Boom Economy Spurs Construction Backlog
21 August 2000 - 10:00am
The booming economy is subjecting homeowners to frustrating week or month-long waits for home repairs which draw less interest that bigger projects.
The booming economy is keeping contractors and subcontractors busy. But it is also subjecting homeowners to frustrating week or month-long waits for home repairs which draw less interest that bigger projects."Some contractors attribute their home repair backlogs partly to a shortage of workers."
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Contra Costa Times-Walnut Creek, August 21, 2000
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