Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Managing Retainage – A Critical Component of Effective Cash Flow

May 6, 2022

Managing retainage has become a significant issue for a mechanical contractor’s cash flow strategies. MCAA’s Managing Retainage – A Critical Component of Effective Cash Flow offers ideas for effectively managing retainage. It’s just one of MCAA’s educational resources that are free to MCAA members as a benefit of membership.

The bulletin explains:

  • The importance of knowing the contract
  • How state laws impact retainage
  • Schedule of value requirements, which may function as stealth retainage
  • The impact of change orders on retainage management
  • The role of lien rights in retainage collection

For a full list of available Management Methods Bulletins, visit the Management Methods Bulletins page.

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