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All subcontractors and materialmen, except those having a direct contract with the owner or providing subdivision improvements must comply with the Construction Lien Law’s notice to owner [...]

Before commencing construction, a notice of commencement is typically required to be recorded in the public records of the county in which the improvement is located. The purpose of a notice of [...]

Typically, an owner or contractor will require a subcontractor or material supplier to execute a release or waiver of lien to receive a progress payment for construction of improvements. These [...]

When ZoomLien heard about the plight of a Florida lienor, they decided to take immediate action. The lienor, Pritchett Trucking, Inc., delivered its construction lien in the amount of $118,288.83 [...]

A previously recorded notice of commencement, which has not expired or been terminated, may be amended to extend the effective period, change erroneous information in the original notice, or add [...]

On all improvements to privately-owned (non-governmental) property for which the direct contract is $2,500 or more, an owner (or the owner’s authorized agent), before commencing to improve any [...]

Contractors, Subcontractors and Sub-subcontractors A contractor, subcontractor or sub-subcontractor who is licensed, if required to be licensed, is entitled to perfect construction liens under [...]

Under Florida law, equipment rental suppliers have construction lien and payment bond claim rights for the use of rental equipment (excluding hand tools). On a private, non-governmental [...]

Selling construction materials over-the-counter (where the customer picks up materials directly from the supply house) is commonplace in Florida. Materialmen who sell over-the-counter generally [...]

In Florida, it is presumed that materials delivered to a specific construction site were incorporated therein.  With few exceptions such as ready-mix concrete, which has a limited time for [...]