Firing Subcontractors Off a Jobsite: How to Save Your Reputation and Protect Yourself Legally
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Clark Turner explores the delicate process of separating from subcontractors, completing a three-part series on subcontractor management with practical advice on how to handle difficult termination scenarios.
• Creating exit strategies for subcontractors who aren't the right fit but produce decent work
• Using thorough documentation to build a case when quality issues force termination
• Taking specific legal steps when firing a subcontractor to protect your business
• Preparing detailed emails outlining quality issues and warranty expectations
• Handling property liens through bonding and negotiating settlements
• Offering reduced payments in exchange for lien release waivers to avoid court battles
• Maintaining professionalism throughout the termination process to protect your reputation
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Firing Subcontractors (00:00:00)
2. Managing Underperforming but Decent Subs (00:01:42)
3. Removing Poor Quality Subs (00:04:25)
4. Building Your Legal Case (00:06:04)
5. Handling Liens and Negotiating Settlements (00:10:45)
6. Retreat Invitation and Closing (00:16:25)
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