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Embracing new tech-based strategies is seen as key for companies and owners to keep project bids and schedules on track

Restrictions already have disrupted the craftworker pipeline, with many programs shuttered, severely limited and now coping with new rules of engagement.

The evolving rule changes for the Paycheck Projection Program have triggered confusion and doubt among business owners the program is intended to benefit.

As states around the country gradually reopen from the coronavirus shutdown, contractors are being challenged to operate in new ways to prevent the spread of the virus and to accept a slower pace of work as the new normal.

The virus pandemic has taken the construction industry by surprise, and major firms now find ways to deal with it.

Crews were able to complete the work at Amazon’s $2.5-billion HQ2 project in Arlington, Va., in one month.

For engineering and construction groups, new federal guidance for forgivable loans less than $2 million under the Paycheck Protection Program was welcome news.