RETAINAGE RAISES QUESTIONS OF BALANCE AND FAIRNESS
publication date: Nov 1, 2009
Retainage of a portion of each progress payment is customary in the construction industry. Though it is a reasonable practice to protect the interests of the project owner, it raises questions of fairness and balance. It also affects the interests of third parties.
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