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Skills shortages, rising costs plague construction firms

Annual survey from BDO says construction firms were being 'forced' to offer fixed-price contracts.

The dearth of skilled construction workers has been the biggest challenge facing larger construction firms this year, according to a new survey.

The survey by consultancy BDO polled about 100 shareholders, directors and senior staff members from mainly larger construction firms to get a sense of the

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