With the deconfinement of the construction sector, the National Chamber of the Housing Development and Promotion Industry (Canadevi) of Puebla reported that 50 projects have been resumed as of August 10, but it expects that the 13,000 houses to be completed in December and January, will rise in value between 4 and 10 percent.

The president of the Puebla organization with 59 partners, Alberto Moreno Gómez Monroy, explained that the reason is the shortage of materials that exist as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, since with the exception of cement whose factories did not stop producing during the four months and a half of strikes, the copper and steel ones did.

Complete article (Spanish)