Step 1 — Send the Florida Notice to Owner
Florida Notice to Owner applies to anyone who does not have a direct contract with the owner or lessee. In most cases, subs & suppliers will need to file a Notice to Owner and GCs don’t.
Notice to Owner can be served via certified mail to the owner and GC within 45 days of first furnishing labor, materials or equipment.
Step 2 — Prepare the Florida Construction Lien Form
Your Florida Construction Lien should contain the following information:
Address of project
Legal property description
Property owner’s name
Claimant’s name and address (that's you)
First and last date of work
Total contract amount
Amount paid to date
Amount remaining unpaid
Description of labor/materials
Statement of compliance with NTO requirement
Notarized signature
Step 2 — Prepare the Florida Construction Lien Form
Your Florida Construction Lien should contain the following information:
Address of project
Legal property description
Property owner’s name
Claimant’s name and address (that's you)
First and last date of work
Total contract amount
Amount paid to date
Amount remaining unpaid
Description of labor/materials
Statement of compliance with NTO requirement
Notarized signature