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The devil is in the details.
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With the current downturn in the economy anchored to the sinking housing sector, the country is in the midst of some hard times for contractors. Profit margins are shrinking, sales volumes are tumbling, capital is disappearing while overhead costs are increasing and the availability of qualified labor has become an even greater issue.
With all these concerns weighing on the construction industry and lending to the discouraging failure rate, there is an evolving need for greater diligence by credit grantors. The harsh reality is that, statistically, most credit professionals will find that more than a third of their customers in the ...
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...year heavy-equipment mechanic apprentice at Patten Trucking...where unions thrive, construction industry professionals and career...prepare workers, the construction industry provides hands-on training...Each of the three annual construction industry career fairs that SICAP...
