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Levelset
Website: levelset.com
Levelset helps contractors and suppliers get payment under control, facilitating smooth payments and successful projects.
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Construction Payment Blog
Alabama: After foreclosure, lien priority goes to future advance mortgage
Alabama mechanics liens are granted priority over all other encumbrances on the property that pop up after the commencement of work. However, this isn’t always that clear-cut. The Alabama Supreme…
Construction Payment Blog
Invoice Factoring vs Collections in Construction: What’s the difference?
Getting paid in construction can take a long time. It isn’t unusual for payments to take 60 days or more. When cash isn’t flowing into your construction business as quickly…
Construction Payment Blog
Who Is Authorized to Sign A New Jersey Mechanics Lien?
Mechanics liens are statutory rights. That means there are notice rules, deadlines, and requirements to exercise these rights. Plenty of contractors and subs have lost their lien rights over simple…
Construction Payment Blog
UK Introduces Bill to Crack Down on Late Payments in Construction
Late payment is a serious problem in the construction industry. This is true no matter what country you’re working in. Recently, the UK has been focused on cracking down on…
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Deep Dive: AIA A401 Progress Payment Clauses (with suggested changes)
Ever read the payment clause in the AIA A401 Standard Form of Agreement Between Contractor and Subcontractor? Understand any of it? We feel your pain. Here’s a deep dive into…
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Deep Dive: AIA A401 Final Payment Clauses (with suggested changes)
The American Institute of Architects produces some of the most commonly used contract documents for construction projects. If you are a subcontractor on a project using the AIA A401 Standard…
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The Miller Act Claims: What You Need to Know to Make a Claim
By Jonny Finity
The Miller Act is hugely important to subcontractors and suppliers when it comes to getting paid on a federal construction project. But do you know what the Miller Act is,…
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How to File a North Dakota Mechanics Lien | A Step-by-Step Guide
If you’ve gone unpaid for work or materials provided to a construction project in North Dakota, you might be ready to file a mechanics lien, also known as a “construction…
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In Canada, “Reprisal Clause” Blacklists Contractors From Public Projects
The Supreme Court of Canada recently issued a ruling that could have serious consequences for anyone working on public construction projects. The ruling allows government agencies to insert a “reprisal…
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From Canada: Does leaving equipment behind extend the lien deadline?
This is the case of a General Contractor in Canada who attempted to extend the deadline to file a lien by leaving equipment on the job site. The property owner…