requires the hiring party to hold…
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UK Reinstates Contractors Kicked Off Prompt Payment Code
By Jonny Finity
The UK Prompt Payment Code was instated in 2008. Much like the Prompt Payment Acts here in the US, it sets standards for good payment practices in the construction industry.…