3.	ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE, NET

Accounts receivable, net consisted of the following as of March 28, 2015 and December 27, 2014:

 

		March 28,				December 27,
		2015				2014
Trade accounts receivable		$	100,528			$	131,060
Retention receivables			10,301				12,053
Receivables from related parties			928				333
Accounts receivable			111,757				143,446
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts			(1,816	)			(2,144	)
Accounts receivable, net		$	109,941			$	141,302

 

Retention receivables are amounts earned by the Company but held by customers until paving and related service contracts and projects are near completion or fully completed. Amounts are expected to be billed and collected within one year.

(5) Accounts Receivable, Net

Accounts receivable, net consisted of the following as of December 27, 2014 and December 28, 2013:

 

		2014				2013
Trade accounts receivable		$	131,060			$	85,188
Retention receivables			12,053				15,966
Receivables from related parties			333				202
Accounts receivable			143,446				101,356
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts			(2,144	)			(2,019	)
Accounts receivable, net		$	141,302			$	99,337

Retention receivables are amounts earned by the Company, but held by customers until projects have been fully completed or near completion. Amounts are expected to be billed and collected within a year.