According to the Associated General Contractors of America, the construction sector has added 1.3 million jobs over the last six years.
CNBC reports that the industry will continue to flourish under President Trump, who has said that the nation will prioritize infrastructure improvements.
Last month, a survey from the general contractors association indicated that 73 percent of firms expected to increase their payrolls this year.
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