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Originally Posted by Frownland
Juicy!
I would assume that there's a somewhat perpetual repair and remodeling market out there given the hurricanes and wealthy retirees, no? Waiting for a hurricane to strike isn't exactly stable though.
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Most of the construction jobs were in building. The area was rapidly expanding. All that came to a halt around 07 or so. I'm sure there were still some people working construction but there were way more workers than there were jobs.
My dad did concrete coating for a lot of the retirees and that more or less dried up around that time too. People stop spending as much on luxuries when there's a recession.