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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: The “Highs” and “Lows” that Shaped 2019

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With the countdown on to 2020 – and the start of a brand-new decade right around the corner – it’s time for our annual look back at the commercial construction industry “highs” and “lows” from 2019. On the upside, the reason we’re feeling the effects of the manpower shortage is because there’s a truly robust construction pipeline out there.

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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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Construction of the TDC is planned to begin in early 2013 with completion targeted for late 2014. Since breaking ground on Fab 8 in 2009, the project has created approximately 2,000 new direct jobs, 9,000 new indirect jobs, and more than 10,000 new construction jobs. Fab 8 is the most advanced semiconductor foundry campus in the world.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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The federal Bureau of Land Management, which has subsurface mineral rights for much of the Monterey shale field, in December sold about 15 leases for thousands of acres of potential shale development in California. If all the approvals are obtained, the overall casino project could be constructed in 2013 or 2014. Last year, CA Gov.