Weather plays a pivotal role in the construction industry. Unpredictable conditions, compounded by the looming threat of climate change, demand heightened preparedness and strategic responses. According to a study by the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), weather conditions affect 45% of construction projects worldwide. This has cascading financial implications, incurring billions in unforeseen costs and lost revenues. But what exactly constitutes these weather risks, and how can contractors rise above them?
Here are some common weather risks:
1. Extreme Temperatures
Both ends of the temperature spectrum come with distinct challenges:
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