Category: Construction
Construction trust funds play a critical role in ensuring money paid for a project reaches the contractors, subcontractors, and trades who earned it. Understanding how trust obligations work under the
Understanding your obligations under the Builders Lien Act is key to protecting your interests on any project. Knowing who must retain the holdback and how it flows through contractors and
A builders lien is a powerful legal tool that can help contractors, subcontractors, and workers secure payment for unpaid work or materials on a construction project. Understanding who can file,
The Builders Lien Act sets out the rights and obligations of construction industry participants in B.C., from contractors and subcontractors to property owners and lenders. Understanding the Act is essential
The Construction Prompt Payment Act is not yet in force but will soon represent a significant step toward implementing long-anticipated prompt payment legislation in British Columbia.
In response to widespread concerns about delayed payments to contractors and subcontractors on construction projects several jurisdictions have enacted prompt payment legislation.