Join Alex Barthet for an insightful discussion with Eric Helitzer, LEED AP, Founder & CEO of SubBase, and Elizaveta Taylor, Founder of Beyond Books Solutions, as they delve into the critical role of cost codes in construction project management and profitability. In this episode, we cover: Accounting Essentials: The backbone of financial management in construction. …
This week’s episode of The Lien Zone Podcast, hosted by Alex Barthet, dives into “Common Lien and Release Traps and How to Avoid Them,” focusing on critical aspects of Florida’s Lien Law. Here’s what was discussed: Lien Law Traps: The importance of the “last work” definition, emphasizing that it does not include repair, punchlist, or …
In this episode of TheLienZone Podcast, Alex Barthet is joined by JP Berdejo to discuss an invaluable strategy for construction business growth in 2024: claiming your Google Business Profile. This conversation covers the what, how, and why of Google Business Profiles, emphasizing their critical role in enhancing business visibility and credibility online. Key Topics Discussed: …
Hey there, construction pros! Wrapping up our series on The Lien Zone Podcast, Alex Barthet dives into the crucial final tips 6 and 7, plus an extra bonus tip for mastering construction contract negotiations.
Hey there, construction pros! This episode of The Lien Zone Podcast with Alex Barthet dives into tips 4 and 5 of the 3-part series on mastering construction contract negotiations.
In this episode, Alex dives into the art of negotiating construction contracts. We’re looking at the first three tips out of seven, and trust me, these are game-changers.
In this episode of The Lien Zone Podcast, we delve deep into Florida’s freshly updated regulations regarding public project payments. We begin with a closer examination of the “Public Project Notices of Nonpayment, Sections 255.05 and 337.18.” Here, the introduction of a provision allows claimants to assert their right to bond protection if a bond …
Dive into our latest episode where we unpack significant legal updates affecting Florida’s construction industry. The Statute of Limitations for Negligence (627.756(1)), effective March 24, 2023, shortens the limitation period for claims based on negligence from 4 years to 2 years. However, the 4-year period remains for actions rooted in design, planning, or construction of improvements to real property.
Navigating the complexities of Florida’s lien laws has never been more crucial, especially with the 2023 updates coming into play. In our latest episode of The Lien Zone Podcast, we delve deep into the nuances of Private Project Notices of Nonpayment (713.23), emphasizing the importance of serving the Notice of Nonpayment to both the contractor and …
We’ve arrived at the final installment of our riveting series on contract provisions! In Part 3, Alex covers these pivotal clauses: Liquidated Damages: Discover the significance of setting pre-agreed damages and when it’s beneficial. Caps on Damages: Learn how these limits can influence project risks and the balance of power in contract negotiations. Indemnity, Defense, …