Construction professionals are skilled at juggling subcontractors and suppliers, but what happens if one of these teams does not receive payment? The answer is that they may file a mechanic’s lien, inhibiting the owner from selling without distributing the proceeds accordingly. The process can turn into a convoluted mess. A lien waiver acts as payment […]
Finding a lien service that checks all your boxes can be challenging, especially when your day is already so busy. But at Titan Lien Services, our promise is to make the process of protecting your work simple and painless. We offer a variety of services to meet your project needs in addition to superior customer […]
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As a construction contractor, non-payment for a job is a big risk. It could mean a massive loss in income–from labor and materials to your own wages. That’s why it’s important to take proactive steps to protect yourself. In fact, some states require it. The simplest, most effective way to legally avoid non-payment issues is […]
Sending pre-liens to clients is a crucial step in the construction process, with some states even requiring them. Here, you’ll find a complete overview of how to explain a pre-lien upfront to your valued customers. What is a Pre-Lien? Also known as a “preliminary notice,” a pre-lien is simply a notice sent by contractors or […]
Defining project completion might sound simple, however, in Arizona, you have a limited amount of time after project completion before their lien filing deadline approaches. So for contractors, it’s important to find out when project completion officially occurred when filing a mechanics lien. If you happen to miss this short window, you could lose your […]
What is an Arizona Stop Notice? Did you know that mechanic’s liens aren’t the only method to solve your non-payment problem? We’ve partnered with Udall Shumway to bring you everything you need to know about Arizona Stop Notices. Let’s uncover some commonly asked questions. How does a stop notice work? It’s pretty straightforward, if a […]
When it comes to filing your Mechanic’s Lien, it’s important to go through the process with little to no hiccups for all parties involved. Not only for the sake of meeting deadlines but also because those who review the documents are going through it with a fine-tooth comb, diligently looking for any mistakes you’ve made […]
As a contractor, it’s important to be educated on the lien laws in your state to ensure that your lien rights are protected and that you are getting paid for your work. It’s especially important when you run into a situation where you aren’t getting paid on a project and have to take it to […]
A Quick Guide to Legal Property Descriptions for Arizona Contractors Currently, only 11 states require Legal Property Descriptions (per A.R.S. Sec. 33-993) and Arizona happens to be one of them. This means contractors have to include the Legal Property Address of the project site when they file a lien. If a contractor neglects to include this, it […]