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Resource Roundup: Starting to move forward

COVID Resources Roundup

Each week, we’re rounding up a list of valuable and inspiring industry content to keep you informed, empowered and motivated for future success.

Today, we’re bringing you statistics on construction productivity, feedback from contractors and their confidence in future revenue, information about a potential dip in the price of Chinese construction steel and more.

Business insights

  • Since being hit hard by the impacts of COVID-19, statistics are beginning to show precoronavirus numbers in the construction industry according to this article from Construction Dive.
  • Due to a number of new coronavirus cases in Beijing, China is seeing a dip in the price of construction steel. Read this article from MetalMiner for more information.
  • In this article from Construction Dive, see what the Commercial Construction Index is saying about the future revenue of the industry.
  • As construction projects start to pick back up, the number of permits for new home construction is also on the rise. Check out the latest statistics in this article from Forbes.

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