In preparation for this month’s cover story, I hopped on a plane in late October and headed to Washington, D.C. My assignment called for me to take part in the 2014 McGraw Hill Construction Outlook Conference and learn what I could about the future demands for building in our country. I’m happy to report that the general mood of the event was fairly upbeat, as presenters and attendees alike projected an air of cautious optimism with regard to the future of the construction industry.
Industry Viewpoint
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