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Washington Public Works Claim: Part 2, Filing Your Public Works Lien
The Viaduct Replacement: One of many public works subject to liens once construction begins Last week we talked about how to protect your right to file a lien on a Washington state public works...
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Washington Public Works Claims: Part 3, Enforcing Your Claim
Is the clock ticking on your public works claim? You bet. You only have a few months to file your lawsuit. Over the past two weeks we have talked about your lien and claim rights on Washington public...
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Entire Washington Public Contracting Process Covered in Free Webinar
webinars are great - often free - easy to access resources for contractors Every once in a while, I come across an amazing resource that is a “can’t miss” for those in the construction world. This...
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Public Contracting Bonds: Should They Cover Sales Tax?
Before you build - make sure your bond is adequate. In an age where more and more contractors are making a foray into the realm of public contracting, we seem to see more confusion over what legal...
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Final Acceptance Is Trigger For Filing Public Liens
Is the big claim clock ticking? A few months ago, I put together a three-part series on filing and enforcing public liens. I discussed sending proper notice, filing your claim and enforcing the claim...
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Problems on a Public Works Project? Filing a Claim & Recovering Attorneys’ Fees
Filing a claim is not so hard. Remember your rights on public works. There is a lot of public construction going on in the great State of Washington. With an increase in the work available, more...
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Enforcing Your Claim Against a Public Works Project
The clock won't stop running. You have 4 months to enforce your lien I have talked about filing a lien, or claim, against a public works project. My posts include a discussion of how to protect your...
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Remember Your Waiting Period After Filing Public Works Claims
after you file your claim, 30 days of waiting isn't so bad. You file then you sue, right? Well, its not always that easy. Public works claims require a bit of patience, to allow the governing body a...
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Higher Surety Bonds or Private Vigilance? Bonding Solutions For Your Project
Provide security for your project - get a separate bond. $12,000.00. In most cases, this is all that the State of Washington requires a contractor to post for bond, as security for defective...
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Ohio State Pioneering A Move From Bonding Public Construction
This guy isn't the only topic of controversy in the Buckeye State, anymore. There is more turmoil at Ohio State University (OSU) – this time its not about football. Nope, this time we are talking...
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