Legal Question in Construction Law in Texas
Retainage
How long and how much retainage can be withheld for jobs.
Asked on 12/10/07, 4:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Don Galvez
The Law Office of Don Sebastian Galvez, P.C.
Re: Retainage
It depends on the contract and whether it is a residential or commercial project. The standard, although not required, retainage is 10%. Please post the type of job and whether a contract was executed.
Answered on 12/10/07, 5:02 pm
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