A Checklist outlining the steps a subcontractor must follow to create, perfect, enforce, and discharge a mechanic's lien for work the subcontractor performed or material the subcontractor furnished to improve privately owned residential and commercial real property in North Carolina. This Checklist outlines pre-lien notice requirements for owners and subcontractors (including suppliers) and also includes the requirements for filing a lien claim and the steps to perfect and enforce a mechanic's lien after filing the lien claim.