In the context of construction, a preliminary notice is a legal document that serves as a formal notification to property owners, general contractors, and other parties involved in a construction project that a subcontractor or supplier will be providing labor, materials, or services on the project. It is typically required by state law in order for the subcontractor or supplier to protect their lien rights in the event of non-payment. The preliminary notice includes important information such as the name and contact information of the subcontractor or supplier, a description of the work or materials being provided, and the property address or legal description.By sending a preliminary notice, the subcontractor or supplier is essentially putting all parties on notice that they have a potential interest in the project and are entitled to file