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  2. Late fee - Wikipedia

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    A special use of the term "late fee" is postal surcharge once required by post offices to expedite delivery of a letter posted later than the normal pick-up time. For example, in Britain in 1856, a letter could be included in the night's mail for an extra pence if by 6:45 p.m. at the local office, for a tuppence by 7:15 p.m. at the Chief or ...

  3. Turn-off notice - Wikipedia

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    A turn-off notice issued by a utility service provider. A turn-off notice, cut-off notice, or shut-off notice is a warning letter sent out by the provider of a service for a residence or other building, such as utility, phone service, or cable television, that if payment is not sent by the date indicated in the notice, the service will be interrupted.

  4. Preliminary Notice - Wikipedia

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    In Mechanics lien law a Preliminary Notice (also known as a Notice to Owner, Materialmens Notice to Owner, Notice of Furnishing, Contractor/Subcontractors Notice to Owner, and others) is a notice sent by the general contractor, subcontractor, materialmen, equipment lessors or other parties to a construction project not to create a Mechanics lien but rather to establish the right to file a ...

  5. Little Miller Act - Wikipedia

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    Notice Requirements: 45 days' notice to surety required prior to suit (§39-1-1(b)) Other: Venue allowed in county where the project was located, or where otherwise provided by law (§39-1-1(c)); Attorneys fees and interest allowed if unpaid on 45-day notice (§39-1-1(c)); Contractor must advertise notice of contract settlement (§39-1-1(f)).

  6. Chicago homeowner stunned after getting a notice that his ...

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    Darryl Lloyd wasn’t prepared to receive a property tax bill of more than $30,000 this year — a whopping 1,567% hike from last year’s bill of $1,800.

  7. Construction contract - Wikipedia

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    In cost plus fixed fee, the owner pays the contractor an agreed amount over and above the documented cost of work. [10] This is a negotiated type of contract where actual and direct costs are paid for and additional fee is given for overhead and profit is normally negotiated among parties.

  8. Construction delay - Wikipedia

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    Construction delays are situations where project events occur at a later time than expected due to causes related to the client, consultant, and contractor etc. [1] In residential and light construction, construction delays are often the result of miscommunication between contractors, subcontractors, and property owners.

  9. Guaranteed maximum price - Wikipedia

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    A guaranteed maximum price (also known as GMP, not-to-exceed price, NTE, or NTX) contract is a cost-type contract (also known as an open-book contract) such that the contractor is compensated for actual costs incurred plus a fixed fee, which is limited to a maximum price. The contractor is responsible for cost overruns greater than the ...