construction lien

construction lien
A lien that arises by law and attaches to real estate to secure payment of a person who improved the property through the rendering of labor or other services or the furnishing of materials or other supplies. Another name for this lien is mechanics' lien (q.v.)

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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