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Gadzoom: What’s Trending in Construction April 2020

As we continue with our monthly “What’s Trending in Construction” articles, the overwhelming headline this month is COVID-19 and its impact on the construction industry. 

As a result, we deemed it fitting to focus on this developing issue for our April edition with five articles that we feel our readers should know about. 

Read below:

Construction Project Cancellations Rise Sharply

Construction Project Cancellations Rise Sharply

An article coming out of Globe St. (@globestcom) asserts what we’ve all been noticing across our industry: Construction project cancellations are on the rise due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The piece, which draws on market data from an Associated General Contractors of America survey, notes that 39% of contractors have reported either a halt or cancellation of their current projects. 

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Gadzoom Releases COVID-19 Activity Hazard Analysis

COVID-19 AHA Now Available!

As our country continues to fight the current COVID-19 pandemic, it’s becoming increasingly evident that we, as construction professionals, need to take extra care and precautions in order to slow down the spread of this virus. As the industry has been deemed “essential” in many parts of the country, ensuring that construction operations continue, the obligation to safeguard workers is front and center.