Contracts, Payment & Holdback
Construction Act prompt payment, holdback and liens, warranties, and why the Consumer Protection Act does not cover a business
Who pays the coating supplier on a commercial floor job in Ontario?
Who pays the coating supplier depends on who buys the materials under your contract: if the contractor buys them, the contractor pays the supplier...
Change orders on a Kanata floor job, how should they work?
How change orders work on a commercial floor job in Kanata is set mostly by your contract, so get every scope change in writing, priced and signed,...
How long does a contractor have to preserve a lien in Ontario?
Under the Construction Act, a contractor's lien expires 60 days after the earlier of the date a certificate of substantial performance is published...
Does adjudication work for a floor dispute in Ontario?
Ontario's Construction Act lets a party to a contract refer a dispute to adjudication when it concerns a matter the Act prescribes or a matter both...