Did you know that sending a payment application to the wrong address or even using the wrong font size can legally invalidate your claim for payment? These are called Conditions Precedent, and they are one of the most common ways subcontractors lose money on work they have legitimately completed.
Our partners at Holmes & Hills have provided a crucial update for NAS members on how to identify and manage these risky clauses.
In this article:
- What makes a clause a Condition Precedent?
- Why courts enforce “unfair” technicalities.
- How to protect your business before and after signing.
Don’t let a technicality wipe out your hard work. 👇
Read and download the pdf here: NAS – Clause for Thought Article – January 2026
