Entries by Prelim Systems

The California Mechanics Lien

A Mechanics Lien is often the best way of receiving payment on a job when a contractor or material supplier remains unpaid for their work. When a Mechanics Lien becomes necessary, it is critical that the right steps are taken to ensure that your lien is both accurate and valid. Understanding what a lien is […]

Arizona Preliminary 20-Day Notice

An Arizona Preliminary 20-Day Notice, sometimes referred to as a Preliminary Notice or Prelim, is a document that must be sent by any contractor, material supplier, or equipment lessor prior to the recording of a Mechanic’s Lien in the state of Arizona. Knowing the contents of the notice, who needs to send it, the information […]

California 20-Day Preliminary Notice

A California 20-Day Preliminary Notice, sometimes referred to as a Preliminary Notice or Prelim, is a crucial piece of a project for any contractor, material supplier, or equipment lessor contributing to a work of improvement in the state of California. But what exactly is a Preliminary Notice? Who needs to send it? Is it really […]