06/11/2026
🚧What are your biggest setbacks in construction today?🦺
1. Labor Shortages
Finding skilled tradespeople continues to be one of the biggest challenges, leading to project delays and increased labor costs.
2. Material Price Volatility
Steel, concrete, lumber, and other building materials can fluctuate significantly in price, making budgeting difficult.
3. Supply Chain Delays
Long lead times on critical materials, equipment, and specialty products can disrupt project schedules.
4. Rising Interest Rates & Financing Costs
Higher borrowing costs have caused some projects to be delayed, redesigned, or canceled altogether.
5. Permitting & Regulatory Requirements
Increasing code requirements, permitting timelines, and compliance regulations often add complexity and time to projects.