A Certificate of Occupancy (C/O) is a legal document issued by a local government agency or building department certifying that a building complies with applicable building codes and is safe for occupancy.
A Certificate of Occupancy (C/O) is an official document issued by a local government authority that allows a newly constructed or renovated property to be legally occupied. It confirms that the building complies with all applicable building codes, zoning laws, and other local regulations ensuring the safety and health of occupants.
An occupancy permit, also known as a certificate of occupancy, is an essential document that certifies a building's compliance with local building codes and laws, permitting its use for commercial or residential purposes.
In a construction contract, retainage is money earned by a contractor but not paid until the completion of the construction or another agreed-upon date.
