Category: Construction
![Pandemic Magnifies Financial Risk in Construction in 2021: Slower Payments Drive More Lien Claims](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f1/2e/bdce242336baf73af5998c22c370.jpg)
General contractors and residential builders report most reliable payment, but cash flow problems persist for everyone in the industry, according to Levelset's 2021 Construction Cash Flow & Payment Report.
![Subcontractor Reviews and Payment Histories Now Available on Levelset](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f1/2e/bdce242336baf73af5998c22c370.jpg)
Profiles on 23,000 subcontractors in the U.S. indicate how likely individual subcontractors are to pay their suppliers, therefore avoiding potential time-consuming and costly liens on building projects
![Levelset Launches Free College-Level Construction Financial Management Course](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/bd/d9/133742a8ed32f93b05531ff7e292.jpg)
New Payment Academy course empowers construction payment professionals with skills to manage and grow their business' bottom line
![Prompt Payment More Likely on Residential Construction Jobs Than Commercial or Public Jobs](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/2e/fb/fa276c6a10cd5f705cceb765f397.jpg)
Residential jobs are more than twice as likely to pay within 30 days than public jobs, but prompt payment is reliant on strong interpersonal skills, according to the 2022 Levelset Cash Flow & Payment Report
![New Book From Construction Insider Thea Dudley Reveals Credit Secrets to Revitalize Companies — and Careers — in 30 Days](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ca/c4/9db998872b8940e152f6e2fe0027.jpg)
Published by Levelset and authored by Thea Dudley, The Credit Overlord's Guide to Credit & Collections is available today on Amazon as e-book and paperback.
![First Class for Financial Professionals in Construction Sets a New Standard for Online Learning in the Industry](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f8/bd/46c9c90816915b63a29f631f22ef.jpg)
New master class style online course, led by industry veteran Thea Dudley, coaches Credit Managers of all levels to become experts in their craft
![Elite Construction Credit and Finance Professionals Come Together With Levelset to Build the Future of Credit Management](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/1b/5d/dcaf857099d1c3b3329fc163b377.jpg)
Levelset forms a credit management advisory board to help credit and finance departments in the building material supply and construction equipment rental industries.
This publication is the best news source for financial administrators and business owners dealing with the unique challenges and solutions for managing construction payments.
Construction tech company Levelset announces awards to the contractors that make on-time payments and treat their subcontractors and material suppliers fairly
Levelset discounts the price of a mechanics lien by $150 to help all contractors get paid amid coronavirus pandemic.
Construction software that helps contractors get paid, Levelset, connects contractors to its attorney network for free help and advice during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Construction technology company dedicated to making payments easy for contractors is accelerating document exchange across the industry.
Construction professionals now have access to expert help for dealing with complex issues in construction payment.
![Fastest and Slowest Paying Contractors Revealed by Levelset's New Contractor Profiles](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b7/a4/a0164adf8c47b25fd5fb222ee4e5.jpg)
Construction payment data and industry reviews make it possible to get an inside look at how GCs pay and treat their subs.
Funding was led by Horizons Ventures with participation from S3 Ventures, Altos Ventures, Operating Venture Capital, and Darren Bechtel
Success with the first class of 14 hires leads to a second round of trainees starting in January.
![Construction Lien Law Leader Launches Free Deadline Calculator](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/28/53/190fe0cfd389bffb45fb148a6ea4.jpg)
Don't lose your lien rights to a technicality — know what's due and when
![zlien Announces Business Partnership with eSUB Construction Software](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/88/32/88fda4919c12e73d715d8c3cefb1.jpg)
Partnership brings together two best-in-class, cloud-based technology platforms that specialize in construction management solutions for subcontractors and other construction industry businesses.
![zlien Applauds Ohio Regulators' Decision to Allow the Construction Industry Use of Technology to Make the Mechanics Lien Process Easier and More Accessible](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/6e/00/7d78f6b2627436ce62ed96229260.jpg)
zlien and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association signed a settlement agreement, approved and ordered by the Board on the Unauthorized Practice of Law of the Supreme Court of Ohio, confirming zlien's right to help contractors and suppliers doing business in Ohio.
![Construction Tech Startup zlien Raises $5 Million to Make Mechanics Lien Rights Easy](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/6e/00/7d78f6b2627436ce62ed96229260.jpg)
zlien, a construction technology that makes lien rights easy, raises $5 million with Altos Ventures to bring preliminary notices, lien waivers, and the messy lien process into the 21st century.
![Construction Tech Startup zlien Raises $1.3 Million to Tackle Lien Waivers](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/9a/c1/4864948653d870d07780feba0ff6.jpg)
Lien rights platform, zlien, announced a $1.3M funding round led by Brick & Mortar Ventures to tackle the exchange of lien waivers in construction industry, and launched the industry's first completely free collaborative lien waiver exchange tool.