British Columbia Services

To quickly file a BC Builders Lien in British Columbia, your lawyer will need the following information:

• True corporate name and incorporation number of your customer(s)
• True corporate name and incorporation number for your company
• Exact legal description of the property where the work or materials were provided

Lien-Pro Inc. provides full business intelligence services to prep British Columbia information quickly so you can instruct your lawyer or legal professional correctly the first time and avoid last minute delays. If we receive your BC Builders Lien request for information before noon Mountain Standard Time, it will be processed and returned to you the same day. If your request is received post noon Mountain Standard Time, your BC Builders Lien information will be sent on the next business day.

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If you are unsure how many days you have left until your lien deadline, use our lien calculator.

If you arent sure that you want to lien in British Columbia, perhaps try our Lien-Pro Lien Services.

45 Day Rule:

In British Columbia a lien must be filed within 45 days after the issuance of the Certificate of Completion, or if not applicable, within 45 days after completion, abandonment or termination of the Head Contract, or else the lien will be invalid.

“If a certificate of completion has been issued with respect to a contract or subcontract, the claims of lien of

may be filed no later than 45 days after the date on which the certificate of completion was issue”

BC Lien Act.

In the event you must sue to prove/perfect your builders lien, you should be aware that Lien-Pro does not diarize the exact deadline of when this action must be commenced. It is the responsibility of the Customer.    

Lien-Pro does not prepare the lien, but will assist you in having the British Columbia lien prepared by a qualified solicitor, and we will take all possible steps to ensure your Lien is filed at the Land Title Office within the time requirements. Fees charged are comprised of a facilitation fee and the full cost of a qualified legal professional in the preparation and filing of your Lien.