{"id":38087,"date":"2022-04-16T14:51:15","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T02:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/?p=38087"},"modified":"2022-04-16T14:52:30","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T02:52:30","slug":"building-industry-in-crisis-as-wait-times-soar-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertynoise.co.nz\/au\/building-industry-in-crisis-as-wait-times-soar-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Building industry in crisis as wait times soar | WATCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>PHOTO: Construction Crisis. FILE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">ABS data shows more houses than ever are being built, but labour shortages and rising costs have added to an already strained industry. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\">Some homeowners, who are affected by the recent east coast floods, are carrying out repairs themselves because they can&#8217;t find trades. 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