Impacts of COVID-19 on Construction

Published: May 16, 2020, 6:04 a.m.

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The property industry is crucial to Australia\\u2019s economy, accounting for 13% of GDP and employing 1.4 million people. It was impossible to predict a global pandemic that simultaneously created a health and financial crisis. Today we are speaking with Ken Morrison the CEO of the Property Council about:

  • Long term and short term impacts on the construction sector
  • Bouncing back to rebuild a better Australia
  • The potential stimulus response of the State and Federal Government

Building professionals globally are turning to timber as it provides a healthier, environmentally friendly, sustainable, efficiently off-site prefabricated solution that dramatically reduces construction times and accordingly the overall cost of the project.

Check out the WoodSolutions website, the world\'s biggest website on wood:

www.woodsolutions.com.au

Sign up to weekly webinars:

https://www.woodsolutions.com.au/podcasts/woodsolutions-weekly-webinars-s1

See the Property Council Website:

https://www.propertycouncil.com.au/

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