Pathfinder LawAbbotsford, BC · November 17, 2025BC’s Construction Industry Is About to Change: What You Need to Know About Bill 20
Construction projects are complex, fast-moving, and often stressful. Tight timelines, multiple subcontractors, and shifting project demands leave little room for uncertainty, especially when it comes to payment. Late or withheld payments can quickly snowball into delayed work, strained relationships, and legal disputes that halt progress on site. To address these longstanding challenges, British Columbia has introduced Bill 20, the Construction Prompt Payment Act, designed to bring fairness, predictability, and efficiency to the construction payment system. For many owners, contractors, and...
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