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How to Protect Yourself: Contractors Get multiple estimates. Watch for red flags. Research the company thoroughly before signing a contract or providing a deposit. Verify the contractor is licensed and insured. Read and understand the contract. Ensure there are no liens placed on your home. File a complaint.
In the state of Florida, a Notice to Owner or NTO is one of the most important collection tools available to you. If you are making improvements to a construction project but do not have a contract with the owner of the property, then to secure your lien or bond claim rights you must send a Notice to Owner (NTO).
What information must be provided in the Florida NTO? Property owner(s) name & address. Owner designee name & address (if any) General contractor name & address. A ?general description? of the materials and/or work being provided to the job. Property description where the job is located. Hiring party's name & address.
On a private construction project in Florida, any party not hired by the property owner must send a Notice to Owner by the earlier date of: 45 days after first providing labor or materials. 45 days when work begins on making specialty materials. Before owner's final payment to prime contractor under its contract.
Filing your own lien in Florida has varying costs. Depending on the supporting documentation and length of your lien paperwork, it can cost as little as $10 for the first page and an additional $8.50 for each additional page. Find your local county recorder to view specific filing fees in each location.