Conditional Lien Waiver
$17Use with every progress payment. Releases your lien rights only if the check clears — protects you if payment bounces.
- Upon-payment release
- Protects payment rights
- Use for draws & progress billings
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Get Paid. Release Liens Right.
“Lien waivers are the most important documents you sign on every job — and most contractors use the wrong ones. Get it right.”
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Core Templates
The Two Waivers Every Contractor Needs $17 each
These are the two forms that determine whether you are protecting your payment rights or giving them away too early. Use the right one at the right moment.
Unconditional Lien Waiver
$17Final lien release at project closeout. Sign only after you've received and cleared final payment.
- Final release
- No conditions
- Sign at project close only
Education
When to Use Each
Most waiver mistakes happen when the payment event and the waiver language do not match. Use this quick reference before you sign or send anything.
| Situation | Use This |
|---|---|
| Submitting a draw request | Conditional Lien Waiver |
| Receiving a progress payment | Conditional Lien Waiver |
| Collecting final payment | Unconditional Lien Waiver |
| Sub asking you to sign at milestone | Read carefully — it may be unconditional |
| GC asking sub to sign before payment clears | Reject — request conditional instead |
Bundle & Save
Lien Bundle Picks
If lien waivers are only one part of your paperwork stack, these bundles pair the waiver forms with the agreements and payment documents used around them.
New Home Build Starter Kit
Both lien waivers + 6 more documents for new home builds.
Remodeler Business Bundle
Both waivers + 4 remodeling forms — $47.
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