Here are some of the most common methods. Hourly Payments. Paying contractors hourly at an agreed-upon rate is one common option. Milestone-based Payments. Fixed Payments. Prepayment. Net Payment. Payment on Delivery. Stage Payments.
What should you include in your demand letter? Establish facts. By writing down all relevant facts in the order they happened, you let people unfamiliar with the situation understand what happened. Refer to evidence. Make a demand. Set a deadline and establish a method of payment. Offer a consequence.
Just as with other payment methods, you'll want to agree on a clear payment plan with your contractor to avoid surprises. Most projects require a deposit upfront with installments made at specific points. On a smaller project, terms might be for two payments, with 50% due upfront and 50% due at completion.
Your company name and address. recipient's name and address. today's date. a clear reference and/or any account reference numbers. the amount outstanding. original payment due date. a brief explanation that no payment has been received.
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Some contractors offer financing options, but it's usually through a third party lender. In some cases, contractors may allow a customer to make payments but it's usually a few large payments as opposed to several smaller monthly payments.
Florida law requires a contractor to apply for a permit within 30 days and start work within 90 days if he collects more than 10 percent of the contract up front.