Why Understanding Liens is Important Construction liens are a critical aspect of the construction industry, providing security for those who contribute labor, materials, or services to a project. Understanding construction...more
Washington’s construction lien statute, RCW 60.04, balances the interests of persons performing work to improve real property with the interests of property owners in avoiding the necessity of paying for the same work twice....more
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Here are some ideas about how contractors can manage risk through a construction contract. These ideas may be useful to owners as well.
One foreseeable risk is breach. If a contractor’s work is defective, the owner may...more