Retentions on the wane
Language: English Series: Construction News ; 6948, 6 January 2006, 10-11(2)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: A survey by Construction News has revealed that many local authorities are now discontinuing the practice of making retentions on construction projects. The survey also revealed that not all councils automatically return retentions to contractors at the end of the defect period. Contains table showing the amount of retentions held by a number of local authorities.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Archive | London Journal article | L132104 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 132104-1001 |
A survey by Construction News has revealed that many local authorities are now discontinuing the practice of making retentions on construction projects. The survey also revealed that not all councils automatically return retentions to contractors at the end of the defect period. Contains table showing the amount of retentions held by a number of local authorities.