LY N P P RO J E CT S & CO N ST RUCT IO N S
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PLANNING AND BUILDING in a new paradigm Covid-19 has changed the way businesses operate. While many had restrictions and isolation measures to navigate, with some experiencing decreases in demand and fabrication, the building industry saw a different phenomenon. Following strong government measures to create incentives to recover the economy, create new jobs and keep those within the industry gainfully employed, demand went through the roof. With people unable to spend on travel and other activities, more people turned to investing in building new property and renovating old ones. This has created a big demand and increased pressure on the building supply chain and trading professionals. This presented unique challenges to the building industry and increased planning was required to ensure construction timeframes weren’t filled with holes while crews awaited materials to arrive to complete their jobs.
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Levon Yaghdjian
A smooth construction started with a professional design that takes every detail into account. This process became even more important post-covid as this is where you can avoid using materials that are in high demand. Not only does this make them harder to get hold of, but it also increases the price. While timber demand skyrocketed, alternatives like concrete and steel
