Monday, July 10, 2017

To Meet Demand, Homebuilders Face Labor Challenge

To Meet Demand, Homebuilders Face Labor Challenge

By most accounts, the housing market in the United States is on the mend. Prices and sales have rebounded from the “Great Recession” that started in 2008. Ordinarily, this would be considered an upward trend, one that sends all kinds of positive reverberations throughout the economy. There is one drag in all of this forward momentum, one that traces its roots to the implosion of the housing market itself. While prices, sales and demand for housing are all on the upswing, builders can’t find enough qualified laborers and contractors to help them build.



from EC Mag - Power and Integrated Building Systems Magazine http://www.ecmag.com/section/your-business/meet-demand-homebuilders-face-labor-challenge

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