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Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice, it is best practice to do so as a general contractor. Sending this notice advises all parties that you are working on the residential project and helps you get paid faster in West Virginia.
A Notice of Mechanic’s Lien must be sent by the general contractor within 100 days of last furnishing of labor or materials to the West Virginia residential project. Only subcontractors and suppliers not working directly with the owner are required to serve this notice but it is the best business practice for everyone filing a Lien to do so.
Though sending a Preliminary Notice it is not strictly required from subcontractors, the best business practice is to send it anyway on the West Virginia job. The Preliminary Notice makes it more likely that you will be paid on time and lets the general contractor know you are serious about getting paid.
Subcontractors must send a Notice of Mechanic’s Lien within 100 days of last furnishing of labor or materials to the project. Only subcontractors not working directly with the owner are required to serve this notice but it is the best business practice for everyone filing a lien on the West Virginia residential project to do so.
Though sending a preliminary notice is not strictly required, the best business practice is to send it anyway as a supplier in West Virginia. The Preliminary Notice makes it more likely that you will be paid on time and lets the general contractor know you are serious about getting paid on the residential job.
A Notice of Mechanic’s Lien must be sent by the suppliers within 100 days of last furnishing of labor or materials to the residential project. Only suppliers not working directly with the owner are required to serve this notice but it is the best business practice for everyone filing a lien to do so in West Virginia.
Though sending a Preliminary Notice as a general contractor is not strictly required, the best business practice is to send it anyway in West Virginia. The notice makes it more likely that you will be paid on time and lets the owner know you are serious about getting paid on the commercial project.
A Notice of Mechanic's Lien must be filed by the general contractor within 100 days from the last furnishing labor and/or materials to the West Virginia commercial job.
Although it is not a legal requirement to send a Preliminary Notice in West Virginia, it is best practice to do so. Sending this notice as a subcontractor advises all parties on the commercial project that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.
A Notice of Mechanic’s Lien must be sent within 100 days of last furnishing of labor or materials to the commercial project in West Virginia. Only subcontractors not working directly with the owner are required to serve this notice but it is the best business practice for everyone filing a lien to do so.
Though sending a Preliminary Notice is not strictly required in West Virginia, the best business practice is to send it anyway for commercial jobs. The Preliminary Notice makes it more likely that you as a supplier will be paid on time and lets the owner know you are serious about getting paid.
A Notice of Mechanic’s Lien must be sent within 100 days of last furnishing of labor or materials to the commercial project. Only suppliers not working directly with the owner are required to serve this notice but it is the best business practice for everyone filing a lien to do so in West Virginia.
No statutory requirements, see bond for deadlines and rules for public projects.
No statutory requirements, see bond for deadlines and rules for public projects.
No statutory requirements, see bond for deadlines and rules for public projects.
No statutory requirements, see bond for deadlines and rules for public projects.
Not applicable, a contractor cannot take action on their own bond.
Not applicable, a contractor cannot take action on their own bond.
Although it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice for federal projects, it is best practice for subcontractors to do so. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.
A Miller Act Notice needs to be sent by subcontractors in 90 days from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the federal project.
Claim on bond must be filed within 90 days of last furnishing of labor or materials.
Although it is not a legal requirement to send a preliminary notice, it is best practice to do so for federal projects. Sending a preliminary notice advises all parties that you are working on the project and helps you get paid faster.
A Miller Act Notice is required to be sent by the supplier 90 days from last furnishing of labor and/or materials to the federal project.
Claim on bond must be filed within 90 days of last furnishing of labor or materials.
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