$1.5M in Construction Liens Filed on Allegiant Stadium

Representatives of the Las Vegas Raiders acknowledge that less than 1% of the total cost to build the $1.97B, 65,000-seat stadium hadn’t been paid as of July 15

September 22, 2020

Las Vegas Review-Journal

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Four contractor’s liens totaling $1.5 million have been filed on Allegiant Stadium with the Clark County Recorder’s Office.

Representatives of the Las Vegas Raiders acknowledged this week that $162 million worth of work — less than 1 percent of the total cost to build the $1.97 billion, 65,000-seat stadium — hadn’t been paid as of July 15.

Liens have been filed on the stadium by:

Reliable Crane Service, Las Vegas
Derr & Isbell Construction LLC, Euless,
TexasPPG Architectural Finishes, Cleveland
California Field Iron Workers Trust Funds

(more on Allegiant Stadium liens . . . )

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