construction sector
Building trades collectively
The construction sector is the part of an economy devoted to building and infrastructure—residential homes, commercial buildings, roads, bridges, and utilities.
Economic analysts track this sector as an indicator of broader growth, since construction activity reflects confidence in future demand: Housing starts signal strength in the construction sector.
Sometimes shortened to simply construction.
- apartmentRented unit in building
- blueprintsTechnical construction drawings
- job creationEstablishing new work positions
- architectBuilding design professional
- zoning lawsMunicipal property regulations
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- sectorsfinancials, industrials, technology, materials, tech
construction sectorservice industry
Businesses providing labor, not products
knowledge economy · digital economy · financial services · manufacturing sector · agriculture sector
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