Commercial Construction’s Mixed Forecast : Risk & Insurance
Industry growth continues but labor shortages and spiking materials costs persist.
Video Summary
In this Video Q&A, Risk & Insurance® partners with QBE North America to bring insights from industry leaders shaping the future of insurance. This discussion highlights practical perspectives on how organizations are applying emerging technologies to drive measurable outcomes across the business.
QBE North America’s SVP, Head of Construction, Ryan Powers gives Risk & Insurance® editor in chief Dan Reynolds the low-down on the construction sector. Powers points out that the sector continues to see modest growth in terms of the number and scope of construction projects. However, he mentions that the industry has some nettlesome obstacles to manage. Persistent labor shortages continue to impact the industry, and the inconsistency in the application of federal tariffs is leading to unpredictability in the area of materials costs.
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