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Accounts Receivable (Notes)
6 Months Ended
Jan. 26, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]  
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Receivable
 
Accounts receivable consists of the following:
 
January 26,
2013
 
July 28,
2012
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Contract billings
$
214,372

 
$
136,610

Retainage and other receivables
13,320

 
5,448

Total
227,692

 
142,058

Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
(279
)
 
(270
)
Accounts receivable, net
$
227,413

 
$
141,788


 
As of January 26, 2013, the Company expected to collect all retainage balances within the next twelve months.

The allowance for doubtful accounts changed as follows:
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
For the Six Months Ended
 
January 26,
2013
 
January 28,
2012
 
January 26,
2013
 
January 28,
2012
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Allowance for doubtful accounts at beginning of period
$
278

 
$
376

 
$
270

 
$
368

Bad debt expense, net
23

 
32

 
32

 
68

Amounts recovered (charged) against the allowance
(22
)
 
1

 
(23
)
 
(27
)
Allowance for doubtful accounts at end of period
$
279

 
$
409

 
$
279

 
$
409