Commencement notice (Private): No.
Completion notice (Private): No.
Preliminary lien notice (Private): Not required.
Pre-lien notice (Private): Not required.
Lien claim (Private): Prime contractor - 180 days after completion of the project; Subcontractor - 120 days after last furnishing labor/materials.
Deadline to file suit (Private): Recording lien constitutes commencement of foreclosure proceedings.
Bonding permitted (Private): Yes, in an amount determined by the Court upon petition by any party in interest (hearing required).
Statutory lien waiver form (Private): No
Disclaimer: This information was published on January 1, 2020. Please contact Josh Levy, Eric Meier or Samantha Schacht for modifications made by Delaware since that date. Visit our 50-State Construction Law Map for information on other states.