Florida Roofing Contracts: New “Required Notices” You Need in Your Residential Roof Repair/Replacement Agreement

Infographic titled ‘New Roofing Contract Notice Requirements for Florida Residential Roofers’ showing a state of emergency graphic over Florida and icons for cancellation notice, insurance notice, and conflict disclosure.

Why this matters for Florida roofers? Florida law now requires specific “consumer notice” language in residential roof repair and roof replacement contracts—and the required language is not optional. Missing it can create contract risk (owner cancellation/voiding rights) and can also trigger DBPR/CILB discipline.  Below are the three compliance items I’m seeing most often in DBPR/CILB enforcement conversations: ✅ (1) State-of-emergency cancellation notice (Fla. … Read more

How to Collect on a Construction Lien in Florida (After You’ve Recorded It)

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Recording a construction lien in Florida is a powerful tool—but it’s only the first step. Many contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers mistakenly believe that simply recording a lien will result in payment. In reality, a lien is a legal claim against the property, but you must still take enforcement steps to actually get paid. At Florida Lien Machine, … Read more

Common Mistakes That Invalidate Florida Construction Liens (And How to Avoid Them)

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Filing a construction lien in Florida can be one of the most powerful tools available to contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers to recover unpaid balances. But Florida’s Construction Lien Law is highly technical—and small errors can completely invalidate your lien rights. If you don’t follow the rules precisely, you may lose the ability to enforce … Read more