Posted on 11/04/2021 8:08:58 AM PDT by devane617
Bay County Commissioners are worried about inflation, so much so, they’re evaluating all of their big projects to see if they can delay any of them.
County Manager Bob Majka said inflation is driving up the cost of building materials for all of the infrastructure projects.
Local contractors like George Roberts this is the worst he’s seen.
“On some PVC products they would only quote us for like 36 hours,” Roberts said. “Normally we get a 30, 60 or 90-day quote and the price was increasing so fast they would only hold it for 36 hours.”
Roberts is the vice president of Roberts and Roberts Inc. He said almost every aspect of the construction industry has become more difficult.
“The economy is falling off a cliff.”
Booming down here in Florida. Economy larger than all but 15 countries.
Bidenflation will ruin this nation, meanwhile the vaccine mandates will “save” us because they care so much about us. And don’t forget, Biden is “losing patience with us”. And he has “nukes and F-15s”. The first President to threaten his own countrymen with nukes.
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