The construction industry in the United States is one of the major sectors of the country's economy.[1] As of November 1, 2022 there are over 745,000 general contractor LLCs employing over 7.6 million in its workforce, putting up almost US$1.4 trillion worth of structures annually.[1]
Workforce
In 2006 unauthorized immigrants comprised 12% of the workforce.[2]
Pest treatment
Termites are a constant threat here, as they are in much of the world.[3] New construction here often requires pre- or post- treatment or both.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Construction Data | Associated General Contractors of America". Associated General Contractors of America. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- ↑ Kochhar, Rakesh (2008). Latino Labor Report, 2008: Construction Reverses Job Growth for Latinos (Report). Pew Hispanic Center. pp. ix+29. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
- 1 2 Specialty Consultants (March 2022). A Strategic Analysis of the U.S. Structural Pest Control Industry – The 2021 Season (Report).
External links
- "Home | Associated General Contractors of America". Associated General Contractors of America. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
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