James Eager, director at Eric Wright Construction writing for Construction News, reports of cautious optimism in the Construction Industry.
Despite the unprecedented challenges of Covid-19, the construction industry’s growth rate has reached a two-year high; fuelled by demand for residential construction projects, a more stable supply chain with accessible materials and less volatile prices, alongside investments made in the labour market through investment in apprenticeships and upskilling initiatives.
With an emphasis on sustainability and the UK’s commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 there is a pathway to long-term growth and resilience in the industry.
Read the full Construction News article here.