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The Impact of Trade Policy Changes on Construction
The Impact of Trade Policy Changes on Construction
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May 11, 2023
2:57 PM
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The changing landscape of international trade policy has had a significant impact on the construction industry. Tariffs, quotas, and other forms of protectionism can limit access to certain materials or technologies, driving up costs and delaying projects.
As governments move towards more free trade agreements, construction estimators must adapt to remain competitive in the global market. In order to understand how these policy changes affect construction estimates, it is important to consider their economic impacts. For example, tariffs may raise the cost of imported goods used in construction projects such as steel or wood products.
This could lead to higher project costs due to increased material expenses. Similarly, quota restrictions may lead to supply shortages that drive up prices and reduce competition among suppliers.
Changes in trade policy can also affect the availability of foreign labour. As countries look to protect their own workers, restrictions on immigration or guest worker programs may make it difficult for construction firms to access talent from abroad. This can lead to increased labour costs and delays in completing projects.
Overall, changes in international trade policy are likely to have a significant impact on construction estimates. By understanding the economic effects of these policies, construction firms can better anticipate cost increases and adjust their estimates accordingly.
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