Summing up
Many gaps are emerging for the construction industry — from the viability of projects to achieving sustainability aspirations and also with regards to skills, labour and productivity. Investment and the adoption of new technologies are critical, as well as ensuring the best use of resource.
The future of the industry depends upon building on the foundations laid during the pandemic: the implementation of digital tools and data analytics, the overhaul of the just in time mindset, increased use of MMC, more flexible working and a growing focus on the climate emergency.
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