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Uncertainty Brings More Opportunities for Private Contractors

While the industry continues to experience an increase in residential construction, other sectors are not doing as well. Private contractors in sectors that are declining should consider changing how they do business, what they produce or both.
By David E. Gibbs
February 10, 2021
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by David E. Gibbs
David E. Gibbs, CPA, CCIFP, CRE, MBA, is a tax partner with McCarthy & Company, a construction and real estate accounting leader. CE included the firm in its Top 50 Accounting Firms™ list for the past five years. He can be contacted at (610) 828-1900 or David.Gibbs@McCarthy.CPA.

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