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Accounts Receivable
3 Months Ended
Oct. 26, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]  
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Receivable
 
Accounts receivable consists of the following:
 
October 26,
2013
 
July 27,
2013
 
(Dollars in thousands)
Contract billings
$
291,083

 
$
239,498

Retainage and other receivables
13,601

 
12,833

Total
304,684

 
252,331

Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
(272
)
 
(129
)
Accounts receivable, net
$
304,412

 
$
252,202


 
As of October 26, 2013, the Company expected to collect all retainage balances within the next twelve months. The Company maintains an allowance for doubtful accounts for estimated losses resulting from the failure of its customers to make required payments. During the three months ended October 26, 2013 and October 27, 2012, write-offs, net of recoveries, to the allowance for doubtful accounts were immaterial.