Safety

Supply Delays and Staffing: Top Concerns in the Construction Industry

A recent survey shows that construction leaders are seeing consistent profit margins and more business, but face challenges with staffing and material costs and delays.
By Joey Maxwell
September 28, 2021
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by Joey Maxwell

Joey Maxwell specializies in construction, manufacturing, real estate and nonprofits. He provides exceptional service and risk management solutions across a diverse spectrum of industries. Maxwell is a solutions-oriented professional who excels in developing innovative strategic plans and executing them with efficiency. He maintains his Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS) designation and is active in the Associated Builders and Contractors, the Construction Financial Management Association and the Associated General Contractors, where he is a member of the Young Leadership Program.

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