GCA President talks Issues with Guam’s Construction Industry–Labor Shortage & Construction Costs, with Patti

Written by Jeremie Charfauros on November 12, 2021

President of the Guam Contractors Association (GCA), John Martinez speaks to Patti about challenges the construction industry is facing currently, to include labor shortages, construction costs, and bonding insurance.

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