Despite challenges around COVID-19, the industry looks forward to a robust 2021 and beyond as demand is booming and residential construction posts historically strong numbers. This year’s annual Industry Pulse survey looks ahead at the booming housing market while taking into consideration challenges around labor, material procurement, supply chain and heightened safety considerations.
Few would disagree 2020 was an unprecedented year. Based on last year’s Industry Pulse survey, most companies were optimistic about business conditions heading into a new decade. They were looking to innovate in the products they offered and ways they did business, and more than 80 percent of respondents anticipated moderate to strong growth. Then March came. The COVID-19 pandemic quickly dominated every headline and, as the severity of virus transmission increased, businesses temporarily shut down and leaders were tasked with navigating an uncertain future. Fortunately, the essential nature of
Manufacturer, and ply gem, the leading manufacturer of exterior building products in america to give three deserving viewers a complete home exterior makeover. steve: we ve seen two. now it s time for number three this morning. ainsley is in missouri get regularred to introduce us to the can you tell us family. good morning to you. good morning. we re in the midwest, it s beautiful here. we are with the kurtz family. you mentioned the three families. this is the third. the first was a family with an illness. the second, a family affected by a natural disaster. and this third family, the winning military family, the kurtzs. they lived here for 17 years. he served in the military for 34, he s retired, suffering from ptsd, injured in the military. and also has heart problems. they re raising their nieces in this house. so it s time that we do something for them. take a listen to their story.