What is retainage? * Retainage is a certain percentage of money owed to the architect that is held back by the owner to encourage completion of the project. * Retainage

is a certain percentage of money owed to the architect that is held back by the owner to encourage completion of the design stage. * Retainage is a certain percentage of money owed to the owner that is held back by the architect to encourage completion of the project. * Retainage is a certain percentage of money owed to the contractor that is held back by the owner to encourage completion of the project. * Retainage is a certain percentage of money owed to the contractor that is held back by the design firm to encourage completion of the project.