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When projects stalled across the country during the initial weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic — 20 some indefinitely 28 because 29 of lost funding 50 — the 55 construction 56 industry became 32 increasingly 37 nervous 91 about backlog .

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Construction backlog seems to be rebounding , though projects in some areas are still being postponed or canceled for various reasons . During these uncertain times , you can better prepare for 15 25 50 45 69 75 80 15 16 what ’ s to come by monitoring not only your own company ’ s backlog , but also that of the industry . 25 89 97 36 45 12 20 28 29

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