With confirmed U.S. cases of COVID-19 standing at 1.87 million, with over 108,000 of those cases resulting in death, to have even a fleeting thought of returning to the pre-COVID-19 workloads is not just lofty, it’s wishful thinking. Construction firms are often an early forecast of the financial times because residential construction is normally considered a “luxury” item by the homeowner, and the ability to freeze capital funds in times of uncertain business futures almost guarantees that new construction is the first fat that is trimmed from most budgets.
