Notice of furnishing
A notice sent by suppliers or subcontractors to inform the start of supplying materials or labor.
Sending a notice of furnishing is a proactive step in protecting payment rights. It informs the owner and general contractor of the supplier's or subcontractor's involvement, ensuring they are acknowledged in the payment chain and can assert lien rights if necessary.
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The notice of furnishing ensures our right to file a lien if needed.
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