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>the technology available for building them have improved since then Broadly, construction is the singular industry where productivity hasn't improved with mod
by KptMarchewa 4y ago
>the technology available for building them have improved since then
Broadly, construction is the singular industry where productivity hasn't improved with modern technology.
https://constructionphysics.substack.com/p/sketch-of-a-theory-of-construction https://constructionphysics.substack.com/p/sketch-of-a-theor...
- MichaelZuo 4y agoIn fact, the opposite, there’s been a noticeable productivity decline in the US in most of the construction industry.
- towaway15463 4y agoConcrete infrastructure projects in particular seem to have gotten more expensive and time consuming.
- lotsofpulp 4y agoI imagine moving all that mass and the energy intensive process to form and break concrete directly scale with rising oil prices. Plus price of labor going up.